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dailymail.co.uk - Andrew Prentice - Gina Rinehart's stunning offer to big name Aussie sport stars
Gina Rinehart's stunning offer to big name Aussie sport stars
Mail Online

Gina Rinehart is once again Swimming Australia's white knight following her generous offer for the nation's stars in the pool ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow later this year. Australia's richest person - worth a reported $38 billion -…

mirror.co.uk - Rachel Vickers-Price - 70 firefighters battle huge blaze at sports centre as smoke billows into air
70 firefighters battle huge blaze at sports centre as smoke billows into air
The Mirror

A squadron of 70 firefighters and 10 fire engines have descended on a derelict sports centre in South London, with crews 'expected to be on scene for a number of hours'. The London Fire Brigade were initially alerted to on Imperial Way in Croydon…

espn.com - David Schoenfield - Owners of Tigers, Red Wings create regional sports network
Owners of Tigers, Red Wings create regional sports network
ESPN

DETROIT -- The owners of the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have created a regional sports network to broadcast their games. Ilitch Sports + Entertainment made the announcement on Monday. Detroit SportsNet will carry Tigers games this year and Red…

thesun.co.uk - Danny Rust - BBC Sport staff 'fear future' after losing broadcasting rights to 2 major events
BBC Sport staff 'fear future' after losing broadcasting rights to 2 major events
The Sun

BBC employees are worried that they are facing the axe after losing the rights to show TWO major sporting events. The broadcaster suffered a serious blow when they were outbid in the race to televise this summer's Commonwealth Games and the Boat…

espn.com - David Purdum - Survey: 1 in 3 young adults bet on sports before turning 21
Survey: 1 in 3 young adults bet on sports before turning 21
ESPN

One in three adults under the age of 45 placed a sports bet before turning 21, according to results from a national survey released Monday that found growing concern about the risk of gambling addiction among youth. The survey, conducted late…

afr.com - John Davidson - Why this sports watch is unlike any others on the market
Why this sports watch is unlike any others on the market
Australian Financial Review

When the editors of this esteemed publication asked the Digital Life Labs to review a performance-related gadget this week, our minds immediately went to a very dark place. Like, a performance where we have to get up on stage and sing? John…

mlb.com - Ilitch Sports + Entertainment announces launch of Detroit SportsNet
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment announces launch of Detroit SportsNet
MLB.com

Ilitch Sports + Entertainment today announced the launch of Detroit SportsNet (DSN), a year-round broadcast home for two of the most iconic franchises in sports. With flexible options to watch via cable/satellite television packages and in-market…

espn.com - PA - Tottenham's Igor Tudor: 'It's not about the system -- a sport of running, duels
Tottenham's Igor Tudor: 'It's not about the system -- a sport of running, duels
ESPN

Igor Tudor defended his tactical tweaks after Tottenham 's 2-1 loss at Fulham but promised to find a winning formula for his faltering group. Injury-hit Spurs are without a victory in 10 Premier League matches, which has equalled a club record set…

nypost.com - Edward Lewis - LeBron James' wife Savannah gives clear stance on daughter's sports future
LeBron James' wife Savannah gives clear stance on daughter's sports future
New York Post

Sure doesn't look like there's any way the last of LeBron James' offspring will be a basketball player. After Zhuri James showed off some skills on the hardwood during a road trip to Northern California with her dad over the weekend, LeBron's wife…

washingtonian.com - Patrick Hruby - The Athletic Just Hired Six Former Post Sports Journalists. What Does That Mean for DC Sports Coverage?
The Athletic Just Hired Six Former Post Sports Journalists. What Does That Mean for DC Sports Coverage?
Washingtonian

For area sports fans, the Washington Post's deep staff cuts in early February were especially painful. The paper eliminated its entire sports section, erasing a department that not only birthed Pardon the Interruption and a Congressional…

adweek.com - Bill Bradley - Paramount Scores a Top Sports Ads Exec From Amazon Ahead of Upfront
Paramount Scores a Top Sports Ads Exec From Amazon Ahead of Upfront
ADWEEK

Paramount ads leader Jay Askinasi is making moves. Today, Askinasi, in an internal memo obtained by ADWEEK, announced that Paramount is hiring Danielle Carney, Amazon Ads' former head of live sports and video sales, as its new head of U.S. ad…

hypebeast.com - Shaun Harris - Visualizing the Descent: The 2026 Winter Sports Cinematography Guide
Visualizing the Descent: The 2026 Winter Sports Cinematography Guide
Hypebeast Hong Kong Limited

Snow sports have evolved beyond raw athleticism into a sophisticated medium for visual storytelling. On the slopes, the interplay of light, crystalline textures, and the high-velocity geometry of a rider in motion creates a unique cinematic…

foxsports.com - North Carolina Sports Betting: Sportsbooks, Apps And Promos
North Carolina Sports Betting: Sportsbooks, Apps And Promos
FOX Sports

This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. Sports fans in North Carolina can get in on the betting action now…

sportingnews.com - Adam Schultz - Latest Tyler Linderbaum update spells doom for Ravens | Sporting News
Latest Tyler Linderbaum update spells doom for Ravens | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Baltimore Ravens appear to be in a spot of bother, at least right now, with Lamar Jackson's contract situation the first domino that needs to fall. Once that happens, the Ravens can then move forward with signing free agents and working on…

foxsports.com - Michigan Sports Betting: MI Sportsbook Promos & Apps
Michigan Sports Betting: MI Sportsbook Promos & Apps
FOX Sports

This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. Michigan sports betting is legal online and in person. Mobile…

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