• Tue, January 14, 2025

by: Reuters

Republican-led US House to vote on limits for transgender student athletes

The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on Tuesday on a bill supported by Republican President-elect Donald Trump to essentially ban transgender girls and women from competing in school sports by withholding federal funds from schools that do not comply.

by: WBOY

Leigh named Big 12 Co-Event Specialist of the Week

Senior Anna Leigh of the West Virginia University gymnastics team has been named the Big 12 Conference Co-Event Specialist of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. The

by: Outlookindia

Australian Open 2025, Day 4 Live Streaming: Key Matches, Session Timings, When And Where To Watch

Australian Open 2025 enters the fourth day on Wednesday, January 15. Another set of exciting and top class tennis action is coming fans' way on the fourth day of the competition.

by: WYFF

NGU football program introduces new head coach Nate Garner

The former NFL offensive lineman moves to NGU from Limestone University, where he was offensive line coach since 2022.

by: BBC

Birmingham into last eight of EFL trophy

EFL Trophy favourites Birmingham City reach the quarter-finals along with Bolton, Bradford, Cheltenham, Peterborough and Rotherham.

by: ESPN

From early conversations to storm damage to opening night -- how TGL came together

PGA Tour drama to testing in Stockholm to a yearlong delayed start, we look at everything that went into making TGL a reality.

by: Newsweek

Ryan Preece Crew Chief Revealed for Career Reboot at RFK Racing

Ryan Preece is starting anew as he joins RFK Racing for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. Preece, who has made a name for himself after two years at Stewart-Haas Racing, will now be driving the No. 60 car under the guidance of his newly appointed crew chief, Derrick Finley—a pairing that carries high expectations for both the team and fans.

by: deseret

Will a new era of Utah gymnastics look anything like the last?

While it is true that Utah may have less competitive meets week in and week out during the regular season (to be fair, Iowa State does appear to be on the rise, while ASU and BYU have been consistent in qualifying for the postseason recently) there is nothing to suggest that the Red Rocks will be worse off competing in the Big 12.

by: KING5

Prep Zone: Legendary scorekeeper is the heart of Rogers basketball in Puyallup

Elaine Smith has been working the clock for 41 years and she has no plans of leaving her spot in the gym anytime soon.

by: MSN

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli back in Ranji Trophy? Here's the last time India squad played the premier competition

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma trained with Mumbai for the Ranji Trophy's resumption, carrying a lean patch in recent months. Calls for top batters like Rohit and Virat Kohli to return to domestic cricket grow louder as both have struggled in Tests.

by: MSN

Manchester United complete first signing of Ruben Amorim era amid reports of two exits

Manchester United have made their first signing since Ruben Amorim became manager, with the addition of a teenage left-back. United have reportedly beaten competition from Arsenal to sign Diego Leon,

by: MSN

Fubo Subscriber Sues Disney for Antitrust Violations After Venu Shutdown

After Disney pulled the plug on sports-streaming service Venu last week, a Fubo subscriber filed a proposed class action suit in New York federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the media giant has violated antitrust laws as both a content supplier and a distributor.

by: MSN

ESPN Projects Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele Will Be Cal's Starting QB in 2025

ESPN predicts what the quarterback picture will look like for all Power Four conference teams after the transfer smoke clears

by: MSN

NFL star A.J. Brown turned a little-known self-help book into an Amazon best-seller: This is 1 of its key takeaways

"Inner Excellence" argues people can achieve better results in their chosen fields if they look inward and change their mindset about success.

by: MSN

Florentino regrets: Manchester City stole a reinforcement from Real Madrid

Florentino Pérez regrets that Manchester City stole a gem from him in the last few hours that will ultimately not reach Real Madrid.

by: MSN

Ex-Arsenal, Man City star Steph Houghton calls for WSL expansion

Former England captain Steph Houghton has called for more teams to be added to the Women's Super League [WSL] and hopes the competition does not stagnate, believing there is more to do to grow the game.

by: MSN

Court rules Briane Harris not at fault for doping, ban lifted

A provisional suspension issued to Canadian curler Briane Harris has been lifted "with immediate effect" by the Court of Arbitration for Sport after it found she bears "no fault or negligence" for an anti-doping rule violation last year.

by: MSN

Grandson Quarterback of Rival Coach Predicted to Lead Notre Dame in 2025

Ultimately, Carr is viewed as Notre Dame's high-ceiling prospect at the position and with competition behind him, the only way to keep the job is to keep the Irish successful on the field. Related: ESPN Reveals If Gunner Stockton Will Be Starting QB For ...

by: MSN

Vote: Who should be High School on SI's Michigan Athlete of the Week?

Read through the nominees and cast your vote. Voting will conclude Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday. The poll is at the bottom of th

by: MSN

Netflix, Walmart, and MasterCard are still top stock picks in a volatile market, according to an analyst

Shelby McFaddin, an investment analyst at Motley Fool Asset Management, spoke with Quartz for the latest installment of our "Smart Investing" video series.

by: MSN

MTU Kerry knock UCC out of the Sigerson Cup

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by: MSN

Browns name Tommy Rees OC, potentially opening Kubiak for Seahawks

The offseason coaching carousel continues, and another name/coaching opportunity is officially off the board. On Tuesday it was announced the Cleveland Browns would be promoting passing game specialist and tight ends coach Tommy Rees to offensive coordinator.

by: MSN

Former FWT Champion Takes Injured Athlete's Place

As the start date of the 2025 Freeride World Tour looms, another athlete, Sybille Blanjean, has bowed out due to injury and will be replaced by former freeride champion and season wildcard Elisabeth Gerritzen.

by: MSN

The Graeme Roustan Show: Luc Tardif

The IIHF's president talks about working through difficult situations, the hardships in Ukraine and his relationship with the NHL.

by: MSN

Charlie Diamond aims to keep shining for Ulster University and Derry

Charlie Diamond is in that category, called up to the Derry senior squad and also featuring for Ulster University as they defend the Sigerson Cup he helped them win last year. The Bellaghy lad has already proved his versatility.

by: MSN

NASCAR: Daytona 500 will not have ride for Mike Wallace, who's been idling too long

Mike Wallace announced he'd attempt the Daytona 500 at age 65. Ten days later, NASCAR says 'not so fast.' Here's the reason.
  • Wed, January 15, 2025

by: BBC

Lorraine Kelly named Orkney Island Games host

Presenter Lorraine Kelly will host the opening ceremony of the Island Games in Orkney this summer. The broadcaster will welcome athletes from 24 islands and island groups across the world to Kirkwall for the biennial event in July.

by: ESPN

Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Nene as Rashford replacement

Man United have added FC Salzburg winger Nene Dorgeles to their list of players to replace Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

by: Talksport

Dubai Desert Classic 2025 LIVE: Tee times, field, leaderboard and how to follow as McIlroy and Rahm headline Rolex Series event

Reigning Race to Dubai champion Rory McIlroy will get his 2025 DP World Tour season up and running at the prestigious Hero Dubai Desert Classic this week. McIlroy won the Rolex Series event at the

by: Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand shows off dance skills with D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Gujrathi; see video

Five-time world champion Anand hosted reigning world champion Gukesh along with a host of other chess stars for Pongal breakfast at his Chennai residence recently. And the icing on the cake was the legend and his disciples shaking a leg while clad in traditional veshtis.

by: MSN

Multiple Skiers Make History at Swiss Backcountry Freestyle Competition

For Cheylus, the Nendaz Backcountry Invitational may prove to be a warmup for her primary competitive arena of choice— the Freeride World Tour. Last winter, she claimed second o

by: MSN

New Match of the Day presenters announced

Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan will be the new Match of the Day presenters, the BBC has announced.

by: MSN

Coco Gauff reveals inspiration from book after beating Jodie Burrage at Australian Open

Coco Gauff reveals she has taken inspiration from a book she read after beating Jodie Burrage at the Australian Open on Wednesday morning. The 20-year-old, who is regarded as America's brightest tennis prospect,

by: MSN

SA20: Batting woes leave Sunrisers Eastern Cape searching for answers and win after three matches

The Sunrisers Eastern Cape face pressure after three consecutive defeats in SA20's third season. The two-time defending champions are struggling with batting inconsistencies and missing key bowlers. Batting coach Russell Domingo stressed the need for improvements to stay in playoff contention,

by: MSN

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer: List of most Grand Slam singles matches

Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round of the Australian Open, beating Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria. With this win, Djokovic now holds the record for most Grand Slam singles matches played at 430,

by: MSN

Coco Gauff reveals inspriation from book after beating Jodie Burrage at Australian Open

Coco Gauff reveals she has taken inspiration from a book she read after beating Jodie Burrage at the Australian Open on Wednesday morning. The 20-year-old, who is regarded as America's brightest tennis prospect,

by: MSN

REVEALED: Why Arsenal star was barred from taking penalty vs Manchester United

A little-known rule after Diogo Dalot's red card made William Saliba ineligible to take a penalty in Arsenal's FA Cup defeat to Manchester United.

by: MSN

R16 million Orlando Pirates star set to leave on loan

Orlando Pirates have reportedly taken a major decision on the future of one of the club's attacking midfielders!

by: MSN

Evo 2025: Full Game Lineup, Schedule, and All Changes

Evo 2025 is officially on the menu, with a lineup of eight games and fresh changes coming to the competition in Las Vegas this August. If you are new to fightin

by: MSN

Tennis-Djokovic flattens Faria in Melbourne second round

Novak Djokovic continued to build into the Australian Open with a 6-1 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 victory over Portuguese qualifier Jaime Faria in the second round on Wednesday, taking another step towards a 25th Grand Slam title.

by: MSN

2024/25 FA Cup third round winners: Who is in the fourth round?

Premier League and Championship clubs have now entered the FA Cup to throw their weight around against lower league opposition, many of whom have endured a gruelling and lengthy j

by: MSN

Leyton Orient vs Derby County LIVE: FA Cup result, final score and reaction

Follow live coverage as Leyton Orient face Derby County 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

Amid $40M Loss, WNBA Faces New Threat from Unrivaled as 3x3 League Brings Exciting Opportunity

Unrivaled isn't just any startup league. The post Amid $40M Loss, WNBA Faces New Threat from Unrivaled as 3x3 League Brings Exciting Opportunity appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: MSN

Tiger Woods's Team Routed As New TGL Simulator Golf League Sees Another Blowout

Jupiter Links's players kept it light as the points piled up against them, emphasizing the entertainment factor during the second week of the new venture.

by: MSN

Australian Open: Olympic champion Zheng stunned, Mirra Andreeva survives scare

The Olympic champion and last year's runner-up, Zheng Qinwen, suffered a shock exit at the hands of Laura Siegemund on Day 4 of the Australian Open. Mirra Andreeva had to dig deep to overcome a scare by Japan's Moyuka Uchijima to progress to the third round.

by: MSN

Einarson cruises to 10-1 victory over Skrlik at Grand Slam's Masters

Kerri Einarson scored five points in the first two ends and cruised to a 10-1 victory over Kayla Skrlik on Tuesday at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters.

by: MSN

DirecTV Launches Sports Streaming Package That's Cheaper Than the Competition

While music streaming is a pretty easy market to navigate (as you simply choose a service and gain access to most songs ever recorded), the media streaming market is as messy and convoluted as ever. This is especially true when live sports and news get involved,

by: MSN

House passes bill to ban transgender athletes from female school sports teams

The House on Tuesday passed legislation to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports in public schools. The "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act," passed with 218 votes in favor,

Republican-led US House to vote on limits for transgender student athletes

The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on Tuesday on a bill supported by Republican President-elect Donald Trump to essentially ban transgender girls and women from competing in school sports by withholding federal funds from schools that do not comply.
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill that would prevent transgender women and girls from participating in sports teams consistent with their gender identity at federally funded schools and colleges. This legislation, known as the "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act," aims to define sex based on an individual's reproductive biology and genetics at birth. Critics argue that the bill discriminates against transgender athletes, potentially violating Title IX, which prohibits sex-based discrimination in educational programs. The bill's passage in the House is anticipated, but it faces significant opposition in the Democrat-controlled Senate and would likely be vetoed by President Joe Biden if it reached his desk. The debate around this bill highlights ongoing national discussions about transgender rights, sports equity, and the interpretation of federal anti-discrimination laws.

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