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Newcastle United 1-4 Bournemouth: Premier League – live
Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-off Live scoreboard | Latest table | And you can email Barry At his pre-match conference yesterday, Bournemouth’s manager was asked if he ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Blind college student chosen as color commentator for NBA G League team
At a basketball game for the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League, alongside the radio play-by-play announcer, color commentator Allan Wylie calls them as he sees them -- even though he never ...CBS News - Jan. 17 -
What is "Unrivaled" basketball league and why 36 WNBA stars are in it
The new 3-on-3 women's basketball league featuring 36 WNBA players will debut Friday night. Here's what to know and how to watch.CBS News - Jan. 17 -
Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 women's basketball league, set for debut
Unrivaled is ready for its closeupABC News - Jan. 17 -
"Unrivaled" league debuts with WNBA stars like Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner
The highly anticipated "Unrivaled" league kicks off tonight, featuring 36 WNBA players across six teams. Founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, the league offers players an opportunity to ...CBS News - Jan. 17 -
Is Liverpool Going to Win the Premier League? If So, When?
The Athletic’s experts debate whether the title is heading to Anfield.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
How a New League Is Changing the U.S. Women’s Basketball Game
With the launch of Unrivaled, more top-tier W.N.B.A. players than ever have elected to stay in the U.S. this offseason.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Newcastle chase a perfect 10, Chelsea seek a reliable No 9 and Southampton just want to get beyond six. If Arsenal’s books for the January window look closed, a meeting with Aston Villa casts ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
On the Banks of the Nile in Uganda, a Major League Dream Begins
The East African nation might seem like a surprising place for baseball talent to blossom. But for Armstrong Muhoozi, it’s just the start of his journey.The New York Times - Jan. 16 -
Manchester United v Southampton: Premier League – live
Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Read Football Daily | Top scorers | Mail Scott 2 min: Diallo embarks on the first positive run of the evening, down the ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
Mitoma and Rutter sink Ipswich to end Brighton’s barren Premier League run
This was an object lesson in how to kill a game. Brighton had struggled to make much headway against Ipswich for almost an hour when Kaoru Mitoma’s shot squeezed in and, from there, they simply did ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
Bob Uecker, beloved baseball announcer and 'Major League' actor, dies at 90
Beloved baseball broadcaster and actor Bob Uecker, who parlayed an unremarkable playing career into a decadeslong stint behind the mic and in front of the camera, died Thursday, officials said.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
A group of high powered investors want to raise billions to form a new international basketball league, according to people familiar with the matter.NBC News - Jan. 16 -
CANWNT star Quinn joins Vancouver rise in huge coup for new league
Canada midfielder Quinn has joined Vancouver Rise after opting not to re-sign for Seattle Reign in the NWSL at the end of last season.The move comes as a huge signing for Canada's new women's ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
The investors are looking to raise $5 billion to start a basketball league that could offer players equity to potentially lure them away from the NBA.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Bob Uecker, longtime voice of the Brewers and a star of 'Major League,' dies at 90
Bob Uecker's career in professional baseball started in 1956.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Unrivaled: The ins and outs of the new league beginning play Friday
After nearly two years in the making, Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart's 3x3 league has arrived. Here's what you need to know before tip-off.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
'It's just hooping': Despite obvious changes, Unrivaled stars are ready for new league
While there are significant differences from the 3x3 game we've seen in FIBA and Olympic play, many of the stars have some degree of familiarity with the format.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Arsenal 2-1 Tottenham: Premier League – as it happened
Arsenal moved to within four points of leaders Liverpool with victory in the north London derby. Spurs kick off. They’re immediately on the front foot, accompanied by pantomime boos. But Arsenal ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
City Section proposes penalties for forfeiting league games after Narbonne controversy
After four Marine League football teams forfeited to Narbonne, City Section proposes penalties which includes possible exclusion from the postseason as a first offense.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
How Unrivaled 3v3 league is taking basketball to the next level
Yahoo Sports basketball analyst Isis "Ice" Young and women basketball writer Cassandra Negley detail the most exciting aspects of the inaugural 2025 Unrivaled season that features star players, ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
How Financial Shock Therapy Has Changed the Premier League
Profit and sustainability rules caused chaos last year — but clubs have learned their lessons.The New York Times - Jan. 15 -
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Liverpool: Premier League – live reaction
Premier League updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off Live scores | Latest table | Top scorers | Email Barry “To lose on that day was hard to take,” said Liverpool’s head coach of his side’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
Pacers' one-month turnaround has put the league on notice
Indiana has turned into one of the NBA's hottest teams. After an impressive win over the NBA-best Cavs on Sunday, can the Pacers run it back tonight?Yahoo Sports - Jan. 14 -
Every VAR and refereeing error so far in the Premier League season
When has VAR made a mistake and which of the contentious decisions have fallen under "referee's call"?ESPN - Jan. 13 -
Premier League star's wife reveals 'shocking' social media abuse
The wife of Arsenal striker Kai Havertz shares screenshots after receiving messages following the team's FA Cup loss to Manchester United.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
FA Cup roundup: Championship Hull City sunk by League Two Doncaster
Doncaster go through on penalties after 1-1 draw Clifton converts winning kick after Sharman-Lowe save Grant McCann expressed deep pride after League Two side Doncaster defeated Hull 5-4 on ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Premier League disciplinary charges make clubs rush to balance the books
This week PSR swings into action, with past points deductions against Everton and Forest a stark warning. The Premier League will issue disciplinary charges this week against any clubs it deems to ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
US and UK toughens sanctions on Russian oil industry
The actions are aimed at cutting off revenue Moscow is using to fund its war in Ukraine.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
League One Wycombe upset Championship Portsmouth
Watch highlights as League One promotion chasers Wycombe Wanderers complete an upset against Championship team Portsmouth with a 2-0 victory to book their place in the FA Cup fourth roundBBC News - Jan. 10 -
Starmer met ousted Awami League figure last month
UK Labour party has long ties with ‘Kennedys of Bangladesh’ despite former regime’s alleged corruption and violenceFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
Former Premier League footballer Dean Windass diagnosed with dementia
Ex-Hull and Bradford forward has stage two dementia ‘Just got to keep smiling and trying to help people,’ he says The former Premier League forward Dean Windass has been diagnosed with dementia ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
US regulator plans to toughen customer protection on crypto accounts
CFPB proposes to put digital wallets under same standard as bank accountsFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
TGL golf league debut draws nearly 1M viewers
This week's debut of the TGL indoor golf league drew nearly a million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Everton sack manager Dyche with club 16th in Premier League
Everton have sacked manager Sean Dyche after less than two years in charge at Goodison Park.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
Ian Darke's Premier League Team of the Season so far
Mohamed Salah has clearly been the best player in the Premier League this season, but who else joins him?ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Saudi Arabia May Partner With UFC Owner TKO to Create Boxing League
A company owned by the country’s sovereign wealth fund is poised to team up with TKO, which owns Ultimate Fighting Championship, the kingdom’s latest foray into pro sports.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
CPS given file over Premier League footballer rape claims
The prosecution service will make a charging decision after being handed an evidence file by police.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Arcane's Mel Officially Joins League Of Legends, With A New Noxian Look
Mel Medarda, one of the main characters from the League of Legends show Arcane, is officially joining the game's roster with the start of the game's 2025 Season 1, Welcome to Noxus. Developer ...GameSpot - Jan. 8 -
Which football teams have won the league without a shirt sponsor? | The Knowledge
Plus: non-football athletes wearing football crests on their kit; and teams who were sponsored by news organisations. Mail us any of your questions and answers “Chelsea are firmly in the ...The Guardian - Jan. 8
