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Tom Wilson played with a broken sinus bone after taking a Jakob Chychrun shot to the face: 'I feel lucky it wasn't worse'

Tom Wilson practiced for the first time after suffering a broken sinus bone from a puck to the face, wearing a bubble visor for protection.

Police: Taunton woman assaulted two referees at Foxborough ice rink

Assaults on sports officials are increasing in Massachusetts, negatively impacting game governance and future recruitment. Spectator misconduct must be addressed.

Tom Wilson played with a broken sinus bone after taking a Jakob Chychrun shot to the face: 'I feel lucky it wasn't worse'

Tom Wilson practiced for the first time after suffering a broken sinus bone from a puck to the face, wearing a bubble visor for protection.

Police: Taunton woman assaulted two referees at Foxborough ice rink

Assaults on sports officials are increasing in Massachusetts, negatively impacting game governance and future recruitment. Spectator misconduct must be addressed.
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Women's hoops is getting more popular. And player security is also becoming a concern.

The WNBA's growing popularity introduces new challenges related to fan behavior and safety.
The Washington Mystics have emerged from the shadows with recent successes.
Incidents of stalking threaten the safety of prominent female athletes in the league.

Texas Man Arrested and Charged for Sending Threats and Sexually Violent' Messages to Caitlin Clark

A Texas man was arrested for stalking Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, sending her threats and sexually violent messages via social media.

Women's hoops is getting more popular. And player security is also becoming a concern.

The WNBA's growing popularity introduces new challenges related to fan behavior and safety.
The Washington Mystics have emerged from the shadows with recent successes.
Incidents of stalking threaten the safety of prominent female athletes in the league.

Texas Man Arrested and Charged for Sending Threats and Sexually Violent' Messages to Caitlin Clark

A Texas man was arrested for stalking Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark, sending her threats and sexually violent messages via social media.
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UK Athletics charged with manslaughter over Paralympian's death

UK Athletics and its former head have been charged with manslaughter over the death of Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei due to a training accident.

FBI warns about targeted burglaries of athletes

The FBI warns that crime organizations are targeting professional athletes' homes for burglaries, leveraging social media and technology to execute their crimes.

Two sailors killed in annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race

Two sailors died from separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, highlighting the inherent dangers of competitive sailing.

Cricket Australia braces for extreme weather with 40C heat forecast on Boxing Day

Cricket Australia advises fans to prepare for extreme heat during the Border-Gavaskar Test at the MCG, urging caution and proper precautions.
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Lightning strike kills football player during match in Peru

Lightning tragically killed a player during a football match in Peru, highlighting the dangers of severe weather in outdoor sports.

Sources: Real Madrid bus in crash after UCL loss

Real Madrid's team bus was involved in a minor accident with no serious injuries reported.

Lightning strike kills football player during match in Peru

Lightning tragically killed a player during a football match in Peru, highlighting the dangers of severe weather in outdoor sports.

Sources: Real Madrid bus in crash after UCL loss

Real Madrid's team bus was involved in a minor accident with no serious injuries reported.
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Mike Tyson Slaps Jake Paul in Final Face-Off Ahead of Netflix Fight

Mike Tyson's return to boxing at nearly 60 against Jake Paul raises concerns about age and safety in professional sports.
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Cyclist Muriel Furrer dies after World Championship crash DW 09/27/2024

Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer, 18, tragically died after a crash during the World Championship in Zurich.

Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland's Halloween Half Marathon

A runner died after the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon, presumed due to heat exhaustion during Southern California's extreme temperatures.

Player dies after being struck by lightning during soccer match in Peru

A lightning strike tragically killed Peruvian soccer player José Hugo de la Cruz during a match delay, highlighting severe weather dangers in sports.

Cyclist Muriel Furrer dies after World Championship crash DW 09/27/2024

Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer, 18, tragically died after a crash during the World Championship in Zurich.

Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland's Halloween Half Marathon

A runner died after the Disneyland Halloween Half Marathon, presumed due to heat exhaustion during Southern California's extreme temperatures.

Player dies after being struck by lightning during soccer match in Peru

A lightning strike tragically killed Peruvian soccer player José Hugo de la Cruz during a match delay, highlighting severe weather dangers in sports.
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Can Baseball Survive Climate Change?

Climate change is seriously impacting baseball, leading to safety concerns for players and fans due to extreme weather events and rising temperatures.

Tour of Guangxi stage 3 temporarily paused after mass crash

A mass crash interrupted Stage 3 of the Gree-Tour of Guangxi, leading to a temporary race pause for safety before resuming.

Hurr. Milton forces Lightning, others to alter plans

The Tampa Bay Lightning relocated to Raleigh to practice ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, prioritizing safety and preparedness.

Max Eberl provides update on Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's injury

Manuel Neuer wisely chose to sit out against Werder Bremen after feeling a minor injury, showcasing the importance of player safety over risk.
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How a concussion can affect the brain, and what Dolphins quarterback Tua may face next

Tua Tagovailoa has suffered his third concussion, raising significant concern about the long-term effects of repeated brain injuries.

His brother died at CrossFit Games. Executive says it was 'not up to' sibling to stop event

CrossFit's decision to continue the Games after Lazar Dukic's death was controversial and led to public backlash.

Rugby and concussion: The phrase 'he puts his head where it hurts' may have been retired, but why did it take so long?

Sports culture prioritizes competition over safety, leading to long-term consequences for athletes regarding head injuries.

Athlete Accused of Abuse Had Harassed Other Paralympians, Lawsuit Claims

Parker Egbert ends competitive swimming career after alleging abuse by a teammate, bringing attention to systemic failures in athlete safety.

A heat stroke ended this pro-athlete's career and 8 years later she's still feeling its effects

Amy Steel warns athletes about heat stroke recognition due to her own long-term health issues after a severe incident during a game in 2016.

Caitlyn Jenner Voices Support For Nassau Transgender Sports Ban

Caitlyn Jenner supports ban on transgender athletes at county facilities.
Concerns raised about fairness and safety in women's sports with transgender participation.
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