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Marseille sporting director Medhi Benatia to remain at club - two days after resigning
Marseille's American owner Frank McCourt has confirmed Medhi Benatia will remain in his role until the end of the season — just two days after the sporting director resigned. In the latest twist, McCourt revealed that Benatia had agreed to…
Figure skater is accused of 'PURE TREASON' by Putin's sport chief
A figure skater has been accused of 'pure treason' for turning his back on Russia to compete for Germany. Nikita Volodin, who was born in St Petersburg, became a duel citizen last year and won bronze with partner Minerva Hase at the Winter Olympics…
Today show's Danika Mason slurs her way through a sports report
Do YOU have a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Today show sports presenter Danika Mason has raised eyebrows for her rather loose delivery during a live cross from the Winter Olympics in Italy - with the segment sparking such a reaction Channel…
Kalshi and Polymarket Are Eating Sports Gambling
There are two main reasons prediction markets have blown up in the past couple of years. One is that they offer a large group of people something they want: the chance to put money on a wide range of outcomes, from sporting events to elections to…
Trump admin backs Kalshi, Polymarket-What It could mean for sports gamblers
The Trump administration is throwing its support behind prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a high‑stakes legal fight that could reshape how sports gambling is regulated in the United States. The move by Michael Selig, the…
Andy Murray named Britain's most inspirational sports star ahead of Hamilton
Andy Murray has been crowned the most inspirational British sports star of the 21st century. Following a great week of British sport as Team GB win gold at the Winter Olympics, a survey of 2,000 adults saw the tennis ace – Britain's first…
A cheating claim violated the 'spirit of curling' at the Olympics. The sport is moving on
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — First came the expletives. Then the allegations. Then the media glare and hilarious memes. Global interest in curling surged over the past week when a cheating controversy erupted at the Winter Olympics…
A cheating claim violated the 'spirit of curling' at the Olympics. The sport is moving on
First came the expletives. Then the allegations. Then the media glare and hilarious memes. Global interest in curling surged over the past week when a cheating controversy erupted at the Winter Olympics, rocking a staid, 500-year-old sport known…
The endurance sport making its Winter Olympics debut in Milan
The 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortona d'Ampezzo in northern Italy feature eight new medal events and one new official sport: ski mountaineering, or “skimo.” It's an endurance sport in which athletes ascend mountains on…
Genius Sports Limited (GENI) Announces a Partnership with WPP Media
Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) is among the 15 Best Small Cap Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street. On February 10, 2026, Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI) announced a partnership with WPP Media to support brand investment in sports using…
TNT Sport apologise over Lance Armstrong claim in Winter Olympics cheating drama
TNT Sports' Winter Olympics pundit Chris Dixon has issued an apology after likening the Canadian curler Marc Kennedy to Lance Armstrong during Day 11's episode of Buongiorno Milano. The ex-biathlete mentioned the disgraced cyclist whilst discussing…
Why couldn't Ilia Malinin handle the pressure? Sports psychologists offer their thoughts
When 21-year-old figure skating superstar Ilia Malinin stunned everyone with his subpar performance in the men's single skating event — falling from first to eighth because of a mistake-filled free skate program — he cited the…
Ludacris and the Hawks' Tony Ressler on Atlanta's Rise to a Marketing, Music, and Sports Powerhouse
In this episode of Adspeak by ADWEEK, host Will Lee sits down with Tony Ressler, co-founder and executive chairman of Ares Management Corporation, and Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, a Grammy-winning artist, entrepreneur, and…
US skier Annika Malacinski protests women's exclusion from Olympic sport
American skier Annika Malacinski made a poignant appearance at a Nordic combined event during the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday, as she cheered on her younger brother and staged a powerful protest. Ms Malacinski, who travelled from her training…
Dolphin Partners With Vaneast Pictures To Bring Sports Drama Youngblood to Berlin for International Sales
Well Go USA will release the film in the US and Photon in Canada on March 6 Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced today that it has closed with Vaneast Pictures to serve as the international sales agent for the upcoming sports remake, Youngblood. Vaneast…
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