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yahoo.com - The Athletic Staff - What is the hardest coaching job in world sport?
What is the hardest coaching job in world sport?
Yahoo!

What is the hardest coaching job in world sport? We are talking about the ‘poisoned chalice' roles — mostly big teams where standards are high, fans' expectations are higher and where coaches also have to contend with the weight of a…

japantimes.co.jp - Mara Budgen - Is global warming dooming snow sports and the Winter Olympics?
Is global warming dooming snow sports and the Winter Olympics?
The Japan Times

Michele Comi is a geologist, mountain guide and Alpine skiing instructor from Chiesa in Valmalenco, a town 900 meters above sea level that sits at the mouth of a valley in the central Italian Alps, a region renowned for its skiing. Comi recalls…

nytimes.com - Jason Jones - NBA All-Star Weekend shows what happens when sporting events become too corporate
NBA All-Star Weekend shows what happens when sporting events become too corporate
The New York Times

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — If NBA All-Star Weekend has felt flat to you at times, you're not alone. Saturday afternoon inside the Intuit Dome often felt more like a lecture that needed to end. Sure, you were there, but given the lack of buzz, it…

bbc.co.uk - Elliot Ball - Indoor climbing becoming 'mainstream' sport, says Shrewsbury gym
Indoor climbing becoming 'mainstream' sport, says Shrewsbury gym
BBC

Indoor climbing has become a 'mainstream' sport, according to a climbing gym in Shropshire which has seen memberships 'grow massively'. Oliver Elphick, centre manager at Climbing Hut Shrewsbury, said Alex Honnold's recent fete of climbing the…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - JJ Wetherholt's future might be now for Cardinals | Sporting News
JJ Wetherholt's future might be now for Cardinals | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The St. Louis Cardinals have entered a totally new era. Gone this offseason were the likes of Nolan Arenado, Willson Contreras, Sonny Gray and Brendan Donovan. Clearly, the rebuild is on. How long the rebuild takes could depend on one man more than…

skysports.com - Today on Sky Sports Racing: Silky Lass takes on Lakota Chief in Newcastle novice contest
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Silky Lass takes on Lakota Chief in Newcastle novice contest
Sky Sports

The Sky Sports Racing cameras head to the North-East today, with an eight-race All-Weather Championships card scheduled; Watch every race live on Sky Sports Racing from 1.42pm. Friday 13 February 2026 16:26, UK It's all about Newcastle today, with…

sportingnews.com - Mike Moraitis - Giants $70 million free agent predicted to join Commanders instead of returning to NY | Sporting News
Giants $70 million free agent predicted to join Commanders instead of returning to NY | Sporting News
The Sporting News

When it comes to their highest-priority free agents this offseason, wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson is at or near the top of the list for the New York Giants. Robinson had a career year in 2025, reeling in 92 catches for 1,014 yards and four…

republicworld.com - Pavitra Shome - Bengaluru FC vs Sporting Club Delhi, ISL 2025-26 Live Updates: Thrilling Action On The Cards
Bengaluru FC vs Sporting Club Delhi, ISL 2025-26 Live Updates: Thrilling Action On The Cards
Republic World

Updated 15 February 2026 at 18:17 IST Bengaluru FC | Image: X/@bengalurufc Bengaluru FC vs Sporting Club Delhi Live Updates: Bengaluru FC kicks off its ISL 2025-26 campaign at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. BFC would host Sporting Club…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - Mets made trade with Carson Benge in mind | Sporting News
Mets made trade with Carson Benge in mind | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The New York Mets have made a lot of changes this offseason. At least one of them came in part because of a looming young star, Carson Benge. That was the trade of Brandon Nimmo. The Mets sent him to the Texas Rangers for second baseman Marcus…

sportingnews.com - Mike Moraitis - 49ers insider gives updates on Jauan Jennings' future and Deebo Samuel, George Pickens interest | Sporting News
49ers insider gives updates on Jauan Jennings' future and Deebo Samuel, George Pickens interest | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The San Francisco 49ers have a major problem at wide receiver going into the offseason. The Niners find themselves with no shortage of question marks with their group of pass-catchers overall. Jauan Jennings is a pending free agent, Brandon Aiyuk…

sportingnews.com - Jason Jones - College football's next unexpected NIL problem is here | Sporting News
College football's next unexpected NIL problem is here | Sporting News
The Sporting News

For years interested parties debated the pros and cons of introducing the concept of paying players. For a very long time, paying college football players was met with significant resistance. With many believing removing the ‘amateur' status…

sportingnews.com - Mike Moraitis - Raiders prediction sees Las Vegas add explosive $42 million WR for Fernando Mendoza | Sporting News
Raiders prediction sees Las Vegas add explosive $42 million WR for Fernando Mendoza | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Barring something unforeseen, the Las Vegas Raiders are going to draft quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft. Knowing that, the Raiders' No. 1 priority this offseason will be to set their new franchise…

dailystar.co.uk - Will Schofield - Darts star 'injures penis' while competing in 'dangerous' Winter Olympics sport
Darts star 'injures penis' while competing in 'dangerous' Winter Olympics sport
Daily Star

Darts star Scott Williams has joked his 'penis hurts' after he tried his hand at a Winter Olympic sport. Williams, 36, is known for his showmanship at the oche, and he was in Switzerland for an exhibition alongside Ricky Evans and Stefan Bellmont…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - Red Sox seem to have forgotten about Triston Casas | Sporting News
Red Sox seem to have forgotten about Triston Casas | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Triston Casas had previously looked like the Boston Red Sox first baseman of the future. Now, it's as if everyone forgot about him. A ruptured patellar tendon injury last May ended Casas' season, sent the Red Sox spiraling further down the path…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - Phillies counting on key next step from Justin Crawford | Sporting News
Phillies counting on key next step from Justin Crawford | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The Philadelphia Phillies have been looking for their center fielder of the future. Justin Crawford may have arrived just in time. The Phillies have known Crawford is coming. The son of the former Rays All-Star Carl Crawford, Justin is also fast…

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