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Inspiring local athletes to go the distance, the 2025 Special Olympics officially start on Oahu

"Let me win and if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt", remains oath for athletes at Special Olympics Hawaii

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'Field Gay' competition celebrates Pride in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) A fresh, active way to enjoy Pride month while embracing your inner child kicked off at Kirby Park on Saturday. The Rainbow Alliance is hosting its first-ever Field Gay, a grown-up Field Day celebrating pride, community, and play. Adults took on obstacle courses, relay races, and yes, even balloon-sitting contests. [ ]

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UPDATED high school baseball brackets, with scores heading to final four

2025 MHSAA baseball tournament with regional and quarterfinal results and final four pairings
  • Sun, June 8, 2025

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UPDATED high school softball brackets with scores heading into quarterfinals

Check out the 2025 Michigan high school softball brackets after the regional tournaments.

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Waterford track meet racist comments investigation; new records

A FOX6 News open records request revealed new information about the investigation into racist behavior at a Waterford Union High School track meet.

by: Complex

IShowSpeed to Compete With Sports Legends in New "Speed Goes Pro" YouTube Series

six-episode YouTube series that places the streamer in head-to-head competition with some of the biggest names in sports. Debuting as the first-ever premium ongoing series on Speed's channel ...

by: Forbes

How To Close the Gender Gap in Workplace Competition

A new Wharton study reveals how awareness, feedback, and default promotions can help close the gender gap in competition at work.

by: WGAL

7th annual fishing derby for veterans

Honoring veterans for their service to the country

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Handfuls of Section V teams advance in spring sports State Tournaments

Section V teams have had their way with the State Tournament, regardless of sport, this spring. Many of them will play on the final weekend of competition from June 14-15.

by: BBC

Decision due on new community and sports hub

Councillors are set to vote on funding to update Cheltenham Saracens FC's clubhouse on Tuesday.

by: CNET

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 8, #258

Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.Today's Connections: Sports Edition isn't too tough,

by: BBC

Decision due on new Cheltenham community and sports hub

Councillors are set to vote on funding to update Cheltenham Saracens FC's clubhouse on Tuesday.

by: MLive

High school baseball state tournament brackets from regionals to finals

Road to MHSAA baseball state titles, with regional semifinal scores, Saturday's matchups and more
  • Mon, June 9, 2025

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Why Shedeur Sanders is viewed as underdog to win Browns' QB competition

A report from the first week of June suggested that there's "a path" for rookie Shedeur Sanders to win the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback job over fellow first-year pro Dillon Gabriel, veteran Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett.

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by: Allrecipes

Cheetos Just Got Some Serious Competition

A new cheese snack is in stores that has fans driving 60+ miles to find.

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'We deserve our spot back': SFA students react as school drops 3 sports from NCAA competition

n what school officials called a "difficult decision, Stephen F. Austin State University dropped three of its NCAA sports programs. SFA Athletics announced they were removing men's and women's golf, bowling, and beach volleyball on May 22.

by: BBC

Shaggy on his competitive walks with Sting

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No issues for Rwanda cycling competition over DR Congo: Federation chief

Kigali is close to a sponsorship deal with Volkswagen, the cycling federation chief said, dismissing concerns over violence in DR Congo.

by: BBC

Skateboarder hopes to tackle stigma around sport

Lewis Anderson says skateboarding is rooted in the culture of art, music and graffiti.

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  • Tue, June 10, 2025

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Utah's top high school athletes shine at Deseret News High School Sports Awards

Nearly 170 high school athletes were honored at the third annual event.

by: Fortune

Halo Sports CEO on future of tech in sports

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by: Forbes

Workforce Reskilling Is The Competitive Edge In The Agentic AI Era

Generative AI brought along tools like chatbots and auto-generated content, but the next frontier is Agentic AI - systems that can plan, decide, and act across processes.

by: BBC

United 'fought off stiff competition' to sign Sapsford

Dundee United "fought off stiff competition from across the globe" to sign Australian forward Zac Sapsford from Western Sydney Wanderers. The signing comes as a welcome boost for United following the news Sam Dalby,

by: Newsweek

Browns' Shedeur Sanders Receives Brutal Update Amid QB Competition

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Tanger Outlets announces opening date for new sports retailer

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) Just days after the Hershey Tanger Outlets announced the upcoming arrival of two new stores, they have now shared the opening date of the new Rally House. abc27 news reported earlier this month when the Hershey Tanger Outlets announced that a new Rally House sports retailer and HeyDude footwear store will [ ]

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Joey Chestnut working on returning to competition after ban

Joey Chestnut may return to Nathan's hot dog contest in 2025, with both sides working to reunite after last year's sponsorship ban.
  • Wed, June 11, 2025

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The 10 Best Sports Movies of All Time According to AI

The best sports movies not only capture the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat but also deliver moments that linger with us long after the credits roll.

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Sam Darnold's competitive nature showing in mini-camp for Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp may be skeptical of quarterback Sam Darnold's food preferences, but on the field Darnold is already making a strong impression leading the team's offense.

by: BBC

Man Utd & Arsenal transfer news: Sporting president gives Gyokeres update

Man Utd & Arsenal transfer news: Sporting president gives Gyokeres update

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Fact Check: Ai-generated photos show 'sunburn competition in New Orleans'

The same images circulated online years earlier with claims they depicted a sunburn competition in Florida.

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Stephen A. Smith Supports Riley Gaines: Trans Women Have 'Unfair Advantage' in Sports

Stephen A. Smith supports Riley Gaines' stance on trans women in sports, amid backlash from Simone Biles over fairness in women's athletics.

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Why a real Saints QB competition is brewing

The question for the Saints right now is the QB room and who will emerge as the starter. It seems a real QB competition is brewing.

by: TribLive

Photo gallery: Final practice at Oakmont sets stage for U.S. Open competition

For a third straight day, fans flocked to Oakmont Country Club to watch the world's top players fine-tune their game ahead of the opening round of the 125th U.S. Open. TribLive staff photojournalists were on hand to capture some of the incredible moments.

by: BBC

Minecraft fan wins festival poetry competition

Seven year old Myles will get to open the festival with his poem.
  • Thu, June 12, 2025

by: BBC

Competition to design wrap for Herefordshire's Museum on the Move

Exhibits and objects will tour the county by van while Hereford Museum is closed for redevelopment.

by: MLive

UPDATED Michigan high school softball brackets with scores heading into semifinals

Check out the 2025 MHSAA high school softball brackets after Tuesday's quarterfinals.

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Power Up with WAFB and The Baton Rouge Clinic

Join us for a free health and safety event on Friday, June 7 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. at The Baton Rouge Clinic on Perkins Road.

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Browns' Shedeur Sanders Doesn't Hold Back Amid QB Competition

Kevin Stefanski and the team's coaching staff currently has four quarterbacks working to win the Week 1 starting job. Along with Sanders, the Browns have Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, and Dillon Gabriel in the competition. Deshaun Watson is also on the roster, but he's not expected to play this year.

by: Time

'We Can Literally Invent Humans 2.0': The Enhanced Games Envision More Than Events Without Drug Testing

"Competition is very healthy," he says. "The fact that the IOC has a monopoly in sports governance today is problematic." D'Souza, who is Australian, brought the Enhanced Games idea to ...

by: WMUR

Special event led to annual sand sculpting competition in Hampton, New Hampshire

The annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic grew out of a special event held in 2000.

by: KITV

Former Hawaii prep sluggers set to compete at College World Series

"They were the underdogs I believe growing up", says father of Baldwin H.S. alums now playing for national title
  • Fri, June 13, 2025

by: ESPN

Florida at Duke headlines ACC/SEC Challenge

The matchups for the third annual ACC/SEC Challenge were announced Wednesday, highlighted on the men's side by Duke hosting reigning national champions Florida and multiple potential top-10 matchups on the women's side.

by: WAFF

Huntsville officials announcing new soccer tournament coming in 2027

City of Huntsville officials, along with the American Youth Soccer Organization, are announcing details of a new soccer event coming to town in 2027.

Inspiring local athletes to go the distance, the 2025 Special Olympics officially start on Oahu

"Let me win and if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt", remains oath for athletes at Special Olympics Hawaii

The 2025 Special Olympics World Games, set to take place in Oahu, Hawaii, were officially launched with a ceremony at the Hawaii Convention Center, marking the beginning of a three-year countdown. The event aims to inspire local athletes and promote inclusivity, with the theme "Unified in Diversity." The games will feature over 7,000 athletes from more than 170 countries competing in 26 sports. Local Special Olympics athletes, including those from Hawaii, are expected to participate, showcasing their talents and fostering a spirit of unity and acceptance. The launch event included speeches from dignitaries and athletes, emphasizing the importance of the games in promoting a more inclusive society.

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