'Beaming with confidence': Skiers dominate Special Olympics

Olympic contest to pick IOC president is quirky and controlled by tight campaign and voting rules

The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election, one compared by veteran Olympic watchers to a conclave to pick a pope. The voters themselves will get ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Algerian boxer Khelif says she's not intimidated by Trump and targets second Olympic gold in LA

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says that President Donald Trump’s stance on gender in sports “does not intimidate” her and plans to defend her gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. Khelif, who ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Algerian boxer Khelif 'not intimidated' by Trump as she targets second Olympic gold in LA

Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Games, is targeting a second gold in Los Angeles and says she will not be intimidated by Donald Trump."In ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Boat Race dispute deepens with Olympic champion facing ban after ‘slimy’ Oxford tactics

The bitter row to engulf this year’s Boat Race has deepened with three more Cambridge rowers – including reigning Olympic champion Tom Ford – unable to take part.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Algerian boxer Khelif says she's not intimidated by Trump and targets second Olympic gold in LA

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says that President Donald Trump’s stance on gender in sports “does not intimidate” her and plans to defend her gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics

ABC News - 6d

Inside the Olympic conclave: Coe bids to relive 2012 glory but mystery surrounds vote

At a Greek resort surrounded by 131 infinity pools, six waterslides and a golf course designed by Bernhard Langer, Sebastian Coe is taking aim at a fourth Olympic triumph – but his path to victory ...

The Guardian - 6d

Projecting Canada, USA, Sweden And Finland's First Six Olympics Players After 4 Nations Face-Off

Olympic men’s hockey teams could reveal their first six players in June, but don’t expect the same lists for the four countries that played in the 4 Nations Face-Off.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

LA Olympics head says 2028 games will be a catalyst for rebuild. Count on Kendrick Lamar, too

After deadly fires that devastated much of Los Angeles, organizers of the 2028 Olympics told the IOC on Thursday how the city will rebuild with help from the games. Count on Kendrick Lamar, too, ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

So it’s victory for Kirsty Coventry in the IOC elections. Who says cards with a rigged deck isn’t an Olympic sport? | Marina Hyde

The Zimbabwean has global sport’s top job but Britain’s Sebastian Coe was snubbed, and with good reason: he might have changed things. Congratulations to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...

The Guardian - 4d

A new main stadium for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics is unveiled amid a major plan overhaul

A new stadium for the Brisbane Olympics to be built in inner-city parkland has been unveiled as part of a major overhaul of planning for the 2032 Summer Games. David Crisafulli, the third premier ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Brisbane Olympics 2032: David Crisafulli breaks election promise and announces controversial new stadium

Historic Gabba stadium to be demolished and replaced by residential development, with new $3.8bn stadium at Victoria Park to host Olympics, AFL and cricket. Follow our Australia news live blog ...

The Guardian - 1d

‘Lovely gentle dinosaurs’: Brisbane 2032 Olympic rowing may be held in saltwater crocodile habitat

Fears dismissed by Brisbane Olympic chief, saying ‘there are sharks in the ocean and we still do surfing’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast After 82 years of a ...

The Guardian - 20h

Nathan MacKinnon Has Intense Confidence In Connor Bedard

The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night and they played a solid game. The difference in the game, besides Scott Wedgewood in the net for Colorado, was the playmaking ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

'Confident' Triantis earns first Australia call-up

Hibs midfielder Nectarios Triantis has been rewarded for his impressive club form with a first senior Australia call-up. The 21-year-old - on loan from Sunderland - has been a key figure for David ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Good Morning, Illini Nation: Staying confident

Mar. 16—Which version of Illinois will show up this coming week in the NCAA tournament? The Illini that got throttled by Duke? The Illini that bounced back with four straight wins? Or the Illini ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Nunez Aims to Overcome Confidence Struggles at Liverpool

Nunez Struggles at Liverpool Amid Goal DroughtConfidence Crisis for NunezDarwin Nunez’s form at Liverpool has come under scrutiny as the striker battles through a frustrating goal drought. The ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Europe still needs to earn the confidence of investors

Market hopes rest on gaining the benefit of the doubt that the US commands

Financial Times - 4d

How to Turn Public-Speaking Anxiety Into Confidence

Change your relationship with public speaking by embracing time travel and positive self-talk.

Inc. - 3d

Thailand prime minister survives no-confidence vote in parliament

The prime minister won the backing of 319 of 488 lawmakers present, according to Reuters.

CNBC - 1h

UCLA dominates rival USC to lock up double bye in Big Ten tournament

Eric Dailey Jr. finishes with 25 points and Skyy Clark scores 17 as UCLA blows out rival USC 90-63 to head into the Big Ten tournament on a dominant note.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

UFC Fight Night 254 video: Andre Lima dominates, finishes Daniel Barez

The UFC flyweight division best beware. Andre Lima is on the rise, as was evident by his dominant submission win over Daniel Barez on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 254 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

College baseball notebook: Vols' clear dominance makes them consensus No. 1 after sweep of Florida

Tennessee's dominance through the first month of the season has become so apparent that one of the most authoritative college baseball media outlets demoted an LSU team on a 15-game winning streak ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

March Madness starts with a bang: Alabama State earns thrilling win and North Carolina has dominant performance

Alabama State kicked off the 2025 edition of March Madness with a thrilling 70-68 win over Saint Francis (PA) and North Carolina dominates San Diego State 95-68 in First Four games.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Wisconsin's season of dominance reaches Women's Frozen Four and a road-like game vs. rival Minnesota

In the small world of college women’s hockey that has been dominated by handful of schools in the 2½ decades since the NCAA began sponsoring the sport, Wisconsin has come the closest to conquering ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

La Cueva softball dominates Cibola 24-4 to win third-straight metro title

Mar. 22—If winning the metro tournament was "goal number one," La Cueva softball accomplished it in utterly dominant fashion. The second-seeded Bears run-ruled No. 1 Cibola 24-4 over five innings ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Bane scores 21 and Grizzlies use dominant second half to dispatch Jazz, 140-103

Desmond Bane scored 21 points, Jaren Jackson had 19 and the Memphis Grizzlies, playing without Ja Morant, used a dominant second half for a 140-103 win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night. After ...

Yahoo Sports - 1h

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo wins all 6 gold medals at cross-country skiing world championships

Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo became the first cross-country skier to win six gold medals at one worlds.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Commander Peter Bruce, naval engineer and racing yachtsman who sailed to win

Commander Peter Bruce, who has died aged 83, was a naval engineer, accomplished skier and a highly successful racing yachtsman.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Danish Paper Artist Specializes in Large Paper Flowers

Some of the paper flowers created by Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen are as large as five feet across.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Trump urged to appoint special envoy to China

Senator Steve Daines offers to act as intermediary in effort to secure meeting with President Xi Jinping

Financial Times - Mar. 13

'Special' Pollock predicted try-scoring Test debut

England debutant Henry Pollock predicted he would score his first Test try on the wing and even rehearsed his celebration the night before, says club-mate Tommy Freeman.

BBC News - Mar. 16

Here's what to know about Pennsylvania's special elections

Voters in Pennsylvania are heading to the polls Tuesday to fill one vacant state House seat that will likely hand Democrats back their majority, as well as a vacant state Senate seat. The elections ...

The Hill - 1d

Fired special counsel says he was preparing push to return all fired probationary employees to their job

Former special counsel Hampton Dellinger said he was planning to pursue legal action to restore all fired probationary workers back to their posts before a court failed to keep him in his role. ...

The Hill - Mar. 11

Best Sonos Speakers (2025): Soundbars, Turntables, and More

From the Move to the Beam, we’ve tested nearly every speaker from the venerable brand. We like them all—but here are the best picks to fit your lifestyle.

Wired - Mar. 7

My Jonny Wilkinson doll inspires me, says new England captain Zoe Aldcroft

Zoe Aldcroft rummages around in her rugby bag and pulls out a knitted figure. “This is Jonny,” beams the Red Roses lock, sporting a gap-toothed smile as she passes over a questionable lookalike of ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Duke, back to 'hunters', rallies to dominate UNC

Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.

ESPN - Mar. 9