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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago
Coronavirus

The IPL is a good barometer in India: its suspension shows us how serious this is

Rising tensions between India and Pakistan have impacted cricket, leading to the suspension of the IPL for safety concerns.
#accidents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player

The Crown Prosecution Service has decided not to press charges against ice hockey player Matthew Petgrave in the death of Adam Johnson.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
UK news

'The sport we love can be so cruel at times' - Irish racer pays tribute after two die in 11-man superbike crash

Two riders tragically died from injuries sustained in a race crash, prompting heartfelt tributes from fellow racers.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

No criminal charges over death of ice hockey player

The Crown Prosecution Service has decided not to press charges against ice hockey player Matthew Petgrave in the death of Adam Johnson.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago
UK news

'The sport we love can be so cruel at times' - Irish racer pays tribute after two die in 11-man superbike crash

Two riders tragically died from injuries sustained in a race crash, prompting heartfelt tributes from fellow racers.
more#accidents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Fan who fell to field at Pirates game identified as ex-college football player

A 20-year-old fan fell 21 feet at PNC Park during a Pirates game and is in critical condition.
#cycling
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
2 months ago

Volta ao Algarve: Filippo Ganna wins opening stage sprint in bizarre misdirection for majority of peloton

Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Volta ao Algarve amid a chaotic finish, with riders mistakenly following the wrong path.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

'If we lose this race, it will destroy African cycling' DW 03/04/2025

The European Parliament's motion highlights geopolitical concerns affecting the cycling World Championships planned for Rwanda.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
OMG science

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.
fromcyclingnews.com
3 weeks ago
Paris food

'This is attempted manslaughter' - Mathieu van der Poel vows legal action against bidon-throwing Paris-Roubaix spectator

Mathieu van der Poel won Paris-Roubaix for the third time but criticized a spectator who threw a bottle at him during the race.
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
2 months ago

Volta ao Algarve: Filippo Ganna wins opening stage sprint in bizarre misdirection for majority of peloton

Filippo Ganna won the opening stage of the Volta ao Algarve amid a chaotic finish, with riders mistakenly following the wrong path.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

'If we lose this race, it will destroy African cycling' DW 03/04/2025

The European Parliament's motion highlights geopolitical concerns affecting the cycling World Championships planned for Rwanda.
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago
OMG science

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.
fromcyclingnews.com
3 weeks ago
Paris food

'This is attempted manslaughter' - Mathieu van der Poel vows legal action against bidon-throwing Paris-Roubaix spectator

Mathieu van der Poel won Paris-Roubaix for the third time but criticized a spectator who threw a bottle at him during the race.
more#cycling
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

SF Giants' Yastrzemski details concerns about Oracle Park fence after Robles injury

Victor Robles made an extraordinary catch at Oracle Park, showcasing bravery and skill while highlighting safety measures that prevented significant injury.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

High School Runner Who Struck Rival With Baton Faces Charge

High school runner facing criminal charge after baton incident during relay race, resulting in injury to another runner.
#stalking
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remain

Female athletes regularly face stalking and harassment, raising significant safety concerns and highlighting the urgent need for improved security measures.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

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
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remain

Female athletes regularly face stalking and harassment, raising significant safety concerns and highlighting the urgent need for improved security measures.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
more#stalking
Miscellaneous
fromAcast
3 months ago

S4 E3: Chris Nowinski | The Dream

CTE is a serious issue affecting athletes across all sports, not just professional football.
Advocacy and proper education about CTE are crucial for protecting young athletes.
Chris Nowinski plays a significant role in raising awareness and understanding of CTE.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

NWSL ordered by New York AG James, others to pay $5 million settlement to abused payers | amNewYork

The NWSL has settled for $5 million due to widespread harassment and misconduct involving players.
Miscellaneous
fromCageside Press
5 months ago

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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

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.
fromBavarian Football Works
7 months ago
Bayern Munich

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.
Privacy professionals
fromBullets Forever
7 months ago

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.
Medicine
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

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.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Running

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.
Media industry
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

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.
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