Category: Sports

Editor’s note: Richard Lapchick is a human rights activist, pioneer for racial equality, expert on sports issues, scholar and author. With all of the reports of the NFL stagnating — with three Black head coaches for the third year in a row — it is important to also look at other areas where this has […]

Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on regional authorities to facilitate the granting of permits for arts and sports events, such as musical concerts and football matches, to bolster public spending. He said that he had met governors, deputy governors, and regional secretaries for such permit granting matters. “(I say) do not […]

by: Cole Barnhill, ECU Sports Information, Courtney Layton, Ryan Harper Posted: Feb 23, 2023 / 11:20 AM EST Updated: Feb 23, 2023 / 11:38 AM EST GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — It’s been a busy week for the East Carolina University track and field team. Participants left for Birmingham, Ala., and the AAC Indoor Championships. The […]

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Fiji Rugby Union CEO Tevita Tuiloa and members of the Fijiana Drua at the launch of the Fiji Rugby Women’s 2023 campaign. Picture: FIJI GOVERNMENT Sports has the power to unite and bring people closer. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka shared this sentiment during the launch of […]

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Osama Rabie, and Youth and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy inspected on Wednesday, the Suez Canal Authority’s Olympic Village pavilion at the 2023 Sports Expo. This event is organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports for the first time in Egypt. It runs from February […]

The 69 minutes Aoife Mannion spent on the pitch in Cadiz on Wednesday afternoon represented her longest chunk of football in over a year. Mannion suffered a terrible ACL injury last March when playing for Manchester United and is still only working her way back to top gear. However she was a major positive in […]

‘The match of truth!’: Spanish sports papers ramp up the excitement ahead of ‘titanic’ second leg between Man United and Barcelona… with Marcus Rashford and Robert Lewandowski tipped to decide delicately-poised Europa League tie By Adam Shergold for MailOnline Published: 03:17 EST, 23 February 2023 | Updated: 04:12 EST, 23 February 2023 After last week’s […]

Even if it’s hard to believe, super model Gisele Bündchen has never been on the Sports Illustrated cover before. Tom Brady super fan Veronika Rajek decided to shoot her shot at the publication and let them know she wants to make that cover someday. This is not impossible at all, especially once you look at […]

England’s Ben Stokes will leave the Indian Premier League (IPL) early to prepare for a one-off test against Ireland in June and the subsequent Ashes series against Australia, the star all-rounder has said. England test captain Stokes skipped last year’s IPL but was sold to Chennai Super Kings for a staggering $1.96 million in December’s […]

Taytay Vice Mayor Pia Cabral checked on the ongoing construction for the Taytay Sports Complex and shared her excitement over its impending completion. It would the the perfect place for exercise for weight loss, Cabral said on Facebook. She said it won’t be long before Taytay residents would get to the enjoy its many sports […]