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ghanaweb.com - Sharaf Mahama has brought hope to the sports industry - Senyo Hosi
Sharaf Mahama has brought hope to the sports industry - Senyo Hosi
GhanaWeb

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has praised the founder of Legacy Rise Sport, Sharaf Mahama, for his efforts in organising boxing events. According to him, the son of President John Dramani…

businessinsider.com - Kathleen Elkins - How 2 brothers turned Selkirk Sport into the top pickleball brand that's eyeing 9 figures in revenue this year
How 2 brothers turned Selkirk Sport into the top pickleball brand that's eyeing 9 figures in revenue this year
Business Insider

If you play pickleball, you've probably seen a Selkirk paddle on the court. You might even use one yourself. The Idaho-based, family-run company Selkirk Sport has become practically synonymous with pickleball. It makes premium paddles, shoes…

mirror.co.uk - Abbie Meehan - Sky Sports viewers are just realising what 9-digit number on screen means
Sky Sports viewers are just realising what 9-digit number on screen means
The Mirror

Sky Sports viewers may notice a nine-digit number appear on screen during the Arsenal vs Manchester United game on Sunday afternoon. However, there's no reason to panic as this number is related to security and is known to disappear. League leaders…

rediff.com - Norma Godinho - You can't separate politics from sport
You can't separate politics from sport
Rediff.com

Jonty Rhodes reflects on the challenge of keeping politics out of sport as the ICC confirms Scotland will replace Bangladesh at the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes on Saturday said that there is an attempt to…

nola.com - Joseph Cranney - Basketball point shaving scandal's ties to Louisiana come as sports gambling thrives
Basketball point shaving scandal's ties to Louisiana come as sports gambling thrives
NOLA.com

Louisiana's sports gambling industry has come under fire in the wake of a college basketball point shaving scheme unveiled this month by federal prosecutors, with more than a third of the implicated athletes having played for colleges in the state.

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Jamie Greer - Update on plans for centrepiece of Merseyside's 'Sports City
Update on plans for centrepiece of Merseyside's 'Sports City
Liverpool Echo

Plans for a venue that could be the centrepiece of a new ‘Sports City' are on hold. Bidston Dock was opened in March 1933 and was used for the mooring of ships and then transporting iron ores using massive cranes. The dock was served by the…

stokesentinel.co.uk - Yasmin Sarwar - Inside Stoke-on-Trent's newest sports bar with special name
Inside Stoke-on-Trent's newest sports bar with special name
Stoke-on-Trent Live

A swanky new sports bar has opened. Stanley's - named after Sir Stanley Matthews - is now open inside Kix FC, on Regent Road, in Hanley. It has new TVs showing Sky Sports as well as a pool table and an interactive dartboard. There is also new…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Abbie Meehan - Nine-digit number on screen when watching Sky Sports explained
Nine-digit number on screen when watching Sky Sports explained
Manchester Evening News

Sky Sports viewers might spot a nine-digit number appearing on screen during Sunday afternoon's Arsenal vs Manchester United clash. However, there's no cause for alarm as this number is security-related and is known to vanish. League leaders…

sportingnews.com - Matt Sullivan - Mets continue impressive offseason by signing future Hall of Famer | Sporting News
Mets continue impressive offseason by signing future Hall of Famer | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The New York Mets initially began the offseason with some concerning news. Pete Alonso was gone, Edwin Diaz joined the Los Angeles Dodgers, and a few other key veterans like Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil were traded away. Kyle Tucker choosing the…

sportingnews.com - Mike Moraitis - Broncos vs. Patriots predictions: Who majority of experts are picking for AFC title game | Sporting News
Broncos vs. Patriots predictions: Who majority of experts are picking for AFC title game | Sporting News
The Sporting News

In the first of two conference title games on Sunday, the Denver Broncos will host the New England Patriots at Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos made the playoffs off a 14-3 season that saw the team win the AFC West and earn the No. 1 seed in…

sportingnews.com - Morgan Moriarty - Future Super Bowl locations: Host cities, stadiums for Super Bowl 2027, 2028 | Sporting News
Future Super Bowl locations: Host cities, stadiums for Super Bowl 2027, 2028 | Sporting News
The Sporting News

To cap off the 2025–26 season, Super Bowl 60 will crown a new NFL champion. The game, set for Sunday, Feb. 8, will be played at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The 2026 game from the San Francisco Bay Area marks the second time the…

sportingnews.com - Hunter Cookston - Lakers' LeBron James sends powerful Luka Doncic admission that hints at future in LA | Sporting News
Lakers' LeBron James sends powerful Luka Doncic admission that hints at future in LA | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Los Angeles Lakers made a power move last February when they acquired Luka Dončić in one of the most shocking deals in NBA history. This season has been more of an adjustment period for Dončić and LeBron James. Still…

sportingnews.com - Kumar Kharod - Who is Christian Parker? Meet Brian Schottenheimer's latest hire | Sporting News
Who is Christian Parker? Meet Brian Schottenheimer's latest hire | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Dallas Cowboys have their new defensive coordinator. News first broke Thursday of the Cowboys hiring former Philadelphia Eagles defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator Christian Parker, and Dallas formally announced the addition…

sportingnews.com - Mike Moraitis - Is Bo Nix playing today? Latest injury update on Broncos QB for AFC Championship Game | Sporting News
Is Bo Nix playing today? Latest injury update on Broncos QB for AFC Championship Game | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Denver Broncos will square off against the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday. The Broncos will be operating with a massive disadvantage in the contest, as quarterback Bo Nix has been ruled out, which means Jarrett…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - Oilers' Connor McDavid joins legend in hockey history with latest goal in stellar NHL career | Sporting News
Oilers' Connor McDavid joins legend in hockey history with latest goal in stellar NHL career | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Connor McDavid waited, and waited, and waited. The Edmonton Oilers were on the power play Saturday night, and McDavid got the puck near the right slot and was skating right-to-left across the ice. His head was on the goal the whole time, and he was…

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