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Kalshi, Polymarket are partnering with X accounts claiming to be sports insiders
Unknown just a few years ago, the prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket have gained wider recognition in recent weeks. Available in all 50 states because they are not classified as gambling services, Kalshi and Polymarket offer users the…
Teaching Children to Be Good Sports
If you've ever watched your child crumble after losing a game—or strut a little too proudly after winning—you're not alone. Teaching a child good sportsmanship is one of those parenting goals that sounds simple on paper but can feel…
Sports betting in 2026: Predictions, trends, and more for the new year
Don't look now, but 2026 is poised to be a massive year for sports fans and bettors. In addition to all the usual tentpoles like Super Bowl, the Masters, March Madness, and the like, we'll also be buzzing about the Winter Olympics – which…
Tom Jenkins's best sport photographs of 2025
This is a selection of some of my favourite pictures taken at events I've covered this year, quite a few of which haven't been published before. Several have been chosen for their news value, others purely for their aesthetic value, while some are…
How to watch Championship matches tonight as Sky Sports snub huge fixtures
A full EFL fixture programme is scheduled on Monday, December 29 across the Championship, League One and League Two. However, unfortunately for fans of many clubs, the lion's share of matches won't be available to watch live on TV. This is due to…
Can Texas Tech's billionaire booster Cody Campbell fix college sports?
LEAN IN CLOSELY. Cody Campbell is surprisingly soft-spoken. On a cool Friday night in Fort Worth, Texas, a night built for high school football, over the din of cowbells and rattling bleachers and Will Smith's 'Wild Wild West,' it's difficult to…
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BigCity rolls out FanForward for sports-linked brand campaigns
BigCity Promotions has launched FanForward, a sports marketing platform focused on helping brands measure the business outcomes of sports-related advertising and sponsorship spends. The platform is being introduced around large sporting events such…
Jets rumor from Sports Illustrated reveals New York's decision on Aaron Glenn's future | Sporting News
The New York Jets have had a rough 2025 season, as the team is 3-13 and suffered an embarrassing 42-10 blowout loss to the New England Patriots in Week 17. Due to New York's atrocious performance this season, head coach Aaron Glenn has been under…
This Xperia Play revival phone comes with an 'e-sports grade' OLED screen
The Xperia Play-like AYANEO Pocket PLAY sliding phone will feature a 6.8-inch 165Hz OLED panel. The front-facing camera is located in the bezel for a seamless gaming experience. Full specs and pricing have not been announced, but expect an early…
How prediction markets mirrored the chaos of the college football coaching carousel
In November, Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz's name popped to the top of a list. The list? A ranking on the prediction market Kalshi for who would be Penn State's next permanent head coach after James Franklin's firing. On Nov. 19, Drinkwitz…
Ownership shifts reshape iconic sports teams as pro leagues expand and valuations surge in 2025
Two of the NBA's most decorated franchises changed ownership this year. The WNBA's growing popularity has fueled plans for multiple expansion teams in the coming years. Hurricane Milton severely damaged Tropicana Field, which forced the Rays to…
Best Sports Online Betting in California
Sports betting apps are becoming a favorite way for Californians to get in on the action. More and more fans are using them to excite their favorite games. But with so many choices, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put…
Can Australian sport ever be environmentally sustainable?
Sport is one of the most climate-sensitive aspects of Australian life, yet still sits largely outside the national conversation on climate exposure. Sport attracts around 14 million participants annually in Australia. According to national data…
Andy Reid addresses Chiefs future with 5 key words | Sporting News
The Kansas City Chiefs ' 2025 season is drawing to a close, and at this time of year, the futures of players and coaches take center stage. For the Chiefs, Travis Kelce looms as the big-ticket item this offseason, with the future Hall of Famer…
David Tyree's helmet catch, Linsanity among best N.Y. sports moments of quarter-century
For New York sports fans, this millennium began with a bang. What better way to ring in the 2000s than with the first — and, to this point, only — World Series between the Yankees and Mets ? That's one of many sports highlights to…
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