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Bloomberg Business of Sports: Super Prediction Markets
Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of sports, taking listeners inside decisions that power the multibillion dollar industry. Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower follow the money in the world of…
Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman leaves club
Michael Driver/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman has left the club with immediate effect. The departure is a board of directors' decision to move forward without him. Director of football Florent…
Boucher Road Playing Fields: Council agrees to sports pitches
Mark SimpsonCommunity correspondent, BBC News NI The future of Belfast's largest outdoor music venue remains uncertain after Belfast City Council agreed to install new sports pitches at Boucher Road Playing Fields. The site is set to be redeveloped…
Prediction markets love sports, but the feeling isn't exactly mutual
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Game Recognize Game: Who Really Wins in Sports Media
This week, the Super Bowl ended with the Seahawks dominating the Patriots, but the real story, as always, had nothing to do with the action on the field. That's because the Super Bowl is more than a sporting event – it's a cultural…
Prediction markets love sports, but the feeling isn't exactly mutual
CHICAGO — Sports have become a big part of prediction markets. So big that even sportsbooks have moved into the business. The rapid growth of sports offerings on prediction markets — called event contracts — has captured the…
2026 Winter Olympics: Two-sport Adele Nicoll eyes massive 2026 double
You may be familiar with the concept of sprinters on the athletics track who convert to competing in bobsleigh, but what about shot putters? Welsh competitor Adele Nicoll is proving that field athletes can do the winter sport justice too. However…
Olympics-Ukrainian athlete Heraskevych's appeal for reinstatement dismissed by sports court
MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday dismissed an appeal by Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych to be reinstated in the Milano Cortina…
TMZ Sports Streaming Live From Newsroom, Join The Conversation!
TMZ Sports is going live from the newsroom to discuss the day's biggest stories... but we don't just want folks to watch and enjoy the conversation, we want y'all to get involved!! Hit the comment section as Babcock and the whole crew break down…
Future of popular sports centre hangs in balance
YMCA will no longer manage a popular community sports centre in Cornwall - throwing the future of those who use it into doubt. The charitable organisation currently manages the Torpoint and Rame Community Centre building at Torpoint Community…
Growing figure skating controversy sparks big question: Can AI fix officiating in sports?
LIVIGNO, Italy — If you could snap your fingers and remove officiating mistakes in every sport, would we have the same Super Bowl winners, NCAA champions and Olympic gold medalists that show up in the history books? It's an impossible…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Chepstow, Wolverhampton and Meydan
In today's feature, promising chasers Juby Ball and The Four Sixes go head-to-head in a small but competitive contest at Chepstow. We also have competitive flat action from Wolverhampton and Meydan, live on Sky Sports Racing from 1.40pm. Friday 13…
Pin trading becomes unofficial sport at Milan Cortina Olympics
MILAN — Outside of gold, silver and bronze medals, the hottest commodity at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games may be lapel pins. Across the athlete village and stadiums, competitors are sporting lanyards weighed down by colorful metal…
Why Arthur Laundy is pumping 'a substantial figure' into this sport
Billionaire publican Arthur Laundy has become the latest high-profile figure to throw his money into a fund dedicated to changing the fortunes of rugby union. The Rugby Future Fund is an investment vehicle designed to provide the sport with capital…
Nordic combined: the Winter Olympics sport that bars women
The International Olympic Committee has boasted that Milano-Cortina 2026 is “the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history”. But there's actually one sport women don't even get to try. For all the claims about “the…
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