• Fri, January 10, 2025

by: BBC

Incredible Olympic surfer picture wins top sports photography prize

Another image from the Paris Olympic Games was the winner in the Athletics category. Bahrain's Winfred Yavi took gold in the 3,000m steeplechase in Olympic record time. Her opponents barely had the strength to stand up, while she danced around the track.

by: gearpatrol

The Best Beginner Seiko Watches for Collectors New and Old

Seiko is among the best brands for new collectors, thanks to the watchmaker's reputation for variety, heritage and budget-friendly prices.

by: Olympics

Viral image of Gabriel Medina from Paris 2024 takes top prize at World Sports Photography Awards 2025

The mind-bending shot of Gabriel Medina taken by Jerome Brouillet during the Olympic surfing event in Teahupo'o won the overall Gold award and best photo in the 'Aquatic' sports.

by: Outlookindia

Hockey India League 2024-25 Live Streaming: Format, Squads, Fixtures - All You Need To Know About Women's Tournament

Get all the information on team squad names, fixtures, and live streaming you need for the Hockey India League 2024-25 women's tournament right here

by: bolavip

Jim and John Harbaugh head-to-head: A look at their record against each other

The rivalry between Jim and John Harbaugh has left its mark on the NFL, from their epic Super Bowl duels to their most recent matchups. Discover how this family competition has shaped their careers and current successes.

by: Oregonian

The breakout star of the 2024 state tournament, South Medford's Mayenabasi Akpan is proving she's here to stay

Akpan, a 6-foot-3 post, hasn't missed a game, or a beat, since her dominant run last March, which put her on the map locally and kicked off what has developed into a national recruiting process, as more than 20 Division I schools have shown interest.

by: Reuters

Milan need to keep feet on the ground after Super Cup triumph, says Conceicao

AC Milan need to get back to reality when they host lowly Cagliari in Serie A on Saturday, coach Sergio Conceicao said after guiding his new team to the Italian Super Cup earlier this week.

by: Reuters

Colts GM admits status quo 'mistake' vows QB competition

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard admits running it back in 2024 was a status-quo mistake that cost the franchise valuable time in the development of quarterback Anthony Richardson.

by: Reuters

Henry to return for Brentford after 16-month layoff

Brentford defender Rico Henry will play his first game for more than a year after being named in the squad for Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie against Plymouth Argyle on Saturday.

by: Reuters

FA Cup still a marquee competition, says Tottenham's Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou is a huge fan of the FA Cup and its potential for shocks but will hope his Tottenham Hotspur side can avoid becoming the fall guys in what would be the biggest story of the third round when they travel to fifth-tier Tamworth on Sunday.

by: MSN

Grand Station hosts 2025 East Region Special Olympics Bowling Competition

Victoria Amos from West Orange said she started bowling so she could be on her older brother's team: The Golden Triangle Champs. "I'm really excited to bowl with my brother," she said. "I thought I wanted to be on the team and support him.

by: MSN

'We're not close': Why Chris Ballard is still Colts GM and how he plans to keep his job

Colts GM Chris Ballard is still here became team owner Jim Irsay believes in him. Ballard explains why next season will be different.

by: MSN

Vanderbilt Commodores Star Guard Stepping Up Performance During SEC Play

The Vanderbilt Commodores were defeated by the Mississippi State Bulldogs in their most recent game 76-64, snapping their seven-game winning streak, dropping their record to 13-2. It was a major step up in competition,

by: MSN

Examining Flames rookie Dustin Wolf's chances to win the NHL's Calder Trophy

The Calder Trophy has a lot of competition this season. In 2016, the award was given to a 24-year-old Artemi Panarin who scored 30 goals and 77 points in 80 games with the Chicago Blackhawks.

by: MSN

Aston Villa vs West Ham United LIVE: FA Cup latest score, goals and updates from fixture

Follow live coverage as Aston Villa face West Ham United in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world's oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley.

by: MSN

Colts Chris Ballard said running it back was a mistake; but won't promise he'll add free agents

Colts general manager Chris Ballard admitted that running back his roster was a mistake. So why can't he promise to sign a free agent this spring?

by: MSN

Real Madrid predicted lineup vs Barcelona - Supercopa de Espana

Supercopa de Espana holders Real Madrid have returned to the competition's showpiece event in Jeddah after they beat Mallorca 3-0 on Thursday night. The Canary Islanders were predictably stubborn in the semi-final and could've easily gone ahead before Jude Bellingham,

by: MSN

Colts GM Chris Ballard on free agency approach: 'We've got to be better'

Indianapolis Colts' GM Chris Ballard called his construction of the 2024 roster a "mistake." So will that lead to a more aggressive free agency approach in 2025? The biggest "mistake" that Ballard was referencing when it came to the 2024 Colts was the

by: MSN

Colts GM Chris Ballard said running it back was a mistake; won't promise he'll add free agents

Colts general manager Chris Ballard admitted that running back his roster was a mistake. So why can't he promise to sign a free agent this spring?

by: MSN

How to watch Exeter Chiefs v Bordeaux Begles live on TV and full team news

Exeter Chiefs host Bordeaux Begles at Sandy Park on Saturday in Round Three of the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup

by: MSN

'That was a mistake,' said Colts GM Chris Ballard on 2024 roster construction

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard sat in front of the media on Friday and answered questions for nearly an hour. As he's reflected on what went wrong in 2024, one of the biggest issues was the lack of competition.

by: MSN

Doncaster sign Man United forward Ennis on loan

Doncaster Rovers have signed forward Ethan Ennis on loan from Manchester United until the end of the season. The 20-year-old is yet to make a first-team appearance for United, having joined them from Liverpool in 2021.

by: MSN

Aston Villa vs West Ham LIVE! FA Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Aston Villa vs West Ham LIVE! FA Cup match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction - Graham Potter kicks off his West Ham reign tonight

by: MSN

4 Players Who Won The Spanish Super Cup For Both Real Madrid And Barcelona

Real Madrid faces Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday for the second consecutive year. Both teams have combined to win the competition 27 times, but how many players have won the trophy playing for both rivals?

by: MSN

Magic-Bucks Injury Report: Who's In, Who's Out for Friday Night?

The latest on player health and status ahead of Friday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Milwaukee Bucks.

by: MSN

Chris Ballard addresses Colts culture: 'I've heard everything'

This season, the Indianapolis Colts' culture within the organization was brought to the spotlight, and GM Chris Ballard was asked about it on Friday. Pat McAfee sharing his thoughts on this year's Colts drew quite a bit of attention,

by: MSN

Colts make huge Anthony Richardson decision ahead of critical third season

Richardson has some work ahead of him to remain atop the depth chart through the end of August. As shared by RotoWire/CBS Sports, citing ESPN's Stephen Holder, Colts general manag

by: MSN

'It falls on me': Ballard grateful for another chance, says running it back was a 'mistake'

INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard typically uses his end-of-the-season news conference to unburden himself. This year was no different. With the Colts finishing 8-9 and out of the postseason picture—another disappointing season for a GM whose teams have been to the playoffs only twice since 2017—Ballard fell on the sword.

by: MSN

Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open

Iga Swiatek, a self-described "control freak," is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she described as "probably,

by: MSN

When is the FA Cup fourth-round draw? Date, time, ball numbers and how to watch on TV

When is the FA Cup fourth-round draw? Date, time, ball numbers and how to watch on TV - Everything you need to know about the draw for the next round of England's premier cup competition

by: MSN

Real Madrid vs Barcelona XIs: Predicted lineups, confirmed team news and injuries for Spanish Super Cup final

Predicted lineups, confirmed team news and injuries for Spanish Super Cup final - Clasico rivals meet in Jeddah in pursuit of domestic silverware

by: MSN

"Golf, Like Music, Is A Great Way To Make An Impact"; Luke Bryan Reveals His Dream Four-Ball Ahead of 2025 HGV Golf Tournament Of Champions Performance

The 'Country On' hitmaker is set to perform at the Hilton Grand Vacations event at the Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando.

by: MSN

Key takeaways from Colts GM Chris Ballard's end of 2024 season press conference

For the first time since August, before the 2024 season began, Indianapolis Colts' general manager Chris Ballard met with the media to discuss this past year, along with what's ahead. After another disappointing season that resulted in the Colts' missing the

by: MSN

Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham will 'respect' Tamworth in 'biggest game of their lives'

Tottenham will 'respect' Tamworth in 'biggest game of their lives' - The lowest-ranked team left in the competition welcome Premier League opposition for the first time

by: MSN

Sky Sports pundit sends 'prayer' to rival Chris Dobey ahead of Luke Littler showdown

The line-up for the 2025 Premier League of Darts was confirmed earlier in the week, with former player Glen Durrant joking that he will be cheering against one player in particular

by: MSN

MLS Next expects to increase access to youth players with new competition tier

MLS Next, a youth soccer organization operated by Major League Soccer, expects to create new opportunities by doubling its number of players, teams.

by: MSN

Liverpool snub is laughable as Mohamed Salah is overlooked for award he obviously deserved

The winner of the Premier League Player of the Month award for December was confirmed on Friday and Mohamed Salah missed out, despite scoring seven goals and registering seven assists over the course

by: MSN

Sky Blues skipper could miss six weeks

Frank Lampard says Coventry City could be without captain Ben Sheaf for up to six weeks because of a muscle injury

by: MSN

'I aim to not just reach the final but to win the title': DSG skipper Keshav Maharaj eyes SA20 trophy

Durban's Super Giants, led by Keshav Maharaj, aim for their first SA20 title. With the addition of Kane Williamson, the team is focused on maintaining energy and camaraderie. Williamson and Maharaj, alongside coach Lance Klusener,

by: MSN

FA Cup preview: Arsenal, Man United set for high-stakes third round clash

The third round of the English FA Cup has kicked off, and it's sure to deliver more triumphs, upsets and surprises.

by: MSN

Did you know? Exeter City v Oxford United

This is just the second FA Cup meeting between Exeter and Oxford United, with the U's previously winning a second round tie 4-1 in November 2022. Exeter have won just one of their

by: MSN

Real Madrid news: Los Blancos handed NIGHTMARE Trent Alexander-Arnold update

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by: MSN

N.J. wrestling Top 20 for Jan. 10: Changes galore with 18 teams changing positions

Is this the way it going to be? Is the 2025 portion of the New Jersey dual meet season going to be as crazy, as unpredictable as topsy turvy as the first full week of January was? Will it continue? Can it continue?

by: MSN

When is the FA Cup fourth-round draw? Date, time, ball numbers and TV channel

When is the FA Cup fourth-round draw? Date, time, ball numbers and TV channel - Everything you need to know about the draw for the next round of England's premier cup competition

by: MSN

Did you know? Leyton Orient v Derby County

This is the third FA Cup meeting between Leyton Orient and Derby County - the O's won 3-0 in March 1963, before the Rams progressed 2-1 in a third round replay in 1974-75. This

by: MSN

Man vs. Machine vs. Dog. Who will win this NFL playoffs predictions contest?

This NFL playoff pick 'em contest pits Man vs. Machine vs. Dog, with USA TODAY writers facing off against a computer model and 7-year-old Maltipoo.

by: MSN

Aston Villa vs West Ham live stream: How to watch FA Cup third round online

The Aston Villa vs West Ham live stream sees two top-flight teams go at in the FA Cup. Here's how to watch the match from anywhere.

by: MSN

Antoine Dupont questions 'logic' of South African travel in Champions Cup

In December's second round of games in the former European Cup, the Sharks and Stormers sent weakened teams for games in England.

Antoine Dupont questions 'logic' of South African travel in Champions Cup

In December's second round of games in the former European Cup, the Sharks and Stormers sent weakened teams for games in England.
The article discusses French rugby player Antoine Dupont's criticism of the travel arrangements in the Champions Cup, particularly focusing on the logistical challenges faced by South African teams. Dupont, who plays for Toulouse, highlighted the disparity in travel demands, noting that while his team had a relatively short trip to face Racing 92, South African teams like the Bulls and Stormers had to endure long flights to Europe. He questioned the fairness and logic behind these travel schedules, especially given the tight turnaround times for matches, which he believes could impact player welfare and performance. This issue has sparked a broader debate on the structure of the competition, with suggestions that the inclusion of South African teams might necessitate a rethink of the tournament's format to ensure equity in travel and rest periods.

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