Why World Cup fans can’t keep game balls
Game balls for World Cup matches have become stars in their own right during the tournament. The ball has made headlines with its embedded…
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Tom Bennett
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Tom Bennett writes about sport, performance science and the human stories behind the games.
Vancouver has pioneered Indigenous inclusion, now at World Cup
Scattered among the many big-screens airing World Cup matches and the food stands with local fare like poutine, the Vancouver fan festival…
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Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander plans to retire after this season
Justin Verlander plans to call it a career later this year. The three-time Cy Young Award winner, two-time World Series champion and 2011…
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The family number 10 now belongs to Tim Hardaway Jr. in Miami
Tim Hardaway Jr. now wears a Miami Heat jersey, following in his father's footsteps. The Heat introduced him on Wednesday, giving him a No…
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Sherrone Moore's former assistant sues University of Michigan
Sherrone Moore’s former executive assistant is suing the University of Michigan, claiming the school violated the Freedom of Information…
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Scottish Open has the look of a major with the blend of tour and LIV players
The Scottish Open has the look of a major championship. But it has nothing to do with the course or field strength. It's all about the mix…
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Rúben Amorim says Manchester United mistakes will make him a better coach at AC Milan
New AC Milan coach Rúben Amorim says he made mistakes during his time in charge at Manchester United but that will make him better at the…
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Rafael Márquez takes over Mexico, as FMF turns the page after Aguirre’s exit
Rafael Márquez is taking over as head coach of the Mexican national team. The Mexican Football Federation announced that Márquez will…
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Queen Camilla visits Wimbledon to sit in Royal Box
Britain’s Queen Camilla is making her customary visit to Wimbledon and was joined in the Royal Box by an actor who once portrayed her…
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