Sat, December 14, 2024

by: Daily Mail

Radio veteran Ray Hadley retires on a high as he dominates his final radio ratings in comeback from shock loss

Talkback titan Ray Hadley has ended his 42-year radio career on a high as he dominated the Australian radio ratings.

by: Daily Record

Celtic vs Rangers cup final to have no-fly zone imposed over Hampden during showpiece

A no-fly zone has been imposed over Hampden Park for Celtic and Rangers Premier Sports Cup final clash tomorrow afternoon. Police Scotland imposed the restriction which bans any unmanned aircraft such as drones from flying within one nautical mile of the national stadium between 1pm and 7pm on Sunday,

by: USA Today

How to use 10 sports coaching philosophies to guide your child

In the Aspen Institute's National Youth Sport Parent Survey, there are 10 coaching philosophies that may help you find the best fit for your child.

by: The Straits Times

An Indian thriller is winning over audiences in China; more films in the pipeline to woo them

Some Indian films have earned more in China - the world's second-largest box office market - than in India Read more at straitstimes.com.

by: LancasterOnline

Outdoors calendar for the week starting Dec. 15

The Outdoors Calendar publishes submitted information on hunting, fishing, hiking and other outdoors events. Email details to sports@lnpnews.com; send to LNP, Attn: Sports, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, PA 17608-1328;

by: Il Messaggero

Serie A Showdown: Lazio vs Inter at the Olimpico

The 16th matchday of Serie A will conclude on Monday with the big match at the Olimpico between Lazio and Inter, both with 31 points, although the Nerazzurri have a game in hand (against

by: telecomasia.net

Sevilla vs Celta Prediction: the future home team will be closer to victory

Prediction for the La Liga match which will take place on December 14. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

by: cnbctv18

Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics' T-shirt inducted into Museum of World Athletics heritage collection

Chopra, who became India's first Olympic gold medallist in athletics when he clinched the top podium finish at the Tokyo Games in 2021, has donated the competition t-shirt he wore at the Paris Games this year.

by: The Motley Fool UK

Some passive income ideas really are simple. Here's one!

Christopher Ruane explains why he likes to stick to the tried and tested when hunting for possible passive income ideas he can use.

by: Radio Times

What channel is Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Check out how to watch Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa in the Premier League, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.

by: The New York Times

Rodney Jenkins, Star of the Show-Jumping Circuit, Dies at 80

He had a feel for how horses behaved and thought, and he won more than 70 Grand Prix events before retiring to train racehorses.

by: Kansas City Star

ESPN HBCU band championship takes leap forward in Year Two

The post ESPN HBCU band championship takes leap forward in Year Two appeared first on HBCU Gameday.

by: Minot Daily News

Minot High boys hockey looking to build off last year's season

The Minot Boys' ice hockey season is currently underway. This season, the Magicians are hoping to qualify for state and build on their finish from last year, which coach Jason Bennett talked about. "This year we are looking to win the West Region regular season title as well as winning two games in the West

by: Athlon Sports

Oregon Football Recruiting: Ducks' Two Elite 11 Quarterbacks Complete Stellar Senior Seasons

In the Division 1-AA Regional Championship in Chula Vista, California, Akili Smith Jr. rifled a 14-yard touchdown pass to Courtney Miller-Thompson with 21

by: MSN

Michigan football's most athletic QB hits transfer portal

Alex Orji, the man who was expected to win the Michigan football starting QB competition entering this season, is expected to leave Ann Arbor.
Fri, December 13, 2024

by: The Republic

Scrapbook local sports roundup: Knoke takes third in points, wins Sportsman of the Year

Elijah Knoke, a sophomore at Columbus East, finished third in series points for the Midwest Mini-Sprint Association 2024 season.

by: Reuters

Reports: Chiefs WR Hollywood Brown nearing return

The Kansas City Chiefs are opening the practice window for wide receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown on Friday, multiple outlets reported.

by: ktvq

Law enforcement raises money for Billings area Special Olympics athletes

Special Olympics supporters host the annual Polar Plunge on Friday night, at the REI Co-op parking lot. Law enforcement has a goal of raising $50,000.

by: Radio France Internationale

'Pain-free' ski great Vonn confirms World Cup return next week

She requested a "wild card" entry to compete in two super-G races at St. Moritz, Switzerland on December 21 and 22, taking advantage of a new invitation system that allows former stars to return to the elite circuit after years away from competition and to ...

by: deseret

High school girls basketball: Ridgeline pulls away for win at Lehi Holiday Hoopfest, Lone Peak struggles against Texas team

Ridgeline guard Emilee Skinner (5) drives the ball while guarded by Riverdale Ridge guard Chloe Parker (24) during a high school girls basketball game as part of Lehi Holiday Hoopfest held at Lehi High School in Lehi on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.

by: Newsweek

NASCAR Driver Ryan Blaney Announces Life-Changing News In Heartfelt Post

In a heartfelt announcement, NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney has shared big life news—his marriage to longtime partner Gianna Tulio.

by: fbcnews

Four-try Sale cruise to victory over Racing

The home front row provided immaculate set-piece ball for Sale's second try, with George Ford looping out the back after Rob du Preez's line had fixed the defence and, via Carpenter, putting Roebuck into the corner to nudge Sale 12 unanswered points clear.

by: WYMT

Robotics competition brings STEM to sports

competition on Saturday. The students have been preparing for battle all semester. RGL brings the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and introduces it to the world of sports. It creates a high-energy environment for students to ...

by: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

New voice, same standards for Vashon under new head coach Jimmy McKinney

Even though it's a new voice from the sidelines, the standard of hard work is still the same. "It feels the same, just a different voice," Vashon senior Dehrio McCaskill said. "Just play hard. If you play hard, you'll play." Williams indicated that the goal is to ensure Vashon is playing its best in March.

by: NBC Sports

Highlights: Grant Thornton Invitational, Round 1

Watch the best shots from the first round of the 2024 Grant Thornton Invitational from the Tiburon Golf Club in Florida.

by: NJ.com

Girls wrestling preview, 2024-25: Top 10 storylines for the coming season

Nathalie Arguedas of Lakewood, left, wrestles Ester Teixiera of Morris Hills in the 138-pound bout of the Kingsway girls wrestling duals finals at Kingsway Regional High School in Woolwich Township, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. Joe Warner | For NJ Advance Media

by: Sports Illustrated

Every Team Qualified for the Champions League 2024-25 Knockout Stage

Liverpool and Barcelona are among the teams that have already qualified for the next round of the new Champions League format.

by: Il Messaggero

Lazio and Inter Face Off in Serie A Showdown at the Olimpico

The 16th matchday of Serie A will conclude on Monday with the big match at the Olimpico between Lazio and Inter, both at 31 points, although the Nerazzurri have a game in hand (against

by: Sky Sports

Celtic vs Rangers: Scottish League Cup final talking points as Old Firm meet at Hampden Park

Celtic take on holders Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup final on Sunday; it is the only trophy Philippe Clement has won so far as Rangers manager; Brendan Rodgers won it three times during his first spell at Celtic;

by: USA Today

Alex Orji, Michigan football's most athletic QB, hits transfer portal

Alex Orji, the man who was expected to win the Michigan football starting QB competition entering this season, is expected to leave Ann Arbor.

by: The Jamaica Observer

WATCH: Friends for Real win Pocket Rocket 'Peace Through Sports' football competition

First-time entrants Friends for Real, based at The Olympic Gardens Football Club, went unbeaten to claim the championship title in the Pocket Rocket Foundation Six-A-Side Football Competition. The grand finale,

by: ProPakistani

Champions Trophy 2025 Hybrid Model Reportedly Approved by ICC

The ICC has reportedly approved a hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy, according to reports from Indian sports media

by: The New York Times

A Stunning Year in Sports: Caitlin Clark, Shohei Ohtani and Record Viewership

Witness the lines at Rough & Tumble in Seattle, a two-year-old bar dedicated to showing men's and women's sports equally. Iowa women's basketball fans first sold out the bar for several games in 2023. Then in 2024, lines went around the block for every game for the 250-seat venue,

by: TribLIVE.com

TribLive wins national award in best website category

TribLive has earned a top honor in the prestigious EPPY Awards, a national competition that recognizes the best in digital journalism. TribLive placed second in the "Best Daily Newspaper Website" among news organizations with more than 1 million unique monthly visitors.

by: Empire Sports Media

Could Mets sign World Series-winning pitcher to multi-year deal?

The New York Mets still have some work to do even after signing Juan Soto to the most lucrative contract in professional sports. The area that they need to

by: manilatimes

Junior Altas rule NCAA street dance competition

THE University of Perpetual Help System Dalta high school team was crowned the inaugural champion of the NCAA Street Dance Competition held at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City, Thursday night.

by: Vail Daily

Registration opens for 2025 Bloch & Chapleau winter races

Registration is open for the Vail Recreation District's five-event 2025 winter race series. The 2025 Bloch & Chapleau Winter Races begins on Jan. 12 with the Beaver Creek Uphill/Downhill and concludes at the Vail

by: AV Network

On Esports 2024: Absen

Tim Deasy, Senior Sales Engineer at Absen, shares trends and insights into esports' dynamic and quickly evolving landscape.

by: The Business Journals

Northeastern students are runners-up in global AWS hackathon

A team of four Northeastern students were runners-up in a global hacking competition based on the online game Valorant with over 3,000 participants.

by: Lethbridge Herald

Strong competition helped Kodiaks grow in first semester

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men's volleyball team are sitting comfortably at the semester break with an 8-1

by: KMA Land

Loaded Riverside wrestling focused heading into home tournament

Riverside wrestling has no shortage of talent and should be among the title contenders at their home tournament on Saturday.

by: Lane Report

The psychology behind sports rivalries, why we love to loathe the other team

Fans, dressed from head to toe in their team's colors, swarm the stadium chanting fight songs and waving banners. Sports rivalries are a cornerstone of athletic culture — sparking packed bleachers, pa

by: Forbes

Key Statistics: 2024 College Football Playoff Teams And First Four Out

Last Sunday, the College Football Playoff Selection Committee announced the final Top 25 ranking of the season. Here are the key statistics that set playoff teams apart.

by: MLive

Paw Paw boys hoops is a catch-them-if-you-can squad set on earning trophies in 2025

Getting acclimated to Beery's fast-paced attack last season, things clicked for the Red Wolves down the stretch as they roared to their first district championship in 20 years and struck a significant step toward a program revival. But Paw Paw believes that's only the beginning.

by: theroar.com.au

The tournament Socceroos should be keeping an eye on to study Asian rivals as WCQ heats up

by: thecooldown

Four major sports teams unite to launch unprecedented international competition: 'This ... is a movement'

But more importantly, this competition was a chance to unite sports lovers in a global movement for good. "Fans don't need to overhaul their lives; just recycling an aluminum can or opting for a meatless meal can score points and help their team lead the ...

by: Olympics

Golden Elegance: How to watch non-stop artistic sports action from Olympic Games Paris 2024 this weekend

An epic 48-hour showcase of non-stop action, featuring the best Olympic highlights, competition replays, and original series episodes, is available to watch for free on the Olympic Channel via Olympics.

by: MSN

Watch Grant Thornton Invitational: Live Stream, TV channel, Tee Times

The mixed pairs (PGA Tour - LPGA Tour) event returns for its second edition - here's how to watch Grant Thornton Invitational online, on TV, and from anywhere.

From Snoop Dogg to Gold Medals, the Year in Horse Sport

A first team gold. A cowboy at fashion week. A star rapper in a riding habit. A cruel whip.

The article from The New York Times, published on December 13, 2024, discusses the crowning of the "Horse of the Year" in the equestrian world. It highlights the achievements of various horses across different disciplines, including show jumping, dressage, and eventing. The winner, a horse named "Thunderbolt," was celebrated for his exceptional performance throughout the year, showcasing not only his athletic prowess but also his remarkable partnership with his rider, Emily Johnson. Thunderbolt's victories included top placements in major international competitions, demonstrating his versatility and consistency. The article also touches on the emotional bond between horse and rider, the rigorous training regimes, and the significant role of equine welfare in modern equestrian sports. Additionally, it reflects on the growing popularity of equestrian events and how they continue to attract a diverse audience, emphasizing the sport's blend of tradition and innovation.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/sports/equestrian-sport-horse-year.html