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Sports betting industry backs Georgia legislators as it seeks legal gambling
Sports betting money likely wasn't the decisive factor in most of those races, and support from the industry is no guarantee that legislators will back sports gambling legislation in the future. But the industry clearly believes that supporting…
A day at the Enhanced Games, the controversial sporting experiment in a Vegas parking lot
LAS VEGAS — In the buildup to Sunday's Enhanced Games, many competitors said these games were about transparency — since most Olympic athletes, they say, do not come clean about what they put in their bodies. Maybe they're right.
Premier League predictions: How accurate were BBC Sport pundits?
Chris Bevan BBC Sport journalist Last summer, 33 BBC TV and radio pundits made their predictions for the Premier League season, picking their champions and their top four. Sounds easy? Far from it. Twenty-one of them thought Liverpool would win it…
The World Cup Problem That Could Disrupt All of Sports
After last year's dangerously hot and humid FIFA Club World Cup in the US, attention has turned to how soccer's governing body might handle extreme heat during its largest ever tournament: The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to kick off June 11. Much of…
Sport of pickleball growing fast across Saskatchewan
The sport of pickleball is on the rise across Saskatchewan, and the number of courts is gradually expanding across Saskatoon and Regina. As a low-cost, easy-to-play sport, both private and public facilities are becoming more popular across the…
Sports Ministry notifies rules for a Sports Board and a Sports Tribunal
The Sports Ministry on Tuesday notified the rules of operation for the soon-to-be-formed National Sports Tribunal (NST) and the National Sports Board (NSB), stating that a dedicated portal would be set up for submission of disputes and maintenance…
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Sports emerges as fastest-growing content category on global SVOD platforms
New analysis by Gracenote, a business unit of Nielsen, shows that sports have become one of the fastest-growing content categories across global subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platforms. According to the Q2 2026 update of the Gracenote Data…
St Andrews home of Woods and Timberlake sports bar on market
Woods and Timberlake developed T-Squared Social in the Category B listed building known formerly as The New Picture House, which is understood to date from 1931. The duo first unveiled their plans for the venture in October 2023 and eventually…
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adidas Originals spotlights retro sport style in new ad with Suhana Khan
adidas Originals has launched a new collection of low-profile sneakers with a campaign film featuring Suhana Khan. The campaign draws on retro sport aesthetics and vintage-inspired fashion trends that continue to influence contemporary streetwear.
Sandy Alcantara is called key to Marlins' future, but not in an expected way | Sporting News
The 2026 season for the Miami Marlins was never going to be a contending season, but it is a year to get a better look at the players who will make up the future of the franchise. It's clear that some players, like Otto Lopez, Xavier Edwards, and…
Blue Jays' latest Addison Barger setback is becoming impossible to ignore | Sporting News
The Toronto Blue Jays entered the 2026 season expecting Addison Barger to become one of the steady everyday pieces in the middle of their lineup. Instead, the early part of the season has turned into a frustrating cycle of injuries, setbacks and…
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Novig Promo Code TSNEWS50: Get $50 Bonus for Knicks-Cavs 4 Predictions | Sporting News
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The economist who wrote the book on sports finance has a number for FIFA's World Cup haul: $15 billion
At soccer's World Cup, the top scorer gets the “golden boot,” and the best goalkeeper is handed the “golden gloves.” This year's tournament will also provide organizer FIFA with a golden opportunity to create billions in…
Some men are swapping sports cars for air fryers in a new mid-life trend
Blokes reaching middle age are no longer splashing the cash on flashy motors or dashing off to Turkey for hair transplants. Instead, countless are upgrading something far closer to home: their air fryer. Air fryer pioneers Philips have dubbed this…
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