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From Bazball to Fifa, these were the villains of the sporting year
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (87+ words) 2025 saw its far share of ignominy So another sporting year is in the books - and it was not always golden. In 2025 we saw Rory McIlroy win the Masters, the Lionesses triumph at the Euros, the Red Roses conquer their own…...
Luke Littler thanks parents for getting his eyesight âsortedâ in childhood
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (329+ words) Luke Littler has revealed his life could have taken a different path had he not had corrective eye surgery when he was a child. Littler was sent in to Warrington hospital as a youngster to repair strabismus, a condition commonly…...
Inside Dubai’s sporting ‘miracle in the desert’
1+ week, 5+ day ago (250+ words) From a patch of sand to global acclaim, the Hero Dubai Desert Classic's 37-year rise mirrors Dubai's own Player welfare is no afterthought either. The Mental Fitness & Recovery Zone, introduced in 2024 and now emulated by other DP World Tour events,…...
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LA Angels president testifies he wishes he'd known about drug use before pitcher's fatal overdose
2+ week, 2+ day ago (408+ words) The president of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team testified Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit that the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the club and he wished he had known sooner about drug use by…...
Mets front office taking heat with fan favorites Alonso, Díaz and Nimmo headed out of town
2+ week, 3+ day ago (938+ words) Brandon Nimmo went first. Then it was Edwin D'az and Pete Alonso on back-to-back days at baseball's winter meetings. Three fan favorites headed out the door in 2 1/2 weeks " a powerful gut punch to angry New York Mets fans wondering what…...
Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1068+ words) Shohei Ohtani is catching up with more legends. "Receiving this award multiple times is something truly special," Ohtani said in Japanese in an exclusive interview with the AP. The AP honor has been given out since 1931. Multisport standout Babe Didrikson…...
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens miss out on baseball Hall of Fame again
2+ week, 6+ day ago (908+ words) The latest inductees into baseball's Hall of Fame were announced on Sunday Jeff Kent, the formidable second baseman, found himself overwhelmed with emotion upon his election to baseball's Hall of Fame, more than 17 years after his final game. "Absolutely unprepared....
ESPN's first baseball game next season will be Mets-Dodgers on MLB Jackie Robinson Day
2+ week, 6+ day ago (298+ words) ESPN's first Major League Baseball game next season will be on April 15 when the two-time reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers host the New York Mets on MLB Jackie Robinson Day. The network also announced on Monday it will…...
U.S. born soccer coach of Team Canada ‘ashamed’ over Trump’s 51st state calls
3+ week, 2+ day ago (454+ words) Jesse Marsch said the president's ongoing comments are "unsettling and quite frankly insulting' The American-born coach of Canada's national soccer team says he is "ashamed" over previous calls by U.S. President Donald Trump to make the country the 51st U.S. state. "If I…...