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1 month ago

Bucknell sued over death of freshman lineman

The parents of a Bucknell football player are suing the school, claiming negligence despite the university knowing about their son's sickle cell diagnosis and failing to implement safety protocols.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Stunning Video Shows High School Track Star Getting Viciously Attacked During Race By Opponent With a Baton

High school runner Kaelen Tucker suffered a concussion and potential skull fracture after being struck with a baton during a track meet.
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New York Giants
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Source: Unnamed Jets player followed, robbed

A New York Jets player was robbed at gunpoint after leaving Manhattan, indicating rising security concerns for athletes.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Harassment of Emma Raducanu reminds us women still bear brunt of abuse | Emma John

Emma Raducanu's emotional response during her match revealed broader issues of player safety and stalking in women's tennis.
fromcyclingnews.com
3 months ago

UCI officially bans repeated carbon monoxide inhalation 'to protect the health and safety of our athletes'

The UCI has officially banned the repeated inhalation of carbon monoxide to protect riders' health, effective February 10, as confirmed by UCI President David Lappartient.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Snowboarder's death in Swiss Alps avalanche is a reminder that even pros face risk

The tragic death of Sophie Hediger has cast a dark shadow over the Christmas holidays. We are immeasurably sad," Walter Reusser, CEO of Swiss-Ski.
US news
fromCageside Press
5 months ago

ONE Championship Co-Founder Victor Cui Tapped to Help Improve Combat Sports Safety in Alberta

Cui emphasized, 'Safety is our top priority. We have to ensure that every measure is in place to protect our athletes, especially after recent tragic events.'
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Domestic violence in east Africa: How to break the taboo? DW 09/07/2024

"The mood in Uganda is sour. People are sad that such a talent was lost to domestic violence. Many are demanding that justice be done."
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fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

Paralympic triathlons delayed over River Seine water quality DW 09/01/2024

The decision to postpone the Para-triathlon races followed a joint statement explaining that recent rain had caused a decline in the River Seine's water quality.
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