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Sports Betting By The Numbers
With the recent explosion of sportsbooks and prediction markets, interest in gambling on sports has never been higher. The Onion looks at the figures behind the boom in sports betting. Parlay winnings if the basketball catches fire, then it rains…
Why El Clásico Is the Best Grudge Match in All of Sports
Last Saturday, before the biggest grudge match in international soccer, Spanish police officers decked out in riot gear surrounded my Barcelona hotel. Blue lights bounced from the sun-stained stone of the alley as kids scrambled away in the…
BBC Sport quiz: Brainteaser football quiz No 74
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…
Five athletes and sports figures to watch on Election Day
This week's midterm elections feature a handful of races involving former athletes, coaches or sports media personalities who are hoping to secure victory at the ballot box and bring their experience on or around the field of play to a role in…
BBC Sport quiz: Five in Five football quiz No 78
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…
Game On: Swiss sporting shoe giant sets sights on Australian market
On, the cult Swiss sporting brand backed by tennis legend Roger Federer, has bold expansion plans in Australia ahead of the Brisbane Olympics, betting that a nation of sports lovers will flock to its physical stores. Best known for its CloudTec…
Is Kimi Antonelli now the best young sports star in the world?
Kimi Antonelli was crowned the new Formula 1 world champion on Sunday in Mexico City - and he has broken some milestones along the way. The 20-year-old's podium in Mexico on Sunday means he has an unassailable lead at the top of the standings with…
Buyers Circle Mark Walter's F1 Team as He Offloads Sports Assets
Buyers have begun circling Mark Walter's Cadillac F1 team, according to people familiar with the matter. His company, TWG Global, hasn't agreed to a deal or announced that the team is on the market, said the people, who asked to not be identified…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer No 105
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…
Connections: Sports Edition Hint Today: Answers for Nov. 3, # 772
Here are the answers for today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Tuesday, Nov. 3. The blue category requires you to recognize some surnames that are also common nouns. Read on for hints and the answers. Green group hint: Kept in a…
56 Percent of New U.S. Sports Fans Are Women. Off Season Is Dressing Them
Of the roughly 16 million Americans who became sports fans last year, Nielsen reports that 9 million were women. They're flooding into the biggest leagues — new female fans rose 54 percent for the NFL, 50 percent for MLB, and 45 percent for…
Tomb Raider's creators on how the game changed their lives: 'Skint staff were suddenly pulling up in sports cars'
I joined Core Design in the summer of 1994 and met Toby Gard, who showed me his concept sketches for Tomb Raider. He'd already come up with the title and drawn a mock-up box cover with a woman holding two pistols. I was working on a golf game…
Ranking the 50 Best Fan Traditions in Sports
Sports fans love a good tradition. Some of the most iconic rituals across the sports landscape have rich origin stories and have undergone a yearslong organic evolution to take the shape fans know and love today. Others have been largely unchanged…
This Miami complex was crowned the NFL's best-value sports stadium
News A new report reveals that the home of the Dolphins offers cheap seats with highly-rated views around the entire stadium. Written by Gerrish Lopez Time Out Contributor, US Tickets to NFL games are on the rise, and some fans are wondering…
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