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Trump takes executive action on aviation DEI, appointing FAA lead in wake of plane crash
President Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices in the aviation sector and to assess aviation safety, as well as an executive order to appoint ...The Hill - 1h -
Axed PL ref Coote: Drug use didn't affect decisons
Former Premier League referee David Coote has insisted that his drug use had no bearing on his on-pitch decisions.ESPN - 2h -
Betting buzz: Barkley, Kelce lead early Super Bowl MVP action
A pair of non-QBs, Saquon Barkley and Travis Kelce, lead early betting for Super Bowl MVP.ESPN - 6h -
Sorry, Baby review – a warm, bitingly funny refocus of the trauma plot
Sundance film festival : In her feature debut, writer-director Eva Victor depicts the aftermath of sexual assault with striking naturalism and surprising grace. By now, a full week into Sundance, ...The Guardian - 1d -
English refs in Spain? RFEF chief on Pérez desire
Spanish football federation [RFEF] president Rafael Louzán has claimed Florentino Pérez told him he'd like to bring English referees to Spain.ESPN - 1d -
Ex-Prem ref Coote sorry for actions leading to sack
Former Premier League referee David Coote apologised for the actions that led to his sacking last month by England referees' body PGMOL, saying that the pressure of the job and fear of abuse due to ...ESPN - 2d -
Referees’ chief believes David Coote still ‘deserves’ role in English football
RA chair insists sacked Coote ‘has so much to offer’ Former referee remains highly regarded in Europe David Coote “deserves” to have a continued role in English football, the chair of the ...The Guardian - 2d -
I understand why Coote hid his sexuality - Owens
The ex-rugby referee says homophobia remains a problem in all sport.BBC News - 2d -
Sacked referee David Coote reveals struggles with his sexuality led to ‘really poor choices’
Coote said he was gay in first interview since dismissal ‘I hid my emotions as a young ref and my sexuality as well’ David Coote, the disgraced Premier League referee, has said struggles with ...The Guardian - 2d -
Sacked Premier League referee Coote hid sexuality for fear of abuse
Former Premier League referee David Coote has said he hid his sexuality during his career, fearing the abuse he would receive for being gay.BBC News - 3d -
Ref body 'appalled' by abuse after Arsenal red
The police have launched investigations into "threats and abuse" aimed at referee Michael Oliver and his family after Myles Lewis-Skelly's controversial red card in Arsenal's 1-0 victory at ...ESPN - 3d -
Green still sorry but tells Poole: 'Move on, bro'
Warriors star Draymond Green has apologized for punching former teammate Jordan Poole and says it is time to move on from the incident that fractured their locker room over two years ago.ESPN - Jan. 23 -
Mahomes: Refs not giving favorable calls to Chiefs
Patrick Mahomes said the Chiefs aren't getting favorable treatment from officials, who are "doing their best to call the game as fair and as proper as they possibly can."ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Mixon's fine reissued, this time for actual ref talk
Texans running back Joe Mixon has been handed a reissued $25,000 fine by the NFL, in this instance for his actual comments about the officiating in the divisional round matchup between the Kansas ...ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Frimpong sorry for kicking Atlético flower display
Bayer Leverkusen winger Jeremie Frimpong has apologised for kicking a bouquet of flowers laid ceremonially by the pitch at Atletico Madrid's Metropolitano stadium, saying he got "carried away with ...ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Hurley after berating ref: Show other coaches
UConn coach Dan Hurley owned up to berating an official during Tuesday's win after he was caught on camera telling them "don't turn your back on me, I'm the best coach in the f---ing sport."ESPN - Jan. 22 -
Here are our West All-Star selections (sorry LeBron, KD)
Who should represent the West in this year's All-Star festivities? With the starters, it's pretty clear-cut. The reserves should inspire some debate.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
Could Mahomes' actions lead the NFL to join NBA and NHL in cracking down on flopping?
There were several calls in the NFL's divisional round of the playoffs that drew scrutiny from broadcasters and fans alike over the weekendABC News - Jan. 21 -
Why I believe Draymond truly is ‘sorry' for Poole punch
There is no doubt that Draymond Green truly is sorry for the incident with Jordan Poole that the Golden State Warriors organization still has yet to fully recover from.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
Anderson: Was Texans 'vs. refs' in loss to Chiefs
After Saturday's 23-14 AFC divisional round loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in which some penalty calls worked against the Texans, Houston defensive end Will Anderson Jr. said, "We knew it was going ...ESPN - Jan. 19 -
Frank: Liverpool best side in world, not just Prem
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank has labelled Liverpool "the best team in the world" and believes they are "huge favourites" to win the Premier League title following their late win over his side.ESPN - Jan. 19 -
Brighton’s brilliance and André Onana’s blunder rock sorry Manchester United
On a sombre afternoon graced by a piper’s rendition of Flower of Scotland and a poetic tribute to the great man, Manchester United went down dismally in their first game since Friday’s passing of ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Prem clubs avoid PSR charges; Leicester at risk
The Premier League have not charged any club with breaches of Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) for last season, although Leicester City remain the most at risk of further penalties.ESPN - Jan. 14 -
UCLA's Cronin rips refs after ejection: 'Tired of it'
Three days after ripping his team following a home loss to Michigan, UCLA coach Mick Cronin turned his disdain toward the officials after being ejected at Maryland.ESPN - Jan. 11 -
MLS sorry after falsely confirming Atlanta transfer
Major League Soccer apologized on Thursday for posting an erroneous story on its website with the wrong name of a player that was purportedly being transferred to one of its clubs.ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Rebels issue demand for RFU chief Sweeney sacking
The crisis at the top of English rugby erupts as rebels call for a final confrontation over Rugby Football Union's embattled chief executive Bill SweeneyBBC News - Jan. 9 -
Everton overcome Peterborough after Dyche sacking
Premier League strugglers Everton began their post-Sean Dyche era with victory over League One Peterborough in the FA Cup third round.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
West Ham hire Potter after Lopetegui sacking
West Ham United have appointed Graham Potter as their new manager, the club announced on Thursday.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Van Dijk bristles at ref's decision in Spurs loss
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has questioned the referee's decision to not hand Tottenham Hotspur's Lucas Bergvall a second yellow card before the 18-year-old scored the winning goal in the ...ESPN - Jan. 9 -
West Ham to appoint Potter after sacking Lopetegui
Graham Potter will be appointed as West Ham's new manager after the club sacked Julen Lopetegui.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
West Ham sack Lopetegui after eight months
Julen Lopetegui has been sacked by West Ham United, the Premier League club confirmed on Wednesday.ESPN - Jan. 8 -
Las Vegas Raiders sack head coach Pierce
Las Vegas Raiders' Antonio Pierce becomes the third NFL head coach to be fired following the end of the regular season.BBC News - Jan. 7 -
Paul Atkins, Tapped to Lead SEC, Likely to Go Easier on Wall Street Enforcement Actions
Trump’s pick, a former top official at the Securities Exchange Commission now likely to hold its top job, has a track record of resisting penalties for compnaies and individuals.Inc. - Jan. 7 -
West Ham weighing up whether to sack Lopetegui
West Ham are considering whether to sack Julen Lopetegui following Saturday's heavy defeat at Manchester City and have held talks with Graham Potter about taking over.BBC News - Jan. 6 -
Miller nets $1.5M bonus for sack in Bills' finale
In a 23-16 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday that ended the regular season, Buffalo's Von Miller secured his sixth sack, earning a $1.5 million roster bonus for the 35-year-old Bills ...ESPN - Jan. 5 -
Ex-FDA chief says Biden 'mishandling' bird flu, urges swift action from Trump
Former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Scott Gottlieb and Luciana Borio, a former director for medical and biodefense preparedness policy at the National Security Council, ...The Hill - Jan. 4 -
Vini Jr. sorry for red card in Madrid comeback win
Vinícius Júnior apologised after being sent off in Real Madrid's 2-1 comeback win over Valencia on Friday in the first LaLiga game of 2025.ESPN - Jan. 4