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fromCyclingnews
2 days ago

Tom Pidcock wins European mountain bike cross-country title in Portugal

Tom Pidcock won gold in men's mountain bike cross-country at the European Championships for his second continental title.
#mason-miller
fromCyclingnews
4 days ago

'It's not been an easy Tour' - Tadej Pogacar eyes Tour de France overall victory after conservative ride on final summit finish

Tadej Pogačar is poised to secure his fourth overall victory in the Tour de France with a commanding lead.
fromVulture
4 days ago

The 25 Best Sports Comedies of All Time

Sports comedies focus on the silliness of athletes, often mocking physical greatness and showcasing characters that reflect inadequacy, humor, and absurdity.
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Kate O'Connor smashes Irish heptathlon record to claim World University Games gold in style

Kate O'Connor won gold in heptathlon at the World University Games, breaking her Irish record with 6487 points.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

How Slovenia helped Tadej Pogacar become Tour de France star DW 07/24/2025

Slovenia's athletic success is driven by a fit population, highly trained educators, supportive school systems, and active family lifestyles.
#mlb
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago

Athletics Recall Carlos Cortes For MLB Debut

Denzel Clarke and Max Muncy have been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right adductor strain and a right hand fracture, respectively.
Major League Baseball
fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago

Twins Claim Jhonny Pereda, Designate Jair Camargo For Assignment

Twins claimed catcher Jhonny Pereda off waivers from Athletics.
#sports
#jeff-bittiger
#doping
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Women's Bodies May Actually Be Inherently Stronger-But Science Is Only Just Figuring It Out

Conventional beliefs about women's bodies being weaker than men's are myths, as research shows that cultural factors significantly shape perceptions of strength.
#fauja-singh
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

NWSL and US Soccer's lack of transgender policy targeted by conservative lobby groups

The NWSL established a policy in 2021, stating: athletes who transition from male to female are eligible to compete if they declare their gender identity is female subject to testosterone levels being within typical limits of women athletes.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromYahoo Sports
2 weeks ago

The University of Wisconsin hasn't had baseball since 1991, but an ex-Badger just got drafted into MLB

Daniel Wright, a former Wisconsin athlete, was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round, highlighting the void of the baseball program since 1991.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Louisiana Tech returns to Sun Belt as 14th team

Louisiana Tech is invited to join the Sun Belt as its 14th member, with an expected entry by 2026.
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

This Week In Running: July 14, 2025

French runners dominated the Hardrock 100 podium with Pommeret, Blanchard, and Grangier taking all three top spots.
#baseball
New York Yankees
fromPinstripe Alley
1 month ago

Yankees 3, Athletics 0: Warren and the bullpen blank A's

Rookie pitcher Will Warren showcased resilience by successfully navigating early challenges to lead the Yankees to victory against the Athletics.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Meta's new Oakley smart glasses beat its Ray-Bans - and you can preorder them starting today

Meta has launched Oakley smart glasses featuring enhanced durability, video quality, and battery life suitable for athletes.
#home-run-derby
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago
National Basketball Association

2025 Home Run Derby Participants: Brent Rooker & Jazz Chisholm Jr. Complete Field

fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago
National Basketball Association

2025 Home Run Derby Participants: Brent Rooker & Jazz Chisholm Jr. Complete Field

#atlanta-braves
fromBattery Power
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Michael Harris in the lineup against a lefty

Offensive production consistency remains a significant concern for the Braves as they face the Athletics.
fromBattery Power
2 weeks ago
Atlanta Braves

Braves look to Spencer Strider to beat Athletics

The Atlanta Braves aim to win their second game in California this season against the Athletics.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Rhasidat Adeleke withdraws from 400m in Monaco Diamond League

Rhasidat Adeleke has withdrawn from the Monaco Diamond League 400m event.
#braves
fromiRunFar
2 weeks ago

Stephanie Case Pre-2025 Hardrock 100 Interview

Stephanie Case reflects on her transformation since becoming a mother, stating, "I’ve had to change my training schedule significantly to accommodate my baby. It’s a complete shift in my priorities, but it’s rewarding."
Running
Health
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

East German doping victim fights for the truth DW 07/08/2025

Former GDR athlete Andreas Wornowski faces severe health issues resulting from performance-enhancing drug use enforced during his career.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 weeks ago

Kobe's Legacy Lives Loud: Nike Debuts Offcourt Slide in Safety Orange | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The new "Safety Orange" edition takes a minimalist silhouette and floods it in energetic color. From top to bottom, the slide is saturated in orange, radiating confidence and warmth.
Fashion & style
#giants
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

It felt a little different': SF Giants share thoughts ahead of first game at Sutter Health Park

The Giants and Athletics are playing a major league game at a minor-league stadium, signaling a shift in the Bay Area rivalry.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

SF Giants-Athletics rivalry has devolved into the battle for Yolo County

The Athletics and Giants are struggling, with both teams falling far behind in their respective divisions.
#san-francisco-giants
fromMcCovey Chronicles
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

7/6 Gamethread: Giants @ Athletics

Giants aim for a .500 finish on a disappointing road trip with Hayden Birdsong starting against the Athletics.
#track-and-field
fromDefector
1 month ago
Europe news

Hurdler Wins 400-Meter Race Despite His Dick And Balls Falling Out Several Times | Defector

fromDefector
1 month ago
Europe news

Hurdler Wins 400-Meter Race Despite His Dick And Balls Falling Out Several Times | Defector

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Faith Kipyegon breaks her 1500m world record as Beatrice Chebet smashes 5,000m mark

Faith Kipyegon bounced back from a disappointing mile race to shatter her 1500m world record, finishing in 3 minutes 48.68 seconds, breaking her previous record by 0.36 seconds.
Miscellaneous
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Dublin's dual in the crown: The 31-year-old 'rookie' who brought Cruyff to Croke Park after finally hitting his stride

Conor McHugh transitioned from a promising football career to become an impactful hurler, showcasing his talents on the senior stage.
fromwww.irunfar.com
3 weeks ago

Pacing Kilian Jornet at the 2025 Western States 100: A Chat With Anthony Fagundes

Anthony Fagundes was selected as Kilian Jornet's pacer for the Western States 100, marking a significant opportunity in his ultrarunning career.
#yankees
New York Yankees
fromPinstripe Alley
1 month ago

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Rays within a half-game, Astros sweep Phillies

The Yankees enjoyed a much-needed off day at home before facing the A's, aiming to finish strong in the first half of the season.
#texas-state
fromsilive
4 weeks ago

Staten Island road racing: Sokol, Kliesch 'rocket' to victory at Firecracker 5K

Johnny Sokol and Marci Kliesch won the Staten Island Firecracker 3-Mile Run.
#luis-severino
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Photos: Athletes participate in Special Olympics Northern California

The Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games 2025 showcases talented athletes from various counties in multiple sports, promoting joy and determination.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Faith Kipyegon certain a woman will break four-minute mile barrier within a decade

Going forward, the technology will be even higher than what I was using yesterday. So I think one day, one time, it will happen.
Running
fromSilver Screen and Roll
1 month ago

Lakers trade for No. 36 pick, select Adou Thiero from Arkansas

The Lakers strategically moved up in the 2025 NBA Draft to select prospect Adou Thiero from Arkansas.
#faith-kipyegon
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Faith Kipyegon attempts to make history by smashing the 4-minute mile for women

I'm a three-time Olympic champion. I've achieved World Championship titles. I thought, What else? Why not dream outside the box? And I told myself, 'If you believe in yourself, and your team believes in you, you can do it.'
US news
Growth hacking
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Attempting Bold Goals Can Accelerate Your Progress

Faith Kipyegon's mile attempt reveals the transformative power of setting bold goals that require innovation and adaptability.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Sonoma State University gets $45 million lifeline, potentially saving athletic department

Sonoma State University receives a $45 million lifeline to alleviate budget woes and possibly revive athletics.
Snowboarding
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Paralyzed, Alana Nichols thought her athletic career was over. Then she changed her mind.

Alana Nichols' athletic journey was transformed following a life-altering snowboarding accident that resulted in her paralysis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gout Gout breaks own 200m record; beats Bolt's Golden Spike debut time

Gout Gout clocked 20.02 seconds in his first senior race abroad at the Ostrava Golden Spike, breaking his own national record by two hundredths of a second.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gout Gout breaks his own 200m national record in latest stunning run

17-year-old Gout sets new Australian 200m record of 20.02s, drawing comparisons to Usain Bolt during the Ostrava meet.
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Dan Jones Pre-2025 Western States 100 Interview

Dan Jones is determined to improve his standings at the 2025 Western States 100 after previous top finishes.
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Athletics Break Ground On New Las Vegas Baseball Stadium

The A's new stadium in Las Vegas will provide a unique experience with the closest MLB seats to home plate and views of the Strip.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Why summer can be 'era-defining' for women's sport

"The World Cup is going to raise the bar for women's rugby. I think it will be a really era-defining moment. It will shift from being a niche sport to mainstream, that will make a tremendous difference for girls the world over."
Women in technology
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