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Mental health
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers Working To Continue Supporting Andrew Toles

The Los Angeles Dodgers ended their practice of offering Andrew Toles annual contracts to provide health insurance access due to eligibility changes, while seeking alternative support methods for the former player managing bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Human rights issues swirl around the Women's Asian Cup. They cannot be ignored | Samantha Lewis

Bangladesh women's football players protested coach Peter Butler's alleged abuse, but faced retaliation through non-selection despite an unresolved investigation, while tournament marketing ignores these human rights issues.
#wnba
fromESPN.com
7 months ago
Women

WNBA's CBA negotiations: Why revenue sharing is priority No. 1 and whether a lockout is realistic

fromESPN.com
7 months ago
Women

WNBA's CBA negotiations: Why revenue sharing is priority No. 1 and whether a lockout is realistic

fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Collier keys All-Star win with record 36 points

Napheesa Collier scored a record 36 points to help her team beat Team Clark 151-131 in the WNBA All-Star Game that was devoid of defense and full of 4-point shots.
National Basketball Association
Women
fromESPN.com
8 months ago

Collier denies Unrivaled, WNBA conflict of interest

Napheesa Collier defends against accusations of conflict of interest related to her role in the WNBA negotiations.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Spain seek success after fallout of sexism scandal

Luis Rubiales, the country's football federation president, kissed striker Jenni Hermoso on the lips. This kiss was claimed to be consensual by Rubiales, but Hermoso disagreed, claiming it was not consented. This initiated a storm of criticism, leading to widespread protests and a court case that found him guilty of sexual assault. The incident stained what should have been one of the happiest days for Hermoso, prompting her and other players to boycott playing for Spain until substantial changes were made.
Soccer (FIFA)
Retirement
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Ex-England full-back Brown to retire at end of season

Mike Brown retires after 20 years, calling for unity in rugby leadership to ensure the sport's future.
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