According to the IPC, the backlash from teams and athletes preparing to compete in Beijing was “threatening the viability” of the Games and making the safety of the athletes “unlikely”, even after the participation of Russians and Belarusians. Group to compete as neutrals. Against this backdrop, the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Paralympics kicks off […]
NFL Scouting collects 2022 results, takeaway: QBs, WRs and TEs run 40-yard dash, and compete in drills
The quarterbacks, tight ends, and receivers of the 2022 NFL Combine certainly didn’t disappoint. We had an astonishingly fast set of receivers, a big, sporty set of tight ends, and quarterbacks showing their arms on deep balls to end the evening, which wrapped up just before 10pm ET. Below you can find some notable takeaways […]
Serena Williams speaks after the New York Times published an article about her with a picture of her sister Venus
Tennis star Serena Williams speaks up after the New York Times ran an article about her but mistakenly used a photo of her sister, Venus Williams. The Times has since apologized. The article, published in the March 2 print edition of The Times, discusses Serena’s latest venture capital fund aimed at supporting ideas from diverse […]
Russians and Belarusians out of the Paralympics amid boycott risks
Faced with threats of withdrawal and growing hostility in the athletes’ village, organizers of the Winter Olympics on Thursday reversed course and expelled athletes from Russia and Belarus. The change came less than 24 hours after the International Paralympic Committee announced that it would allow Russians and Belarusians to compete when the Games open on […]
At the bell: Rutgers 66, Indiana 63 – Inside the hall
Quick thoughts on the 66-63 loss to Rutgers: how did that happen: It was a strong offensive start for Indiana in its last home game. The Hoosiers led Rutgers 14-6, 14:33 after a second-chance bucket from Reese Thompson. Trace Jackson-Davis dominated early with nine of Indiana’s first 14 points. The Scarlet Knights, also in the […]
Roman Abramovich, the Russian owner of Chelsea FC, sells the club after the invasion of Ukraine
No timetable provided except for Abramovich sell said “It will not be tracked quickly but will follow due process of law.” Last week, Abramovich announced that gave “agency” From the club to the trustees of the charitable foundation of the club. British Member of Parliament Chris Bryant It was Cali beforeThe MP said on Twitter […]
Chelsea for sale as pressure mounts on owner Roman Abramovich
Sources have told ESPN that Chelsea is up for sale, as the UK government is under pressure to sanction owner Roman Abramovich. Alexander Hasenstein – UEFA / UEFA via Getty Images Roman Abramovich is willing to listen to Chelsea’s offers amid mounting pressure on his ownership Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukrainesources told ESPN. The 55-year-old […]
Source – New York Liberty fined $500,000 for chartering flights and other violations
9:36 PM ET Alexa FilippoESPN Close Covering women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered by Hartford Courant’s UConn and WNBA Connecticut Sun A Stanford University graduate based in Baltimore with additional experience with the Dallas Morning News, The Seattle Times and the Cincinnati Inquirer The New York Liberty He was fined $500,000 for chartering […]
Troy Aikman’s push for Joe Buck comes with an ominous disappointment
The NFL announcer’s hot talk continues to be wild this season. As Andrew Marchand of The Post first reported, Troy Aikman will leave Fox Sports for ESPNESPN would like to bring Joe Buck with him if the contractual kinks can be ironed out. Mike Leslie of the WFAA in Dallas asked the legendary Cowboys quarterback […]
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich will help Ukraine and Russia in peace talks
Russian billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich, who owns English Premier League club Chelsea, has agreed to a Ukrainian request for help negotiating the termination of war in ukraineHis spokesman said. Word of Abramovich’s participation in the talks, in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, came first from “Jewish News”, which said Kyiv had reached […]