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Top House Democrats seek DOGE details under Freedom of Information Act
The House Judiciary and Oversight committees sent a sweeping information request to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday, seeking to root out Elon Musk's role and the extent ...The Hill - 5d -
Kaden Metheny living an underdog life playing in first NCAA tournament
Mar. 20—MORGANTOWN — Kaden Metheny grew up rooting for the little guys in the NCAA tournament. He'll be a real live underdog Friday when the former University High standout and his 12th-seeded ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Calipari, Pitino not close but share 'great' respect
Rick Pitino and John Calipari again will be in the spotlight when St. John's takes on Arkansas on Saturday. It's a relationship rooted in respect, even though the coaching greats acknowledge ...ESPN - 1d -
Gloucester-Hartpury beat Sarries to win third straight PWR title
Gloucester-Hartpury lay down a dominant second-half performance to beat Saracens and win their third Premiership Women's Rugby title in a row.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Ulster 'must win' at Dragons for top-eight hopes
Ulster head coach Richie Murphy says his side "need to win" to keep their hopes of finishing in the top eight of the United Rugby Championship alive.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sherratt back at Cardiff with two changes for Lions
Matt Sherratt returns to coach Cardiff for Friday's United Rugby Championship game against Lions, with four Wales Six Nations players back amongst the replacements.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sports quiz of the week: Six Nations, red cards and Eddie Jordan’s side hustle
Have you been watching the football, motor sport, rugby union, horse racing, Formula One, athletics and golf? Continue reading...The Guardian - 2d -
Scarratt keen to play part in England's 'big year'
Experienced centre Emily Scarratt wants to play her part in a "big year ahead" for England, with a home Rugby World Cup to come this summer.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
England begin bid for legacy-defining year
England start their Women's Six Nations title defence against Italy, with this summer's legacy-defining home Rugby World Cup coming into view.BBC News - 1d -
Fabien Galthié fears Antoine Dupont suffered ‘serious’ injury against Ireland
‘We are angry and want an explanation,’ says head coach Ireland’s Simon Easterby: ‘It’s just a rugby incident’ France may have claimed a famous 42-27 victory , but in the moments after the ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
‘We can’t wait’: Scotland’s Townsend relishing France test after win over Wales
Scotland hang on to beat Wales 35-29 at Murrayfield Townsend: ‘France is the toughest fixture in world rugby’ After dominating yet another match without maximising the return on the scoreboard, ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
'We were in Vegas...' Which pundits have matching tattoos?
Which BBC pundits have matching tattoos on their bottoms? Which pundit was called "the Diego Maradona of world rugby" and who once put a roast dinner in a blender and drank it?BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Former Wallabies captain Rocky Elsom handed two-year jail sentence in France
Former Narbonne president has faced financial charges Elsom not in court and his whereabouts remain unknown The former Australia rugby union captain Rocky Elsom was sentenced to two years in ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Wind-up merchant Henry Pollock adds to England’s embarrassment of back-row riches
Henry Pollock’s introduction to Test rugby justified the hype, which is another way of saying that the 20-year-old enjoyed a stunning entrance to the top level. Expectations on the impudent ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Jordan plays down Lions talk as he relishes first Six Nations with Scotland
Tom Jordan says he has paid no attention to people tipping him as a possible bolter for Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions squad, and says playing Six Nations rugby for Scotland was something ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Six Nations review: France saves Galthié, England has mojo back and aging Ireland squad
The debrief: Murmurings about whether Fabien Galthié was the right coach to lead the team to the 2027 Rugby World Cup have been silenced after he delivered the second Six Nations title on his ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
RFU threaten to leave Twickenham for Birmingham or Milton Keynes
The Rugby Football Union would consider leaving Allianz Stadium to move to Birmingham or Milton Keynes if a renewed licence cannot be agreed to hold more concerts, chief executive Bill Sweeney has ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No green light: RFU threatens to leave Twickenham over Beyoncé spat
RFU wants licence to stage more concerts and events Sweeney moots move to Milton Keynes or Birmingham The Rugby Football Union chief executive, Bill Sweeney, has threatened to take England away ...The Guardian - 4d -
British and Irish Lions to play a First Nations selection as part of 2025 tour to Australia
The British and Irish Lions will play a First Nations lineup in Melbourne as part of the nine-game tour of Australia that includes three test matches against Joe Schmidt's Wallabies. Rugby ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
SRU should be 'exploring their options'
BBC Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English has been answering some of your Scottish rugby questions. Martin asked: Given the feeling of familiarity surrounding this year's disappointing ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
British and Irish Lions tour 2025: Team news, fixtures and venues
Every four years, a British and Irish Lions tour is still seen by many as the peak of professional rugby, with the finest players from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland joining forces.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Red Roses World Cup build-up starts now as John Mitchell springs selection surprises
John Mitchell has sprung a number of selection surprises for England’s Women’s Six Nations opener against Italy on Sunday as he ramps up preparations for this year’s Rugby World Cup.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'I haven't stopped watching it' - Williams on Cheltenham win
Lorcan Williams had to make a decision between horse racing and rugby when he was a teenager. After winning the Champion Hurdle on Golden Ace, he's convinced he made the right call.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Late drama as Bulls end Leinster's unbeaten run
David Kriel kicks a last-gasp penalty as 14-man Bulls end Leinster's 12-game unbeaten run in the United Rugby Championship with a 21-20 victory.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Benetton beat Edinburgh with last-minute try
Benetton scored a last-minute try to snatch a three-point victory over Edinburgh after visiting centre Mosese Tuipulotu had been sent off late on in the United Rugby Championship match at Stadio di ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Scotland hold off spirited Wales revival in Women’s Six Nations
If Sean Lynn is to restore the feel-good factor to Welsh rugby with his winning pedigree, it will clearly take time. His tenure began with an opening round Women’s Six Nations defeat by a ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Rebecca Wisocky on how her character discovers her power in this week's "Ghosts"
The hit CBS comedy "Ghosts" reveals a new twist as Hetty, played by Rebecca Wisocky, discovers her unique ability. This week's episode explores her Gilded Age aristocrat character's Irish roots, ...CBS News - Mar. 12 -
England 47-24 Italy: Six Nations 2025 – live reaction
Rugby union updates from Twickenham (3pm GMT) Get in touch! Email Daniel with your thoughts They’ve gone 60 metres in a flash! After Varney was isolated and spilled in contact, England were ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
‘You get hooked so quickly!’ How Formula 1: Drive to Survive became the apex of TV documentaries
Netflix’s motor-racing extravaganza is one of the most influential shows of the decade. How did it turn such a tedious sport into such gripping television?. Tennis has Break Point . Rugby union ...The Guardian - Mar. 12