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Letsile Tebogo Makes History Winning Botswana’s First Olympic Gold Medal
On the 8th of August, Letsile Tebogo made history when he secured a first place victory in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games 200-metre sprint. Not only was his win a massive personal achievement, but he also broke national and continental records, including bringing home...
Top Features that Influenced the Rise of Online Sport Betting
Alt: Online Sports Betting For many years online sports betting was put on ice but brought a spark to the online gambling industry since its inclusion in the global market. Recently, betting on sporting events has been a trend amongst punters across the globe. In this...
Red Bull Furious About the ‘Clone’ Aston Martin, as Alonso Fumes at F1 officials
What's trending! Apart from the over under wagers that is trending, the Red Bull is furious about Aston Martin's "copy" Christian Horner, team principal for Red Bull Racing, has never been hesitant to criticize his competitors, in contrast to Fernando Alonso. At the...
There is Still a Lot of Uncertainty About the World Cup in Qatar
Image Credit: https://historyofsoccer.info/world_cup_soccer The World Cup in Qatar, which begins in six months when Senegal plays the Netherlands at the Al Thumama Stadium, is surrounded by considerable uncertainty. It is not just about human rights. It's also about...
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Miura, Kihara hold on to short program lead to capture second Four Continents title
SEOUL, South Korea -- Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan won the pairs event at the Four Continents figure skating competition on Friday, recapturing the title they first took home two years ago.The 2023 world champions led after the short program and then...
Missing the cold, the Dutch relive highs and lows of famed skating race 40 years on
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Climate change has put the prospect of an actual new edition of the iconic Elfstedentocht skating race over frozen canals and lakes on thin ice, but the Netherlands on Friday relished the drama of the competition from 1985 — on TV.The Dutch...
Singer of Canadian anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off changes lyric to protest Trump’s 51st state remarks
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game Thursday night changed a lyric in “O Canada” as a response to U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated remarks about making the country the 51st state.Publicist Adam...
LeBron James scores 40 points to lead Lakers past Trail Blazers 110-102
PORTLAND, Ore. -- LeBron James scored 40 points, including eight straight in a fourth-quarter surge, and Austin Reaves had 32 as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-102 on Thursday night. The Lakers were without guard Luka Doncic, who missed the...
Texas AG asks court to require NCAA to begin gender testing
LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Republican attorney general in Texas wants the NCAA to take its transgender policy a step further and require gender testing for athletes who compete in women's sports.AG Ken Paxon filed a lawsuit in December in state district court and on...
Trump calls US hockey team ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada
BOSTON -- President Donald Trump called the U.S. hockey team on Thursday to wish players good luck ahead of their 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada.USA Hockey posted a photo on social media showing general manager Bill Guerin standing in the middle of the locker...
No, it’s not the circus. Acrobatics and tumbling, a mashup of gymnastics and cheer, is booming
PITTSBURGH -- Abby McDermott has grown accustomed to the looks she gets whenever she starts talking to someone about her chosen sport. The slight turn of the head. The brief pause in the conversation.“When you say ‘acrobatics and tumbling,’ especially ‘acrobatics,’...
Yankees and manager Aaron Boone agree to 2-year contract extension through 2027 season
TAMPA, Fla. -- Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees agreed Thursday to a two-year contract extension through the 2027 season.Boone is entering his eighth season as manager. The team had exercised his 2025 option in November.He has led the Yankees to a 603-429 record,...
Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss
MADRID -- Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday for kissing her after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final. He was fined more than 10,000 euros ($10,400) in Audiencia Nacional court and ordered...
Swiatek stunned by teenager Andreeva in Dubai quarterfinals
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- No. 2-ranked Iga Swiatek lost to a player younger than 18 for the first time on tour when she was stunned by Mirra Andreeva in the Dubai Championships quarterfinals on Thursday.The 17-year-old Andreeva won 6-3, 6-3 to become the youngest...
IOC finds Olympic sponsor in China through 2032 to replace Panasonic of Japan
BEIJING -- The International Olympic Committee has found a sponsor in China to replace long-term commercial partner Panasonic from Japan.TCL was signed to an eight-year, four-Olympics deal through 2032 in the sponsor category of home audiovisual equipment and...
Salah scores, sets up equalizer as Liverpool draws 2-2 at Villa to lead Premier League by 8 points
Mohamed Salah scored one goal and set up the equalizer by Trent Alexander-Arnold in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at Aston Villa that stretched its lead in the Premier League to eight points on Wednesday.Salah tucked away with his league-leading 24th goal of the campaign to...