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JD Sports Fashion falls Tuesday, underperforms market
Shares of JD Sports Fashion PLC JD slid 2.99% to 69.50 British pence Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.04% to 10,265.32. JD Sports Fashion PLC closed 34.55%…
How mixed-use stadium districts - for work, play and football - became college sports' latest craze
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A giant retaining wall grows, one gray cement block at a time, above the Silas Creek that snakes through Wake Forest and the bank of stadiums that houses Demon Deacon football, basketball and baseball. An erector site…
Meet the new women's sports magazine that wants you to step away from the algorithm
NEW YORK — Most mornings, Sophia Mitropoulos, 30, sets off from her apartment, biking through a mix of residential and industrial blocks, past auto shops and a lot “where the ice cream trucks sleep,” to a…
Kalshi Judge Predicts Tribe Will Win Block on Sports Contracts
A tribal nation is likely to succeed in blocking Kalshi from offering sports contracts on its land, a federal judge said in what appears to be the first ruling of its kind against the prediction market operator. The Ho-Chunk Nation, a federally…
Seattle Southside Is The Sports Travel Hack 15 Minutes From Seattle
Seattle Southside—made up of SeaTac, Tukwila and Des Moines—gives sports travelers an airport-close, light-rail-connected base for eating, drinking and exploring near Seattle. Most travelers coming to Seattle for a major game make the…
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Sports retailer to close 175 underperforming stores so it can focus on key locations
JD Sports is planning to close about 175 Hibbett stores across the U.S. over the next three years to focus on fewer, more profitable locations. The British retailer bought Hibbett, an Alabama-based sporting goods chain, for about $1.1 billion in…
Hong Kong Jockey Club surges past EPL and F1 in global sports revenues
The Hong Kong Jockey Club's (HKJC) revenue in 2025 outstripped global sporting giants including the English Premier League (EPL) and Formula 1, according to a new report. In a year when the world's biggest sporting organisations generated a record…
Alix Earle and Hilary Duff Land Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Covers
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit has unveiled its 2026 issue cover stars, tapping a cross-generational mix of entertainment, fashion and digital influence with Alix Earle, Hilary Duff, Nicole Williams English and Tiffany Haddish. The annual franchise…
Buy a ticket to Sun Sports World Cup Preview Night for just £10
SUN Sport presents an epic World Cup Preview Night on the evening of Monday, June 1. Join us for an unmissable evening hosted by Sun Director of Sport Shaun Custis, as some of football's biggest names share their verdicts, insights and World Cup…
Check Out A'ja Wilson's Cover of Vanity Fair's Sports Issue in Trending Photo
As she embarks on a WNBA title defense and tries to win a fifth MVP, Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson was featured on the cover of the newest Vanity Fair. In the accompanying interview with Erin Vanderhoof, Wilson laid out he broad mission statement…
Too many of us were traumatised by sport at school - but it's never too late to change | Cath Bishop
There is a disconnect between the proliferation of reports recommending we should be more active and actual levels of activity, that are scarcely budging. Sports councils, health bodies, charities and thinktanks are piling up the evidence that…
Why Sports Venues Are Betting Big on Fine Art
There is quite a bit to do and see at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, with men's and women's professional basketball, boxing matches, college basketball and hockey, concerts (Ariana Grande and Bruce Springsteen are on the docket for this spring)…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Bath, Hereford and Lingfield
We have a busy day's racing on Tuesday with action from Bath, Hereford and Lingfield, live on Sky Sports Racing... A field of five go to post in the penultimate race at Bath on Tuesday for the Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap over a mile…
Maryland sports betting revenue up 5.6% in April 2026
April was a good month for Maryland's online sportsbooks. The top sports betting apps won $62.1 million on a $566.1 million handle in April, a year-over-year increase of 5.6% in revenue and a 12.9% increase in wagering volume. Sportsbooks held at…
Bills make clear decision on Tyler Bass' future as kicker | Sporting News
Tyler Bass ended up not even having a 2025 NFL season. He kicked in one preseason game for the Buffalo Bills, but that was it. Injuries kept him out the rest of the way. Matt Prater, with a bit of injury replacement time in there for him, held down…
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