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President Trump to convene panel focused on future of college sports: Sources
President Donald Trump plans to convene a panel next week focused on the future of college athletics, sources briefed on the event confirmed Thursday. The roundtable, scheduled for March 6, includes an invite list with dozens of important figures…
Where Is Sports Betting Legal? A Guide To All 50 States
After a flurry of states legalizing sports betting every year for nearly a decade, the pace of legalization has come to a halt. Not one state legalized sports gambling last year while only one state—Missouri—legalized it in 2024. This…
JD Sports Fashion advances Thursday, outperforms market
JD Sports Fashion PLC JD shares rose 2.35% to 82.04 British pence Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.37% to 10,846.70. JD Sports Fashion PLC closed…
Sports betting hits record $16.96 billion in revenue in 2025
The sports betting industry hit a record revenue figure of $16.96 billion in 2025, the American Gaming Association stated Thursday. Revenue peaked despite growing competition from prediction markets. The association's figures showed that Americans…
AI in sport is inevitable. In women's football, it should be a resource, not a replacement
Glasgow City forward Nicole Kozlova knew what she wanted in her next football team before landing at the Scottish club: possession, chance creation, a place for her to flourish. Plenty of teams promised that. But Kozlova could do one better; she…
Selena Gomez Sports Spring's Subtlest Nail Trend
Skip to main content She's the woman who gave us butter nails and the toasted manicure. Selena Gomez (and her nail artist, Tom Bachik) are always serving up nail inspiration. The latest? A manicure that will make you feel like it's…
Trump opens landmark review of sports broadcasting
Donald Trump 's government has launched a public inquiry into the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to paid streaming services. Sports fans are being asked to fork out on more and more subscription fees by the year, with the…
Why you can't get a signal at festivals and sports matches
Ben Jones accepts a certain amount of frustration is part and parcel of being a football fan. But that should be because of the action on the pitch, not because he can't use his mobile phone to call a friend in the stadium, or check the progress of…
MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference still raising the bar as it celebrates 20th anniversary
Long before Jessica Gelman was rubbing elbows with everyone from professional sports executives to former President Barack Obama, she was a college basketball player and psychology student at Harvard trying to identify the qualities of athletes who…
Survey: 88% of Sports Execs Bullish on Industry's Prospects
ZURICH —At a time when sports have become an increasingly lucrative offering for broadcasters and streamers, a new survey of senior sports executives and fans highlights trends and expectations that are likely to boost the industry's…
Female Athletes, Tell Us About A Time You Felt Mistreated Or Disrespected In Your Sport
Since the video of the call went mega-viral, the women's team captain, Hilary Knight told reporters: 'I think this is just a really good learning point to really focus on, you know, how we talk about women,' Knight said. 'Not only in sport, but in…
Gary Neville admits Sky Sports incident sparked 'paranoid' Arsenal backlash
Gary Neville has labelled Arsenal fans as paranoid following the backlash he received for his enthusiastic celebration during Manchester City's triumph over Liverpool. The Sky Sports pundit faced criticism from some quarters for seemingly taking…
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Which Championship team were relegated in February?
We're back! So much has happened over the past seven days, including a Championship relegation, T20 century smashing and the end of the Winter Olympics. A huge 18% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition. Will you make the grade this…
Jason Kelce reveals one Olympic sport he tried for 'a humbling experience'
Jason Kelce is no stranger to elite athletic environments, but during the latest episode of New Heights, he revealed there's one sport that managed to put him firmly back in his place: Olympic bobsledding. Jason, 38, a recently retired Philadelphia…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Doncaster, Lingfield, Newbury and Wolverhampton live on Friday
In Friday's feature, the Jack Channon-trained Ferrous faces some hot opposition in his bid to go back-to-back in the All Weather Championships Sprint Trial at Lingfield; we also have competitive action from Doncaster, Newbury and Wolverhampton…
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