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Caitlyn Jenner offers blunt, two-word response after OJ Simpson’s death
Caitlyn Jenner offers blunt, two-word response after OJ Simpson's death Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Paolo Banchero and his quest to keep reaching new heights
Paolo Banchero and his quest to keep reaching new heights Yahoo SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
O.J. Simpson Dead at 76 After Cancer Battle
O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star who was famously accused and acquitted of his ex-wife and her friend's murder, has died at 76 after a cancer battle.“On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer,” Simpson’s family announced on X.“He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace,” the statement continued.Simpson revealed in May 2023 that he had been battling cancer and had undergone chemotherapy.While he didn’t share the type of cancer, he said in a video that it “looks like [he] beat it." It was reported in February 2024 that Simpson was once again receiving treatment. He returned to with another video thanking those who had reached out f...
Profit and Sustainability Rules: Premier League points deductions here to stay for financial breaches
Profit and Sustainability Rules: Premier League points deductions here to stay for financial breaches Sky SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Packers named Eagles’ opponent for NFL’s first game in Brazil
Packers named Eagles' opponent for NFL's first game in Brazil Yahoo SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Manchester City Centre-Back Manuel Akanji is Hungrier Than Ever
Manuel Ajanki is currently playing some of the best football of his career.The Nigerian-Swiss defender has been a calming presence in Pep Guardiola’s side since signing for Manchester City in 2022, helping the squad win a historic treble last season, featuring the club’s third-successive Premier League title, FA Cup and first-ever Champions League. While Akanji has now cemented himself as part of one the best football teams of all time, his journey to the top hasn’t been easy.Akanji’s football career started at his local club in Wiesendangen in 2007, where the 28-year-old changed clubs to become a youth player for FC Winterthur. He featured for the Under-18 team and later with their second team, before FC Basel signed him in 2015. Akanji then proceeded to win the Swiss Super League champio...
Nate Robinson doesn’t ‘have long to live’ if he doesn’t get new kidney
Nate Robinson doesn't 'have long to live' if he doesn't get new kidney New York Post Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
How Warriors made NBA history in important win over Lakers
How Warriors made NBA history in important win over Lakers Yahoo SportsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Championship Ring Sells for Nearly $1 Million USD
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has set a new sports memorabilia record. Goldin Auctions has officially sold Bryant's 2000 NBA championship for a final and record price of $927,200 USD. The first championship for Bryant, the ring has broken the previously set record of Bill Russell's 1957 championship ring which sold for $705,000 USD in 2021. Taking to X to announce the record-breaking sale, Goldin has now sold the most expensive NBA title ring.The ring was gifted by Kobe to his father Joe. Goldin took to X to clarify that this was "the same ring originally cosigned to Goldin by the Bryant Family in 2013 & the new owner (NOT Joe Bryant) is our cosignor." In a statement, Goldin also said, "Obtained directly from the Bryant family, this ring is a true one-of-a-kind, and we can conf...
NAIA all but bans transgender athletes from women’s sports. NCAA vows to ensure ‘fair competition’
NAIA approves transgender policy limiting women's sports to some athletes The Associated PressServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
ESPN reporter questions whether trans athletes have advantage in women’s sports
ESPN reporter questions whether trans athletes have advantage in women's sports Fox NewsServices Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews
Inside the Minds of Pro Skaters Eyeing the 2024 Olympics
In a little over 100 days, skateboarding will return to the Olympics after its 2020 debut, drawing in 80 athletes to compete across park – a hollowed-out concrete bowl with a kicker in the middle and a multi-height border full of rails – and street, a flat course dotted with handrails, ledges, and funboxes, kickers and more. Skaters in both contests will be judged on factors like the quality and difficulty of their tricks and their ability to use all of the obstacles on a course. With park, each will perform three individually-scored 45-second runs for a panel of five judges, with their highest score as their final mark. For street, skaters perform two 45-second runs and five single tricks. The scoring system for street has been overhauled for Paris 2024 so that now the best of the two run...
