• Fri, January 31, 2025

by: Tuko

Hellen Obiri Picks 2 Athletes Who Could Challenge Her in 2025 Boston Marathon

Hellen Obiri is preparing to defend her Boston Marathon in April. The Kenyan veteran, who is training in the country, picked athletes to keep an eye on at the event.

by: Castanet

1,600 volunteers needed for Trail-Rossland to host 2026 BC Winter Games

Tons of volunteers will be needed to help support the cities of Trail and Rossland host the 2026 BC Winter Games for the first time.

by: fingerlakes1

Canandaigua cornhole league starts Feb. 7: Still time to sign up!

One of the highlights of the season is the Cornhole League, set to begin on Friday, February 7th. The league will run for six weeks, with the first five weeks dedicated to round-robin matches to rank the teams. The excitement will culminate in a bracket-style playoff during the final week, where the top three teams will be crowned champions.

by: Football365

Slot wants 'right decision' from Salah 'for him and Liverpool' as 'ridiculous' contract claim dismissed

Liverpool boss Arne Slot hopes Mo Salah "will make the right decision for him and hopefully us in his career".

by: TEAMtalk

Daniel Levy jets into Munich to seal massive Tottenham transfer coup in exciting Romano update

Reputed transfer insider Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has arrived in Germany to try and accelerate the signing of explosive young forward Mathys Tel from Bayern Munich.

by: GameSpot

Four Years After Microsoft Acquisition, Esports Site Start.gg Goes Independent With Some Changes

Despite some downward trends in the gaming industry, esports remain popular. Last year's Evo 2024 was officially the largest esports competition ever. Evo 2025 will look to maintain that momentum when it returns to Las Vegas between August 1-3.

by: WOFL

EA Sports sends top HBCU students to NFL Pro Bowl

EA Sports celebrates the finalists of their 2025 Madden NFL HBCU Tournament Series by sending them to the NFL Pro Bowl Skills Competition and getting them hands-on experience with NFL executives and behind-the-scenes access with NFL athletes,

by: Reuters

Super Bowl 2025: how was the host city chosen and who are future hosts?

The Super Bowl will be played on Feb. 9 in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the Caesars Superdome between the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs and NFC winners Philadelphia Eagles.

by: People

Chris Martin Joins Opening Ceremony Headline Lineup for Prince Harry's Invictus Games in Canada

Chris Martin will perform at the opening ceremony of Prince Harry's Invictus Games in Vancouver, Canada next Saturday, Feb. 8. All the details!

by: AARP

Dick Button, Olympic Great and Voice of Figure Skating, Dies at 95

The two-time gold medalist is credited for bringing the sport to the masses with his award-winning commentating

by: Forbes

A Guide To The 2025 Caribbean Series Featuring Albert Pujols

This year's tournament features plenty of current and former MLB talent as Albert Pujols looks to bring home the glory for his Dominican club.

by: MSN

The Birth of Surfing in China

From a SURFER magazine-organized trip to China, to the coaching of the legendary Peter Drouyn, the author examines the origins of Chinese surfing.

by: MSN

Lions QB Jared Goff and wife Christen Harper steps into WNBA ownership race, join investors team for potential new Detroit WNBA team

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife, Christen Harper, join forces with Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores in a bid to bring a WNBA expansion team back to Detroit. Supported by local politicians,

by: Reuters

Debutants shine as US lead Taiwan in Davis Cup qualifiers

Alex Michelsen gave the United States a 2-0 lead over Taiwan on his Davis Cup debut in the first round qualifiers on Friday, while Jacob Fearnley also impressed in his first appearance in the competition to pull Britain level with Japan.

by: MSN

Ohio State Takes Major Step in Chances to Land Award-Winning Star Quarterback

The Ohio State Buckeyes are looking for the program's quarterback of the future. Head coach Ryan Day's coaching staff just made a big-time offer to one of the top five-star quarterbacks in the 2026 college football recruiting class.

by: MSN

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal learn Watkins decision, Nypan; Tel rejects Tottenham, Man Utd hijack; Tomori talks

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal get Watkins hope; Man Utd to sign Quenda, Tel to Tottenham hijack; Chelsea latest - Premier League clubs out to secure huge deals before deadline

by: MSN

Here's how tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico may impact U.S. consumers

President Donald Trump is imposing a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China starting on Saturday, the White House said. Tariffs will likely result in higher prices for U.S. consumers,

by: MSN

Robotics teams from California to Canada vie for world championship spot

Gateway to the West wrapped up its first two days of robotics competition Thursday with plenty of robots on display.It's the second year for the tournament, whi

by: MSN

Canada Super 60 League, new cricket competition set for summer launch

A new cricket league is set to launch in the Toronto area in July, with the hope that it will grow across the country.

by: MSN

Grand Valley Climbing Gym to host climbing competition

Zangrilli states, "The coolest thing for us is watching kids that come to us join our program, who have zero climbing experience, very quickly, find a really nice core group of kids on the team, and through that team community,

by: MSN

NBA Coaches Shred Adam Silver's 10-Minute Quarter Pitch

The NBA is churning out a compelling on-court product in 2024-25, but there's no denying that the league has lost live eyeball during its game broadcasts. During a conversation on "The Dan Patrick Show" Wednesday,

by: MSN

Who was Dick Button? Gold medalist figure skating icon dies at 95

Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Dick Button, died on January 30 at 95 in North Salem, New York. News of his death was confirmed by his daughter, Emily Button, to The Washington Post.

by: MSN

Why 'Godfather of AI' is not happy with ChatGPT maker OpenAI and other tech giants competing with China's DeepSeek

A new report warns that increasing competition among tech giants could lead to the malicious use of AI systems. AI advancements, particularly from the Chinese startup DeepSeek, emphasize the need for safety and ethical considerations to prevent risks in cybersecurity and bioweapon development.

by: MSN

Revived King proud to hit 10-year Wire milestone

Toby King celebrates 10 years as a Warrington player, something he feared might not happen when he fell out of favour in 2022.

by: MSN

$100,000 up for grabs in Shreveport Bossier tourism business competition

According to Visit Shreveport-Bossier President & CEO Stacy Brown, when it's over, six businesses will be chosen to receive prize money, with $50,000 going to the winning tourism-based business.

by: MSN

Dana White reacts to GFL signing numerous ex-UFC champions, retired fighters to build new promotion

Dana White reacts to the GFL signing numerous former UFC champions and retired fighters to build out a roster to a team-based MMA organization.

by: MSN

Prime Picks: UFC Saudi Arabia 'Adesanya vs. Imavov'

The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday ships off to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with a billing that should bring the goods. Several pairings on the main card are not only enticing but close from a betting perspective-a welcome breath of fresh air compared to the -600 lines of recent events.

by: MSN

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal's Watkins update, Man Utd want Geovany Quenda, Tel fee agreed

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal's Watkins update, Man Utd want Geovany Quenda, Tel fee agreed - The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to c

by: MSN

Miami Dolphins TE to compete in unique Pro Bowl skills competition after earning late selection

Miami Dolphins TE Jonnu Smith was announced to the 2025 Pro Bowl as a replacement for Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs. Additionally, Smith will team up with New England Patriots QB Drake Maye in a skills competition called "Passing the Test" that combines passing accuracy with trivia smarts.

by: MSN

The Canada Super 60 League, a new cricket competition, set to launch in July

A new cricket league is set to launch in the Toronto area in July, with the hope that it will grow across the country.

by: MSN

Art Rooney II reveals Steelers' 2025 Week 1 starting quarterback plan

Pittsburgh Steelers owner and team president Art Rooney II raised eyebrows earlier this week when he acknowledged that his "preference would be to" keep either current starting quarterback Russell Wilson or backup Justin Fields for at least the 2025 season.

by: MSN

Richard Button, dominant U.S. figure skating icon, dies at 95

Richard Button, who won figure skating gold for Team USA in 1948 and 1952 before going on to star as a commentator, has died, his family announced. He was 95.

by: MSN

Why Liverpool is not in Champions League draw as Reds prepare for last 16 of competition

Liverpool will not be in the draw for the Champions League play-offs today after finishing top of the league standings in the group stages of the competition

by: MSN

Champions League draw: Start time, TV channel, how it works and teams for knockout play-offs today

Start time, TV channel, how it works and teams for knockout play-offs today - Manchester City will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in blockbuster two-legged tie

by: MSN

Davis Cup 2025 World Group I Playoffs, India vs Togo: All you need to know

by: MSN

Fox Lea Farm in Venice celebrating 10th anniversary of VET Winter Horse Show Series

Milestone 10th anniversary showcases significant renovations at Florida's second-largest horse show ring, including a new spectator pavilion.

by: MSN

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal get Watkins hope; Man Utd to sign Quenda, Tel to Tottenham hijack; Chelsea latest

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal get Watkins hope; Man Utd to sign Quenda, Tel to Tottenham hijack; Chelsea latest - Premier League clubs out to secure huge deals before deadline

by: MSN

How to watch UDA High School Nationals: Schedule, channel, live stream for 2025 dance team championship

Here is everything you need to know about the 2025 UDA High School Nationals, including TV and streaming options for the multi-day competition.

by: MSN

ICC unveils men's Champions Trophy 2025 campaign featuring MS Dhoni

The International Cricket Council (ICC) kicked off their Men's Champions Trophy 2025 campaign by highlighting the event's 'all or nothing' format. With the world's top-eight teams competing in intense must-win encounters,

by: MSN

Why Garrett Whitlock, Justin Slaten could hold key to bullpen's success

With the Red Sox expected to carry six starting pitchers, multi-inning weapons like Garrett Whitlock and Justin Slaten could take on an outsized role in 2025.

by: MSN

Transfer news LIVE! Watkins wants Arsenal, Nypan twist; Man Utd hijack Tottenham for Tel; Garnacho to Chelsea

Transfer news LIVE! Watkins wants Arsenal, Nypan twist; Man Utd hijack Tottenham for Tel; Garnacho to Chelsea - Premier League clubs out to secure huge deals before deadline

by: MSN

Hellen Obiri picks 2 athletes who could trouble her at 2025 Boston Marathon

Hellen Obiri is preparing to defend her Boston Marathon in April. The Kenyan veteran, who is training in the country, picked athletes to keep an eye on at the event.

by: MSN

'Godfather of AI' warns ChatGPT maker OpenAI and other tech giants about competing with DeepSeek

A new report warns that increasing competition among tech giants could lead to the malicious use of AI systems. AI advancements, particularly from the Chinese startup DeepSeek, emphasize the need for safety and ethical considerations to prevent risks in cybersecurity and bioweapon development.

by: MSN

MathCounts math competition at Delong Middle School

It was also the math competition at Delong Middle School. Students from 17 different schools across Northwestern Wisconsin competed in the regional MathCounts competition, facing off with questions on everything from algebra to trigonometry.
  • Sat, February 1, 2025

by: Outside

Lindsey Vonn's Comeback to Ski Racing, Explained

A veteran ski journalist explains Lindsey Vonn's return to downhill racing: why she retired, how her body changed, and what's at stake when hurtling down a slope on an artificial knee

by: MSN

Day 2 Weightlifting: Manipur Leads Medal Tally with 2 gold and 2 bronze, Bindyarani and N.Ajith shine

The second day of weightlifting at the National Games 2024 witnessed thrilling performances, record-breaking lifts, and intense competition across five categories. Star lifters lived up to their reputations,

by: MSN

Conor McGregor's $411M Venture Dismissed by Dana White Over Record Breaking UFC Event

"Tonight's BKFC KnuckleMania V at the Wells Fargo Center in Philly saw an attendance of 17,762—surpassing any MMA or boxing event in modern Philadelphia history," said Conor McGregor. The post Conor McGregor's $411M Venture Dismissed by Dana White Over Record Breaking UFC Event appeared first on EssentiallySports.

by: MSN

Redknapp manages country's 'worst' football team

The British Broadcasting Corporation Harry Redknapp manages Somerset team Redknapp will mentor the Somerset non-league team until the end of the season . Redknapp, who managed Wes

Hellen Obiri Picks 2 Athletes Who Could Challenge Her in 2025 Boston Marathon

Hellen Obiri is preparing to defend her Boston Marathon in April. The Kenyan veteran, who is training in the country, picked athletes to keep an eye on at the event.
Hellen Obiri, the 2023 Boston Marathon champion, has identified two athletes she believes could challenge her at the 2025 Boston Marathon: Kenyan runner Sharon Lokedi and Ethiopian runner Amane Beriso. Obiri praised Lokedi for her victory at the 2022 New York City Marathon and her impressive performance at the 2023 Boston Marathon, where she finished fourth. Beriso, on the other hand, set a world record in the women's marathon in Valencia in 2022 with a time of 2:14:58. Obiri expressed her respect for both athletes, noting their potential to excel in future races. She also mentioned her own aspirations to defend her title in 2024, highlighting the competitive spirit and the high level of performance expected in the upcoming marathons.

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