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Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

World Boxing to require mandatory sex testing

World Boxing introduces mandatory genetic testing for all boxers to ensure a fair competitive environment.
Skiing
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'I told myself this year I'm going to try not to cry about running because it's not worth it'

Sarah Healy's victory at the European Indoors marks a significant personal and athletic comeback after a challenging period post-Olympics.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto Raptors

Not slowing down: Andre De Grasse competing at Grand Slam Track in Miami, has eyes on L.A. 2028 | CBC Sports

Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

World Boxing to require mandatory sex testing

World Boxing introduces mandatory genetic testing for all boxers to ensure a fair competitive environment.
Skiing
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'I told myself this year I'm going to try not to cry about running because it's not worth it'

Sarah Healy's victory at the European Indoors marks a significant personal and athletic comeback after a challenging period post-Olympics.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto Raptors

Not slowing down: Andre De Grasse competing at Grand Slam Track in Miami, has eyes on L.A. 2028 | CBC Sports

fromBusiness Matters
11 hours ago

Padel club boom sees 3,200 venues built in 2024 as global popularity accelerates

Padel has finally joined the top table of the world's sporting elite with new clubs opening every two and a half hours worldwide, indicating its explosive growth.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Chris and Sarra Hoy awarded freedom of the City of London

Chris Hoy expressed a deep attachment to London, stating that it holds a very special place in his heart from his Olympic experiences, especially in 2012.
London politics
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Vote for 2025 ESPYS winners: A'ja Wilson, Josh Allen, more

The 2025 ESPYS presented by Capital One are here; vote to help decide which stars earn the show's biggest honors.
National Basketball Association
#swimming
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Summer McIntosh, 18, matches Phelps with third world record in five days

Summer McIntosh broke her third world record in five days, setting a new mark in the women's 400m individual medley.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Blossoming superstars ready to take centre stage at Canadian swimming trials in Victoria | CBC Sports

Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Summer McIntosh, 18, matches Phelps with third world record in five days

Summer McIntosh broke her third world record in five days, setting a new mark in the women's 400m individual medley.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Blossoming superstars ready to take centre stage at Canadian swimming trials in Victoria | CBC Sports

#faith-kipyegon
fromSportingnews
2 days ago

NHL announces major Sharks' Joe Thornton news | Sporting News

"Jumbo also played for Team Canada during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. He played on a line with two of his San Jose teammates, Patrick Marleau and Dany Heatley, as the Canadians took the Gold on home ice."
San Jose Sharks
#rugby
fromBustle
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Ilona Maher Opens Up About Women's Rugby, Romance Novels, & Body Image

fromBustle
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Ilona Maher Opens Up About Women's Rugby, Romance Novels, & Body Image

#hot-air-balloon
#track-and-field
fromBET
9 months ago
LA Lakers

The Epic Noah Lyle vs Tyreek Hill Track Showdown has been Cancelled

fromBET
9 months ago
LA Lakers

The Epic Noah Lyle vs Tyreek Hill Track Showdown has been Cancelled

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 days ago

leaping olympic gymnasts form shifting colorfield in yuge zhou's NYC times square takeover

Yuge Zhou's 'Trampoline Color Exercise' challenges perceptions of identity and allegiance through the lens of Olympic athleticism, sparking dialogue on global connections.
Graphic design
#nfl
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

NFL reportedly set to allow players to participate in flag football at 2028 Olympics

NFL players may compete in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, pending league approval.
National Football League
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

NFL approves of sending players to 2028 Summer Olympics for flag football competition | amNewYork

NFL players will now participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, highlighting the sport's global growth.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Vikes' Jefferson dreams of winning Olympic gold

Justin Jefferson celebrates the NFL's approval for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, marking a significant expansion of the sport.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Football League

Will the NFL vote to let stars play Olympic flag football? Should it?

Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

NFL reportedly set to allow players to participate in flag football at 2028 Olympics

NFL players may compete in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, pending league approval.
National Football League
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

NFL approves of sending players to 2028 Summer Olympics for flag football competition | amNewYork

NFL players will now participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, highlighting the sport's global growth.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Vikes' Jefferson dreams of winning Olympic gold

Justin Jefferson celebrates the NFL's approval for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, marking a significant expansion of the sport.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Football League

Will the NFL vote to let stars play Olympic flag football? Should it?

#nhl
National Hockey League
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Islanders, UBS Arena to host uncertain All-Star break keystone NHL event in 2027 | amNewYork

NHL to host an event at UBS Arena in 2027 after a canceled All-Star Game, focusing on Olympic preparation.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
New York Islanders

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says UBS Arena will host a 'kickoff' event for the Olympics rather than 2026 All-Star Weekend

National Hockey League
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Islanders, UBS Arena to host uncertain All-Star break keystone NHL event in 2027 | amNewYork

NHL to host an event at UBS Arena in 2027 after a canceled All-Star Game, focusing on Olympic preparation.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
New York Islanders

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says UBS Arena will host a 'kickoff' event for the Olympics rather than 2026 All-Star Weekend

fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Photos: Stanford University holds their 134th commencement on Sunday

Katie Ledecky, Stanford's 2020 graduate and the most decorated U.S. female Olympian, embodies the spirit of excellence and determination, inspiring graduates to redefine possibilities.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Olympian Heath Ryan suspended by Equestrian Australia for allegedly whipping horse

I was so sad this was caught on video. If I had been thinking of myself I would have immediately just gotten off and sent Nico to the knackery.
UK news
#mary-lou-retton
#cycling
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
Women in technology

'She will be thrown into the deep end right away' - Olympic bronze medalist to debut with SD Worx-Protime at Vuelta Femenina

fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
Women in technology

'She will be thrown into the deep end right away' - Olympic bronze medalist to debut with SD Worx-Protime at Vuelta Femenina

#simone-biles
Mental health
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Simone Biles Has Forever Changed GymnasticsAnd How Athletes Talk About Mental Health

Simone Biles emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness after facing extreme pressure in gymnastics.
Bicycling
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Simone Biles' coach says gymnast suffered from twisties' before 2016 Olympics

Simone Biles experienced 'twisties' before the 2016 Olympics, impacting her performance but she eventually overcame the challenge for the Games.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Simone Biles Apologizes to OutKick's Riley Gaines For Getting Personal' Makes Clear She Wants Fairness in Girls' Sports

Mental health
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Simone Biles Has Forever Changed GymnasticsAnd How Athletes Talk About Mental Health

Simone Biles emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness after facing extreme pressure in gymnastics.
Bicycling
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Simone Biles' coach says gymnast suffered from twisties' before 2016 Olympics

Simone Biles experienced 'twisties' before the 2016 Olympics, impacting her performance but she eventually overcame the challenge for the Games.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Simone Biles Apologizes to OutKick's Riley Gaines For Getting Personal' Makes Clear She Wants Fairness in Girls' Sports

MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Olympic athletes say pro-doping Enhanced Games are a betrayal and could lead to deaths

Olympic athletes strongly oppose the Enhanced Games, citing health risks and moral concerns regarding performance-enhancing drugs.
#ioc
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Olympic Park 'bio-blitz' finds thriving wildlife

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has seen a remarkable recovery of biodiversity since the 2012 Olympics, transforming from an industrial wasteland into a thriving ecosystem.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Big Star: The Nick Skelton Story review story of showjumping's comeback king spares the horses

Skelton's journey from a catastrophic injury to becoming the oldest British Olympic gold medalist in over a century showcases remarkable resilience and dedication.
UK news
#tom-daley
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Olympic boxing champ Imane Khelif requires gender test to continue fighting

"World Boxing announced a mandatory sex testing policy for all boxers, requiring them to undergo genetic screening to determine their eligibility to compete in female categories."
Women in technology
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

World Boxing introduces mandatory sex tests for all fighters DW 05/30/2025

World Boxing has stated that the introduction of mandatory gender tests is aimed at ensuring safety and delivering a competitive level playing field for all athletes.
Women
Skiing
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

Shiffrin: 'Like myself again' after crash PTSD

Mikaela Shiffrin speaks on her recovery from physical injuries and PTSD after a serious ski racing crash.
#sports
London politics
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Sadiq Khan is officially backing a London bid for the 2040 Olympic Games

Sadiq Khan aims to position London as the world's sporting capital, targeting future events like the 2040 Olympics and enhancing the city's economy.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pro-doping Enhanced Games to debut in Las Vegas with Trump Jr backing

The Enhanced Games will allow athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs legally, marking a significant departure from traditional sports regulations.
London politics
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Sadiq Khan is officially backing a London bid for the 2040 Olympic Games

Sadiq Khan aims to position London as the world's sporting capital, targeting future events like the 2040 Olympics and enhancing the city's economy.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pro-doping Enhanced Games to debut in Las Vegas with Trump Jr backing

The Enhanced Games will allow athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs legally, marking a significant departure from traditional sports regulations.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
1 month ago

Russia reportedly barred from participating in 2026 Winter Olympics, likely Alex Ovechkin's last as an active player

Alex Ovechkin's dream of an Olympic gold medal faces uncertainty after reports confirm Russia's potential exclusion from the 2026 Winter Games.
#donald-trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US Elections

I'll Shove It Up Their Ass': Trump Rails Against Political Opponents at Posh Dinner

Trump reflects on his achievements in securing major sports events, stating he would have preferred retirement if not for what he perceives as a rigged election.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
New York City

Trump Floats Abu-Dhabi-Funded Queens Stadium for Olympics

Trump raises the possibility of using a new Queens stadium for the 2028 Olympics during a visit to Abu Dhabi.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

I'll Shove It Up Their Ass': Trump Rails Against Political Opponents at Posh Dinner

Trump reflects on his achievements in securing major sports events, stating he would have preferred retirement if not for what he perceives as a rigged election.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Dream pair: Griner happy in Atlanta; eyes Games

Brittney Griner aims to play in the 2028 Olympics after joining the Atlanta Dream, feeling re-energized by the change.
Skiing
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

A pop playlist and a ski trip: How world champion Alysa Liu fell back in love with figure skating

Alysa Liu, a 19-year-old ice skater, is the first U.S. woman to win a world title since 2006.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Red Bull BC One New York Cypher brings breakdancing home | amNewYork

Breakdancing's global evolution culminates in its Olympic debut, but roots remain firmly in New York City, as showcased by the Red Bull BC One Cypher.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Snooker targets Brisbane 2032 Olympics to capitalise on Zhao world championship win

Zhao Xintong's victory marks a pivotal moment for snooker, potentially catapulting the sport into the 2032 Olympics and broadening global recognition.
Soccer (FIFA)
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda's First Start & Hired By Team USA; MLB Record Tied For Consecutive Home Wins

Tommy Lasorda's first MLB start featured three wild pitches and an injury, marking an unfortunate debut for the legendary pitcher.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Gary Hall Jr. receives new Olympic medals to replace the 10 he lost in Palisades fire

Just the appreciation - 'one of our own' was kind of the sense that I was embraced with. When tough times happen, you find out who your friends are. And to see this response from the highest level of sport, it makes you feel special.
Los Angeles
#coaching
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

After the flame has passed: is hosting an Olympic Games good for our wellbeing? | Sean Ingle

There was an increase in physical activity by six percentage points among the most inactive people in London... However, within 100 days of the Olympic flame being put out, all that good stuff had disappeared.
London politics
#world-cup
Los Angeles
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

California legislators form a new group to prepare for Olympics and World Cup. Here's what they have planned

Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay area are set to gain significantly from hosting the World Cup and Olympics.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic torches are a symbol of minimalism and sustainablity - Yanko Design

The Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Torches prioritize the flame, marking a shift towards sustainability and showcasing design inspired by the Anemone flower.
Fashion & style
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Marathon one of the best experiences of my life - Yee

"It was probably one of the best experiences of my life if I'm being honest. I expected the crowd to be good but they were another level."
London politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

US Cricket moving headquarters from San Francisco to Dallas

"It's not if, it's how long' it will take to establish itself, said Johnny Grave, the league's chief executive officer, referring to the sport's budding fan base in the US."},{
Major League Baseball
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

Mr. Mischer had an exceptional talent for creating calmness and meticulous preparation for live television, making him an integral force in many extravagant events.
Media industry
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