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What is the Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act and how could it change the sport?
Boxing in the United States is on the brink of significant change. The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act — the first proposed change in U.S. federal law on boxing since the introduction of…
Nebraska and Indiana traded sports, plus Kyle Whittingham's Utah exit
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U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets
According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, a bipartisan pair of U.S. senators is introducing legislation to ban sports betting on prediction markets platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. The legislation follows massive growth experienced by…
NCAA Tournament: Cinderella's not 'dead,' she's just sporting new threads
The past week has been filled with breathless updates on Cinderella's fate. Her absence from a second straight Sweet 16 has caused shock and concern, to the point where many onlookers have gone so far as to conclude she has suffered an untimely…
Pop-up bar dedicated to women's sports now open in Boston
Women in sports are having a much-deserved moment in Boston, from new professional teams to a spike in fan interest. While fans wait for more permanent bars dedicated to women's sports, viewers can get by with a pop-up, 261 at Para Maria. Located…
Google TV's new Gemini features keep fans updated on sports teams and more
Google unveiled three Gemini-powered features for Google TV on Tuesday, including AI-powered visual responses, the ability to deep dive into virtually any topic, and narrated overviews of sports games. A particularly noteworthy addition is the…
Bill Seeks to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets
Lawmakers, states and federal regulators have sparred in recent months over how event contracts on prediction-market platforms, including on sports, should be regulated, and by whom. The legislation, introduced by two senators, California Democrat…
Amer Sports (AS) Gaining Shares Across Outdoor Categories
Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Strategy lagged the Russell Midcap Growth…
Canadian sport system 'broken, unsustainable,' commission finds
Canadian sport needs an overhaul. That was the conclusion of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission's final report released Tuesday. 'The work must begin now,' said Lise Maisonneuve, a former chief justice of the Ontario court of justice, who…
Would you pay $142 for a hot dog? This Aussie sport star did just that
Incredible price has been revealed in recent video on Instagram Aussie tennis player Priscilla Hon has provided an insight into the ridiculous price of snacks at some US sporting events by trying a $142 hot dog at the Miami Open. The 27-year-old…
From sports briefs to deep dives, Gemini for Google TV is getting a big update
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Gemini for Google TV will now deliver more visual and relevant responses to your questions. Google TV is also rolling out a feature called deep dives, which generates narrated visual breakdowns of educational…
Livvy Dunne, Ilona Maher Pose for 2026 Sports Illustrated Issue in Trending Photos
Livvy Dunne and Ilona Maher have been confirmed to appear in the 2026 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. The official SI Swimsuit Instagram unveiled images showing Dunne and Maher posing for this year's issue. This marks the fourth consecutive year…
Why More People Are Using Prediction Markets to Follow Sports, Politics and the Economy
The clearest sign that event-based participation has become a mainstream habit came before this year's Super Bowl, when the American Gaming Association estimated that Americans would legally wager $1.76 billion on Super Bowl LX, a figure Reuters…
London faces missing out on major sporting event if West Ham refuse to move out
SEB COE has warned London faces missing out on the 2029 World Championships if West Ham refuse to move out temporarily. The deadline to register interest in hosting the event is next week with Rome and Munich primed to throw their hats in the ring.
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