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Boxing officially announced as sport at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
The United States is looking for a bounce-back performance after winning one boxing medal in Paris in 2024.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76
George Foreman, legendary heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist at just 19 years old, has died at 76. He later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name. ...NBC News - 1d -
PIAA SWIMMING: Scranton Prep’s Kaszuba wins medal; Dallas relay team strikes gold in girls Class 2A meet
Scranton Prep sophomore Eva Kaszuba added some hardware to a busy winter sports season by reaching the award’s podium at the PIAA Class 2A Swimming and Diving Championships. Kaszuba, who is also a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Jeremiah Azu wins European Indoor gold for Britain in men’s 60m
23-year-old takes title one week after becoming father ‘It’s a huge moment becoming a European champion’ It took 6.49sec of staggering power and fluency for Jeremiah Azu to win the 60m European ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Federica Brignone clinches Alpine skiing World Cup overall title, breaks age record
Italian Federica Brignone was the best Alpine skier this season, one year before a home Olympics in Milan Cortina.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Dallas girls swimming wins state gold in 400 free relay, takes 3rd in state team standings
Mar. 14—Heading into the final race of the PIAA Class 2A Girls Swimming and Diving Championships, Dallas had already made it a great week with a handful of medals to its credit. The Mountaineers ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Norway ski jumping federation suspends 2 staff members over illegal suit alterations at worlds
Two Norwegian ski jumpers were disqualified at the World Championships for suit manipulation.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Unbeaten PIAA champs share Bucks County girls high school Wrestlers of the Year honors
Conwell-Egan's Julia Horger and Quakertown's Caroline Hattala, both juniors, went undefeated in winning PIAA gold medalsYahoo Sports - 3d -
Gretchen Walsh repeats in 50 freestyle, Virginia leads NCAA women’s swimming, diving championships
Virginia finished 1-2 in the 50-yard freestyle with Gretchen Walsh winning the event for the second straight year to help the Cavaliers move into first on the team leaderboard Thursday night in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Inothewayurthinkin wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
Inothewayurthinkin wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup as Galopin Des Champs is denied a historic hat-trick.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Ingebrigtsen wins gold as GB's Gourley takes 1500m silver
Following his victory in the 3000m final, Jakob Ingebrigtsen wins his first 1500m world title to complete the double at the World Indoor Athletics Championships, while Great Britain's Neil Gourley ...BBC News - 5h -
Two girls powerlifters from the Texas Panhandle win state championships in Edinburg
Two powerlifters from the Texas Panhandle took home gold medals at the Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association state meet in Edinburg.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
George Foreman, boxing legend and entrepreneur, dies at 76
George Foreman, an Olympic gold medalist and two-time heavyweight champion, competed between 1967 and 1997.CBS News - 1d -
Two-time heavyweight champ Foreman dies at 76
George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Fame boxer, died Friday at age 76.ESPN - 22h -
George Foreman dies at 76: Heavyweight boxing legend, famous entrepreneur leaves 'big' legacy
Foreman won two heavyweight championships, fought Muhammad Ali in the 'Rumble in the Jungle' and captured gold in the 1968 OlympicsCBS Sports - 1d -
Norway suspend staff in ski jump cheat scandal at world championships
Team admitted cheating by employing altered suits Coach and equipment manager both suspended The Norwegian ski federation has suspended a ski jumping coach and an equipment manager over their ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
O'Connor in silver medal position at World Indoors
Ireland's Kate O'Connor is in second position in the pentathlon with two events remaining at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Swiatek to face Andreeva, Sabalenka meets Keys in Indian Wells semi-finals
Defending champion Iga Swiatek beat Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday, avenging her Olympics semi-final loss to the Paris Games gold medallist to reach the last four at Indian Wells.The world ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.BBC News - 1d -
'Disappointed' Caudery misses out on world indoor medal
Great Britain's Molly Caudery is unable to defend her women's pole vault title as she finishes fourth at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kirsty Coventry’s in-tray: six big issues facing IOC’s new president
From protecting women’s sport to the return of Russia and keeping the Olympics relevant, the former gold medallist has tough challenges ahead. As a seven-time Olympic swimming medallist, Kirsty ...The Guardian - 22h -
FIS Alpine skiing World Cup Finals 2025: How to watch, schedule, preview
How to watch the 2025 Alpine skiing World Cup Finals from Sun Valley, Idaho, on NBC Sports and Peacock.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Lindsey Vonn on skiing the comeback trail
In the world of alpine skiing, few have been more decorated. Fast, fearless and resilient, Lindsey Vonn fought her way back after every crash, until she retired at 34. But now, with a titanium knee ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Marco Odermatt clinches historic 4th consecutive Alpine skiing World Cup overall title
Marco Odermatt is the third Alpine skier to win four overall titles in a row.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Brignone, Odermatt win season-long downhill titles after wind cancels races at World Cup finals
Italian ski racer Federica Brignone and Marco Odermatt of Switzerland earned season-long downhill titles Saturday after the races at World Cup finals were canceled due to high wind. Neither race ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Brignone, Odermatt win season-long downhill titles after wind cancels races at World Cup finals
Italian ski racer Federica Brignone and Marco Odermatt of Switzerland earned season-long downhill titles after the races at World Cup finals were canceled due to high windABC News - 19h -
Six-way photo finish in 60m hurdles as Charlton wins gold
Bahamas' Devynne Charlton runs a season best 7.72 seconds to retain her 60m hurdle world title, despite a tight photo finish, at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing, China.BBC News - 4h -
Jessie Diggins clinches third cross-country skiing World Cup overall title
Jessie Diggins, the only non-European woman to win an overall title, has now done it three times.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Lindsey Vonn on skiing the comeback trail
In the world of alpine skiing, few have been more decorated. Fast, fearless and resilient, Lindsey Vonn fought her way back after every crash, until she retired at 34. But now, with a titanium knee ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Kirsty Muir interview: I made podium in ski final – with a torn ACL
With one run to go in a Freeski Big Air World Cup in late 2023, Kirsty Muir decided to go for it, despite minor knee pain, and claimed a place on the podium. Two days later she discovered she had ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Klæbo's Norway and Rydzek's Germany win team sprints
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo was in the usual league of his own to win the last team sprint of the cross country skiing World Cup season together with Evan Northug for Norway on Saturday in Finland. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Klæbo's Norway and Rydzek's Germany win team sprints
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo was in the usual league of his own to win the last team sprint of the cross country skiing World Cup season together with Evan Northug for Norway on Saturday in Finland. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Track Legend Carl Lewis Says He Competed In A Bodysuit After His 1984 Olympic Debut Because 'Sex Sells' (Exclusive)
"Track bodies look amazing," the 10-time Olympic medal winner says. "So why are we not showing our bodies?”Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Imane Khelif hits back at Donald Trump and targets Olympic gold in LA
Algerian tells ITV News she plans to defend Paris title Khelif says Trump comments ‘do not intimidate me’ Imane Khelif has said she is looking forward to defending her Olympic title in Los ...The Guardian - 4d -
Lindsey Vonn is back. American is oldest woman to medal at a World Cup
Lindsey Vonn retired in 2019 but came back this season at age 40. Sunday she landed her first World Cup podium since her return.Yahoo Sports - 58m -
Ingebrigtsen secures double gold and GB athletes enjoy day of redemption
Neil Gourley wins silver in world indoor 1500m final Georgia Hunter Bell claims bronze in Nanjing The world indoor championships in Nanjing this year will be remembered as a story of redemption ...The Guardian - 3h -
Hendrickson stuns Steveson to win wrestling title
Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson stunned Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson 5-4 in the heavyweight final Saturday night at the NCAA men's wrestling championships, which Penn State won for a ...ESPN - 2h -
World champ Meillard leads season's penultimate World Cup slalom ahead of Pinheiro Braathen
World champion Loic Meillard posted the fastest time in the opening run of the season's penultimate men's World Cup slalom Sunday as the Swiss skier hopes to boost his chances of winning the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Scotland upset champions at women's Worlds - watch on BBC
Scotland open with victory over defending champions Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Barcelona to finish season at Olympic Stadium
Barcelona on Thursday informed its fans that the club will finish the season at Olympic Stadium where they will play all remaining LaLiga and Champions League matches as construction at Spotify ...ESPN - 2d