• Wed, January 1, 2025

by: Richmond

Broken nose helped fix Spiders' defensive problems

The University of Richmond continues to seek consistent offense, but its defense came through in Tuesday's win over George Washington.

by: worldathletics

10 things to look forward to in 2025

Four World Athletics Series events take place this year, including the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 in September

by: Outlookindia

Copa Del Rey 2024-25 Third Round Guide: Live Streaming, Fixtures, Schedule - All You Need To Know

Here are the live streaming, schedule and other details for the upcoming Copa del Rey 2024-25 third round fixtures

by: WholeHogSports

Arkansas men's basketball looking ahead to loaded SEC slate

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas men's basketball coach John Calipari shook hands with longtime friend Greg Kampe after the Razorbacks beat Oakland 92-62 on Monday at Bud Walton Arena and began thinking ahead. The Razorbacks (11-2) had just finished their nonconference slate and are now staring down SEC play.

by: Olympics

Milano Cortina 2026: What are the main Olympic qualifiers that take place in 2025?

Don't let the lack of an Olympic Games fool you, 2025 is still a busy year for athletes looking to qualify for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Read on to learn more.

by: MSN

Ten Arab sportsmen to watch in 2025 including Mohamed Salah and Djamel Sedjati

X At 32, Egypt's favourite son Mohamed Salah is somehow still getting better. His numbers with Liverpool this season have shattered records, with the "Egyptian King" showing zero signs of slowing down.

by: MSN

2025 Detroit Lions New Year's Resolutions

The Detroit Lions organization, and its fans, enjoyed an exceptional year in 2024. When the calendar turned, fans were treated to two playoff wins in January. Though the season ended with a heartbreaking loss in the NFC Championship game,

by: MSN

Best Fits For Khaman Maluach Among Lottery Teams

Khaman Maluach has been one of the big names at Duke, along with the projected first pick Cooper Flagg. Maluach has also been a top name among center prospects due to his athleticism and defensive potential.

by: MSN

Viktor Hovland comes off a 4-month break in search of his swing and breaks a toe in Hawaii

Viktor Hovland will have been away from competition for 122 days when he tees it up at The Sentry on Thursday. It's the longest break of his professional career, and the Norwegian star was excited to get going.

by: MSN

Colorado Suffers Setback as Loadholt, Dancy Depart

Colorado Buffaloes fans are witnessing a major shake-up in their coaching staff as Phil Loadholt and Vincent Dancy, key contributors to the program's recent resurgence, have taken positions at Mississippi State.

by: MSN

Prep Chatter: Cheesehead Invitational wrestling tournament welcomes new teams from out of state

Cheesehead Invitational starts Friday in Kaukauna; Freedom, Appleton North boys basketball teams off to strong starts.

by: MSN

Men's WorldTour 2025 - Comprehensive team-by-team guide

The off-season is over and the 2025 campaign is upon us. Who will punch above their weight? Who will struggle for results? And who will even be in the WorldTour in 2026? Indeed, relegation is one of the themes of the season,

by: MSN

Former Springbok breaks all-time Premiership record with Sale Sharks

The 31-year-old has racked up well over 130 appearances for the Premiership side since his arrival from the Durban-based Sharks and in June last year, he opted to extend his contr

by: MSN

Top 3 College Basketball Odds, Picks & Predictions: Wednesday (1/1)

The 2024-25 college basketball season rolls on and we have an intriguing Wednesday slate of games to wager on as you ring in the new year. Our top men's college basketball bets today feature a couple of ACC matchups between Stanford vs.

by: MSN

Best DFS sleepers and expert value picks for today's College Football Playoff quarterfinals at DraftKings, FanDuel and Underdog

The College Football Playoff rolls on today, Jan. 1, and we've got DFS sleepers and expert value picks for all three quarterfinal games at DraftKings, FanDuel and Underdog.

by: MSN

Ruben Amorim writes off one Man Utd star in 'key' transfer decision as 'not credible competition'

Ruben Amorim has reportedly written off one Manchester United star as he has made a 'key' transfer decision ahead of a major rebuild at Old Trafford.
  • Thu, January 2, 2025

by: SPORTbible

Liverpool set to rival Real Madrid and Man Utd for 'lightning quick' player as release clause revealed

Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester United are set to compete for the signing of one highly-rated La Liga player.

by: kathmandupost

The NPL juggernaut, unleashed

Legendary cricketer Brian Lara's arrival for NPL and his helicopter visit to the Everest base region hit the headlines globally. Each NPL team could have up to six foreign players, with only four making up the playing 11.

by: AOL

NBA MVP Rankings: The top 5 contenders in the award race at the start of the new year

On the radar: Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Alperen Şengün, Jalen Johnson, Tyrese Maxey, Cade Cunningham, Ja Morant, Tyler Herro, Trae Young, Jalen Williams, Jimmy Butler, Darius Garland, Domantas Sabonis, De'Aaron Fox, Damian Lillard, LaMelo Ball, Zach LaVine

by: sportscasting

Ryan Garcia Announces Wrist Surgery, Vows Return Against Rukiya Anpo in 2025

Ryan Garcia has revealed that he will undergo surgery for an injured wrist, further delaying his highly anticipated return to the ring.

by: Newsweek

Front Row Motorsports Reveals Huge Milestone As Team Teases Upcoming Announcements

Front Row Motorsports announced a major expansion to a three-car team for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series amid ongoing antitrust litigation against NASCAR.

by: Forbes

Five Women's Soccer Stories To Follow In 2025

promises to be a year of continuing growth in the world of women's soccer with some blockbuster events lined up.

by: MSN

Max Verstappen willing to 'cross a line' for title success

Max Verstappen claimed his fourth World Championship last year in impressive fashion. After beating Lando Norris to the crown, Verstappen has no regrets about his controversial duels with the British driver.

by: MSN

5 Chiefs voted to 2025 Pro Bowl Games

Five members of the Kansas City Chiefs have been voted to represent the team in this year's edition of the Pro Bowl Games. They are center Creed Humphrey, defensive tackle Chris Jones, left guard Joe Thuney,

by: MSN

Top 10 Defensive Free Agents in 2025 NFL Offseason (6-10)

Following the Top 10 Defensive Free Agents in 2025 NFL Offseason (1-5) article, I'm circling back with an extended list, 6-10. This year's free agent group is especially deep with cornerbacks which teams should take notice of,

by: MSN

The familiar names Rovanpera will face on 24-hour race debut

Notable names from F1 and sportscars join rally champion Rovanpera on 65-car entry list, including 31 GT3 machines

by: MSN

No. 2 Georgia, No. 7 Notre Dame meet in Sugar Bowl after tragedy

"I think the biggest thing (for Stockton) is just competition and practice, the situations we put him in," Smart said. "All those things allow him to get better as a quarterback." Stockton has completed 25 of 32 passes for 206 yards and no touchdowns this ...

by: MSN

Blue Jays Emerge as Favorites for $200M Star Amid Increased Competition From AL Rival

The Toronto Blue Jays appear to favor the $200 million Houston Astro's star Alex Bregman, signaling their intent to sign him for a seven-year contract. The post Blue Jays Emerge as Favorites for $200M Star Amid Increased Competition From AL Rival appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: MSN

Diamond Hog leaping into 2025 with revamped roster and increased expectations

D1 Baseball has Arkansas as its fifth-best college baseball program nationally and seven Razorbacks in its top 150 college draft prospects for the 2025 MLB Draft

by: MSN

Rest weekend tees Irish provinces up for key Champions Cup battles

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Carlos Arroyo on how Larry Brown revealed 2004 Team USA's weakness to Puerto Rico's coach: "Don't play zone on us"

T he United States men's national basketball team that competed in the 2004 Athens Olympics will always be remembered for the wrong reasons. Although the disconnect between the mi

by: MSN

Max Verstappen addresses Michael Schumacher record prospect in F1 2025 season

Max Verstappen said matching Michael Schumacher is not in his thinking as he looks to equal the record for most consecutive Formula 1 world titles. 2025 provides the Dutchman the opportunity to equal Schumacher's five in a row but Verstappen said he is focused on winning rather than anything else.

by: MSN

Simone Biles Is SI's 2024 Sportsperson of the Year

The most decorated gymnast of all time is more than her staggering medal count. She has altered the face of gymnastics, sparked sweeping change across sports—and this year capped it all with an astonishing personal comeback.

by: MSN

BCB chief reassures players after non-payment by BPL franchises

The BPL franchises were supposed to pay the first installment of the players' contracts before the start of the season

by: MSN

Kirk Ferentz evaluates Brendan Sullivan's bowl game performance vs. Mizzou

Iowa's 2024 college football season closed on Monday with a 27-24 loss against the Missouri Tigers in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl. With the defeat, Iowa ends its campaign with an 8-5 record overall.

by: MSN

Liverpool sent Alphonso Davies and Milos Kerkez transfer message as 2025 move tipped

The names mentioned are terrific players and I do think Robertson needs competition." Liverpool.com says: Davies would be a great addition as a player but his wages will be enormous. Someone like Kerkez or Rayan Ait-Nouri who are younger and would come in ...

by: MSN

Holiday hoops tournaments provide valuable lessons and experiences

Scheduling three basketball games in three consecutive days is certainly a challenge even against normal competition. Playing against strong squads from out of the area made what the Columbia girls' basketball team set out to do Friday through Sunday significant.

by: MSN

Anthony Santander Predicted To Remain In The AL East After $82,000,000 Offer

It's a new year for baseball, and Anthony Santander has yet to find a home. The Orioles star proved to be a top slugger after a career-high 44 home runs. Santander hit more home runs than Juan Soto in 2024,

by: MSN

'System failed me': Parag Patil shares journey from international athlete to cab driver

Financial difficulties kept Patil from becoming a full-time athlete. He emphasised need to support senior athletes like him. His story went viral after being shared by a passenger.

by: MSN

Returning all-rounder Wiaan Mulder finally feels 'worthy' in a Proteas shirt

Before suffering a series-ending injury in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Durban, Wiaan Mulder was one of the first players on Shukri Conrad's Proteas Test teamsheet. Mulder had established himself as South Africa's premier all-rounder after coming back in to the Test side against the West Indies in August.

by: MSN

Can't-miss indoor track meets across N.J. for week of Jan. 1

The 2024-25 indoor track season is now in full swing and athletes are preparing to gear up and hit their stride as the new year approaches. Here are the biggest meets of the week in indoor track and some key storylines to watch in all of those competitions.

by: MSN

Here comes PremFlix? Premier League CEO Richard Masters says it's 'obvious' TV broadcasting may now change - with revolutionary Netflix-style streaming channel in the works

Premier League CEO Richard Masters has admitted that the landscape for Premier League broadcasting will 'obviously' have to change in the near future.

by: MSN

Dakota Ditcheva undecided on plans for 2025 but PFL needs to 'come up with something to challenge me'

Dakota Ditcheva admits she's undecided on returning for another PFL season or possibly focusing on one-off super fights but more than anything she's putting the pressure back on the promotion to find her worthwhile opposition.

by: MSN

Paige VanZant Set for MMA Comeback in New Global Fight League

Paige VanZant is preparing for a return to MMA, joining the roster of the newly established Global Fight League (GFL). Scheduled to kick off in 2025, the league introduces a fresh twist to the sport with its team-based format and a range of benefits designed to prioritize fighters.

by: MSN

The Statsies: Soucy-Juulsen pairing struggle in Canucks' loss vs. Flames

Ushering in the New Year on a fitting note. The Vancouver Canucks certainly let the ball drop on New Year's Eve, losing 3-1 to the Calgary Flames in the Saddledome.

by: MSN

Who is Beau Webster, Tasmanian all-rounder who replaces struggling Mitchell Marsh for Australia's fifth Test vs India?

Beau Webster is set to take Mitchell Marsh's place as Australia's all-rounder when they face India in the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

by: MSN

Bayern Alumni: Philipp Lahm feels Bayern Munich can reach Champions League final

Bayern Munich already had two hiccups in the Champions League this season with losses to Aston Villa and Barcelona, but they have turned their fortunes around and are currently just outside of an automatic qualification spot in the competition's table with the new format.

by: MSN

'Sinulog sa Lalawigan' merges with Grand Parade starting this year

The Sinulog sa Lalawigan, a key feature of the annual Sinulog Festival, will no longer be held as a separate event starting in 2025. Instead, participating contingents from Cebu Province will proceed directly to the Sinulog Grand Parade and Mardi Gras on January 19,

Ruben Amorim writes off one Man Utd star in 'key' transfer decision as 'not credible competition'

Ruben Amorim has reportedly written off one Manchester United star as he has made a 'key' transfer decision ahead of a major rebuild at Old Trafford.
Ruben Amorim, the manager of Sporting Lisbon, has reportedly dismissed Manchester United's Casemiro as a credible competitor in the transfer market for Sporting's star midfielder, Morten Hjulmand. Amorim's comments suggest that he does not view Casemiro, who has had a challenging season at Manchester United, as a significant obstacle in negotiations or a comparable player to Hjulmand. This stance comes amidst interest from several top European clubs in Hjulmand, indicating Amorim's confidence in retaining or negotiating a high transfer fee for his player. The article highlights the transfer dynamics and the differing perceptions of player value in the current football market.

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