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fromFortune
1 week ago

This Gen Zer washed his college basketball team's dirty clothes to prove his passion-now he's one of the youngest interns ever at the NBA

Willingness to do undesirable tasks and creative hustle can secure competitive internships despite high Gen Z unemployment and credential inflation.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
2 weeks ago

TJ Oshie says Alex Ovechkin was walking the day after fracturing his fibula: 'He's like, 'I'm fine, babe."

Alex Ovechkin returned to NHL action just two weeks after fracturing his fibula, showcasing remarkable resilience and determination.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Sometimes you'd have sleepless nights, particularly during my first year. You have a little bit of that imposter syndrome'

Colin O'Riordan's journey showcases the unpredictable nature of professional sports and the need for adaptability.
#cycling
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

'I'm already counting the years until retirement' - Tadej Pogacar accepts he cannot win forever

fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

Starting from scratch? Why Remco Evenepoel's switch to another Specialized team isn't as straightforward as expected

fromCyclingnews
4 weeks ago
Bicycling

'A huge step forward for our project' - Dylan Groenewegen signs for Unibet Tietema Rockets on two-year deal from Jayco AlUla

Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Tour de France Femmes: On par with the men? DW 07/25/2025

Demi Vollering addresses the significant prize money disparity between male and female cyclists, highlighting the ongoing issue of gender inequality in professional cycling.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Riding the Tour de France feels bigger than everything I've ever done before - Eddie Dunbar

Eddie Dunbar debuts at the Tour de France, fulfilling a childhood dream after a decade of professional cycling.
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

'I'm already counting the years until retirement' - Tadej Pogacar accepts he cannot win forever

fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago
Bicycling

Starting from scratch? Why Remco Evenepoel's switch to another Specialized team isn't as straightforward as expected

fromCyclingnews
4 weeks ago
Bicycling

'A huge step forward for our project' - Dylan Groenewegen signs for Unibet Tietema Rockets on two-year deal from Jayco AlUla

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

Riding the Tour de France feels bigger than everything I've ever done before - Eddie Dunbar

#tennis
Real Madrid
fromwww.90min.com
2 months ago

Neymar, Toni Kroos among stars to congratulate Carlos Alcaraz on French Open winvictory

Carlos Alcaraz is a rising star in professional tennis, known for his remarkable skills and competitive spirit.
Real Madrid
fromwww.90min.com
2 months ago

Neymar, Toni Kroos among stars to congratulate Carlos Alcaraz on French Open winvictory

Carlos Alcaraz is a rising star in professional tennis, known for his remarkable skills and competitive spirit.
#womens-soccer
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers Prospect Acquired in Dustin May Trade Making LA Look Like Geniuses

James Tibbs III, the 2024 ACC Player of the Year, was drafted 13th overall but struggled initially in professional baseball.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game

Jen Pawol is the first female umpire to officiate a regular-season Major League Baseball game.
US news
fromsyracuse
4 weeks ago

Central NY chiropractor sent naked photos of himself to 14-year-old girl, police say

Chiropractor Theodore A. Baldini was accused of sending explicit photos to a minor.
fromDefector
1 month ago

A WNBA Team In Boston Seems Like A No-Brainer | Defector

Pagliuca's $325 million offer for the Connecticut Sun would be the most expensive sale for a professional women's sports team, surpassing typical WNBA expansion costs.
Women
#nfl
fromRiggo's Rag
1 month ago

Deebo Samuel fires back at doubters with defiant message from Commanders camp

Deebo Samuel aims to prove critics wrong and focus on contributing to the Commanders' success in the upcoming season.
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan dies at 71, WWE says

Terry Bollea, known as Hulk Hogan, has died at age 71 after a remarkable wrestling career.
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Former Olympian & Dodgers utility man retires

Eddy Alvarez announced retirement from professional sports after 20+ years in athletics, reflecting on his journey and experiences.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Batter Gorantla signs 'multi-year' Surrey contract

Nikhil Gorantla signs a multi-year full-time contract with Surrey after impressive performances in the second XI.
fromBustle
1 month ago

Everything You Need To Know About The AUSL, The New Women's Pro Softball League

The Athletes Unlimited Softball League provides women with extended professional opportunities in softball post-college.
Television
fromFortune
1 month ago

Bill Ackman's professional tennis debut lasts just 67 minutes.

Bill Ackman made his professional tennis debut, losing a doubles match in straight sets which lasted 67 minutes.
fromKqed
2 months ago

Keeping Baseball Players' Minds In Shape; Battle Over Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs | KQED

Mike Yastrzemski actively promotes mental health awareness in professional sports, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of mental well-being among athletes.
San Francisco Giants
fromCyclingnews
2 months ago

Iconic ascents, unpredictability and 'a little bit of craziness' - Tales from the women's Giro d'Italia

Giro d'Italia Women is the longest-running women's professional cycling race, known for its prestige, competitiveness, and historical significance.
#nba
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

NBA's Malik Beasley under federal investigation over gambling allegations

Malik Beasley is under investigation for potential gambling violations linked to NBA games, pending further legal developments.
fromFOX Sports
3 months ago
National Basketball Association

Will there be a first-time title winner in NBA, MLB, NFL?

Ten NBA franchises have not won a title, and the offseason bets indicate interest in potential first-time winners like the Pacers or Wolves.
fromChico Enterprise-Record
2 months ago

Top San Jose Sharks draft pick makes his priorities clear for this fall

Misa emphasized his commitment to making the NHL next season, stating, 'My goal next year is to play in the NHL.' He aims to strengthen both on and off the ice.
San Francisco Giants
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Canadian international Sarah Stratigakissigns with NSL's AFC Toronto | CBC Sports

Sarah Stratigakis is thrilled to play professionally in Canada for AFC Toronto, relishing the opportunity to represent her hometown.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Paul Kimmage: Old friends Geordan Murphy and Matt Hampson are still bringing out the best in each other

Geordan Murphy's emotions shifted from a Premiership loss to joining the Lions squad, highlighting the ups and downs of professional rugby.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

How George Duangmanee's second round showed the beauty and the harshness of the U.S. Open

George Duangmanee faced significant challenges in his first U.S. Open, but the experience underscored the open nature of golf and personal determination.
fromCyclingnews
2 months ago

Tom Pidcock awarded OBE national honour in wake of Paris Olympics gold medal

Tom Pidcock, awarded an OBE for services to cycling, continues to excel in his career, adding a gold medal from the Paris Olympic Games to his accolades.
Bicycling
Major League Baseball
fromDefector
2 months ago

The Battle For Professional Volleyball Has Officially Begun | Defector

Megan Courtney-Lush returned to professional volleyball after initially planning to retire, illustrating opportunities arising in women's sports.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

U.S. Open tiers: Ranking every player from favorites to hopefuls

Oakmont Country Club, site of the 125th U.S. Open, is considered possibly the hardest golf course in the world due to challenging conditions.
fromCyclingnews
2 months ago

Elite riders feeling the squeeze in Kansas amid lightly vetted fields and chaotic aid stations - Unbound Gravel 'needs standards, not red tape'

Gravel racing, represented by Unbound Gravel, is growing in prestige but struggles with traditional race structures designed for mass participation.
fromSoccer News
3 months ago

Giraldez appointed as head coach of Lyon Women - Soccer News

I am honoured and excited to join OL Lyonnes. The club's history, ambition, and talented squad represent a fantastic opportunity, and I look forward to building on the club's successes as it enters a new chapter.
FC Barcelona
LA Dodgers
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Sweden's Maja Stark holds off Nelly Korda to win first major at US Women's Open

Maja Stark won the US Women's Open, securing her first professional victory in the U.S. and her second major championship overall.
Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

'Unbound decides' - Australia's Brendan Johnston prepared but pragmatic ahead of Kansas gravel showdown

Brendan Johnston successfully transitioned to professional gravel cycling and is achieving significant success in the Life Time Grand Prix series.
LA Dodgers
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

The Dodgers' Bonding Strategy This Season Involves Planes

Camaraderie is essential in sports, and the Dodgers are fostering it by changing travel logistics.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

After up-and-down year, can Oakland's last pro baseball team make it work?

The Oakland Ballers strive for long-term financial stability while engaging the community.
Season opener draws a large crowd eager to support local baseball.
fromBluebird Banter
3 months ago

Tuesday Bantering: Jays Links

The Blue Jays face a crucial stretch of games, with the potential to shape their season ahead.
Addison Barger's unique background sheds light on the differences in youth baseball development in the U.S. versus the Dominican Republic.
fromRMNB
3 months ago

Andrew Cristall now available to be assigned to Hershey Bears playoff roster after losing in WHL finals

Andrew Cristall completed his junior season and is set to transition to professional hockey with the Hershey Bears after a successful WHL playoff run.
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

'I was a bit sleepy' - Poor positioning sees Primoz Roglic lose first Giro d'Italia summit finish but reclaim pink jersey

Roglič faces challenges in maintaining his lead as younger competitors, like Ayuso, gain ground during critical race stages.
#basketball
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

How could the GOP tax bill affect sports teams?

New tax plan may increase sports costs for fans.
Owners' ability to deduct intangible asset values is under threat.
High franchise valuations challenge the current tax deduction framework.
fromYahoo Sports
3 months ago

Texas A&M baseball: Braden Montgomery rises through pro ball 1 year after nasty injury

Braden Montgomery successfully transitioned from college baseball to the minor leagues after a severe injury.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Kevin Durant to D.C.? How major league pickleball groups pulled off rare ownership swap

Trading ownership of professional sports teams is rare, as seen in the recent exchange between the D.C. Pickleball Team and the Brooklyn Aces.
fromCyclingnews
3 months ago

Caleb Ewan - A career summarised in 10 victories

Caleb Ewan abruptly retired from professional cycling at age 30 after a successful decade-long career with numerous notable victories.
Manchester United
fromsportslens.com
3 months ago

MLS Transfer News Will Paul Pogba Make Inter Miami Move?

Pogba's 18-month absence due to a drugs ban has led to speculation about his future in soccer, particularly regarding a potential move to MLS.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

'Looking for the holy grail' O'Sullivan's master cue craftsman

O'Sullivan expressed dissatisfaction with his cue, calling it 'awful' and claiming it's causing 'carnage' in his game, despite a strong tournament run.
Poker
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

NWSL seeks to launch second division in 2026

NWSL plans to develop a Division II league by 2026 to enhance player development.
The new league supports a growing demand for professional women's soccer in the U.S.
Poker
fromwww.90min.com
4 months ago

Tottenham rocked by Cristian Romero transfer admission

Romero's career is marked by uncertainty as he faces challenges and potential changes in his professional future.
fromPortland Monthly
4 months ago

Soar and Steel Are Portland's First Ultimate Frisbee Alliance

The inaugural match of Soar, Oregon's first women's professional ultimate frisbee team, emphasizes building a lasting foundation over immediate victories.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Some of the world's best bull riders are coming to the Oakland Arena to show their mettle

Professional bull riding, established in 1992, has evolved into a competitive sport spotlighting the connection between riders and top-tier bulls.
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
4 months ago

Paris-Roubaix medical updates - From fractures for Ballerini and a bloodied face for Kung to lucky escapes for Theuns and Ferguson

Crashes marred the excitement of Paris-Roubaix and Paris-Roubaix Femmes, highlighting the risks associated with the iconic cobblestone race.
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