There aren’t many things sweeter in football than a well-executed set-piece that sees the ball nestle into the back of the net and break the deadlock in a tight game. Every England fan will remember exactly where they were when Kieran Trippier’s immaculate free-kick opened the scoring against Croatia during the 2018 World Cup, and…
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WICHITA FALLS, Texas — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and his Democratic challenger, Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), are pitching themselves to voters as defenders of women in the final weeks of a Senate race that provides one of the few last-dash hopes Democrats have to retain control of the U.S. Senate. The difference? A threat that…
The “improper, consensual” relationship that ended Pat Hobbs’ nine years as Rutgers’ athletic director featured a nearly $1 million contract and a rather awkward “love” comment. Hobbs shockingly resigned as the Scarlet Knights’ athletic director in August citing health concerns, but Rutgers had been investigating a relationship between Hobbs and gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley that…
Not all who wander are lost and, for Annie Nelson, powerlifting led her back to herself. The 27-year-old, based in Edinburgh, admits that she has struggled with depression and anxiety in the past and if she hadn’t discovered powerlifting, she would not be the woman she is today. Nelson has only been lifting competitively for…
WEST BEND — The 2024 West Bend High Schools Athletic Hall of Fame inducted seven accomplished and dedicated individuals on Friday. The ceremony took place on the football field just before the start of the Homecoming football game between West and East High Schools. The group includes former teachers and coaches, state champion volleyball players,…
Texas Tech University budgeted $14.71 million of institutional operating and debt support to the athletics department for the fiscal year that started Sept. 1, a development that could become more common in a looming new age in which major-college sports programs will share revenue with their athletes. The settlement in the House v. NCAA case…
What should’ve been a normal walk home from football practice for Sheffield senior running back Javarius Triplett, on Aug. 22, was anything but. “Trip, you need a ride home?” coach Edward Kuykendoll remembers an assistant asking. “No, sir, I’m gonna walk,” Triplett responded. It was the Thursday before Sheffield’s season opener against Cordova. As Triplett…
The midfielder wants to be part of France’s squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 but says the decision will be up to coach Didier Deschamps. Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is eager to return to football after having his doping ban reduced from four years to 18 months and said he dreams of playing at…
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Our Diego’s Burrito Factory High School game of the week this week is the Bay County rivalry game between Arnold and Mosley set for Tommy Oliver Friday night. Let’s start with the Marlins camp. Coach Jason Griffin and his staff have certainly turned things around in short order at Arnold. Last…
