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scmp.com - SCMP Editorial - Opinion | The whole community needs to work as 1 to grow a sports culture
Opinion | The whole community needs to work as 1 to grow a sports culture
South China Morning Post

There is a growing consensus that the interaction of sport and culture with tourism offers rich potential for Hong Kong's economic development. Evidence of that was to be found in the big turnout, despite a citywide typhoon shutdown, for the…

nytimes.com - Matthew Futterman - Andre Agassi, open to the riddles of tennis, returns to the sport that nearly destroyed him
Andre Agassi, open to the riddles of tennis, returns to the sport that nearly destroyed him
The New York Times

A late afternoon in late summer. The middle row of a very large SUV, headed into Manhattan. The Midtown Tunnel traffic is backing up. This might be a slow roll back to the city from the Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre, site of the U.S.

bbc.co.uk - Football gossip: Haaland, Saliba, Antony, Musiala, Tah, Rabiot - BBC Sport
Football gossip: Haaland, Saliba, Antony, Musiala, Tah, Rabiot - BBC Sport
BBC

Erling Haaland is closer to extending his Manchester City contract, Real Madrid have targeted Arsenal's William Saliba, and Newcastle United might move for Manchester United's Antony. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, 24, is closer to…

bbc.co.uk - Gustav Lindgren: Peterborough United agree £500,000 deal for Swede - BBC Sport
Gustav Lindgren: Peterborough United agree £500,000 deal for Swede - BBC Sport
BBC

Peterborough United have announced a deal to sign Swedish striker Gustav Lindgren in January on a two-and-a-half-year contract. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, owner Darragh MacAnthony confirmed it would be a 'transfer package worth over…

bbc.co.uk - Man City transfer rumours: Mateo Kovacic - BBC Sport
Man City transfer rumours: Mateo Kovacic - BBC Sport
BBC

Midfielder Mateo Kovacic is considering his future at Manchester City following the return of Ilkay Gundogan in the same position. (Football Insider)…

theverge.com - Wes Davis - Disney and DirecTV head into a big sports weekend with no carriage deal
Disney and DirecTV head into a big sports weekend with no carriage deal
The Verge

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Negotiations for a new carriage deal between Disney and DirecTV are continuing into this weekend, reports Deadline. Meanwhile, the two are lobbing…

bbc.co.uk - Stephan Shemilt - Andrew Flintoff named England Lions head coach - BBC Sport
Andrew Flintoff named England Lions head coach - BBC Sport
BBC

Andrew Flintoff's move into coaching has grown further with his appointment as boss of England Lions for the next year. The 46-year-old former England all-rounder returned to cricket last year following a crash on the set of Top Gear that left him…

bbc.co.uk - Neil Johnston - England 'take the handbrake off' to make positive start under Lee Carsley - BBC Sport
England 'take the handbrake off' to make positive start under Lee Carsley - BBC Sport
BBC

'There was a fluidity in positions, Trent Alexander-Arnold drifting into midfield, Kobbie Mainoo getting forward, and also Declan Rice, which is where the first goal came from,' added Robinson. 'England's performance is probably exactly what Lee…

nymag.com - Caira Conner - Sports Betting Is a New Nightmare for Tennis Players
Sports Betting Is a New Nightmare for Tennis Players
New York Magazine

Half of sports fandom — perhaps more than half — is about the joy of hate. You hate entire teams of athletes simply because of the city they play for. You hate their hype, their jerseys, their fans, their coaches, their dominance. In…

bbc.co.uk - Northern Ireland: Michael O'Neill feels his side have blueprint for away success in Bulgaria - BBC Sport
Northern Ireland: Michael O'Neill feels his side have blueprint for away success in Bulgaria - BBC Sport
BBC

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill believes his side's recent good performances on the road have shown the way to play against Bulgaria on Sunday. NI's 2-0 win over Luxembourg to open their latest Nations League campaign on Thursday night was…

qz.com - Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik - 14 of the best entry-level sports cars on the market right now
14 of the best entry-level sports cars on the market right now
Quartz

You don't need to have a multi-million-dollar supercar to have fun behind the wheel, I'm sure you'll agree. There's a lot to be said for a budget runaround that offers you an introduction to performance, better handling and fun when you're out and…

bbc.co.uk - Nizaar Kinsella - Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake looking to buy each other out - BBC Sport
Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake looking to buy each other out - BBC Sport
BBC

Chelsea's co-owners are looking to buy each out amid a rift at board level. Chairman Todd Boehly and majority owners Clearlake Capital are both prepared to take full control of the club. Boehly has gradually lost power despite being named…

variety.com - Anna Tingley - Hedley & Bennett's NFL Collection Is a Sports-Loving Chef's Dream
Hedley & Bennett's NFL Collection Is a Sports-Loving Chef's Dream
Variety

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. In today's merch-obsessed world, there's no limit to the creative ways in which you can rep your favorite…

bbc.co.uk - Ffion Wynne - Ireland v England: Kate Cross' 6-30 secures visitors' win in ODI opener - BBC Sport
Ireland v England: Kate Cross' 6-30 secures visitors' win in ODI opener - BBC Sport
BBC

Ireland 210 (46.5 overs): Prendergast 76 (87); Cross 6-30 England 211-6 (34.5 overs): Armitage 44 (44); Prendergast 2-27 Kate Cross' career-best figures of 6-30 and 38 not out helped a youthful England side to a four-wicket win over Ireland in the…

boxing247.com - Tim Compton - Canelo's Popularity Trumps Sporting Merit, Says Malignaggi - Latest Boxing News
Canelo's Popularity Trumps Sporting Merit, Says Malignaggi - Latest Boxing News
East Side Boxing News

Boxing expert Paulie Malignaggi is annoyed by unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez's decision to pick and choose his opponents, selecting easier options while freezing out the talented guys. We just witnessed how two quality 168-pound…

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