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Training facilities are becoming women's sports' next sponsorship engine, Populous report finds
Professional women's sports have entered a new era. A state-of-the-art training facility is now necessary for franchises to attract the best players and staff and survive in a fiercely competitive landscape. According to a white paper that global…
BBC Sport quiz: Brainteaser football quiz No 84
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…
JD Sports Fashion slides Wednesday, underperforms market
Shares of JD Sports Fashion PLC JD shed 3.01% to 94.66 British pence Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.78% to 10,835.47. JD Sports Fashion PLC closed…
BBC Sport quiz: Five in Five football quiz No 88
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…
Pharma found its way into sports
If you've spent any Sunday this fall watching an NFL broadcast, you may have noticed a shift in the advertising landscape. Alongside the team logos between third-down stops and touchdown drives were cancer screening messages from Novartis…
'All-out war': UK sports fear an uncertain future after new body created
The leaders of Britain's Olympic and Paralympic sports have been responsible for some of the country's greatest successes over the past two decades. But there are changes afoot that are increasingly ruffling feathers and stoking fears. Most people…
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Man Utd's worst start to a season since when?
So much has happened over the past seven days, including Manchester United turmoil, the Rugby League World Cup and the WTA Finals. About 7% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition. Will you make the grade this week? After more quizzes? Go…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer No 115
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…
BBC Sport's daily football quizzes: Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser
Guess the footballer 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 score. Once you're done keep scrolling to beat all three of BBC Sport's daily…
South Park takes on the expensive, confusing world of club sports - with a nod to Heated Rivalry
South Park (or South America, as it's known this season) is renowned for its turning around episodes far quicker than just about any scripted series, resulting in some of the most topical humor attempted on TV this side of Saturday Night Live. The…
Jaylen Brown's 'revenge game' was a dud compared to other memorable returns in Boston sports
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. Jaylen Brown had no shortage of motivation to draw from ahead of his anticipated showdown against his former team on Tuesday…
$9 for these impressive sports headphones is just ridiculous - the JLab Go Air Sport are going for peanuts in the Walmart Black Friday sale
Walmart's Black Friday sale is up and running and when I scanned the deals available one immediately jumped out to me as someone who's been testing and reviewing the best running headphones for a decade. The JLab Go Air Sport are just $9 in the…
NCAA: Multiple transfers tied to lower graduation rates across college sports
The NCAA released data Wednesday that showed the graduation rate for a set of Bowl Subdivision football players who transferred more than once was 27% lower than those who stayed put their entire career, numbers it portrayed as a 'warning sign' in…
The Protect College Sports Act is probably dead - and that's a good thing
Despite its fanfare and strong bipartisan support, the bill quietly dying in the lower chamber is probably the best thing that can happen — not for Congress, but for higher education. Here's why. First of all, let's get the parliamentary…
Watch live: House panel examines rise of sports gambling on college campuses
A House Education and Workforce subcommittee will weigh the rise of sports gambling on campuses amid growing concerns about student-athlete safety and the integrity of college sports. The hearing comes as the NCAA faces mounting pressure to address…
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