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Dept. of Ed: Title IX does not apply to athlete pay
Title IX does not apply to name, image and likeness deals, the U.S. Department of Education said Wednesday, rescinding the Biden administration's guidance that schools must equitably distribute ...ESPN - Feb. 12 -
List of highest-paid athletes for 2024 does not have any women
NBC News' Antonia Hylton reports on the names, and noticeable absences, on Sportico's list of the 100 highest-paid athletes of 2024.NBC News - 6d -
The Los Angeles wildfires are finally contained, but Californians still aren’t safe
The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.The Hill - Feb. 8 -
Knicks can't contain Jayson Tatum in 131-104 loss to Celtics
The Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks Saturday at MSG.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Containing Real Madrid’s stellar attack ‘impossible’ for whole tie, says Guardiola
Mbappé, Vinícius and Rodrygo bring dangerous threat City host Real Madrid in Champions League playoffs Pep Guardiola has admitted Real Madrid’s front four of Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Russian drone detonates on Chornobyl nuclear plant containment shell
Attack during night before Munich Security Conference started fire but did not cause radiation leak, says Kyiv. Europe live – latest updates A Russian drone carrying a high-explosive warhead ...The Guardian - 6d -
World Athletics plans cheek-swab tests for elite athletes in female category
Tougher rules planned for transgender and DSD athletes Research reports male advantage exists before puberty World Athletics is poised to introduce tougher rules for transgender and difference ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
High school athletes challenge Trump's order on trans athletes
A federal judge on Wednesday granted a request from two transgender high school athletes in New Hampshire to add the Trump administration to a lawsuit challenging a state law barring trans athletes ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Rounding up athletes in commercials: Beckham, Mahomes and the Mannings
Athletes take center stage in star-studded Super Bowl commercials on Sunday.ESPN - Feb. 8 -
N.H. teens to fight Trump order on trans athletes
A 15-year-old soccer player and 14-year-old tennis player who are challenging New Hampshire's ban on transgender athletes on girls' sports teams will now fight President Trump's executive order ...ESPN - Feb. 12 -
No Women Break List of Top 100 Paid Athletes
The top 100 iathletes compete in eight sports from 27 countries.Inc. - 3d -
Espanyol-Athletic marred by Sannadi racist abuse
Athletic Club forward Iñaki Williams has said teammate Maroan Sannadi was racially abused by home supporters during his side's 1-1 draw away at Espanyol in LaLiga on Sunday.ESPN - 2d -
Seven charged for alleged roles in athlete thefts
Seven men have been charged by federal prosecutors for their alleged roles in a string of burglaries by a South American theft group at the homes of prominent professional athletes.ESPN - 1d -
Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase heart failure risk – study
Study, adding to rising evidence of plastic-linked health risks, points to gut biome changes as a cause of heart failure. Sign up for our free Detox Your Kitchen newsletter Eating from ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
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Polish prosecutors probe an exhibition of Russian armor from Ukraine that contained live explosives
Polish prosecutors say they're considering whether to open a criminal investigation into an open-air exhibition in 2022 of damaged Russian military vehicles after one of them was found to contain ...ABC News - 2d -
Zelenskyy to meet US envoy after fallout with Trump as European leaders rush to contain crisis – live
Ukrainian president says he will meet US envoy Keith Kellogg on Thursday; UK and French leaders plan Washington visit in effort to influence US-Russia talks. Trump calls Zelenskyy a dictator amid ...The Guardian - 20h -
What does Elon Musk believe?
The man given free rein by Trump to crusade against the federal government supported Democrats until 2022. But some of Musk’s longstanding positions lead a straight line to his far-right ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
Does bankruptcy clear tax debt?
Clearing your IRS tax debt by filing for bankruptcy may not be as simple as you think.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
What is a sinkhole and how does it form?
Two sinkholes have appeared in the Surrey village of Godstone, but how have they formed and are they dangerous?BBC News - 1d -
Boxing group cites Trump's ban on trans athletes in IOC complaint
The Russian-led IBA's criminal complaints against the International Olympics Committee stemmed from a 2024 controversy in women's boxing.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Education Dept. urges NCAA to reverse transgender athletes' records, titles and awards
The Education department said records, titles, and awards were 'wrongfully credited to' transgender women, whom it referred to as 'biological men.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
No Women Among 100 Highest-Paid Athletes Despite Business Gains
Women’s sports had a blockbuster 2024 that featured records for attendance, TV ratings and franchise sales, along with numerous other metrics across multiple sports properties. The interest from ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 12 -
Education Department launches Title IX probes over trans athlete policies
The Department of Education announced on Wednesday it is investigating two state athletic associations that say they will not abide by the Trump administration's Title IX rules that forbid ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
High School Trans Athletes Challenge Trump’s Executive Order in New Hampshire
A lawsuit appears to be the first challenge to the constitutionality of an executive order barring trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams.The New York Times - Feb. 12 -
The list of 100 highest-paid athletes for 2024 doesn't include any women
Not a single woman was named to a list of the 100 highest-paid athletes compiled and released by Sportico on Wednesday.NBC News - Feb. 13 -
From Swipe to Sweat: How Athletic Clubs Replaced Dating Apps
Post-pandemic, fitness clubs have emerged as the best place to find romance IRL. No profile required.Wired - 6d -
The Power Struggle Over a College Athlete’s Medical Well-Being
When the former team doctor for Penn State football sued for wrongful termination, the case offered a rare look into coaches interfering with medical advice.The New York Times - 4d -
We all have hormones — why are they being weaponized against trans athletes?
Much like all biases based on hormones, the rules that exclude transgender people in sports are based on little to no scientific evidence.The Hill - 3d -
7 men charged in connection with burglaries of professional athletes' homes
Federal prosecutors in Tampa on Tuesday charged seven purported members of a South American theft group that allegedly targeted the homes of professional athletes.ABC News - 1d -
Gang's selfies used to solve athlete break-ins case
The seven Chilean burglars who targeted Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Joe Burrow and others over three months late last year made some rookie mistakes that allowed the law to eventually catch up, ...ESPN - 4h -
Breakout star Lawrence Butler in talks on contract extension with Athletics, per report
Butler put up an impressive 131 OPS+ in 2024, his second season in the majorsCBS Sports - 4h -
Coe agrees with Trump on excluding transgender athletes from women’s sport
IOC presidential candidate focused on integrity of sport Coe claims Trump ‘right on the principle’ US president Donald Trump is right in principle to seek the exclusion of transgender athletes ...The Guardian - 1h -
What time does the Super Bowl start and end?
Need to know when the 2025 Super Bowl will start? And what time will it will end? Here are the key times to know.CBS News - Feb. 8 -
Elon Musk Does Not Want to Buy TikTok
The mogul says acquiring already-established companies like TikTok is not really his style.Inc. - Feb. 8 -
Why does the NFL have a 2-minute warning?
All NFL games have a two-minute warning — but what is it, and why does it exist?The Hill - Feb. 10 -
What Does the Department of Education Actually Do?
Even as President Trump has vowed to close the Education Department, he has sought to use the agency’s powers. Dana Goldstein, a reporter covering education and families for The New York Times, ...The New York Times - 6d -
Maddison does 'talking on the pitch' in response to critics
James Maddison did his best to "block out the noise" by scoring the winner as he helped Tottenham beat Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday.BBC News - 3d -
'Superman does it again!' - Phillips takes 'unbelievable' catch
Watch as New Zealand's Glenn Phillips takes a "sensational" catch off the bowling of Will Rourke to remove Mohammed Rizwan in the ICC Champions Trophy.BBC News - 1d -
Bernie Sanders: ‘Trumpism does not believe in democracy’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will be hosting grassroots events in the wake of President Trump’s second term, looking to combat the changes Trump is ushering in because “Trumpism does not believe in ...The Hill - 1d
