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Special Olympics state basketball tournament celebrates 40th year
Mar. 30—MITCHELL — For the 40th year, athletes from across South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, an event that brought together more than 1,000 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Can U.S. figure skating carry this momentum to the Olympics?
With less than a year until the Olympics, the world titles from Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and Madison Chock and Evan Bates have even more weight.ESPN - 2d -
Could the United States host Milano Cortina Winter Olympic events next year?
With less than a year before the Games begin, the sliding center for bobsled, skeleton and luge has not yet received final approval from the International Olympic Committee to host competitions.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Olympic CEO has 'absolutely no doubt' that sliding events will be held in Cortina d'Ampezzo
With the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics less than a year away, organizing committee CEO Andrea Varnier said he has “absolutely no doubt” that sliding sports will be held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spot
Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Olympic cycling champion Evenepoel expected to return to racing this month after serious crash
ESTAVAYER-LE-LAC, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel is expected to return to competition this month after a serious crash last year, Tour de Romandie organizers said on ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
I Am Maximus heads Grand National confirmations
Last year's winner I Am Maximus heads the confirmations for the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
David Stone reflects on freshman season, growth heading into Year 2
The biggest difference for David Stone from last year might not be as noticeable to outside viewers.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Lady Longhorns tops TCU, head to first Final Four in 22 years
Texas women's basketball team is going to the Final Four for the first time in 22 years. The Lady Longhorns held off TCU in the Elite Eight, 58-47.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Everyone should be excited by this' - England appoint Edwards as head coach
Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Everyone should be excited' - England legend Edwards appointed women's head coach
Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.BBC News - 1d -
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in images
Team Germany Olympic swimmer Leonie Beck in imagesYahoo Sports - 13h -
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s father denies kicking Olympic champion and whipping daughter
Gjert Ingebrigtsen denies all allegations of violence Former coach could face six years in jail if found guilty The father of the Norwegian track and field superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen has ...The Guardian - 2d -
Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn lead stacked US women's team into Olympic year
Five different US women made a World Cup podium this season, the most in a decade.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team
Former England captain Charlotte Edwards was appointed head coach of the country’s women’s national cricket team on Tuesday. Edwards played for England on more than 300 occasions during a 20-year ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Holstein Kiel extend contract of head coach Marcel Rapp
Relegation-threatened Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel have agreed a contract extension with head coach Marcel Rapp.The 45-year-old, who led the club to promotion last season, has extended his deal by ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Megan Rapinoe heaps praise on USWNT youngsters: 'It's the depth that really wins' tournaments
USWNT head coach Emma Hayes has used the post-Olympics period to expand the player poolCBS Sports - 15h -
Figure skater helps earn USA historic Olympic spot competing on broken foot
Less than 48 hours before Danny O'Shea was set to head to the World Figure Skating Championships with his partner Ellie Kam, he was unable to skate.CBS News - 11h -
Head of Amazon’s TV and Film Steps Down
Jennifer Salke held the position for seven years. The tech giant named separate chiefs for television and movies.The New York Times - 6d -
Head coach Mike Soulis 'excited' as softball season opener nears
Mar. 31—JAMESTOWN — Makenna Nold won't be pitching for the Jamestown High School softball team this year. Head Coach Mike Soulis doesn't seem overly concerned about losing his all-state ace. "I am ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner, who led US women to Olympic gold in 2000, announces retirement
Nell Fortner announced Monday she is retiring following 15 seasons as a college basketball head coach, including the last six at Georgia Tech. Fortner also was the first coach and general manager ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NFL players in 2028 Olympics? Roger Goodell provides update on flag football
The NFL helped get flag football into the 2028 Olympics. Some of players are hoping to participate in the Olympic festivities.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
For Mikaela Shiffrin, the Olympic Season Has Already Started
After a record-breaking 101st World Cup win, the Alpine skiing star has her sights set on Olympic gold.The New York Times - 1d -
Colts' Shane Steichen thinks 'big jump' for Laiatu Latu is coming in Year 2
Heading into Year 2, Indianapolis Colts' head coach Shane Stiechen thinks a "big jump" from DE Laiatu Latu is coming.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Roger Goodell says that NFL players want to compete in flag football at 2028 Olympics, expects resolution soon
It's not a guarantee that NFL players will participate at the 2028 OlympicsCBS Sports - 1d -
Exclusive: Man Utd & Spurs go head-to-head for €40m Ligue 1 star
Manchester United and Tottenham are embroiled in a direct battle for the services of OGC Nice star Evann Guessand.The 23-year-old was born in Ajaccio and initially represented the French national ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Stanford find Troy Taylor replacement, hires NFL veteran Frank Reich to one-year deal as interim head coach
Stanford came to a unique agreement with Frank Reich for the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Softball: South Plainfield bests Spotswood in first game in 44 years with new head coach
The South Plainfield softball team scored an impressive win over Spotswood in its first game since departure of the state’s all-time winningest coachYahoo Sports - 1d -
Tech stocks sink after Trump tariff rollout — Apple heads for worst drop in 5 years
Technology stocks plummeted Thursday after President Donald Trump's new tariff policies sparked widespread market panic.CNBC - 31m -
Baseball: Plainfield's pitching boosts Cardinals in former star's head coaching debut
Former Plainfield star Waldy Arias is back coaching the Cardinals with hopes of having his players gain experience year-roundYahoo Sports - 11h -
Bradley wing heads into the NCAA transfer portal, as returning roster takes shape
Bradley senior wing Christian Davis, who is appealing to the NCAA for one more year of eligibility, entered the transfer portal on March 31.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Betsy Riley Will Lead NBC’s Primetime Olympics Show
Looks like NBC’s new pop-culture primetime Olympics show is becoming permanent. NBC Sports said Monday that it had lured Betsy Riley, a one-time NBC Sports veteran, to return to the company from ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Without sport I'd probably be a criminal' - Olympic champion Tebogo
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he could have turned to a life of crime in Botswana had it not been for sport.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Jace Howard enters Transfer Portal after five years with Wolverines
Michigan guard Jace Howard has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, Maize and Blue Review has learned. The fifth-year senior and son of Michigan legend and former head coach Juwan Howard will look to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Manchester United boss Skinner signs new two-year deal
Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner has signed a new two-year contract with the club.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Red Devils this ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA Draft scouting report: UConn star Liam McNeeley declares after winning Big East Rookie of the Year
McNeeley is heading to the NBA Draft after shining for the HuskiesCBS Sports - 1d -
USC heads home from March Madness looking at an offseason of change
For the second straight year, USC’s season ended against UConn in the Elite Eight. And this time around, the Trojans didn’t have JuJu Watkins to help them fight back.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dallas Goedert trades rumors: Eagles GM Howie Roseman addresses topic at NFL's annual league meeting
Goedert is headed into the final year of his contractCBS Sports - 2d -
Tony Hawk Hopes Enthusiasm for Vert Skating Can Bring it Back to Olympics
With the help of social media, a new generation is resurrecting the sport’s most spectacular form. Tony Hawk hopes Olympic organizers are paying attention.The New York Times - 3d