• Sun, January 19, 2025

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The rodeo is coming to Lexington in 2025!

As the ultimate high-stakes showdown in western sports nears, talented rodeo athletes will descend upon Lexington's Alltech Arena for The American Contender Tournament East Region Finals.

by: fbcnews

Fijian Under-20 squad announced for New Zealand Tour

The Fiji Rakavi Football Union Limited (FRFUL) has officially named the 30-member Sports World Fijian Under-20 squad for their upcoming international rugby campaign in New Zealand. After an intense selection process, the final squad was confirmed following a trial match at Laucala Bay in Suva.

by: ESPN

WSL: Man Utd beat Man City in thriller; Chelsea, Arsenal win

Chelsea and Arsenal both enjoyed 5-0 wins and Manchester City slumped to a 4-2 derby defeat to Manchester United.

by: ClutchPoints

Illinois HC Brad Underwood's snarky jab about Kasparas Jakucionis' foul trouble vs. MSU

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood wasn't pleased with the officials during his loss to Michigan State on Sunday.

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Top 25 coolest cars in the world (with photos) and their top speed

Want to know the coolest cars in the world? This compilation highlights supercars with marvellous features that make them luxurious and high-performers.

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New pairs duo and Formula 1 fans Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov hit supersonic speeds en route to big Olympic dream

From a match made over Instagram to their strong international debut, USA's fresh pair on the block are not wasting any time to put themselves among the top medal contenders. Could their shared love of car racing and figuring out what makes things tick be the secret behind their speedy progress?

by: MassLive

PVIAC Week 5 Track & Field Notebook: Shane O'Connor has strong outing for Longmeadow & more

Shane O'Connor and Greg Keane gave a boost to Longmeadow with their performances in the PVIAC Week 5 events at Smith College in Northampton. O'Connor notched first place in the boys 55-meter race with a time of 6.

by: Reuters

Thunder's Mark Daigneault earns All-Star coach nod

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault was named to guide one of the four teams in the Feb. 16 All-Star Game at San Francisco.

by: TopSpeed

The Fastest Honda Sports Cars Ever Made

What names come to mind when you think of the fastest Honda sports cars ever made? Here are ten that stand out and top the list.

by: 7NEWS

'Frustration' after women's ski jumping World Cup qualifying prize revealed as shampoo and towels

An "unfortunate" pay gap in ski jumping has been exposed after a World Cup event took place in December. Men's qualifying winner Jan Haerl took home 3000 Swiss francs ($A5300) for finishing first in qualifying — but women's winner Selina Freitag received a gift bag.

by: MSN

ESPNcricinfo's BBL team of the season: Warner's return, breakout star, Maxwell's surge

Having taken Thunder's leadership reins, Warner's first full BBL season has been a resounding success, finishing second behind Cooper Connolly for most runs. After a slow start, Warner hit his straps with four straight significant knocks including a pair of unbeaten 80s.

by: MSN

One thing Colts can learn from Commanders' success

In one year, the Washington Commanders went from winning four games to being in the NFC Championship Game. There's a lot that the Indianapolis Colts and other middling or struggling teams can learn from Washington.

by: Reuters

Chelsea, Arsenal notch 5-0 wins, Man City slip up as WSL returns

Chelsea and Arsenal both enjoyed 5-0 wins and Manchester City slumped to a 4-2 derby defeat to Manchester United as the Women's Super League saw some major changes at the top of the table after the competition resumed following the Christmas break.

by: MassLive

Renaissance girls basketball advances on Day 1 of the Hoophall Invitational

No. 12 Renaissance girls basketball brought out its best on Saturday as the Phoenix defeated Taunton Regional, 66-46, on Day 1 of the inaugural Hoophall Invitational at Pope Francis Preparatory School.

by: MSN

RESULT: Bordeaux-Begles embarrass hopeless Sharks

Keep track of the live scoring as the Sharks go in search of a much-needed win in the Champions Cup against Bordeaux-Begles on Sunday.

by: MSN

INSIDE SPORT: Man City officials are surprised Richard Masters hasn't acknowledged Erling Haaland's nine-and-a-half year deal - and the reason why players are unwilling to move ...

Regardless of the ongoing legal situation between the two, Haaland is one of the most instantly recognisable players on the planet.

by: MSN

Pinball finalists face off in competition at Aiken arcade

The popularity of pinball games spans generations. In a battle of games this weekend, finalists faced off in the South Carolina State Pinball Championship.

by: MSN

Former head of NFL officiating defends controversial penalties involving QB Patrick Mahomes

Two penalties in favor of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes during Saturday's divisional-round game against the Houston Texans reignited debate on how the officials protect quarterbacks.

by: MSN

Vanderbilt fined $250,000 for letting hoops fans storm court

Vanderbilt was fined $250,000 by the SEC on Sunday for allowing fans to storm the court in celebration of a 76-75 basketball victory over No. 6 Tennessee.

by: MSN

'Not our best, but closer' - how high can Man City finish?

After a dreadful run of form during November and December, Manchester City looked more like their old selves as they thrashed Ipswich 6-0 on Sunday.

by: MSN

INSIDE SPORT: Manchester City officials are surprised Richard Masters hasn't acknowledged Erling Haaland's nine-and-a-half year deal

Regardless of the ongoing legal situation between the two, Haaland is one of the most instantly recognisable players on the planet.

by: MSN

Ranking Colts' biggest needs entering crucial 2025 offseason

Let's take a look at which position groups are the most important needs for the Colts entering the offseason: Regardless if Ballard adds talent to other positions of need, in the end, this team will only go as far as the quarterback can take them.

by: MSN

PSL trio Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC booked their place in CAF knockouts

Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Stellenbosch FC have all qualified for the knockout rounds of their respective CAF competitions in the 2024/2025 season.

by: MSN

Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State basketball's 80-78 win over Illinois

Columnist Graham Couch gives his initial thoughts on MSU's performance in an 80-78 win over Illinois on Sunday afternoon with three quick takes.

by: MSN

Prime position for Europe - but how good could Forest's season get?

Nottingham Forest are in a strong position to qualify for the Champions League but could their season get even better?

by: MSN

2 clubs Orlando Pirates must avoid in the CAF Champions League quarter finals

Orlando Pirates are one of the clubs that qualified for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals, but the Buccaneers have been told to avoid two clubs.

by: MSN

Raiders 2025: Is the staring quarterback even on the roster?

The key decision between the integral hires of a new head coach and general manager for the Las Vegas Raiders is simple: Franchise quarterback. The NFL is a quarterback-driven lead and unfortunately for the Silver & Black,

by: MSN

`Bound by love`: Neeraj Chopra ties the knot, stunning first photos released

Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra tied the knot, making the announcement on Sunday. Taking to his social media handles, Neeraj shared the joyous news with a heartfelt message: "Bound by love, happily ever after.

by: MSN

Marcus Freeman has unique perspective on recruiting multi-sport athletes, and an underrated selling point for the Notre Dame program

An interesting topic was brought up about the importance of attracting multi-sport athletes, and the positives that it brings. Wide receiver Jordan Faison has been talked about a

by: MSN

Relebohile Mofokeng, two other PSL stars who stood out in CAF Champions League group stage

The CAF Champions League group stage is done and dusted with Pirates and Sundowns qualifying for the next round, while some of their players standing out.

by: MSN

The Most Influential Wide Receiver in College Football Is 38 Years Old

Brian Hartline, a former wideout for Ohio State, is now the receivers coach for the Buckeyes—where he has established a production line of game-breaking, NFL-caliber pass catchers.

by: MSN

Householder powers to Parker 400 victory

Adam Householder's dominance of the UNLTD Off-Road Racing Series' Unlimited Truck class continued when the veteran racer took the checkered flag for the 2025 Parker 400 season opener. After a long day of competition,

by: MSN

Racing 92 v Stormers: Five takeaways as Owen Farrell impresses on return in victory 'made in Fiji' to dump Capetonians out of tournament

Following a 31-22 victory for Racing 92 against the Stormers at Paris La Defense Arena, here's our five takeaways from Saturday's Champions Cup clash.

by: MSN

Potential Quarterback Competitions for Colts' Anthony Richardson

The Indianapolis Colts quarterback situation in Indy is uncertain and therefore Anthony Richardson might have some competition vying for his job. Over the past two seasons, Richardson has been given the starting job.

by: MSN

South African teams learn 'HARSH' Champions Cup lesson as Damian Penaud hits Sharks for six

Damian Penaud put the final pin in any hope of a South African team making the Champions Cup knockouts.

by: MSN

Neeraj Chopra ties knot with Himani Mor: 'Bound by love, happily ever after'

Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic javelin thrower and double medallist, announced his marriage to Himani Mor, currently studying in the USA. The intimate ceremony took place in India, and the couple is on honeymoon.

by: MSN

Hoosier women flock to Fort Wayne for pinball state championship

Hoosier women from all over the state were in Fort Wayne Sunday to participate in the Women's State Championship for Pinball.

by: MSN

Why the success of the Oilers signing John Klingberg is dependent on usage and expectations

On January 17, the Edmonton Oilers signed free agent veteran defenceman John Klingberg to a one-year deal at a projected cap-hit of $1.74M. Klingberg is

by: MSN

Jansen shines as Sunrisers defeat Super Giants

Sunrisers Eastern Cape bounce back with a dominant performance against Durban's Super Giants, led by Marco Jansen's impressive bowling display.

by: MSN

F1 2026 rules changes admission made as major concern addressed

This season marks the last of the current regulations, with completely new technical rulebooks on the way for the F1 2026 championship. Stefano Domenicali: Convergence will come.

by: MSN

New York Giants 2024 Draft Class Recognized Among League's Best

The Giants' latest rookie group was a bright spot that outperformed many outside expectations in a lost season for the franchise.
  • Mon, January 20, 2025

by: BBC

Why Britain's Draper had to retire injured again

As Jack Draper retires from his Australian Open fourth-round match, BBC Sport analyses the key questions around his injury issues.

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Conference Championship NFL Predictions to Bet Now, Bet Later: Hampered Hurts Impacting Opening Lines

Jason Logan's Bet Now, Bet Later predictions for Conference Championship Weekend center on the health of Jalen Hurts.

by: MSN

Victor Osimhen transfer news: Man Utd submit offer for Nigerian sensation

Manchester United have reportedly submitted a verbal offer for Victor Osimhen as Ruben Amorim looks to bolster his forward line with a new number nine. The Red Devils' 3-1 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday afternoon has left them languishing down in 13th place in the Premier League table,

by: MSN

Ireland and France joint-favourites as Six Nations rolls around

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SA teams need to take Champions Cup more seriously after another season of abject failure

The Sharks suffered a shambolic meltdown against Bordeaux Bègles in their Investec Champions Cup match, losing 66-12. It was an apt metaphor for South African performances in the competition this season.

by: MSN

Who is singing the national anthem at 2025 CFP national championship game?

Here's what you need to know about Monday's national anthem performer before the College Football Playoff championship game.

by: MSN

Cubs owner cites external competition as reason for not spending

The standard for big-market spending in MLB has been set by the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, but also by others like the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies. At least, that's what Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts will have you believe.

The rodeo is coming to Lexington in 2025!

As the ultimate high-stakes showdown in western sports nears, talented rodeo athletes will descend upon Lexington's Alltech Arena for The American Contender Tournament East Region Finals.

The article from LEX 18 discusses the upcoming Bluegrass Stockyards Horse Sale and Rodeo, set to take place in Lexington, Kentucky, in 2025. This event will feature a variety of rodeo competitions including bull riding, calf roping, and barrel racing, attracting both professional cowboys and cowgirls as well as local enthusiasts. The rodeo aims to celebrate the rich equestrian heritage of the Bluegrass region, offering not only thrilling sports events but also family-friendly activities, live music, and traditional food vendors. Organizers are excited to bring this cultural spectacle to Lexington, promising an authentic Western experience that will highlight the skills of riders and the spirit of the community.

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