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BBC Sport quiz: Brainteaser football quiz No 81
Welcome to our Brainteaser game. Every day you can test your football IQ by answering our fiendishly difficult question. You have five lives before the answer is revealed. Take part, suggest your own questions and return for more tomorrow. Today's…
BBC Sport quiz: Five in Five football quiz No 85
Welcome to our Five in Five game. The rules are simple. Each day we want you to give us five correct answers inside five minutes. Will you beat the clock? Take part and return for more tomorrow. Today's question set by BBC Sport's Joe Rindl. After…
Sports Personality of the Year 2026: Date announced - and audience to have more influence than ever
The 2026 BBC Sports Personality of the Year show will be held on Sunday, 13 December - with five winners decided by public votes. Clare Balding, Gabby Logan and Alex Scott will again host the programme, which will be hosted in Salford and broadcast…
How sports apps hooked a generation of women
In September, actress Sydney Sweeney appeared, covered by little more than footballs and other sports gear, in a national ad for the betting platform Novig. Olympic swimmer Ariarne Titmus called it “a kick in the face to every woman who had…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer No 112
The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. The fewer clues you need to get the right answer, the more points you…
Carrick in tense exchange with Sky Sports reporter after Man Utd sack question
Michael Carrick had an awkward run-in with Sky Sports reporter Patrick Davison after being questioned about his future following Manchester United's chaotic draw against Aston Villa. United scored two late goals to earn a point in a dramatic 4-4…
Sky Sports pundit makes Arsenal Premier League title prediction after Man City lose
Your weekly briefing on Arsenal, featuring team news and expert analysis from Matt Verri I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Jamie Redknapp has said Brighton, currently, are the…
Abdul El-Sayed's Oxford years: PhD, political influences and sporting distinction
In the cold, twilight days of 2008, inside the University of Michigan's fortress-like Fleming administration building, one student was given a particularly adulatory sendoff. Mary Sue Coleman, president of the university at the time, convened a…
onnections: Sports Edition Hint Today: Answers for Nov. 9, # 777
Here are the answers for today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Monday, Nov. 9. The blue category made this Minnesota native sigh. Some day. Just one, before I die. Read on for hints and the answers. Green group hint: Mardi Gras host.
An N.B.A. Player Got Hooked on Sports Betting. Soon, He Became the Bet
When Jontay Porter was ten, his father woke him up most mornings before dawn. He and his siblings piled into the family's Sprinter van and drove to an empty field house off the highway. Then, while their friends slept, they ran basketball drills…
Former England football star tells of his fight against child abuse in the sport
An ex-England star is dedicating his life to protecting future generations from child abuse - a decade after the scandal that rocked football. Ex-Spurs and Liverpool star Paul Stewart bravely described his ordeal as a child for the first time in a…
Fishing is big business, and FXR founder says the sport's growth is only getting started
There was a time when catching a bass might earn you bragging rights, a fishing trophy or maybe a few bucks from your buddies. On Oct. 31, it earned one Kentucky angler $1.25 million. Matt Robertson walked away from The Champions on Old Hickory…
UI Health, Sport, and Human Physiology program ranked fifth nationally
The University of Iowa's Health, Sport, and Human Physiology doctoral program has earned national recognition, ranking fifth among 39 kinesiology doctoral programs across the country. Gary Pierce, the department's executive officer, said the…
Wale Brings Black Sports Leaders Into Gifted Week Career Program
Wale is bringing Black sports executives, agents and industry leaders into his third annual Gifted Week, with a Washington, D.C., panel focused on helping people build careers beyond the playing field. The rapper and his management company, EQT…
Are Your Old Sports Magazines Worth Thousands? Why Sports Card Collectors Are Taking Notice
For decades, magazines were not viewed as collectibles. Most sold for just a few dollars. They were read and then thrown in the trash. Bradley Griffith, a CGC consultant working to expand the graded magazine hobby, believes one of the biggest…
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