TWELVE OF the 13 nominees in the 2024 RJRGLEANER Communications Group National Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards have come from the sport of track and field, with the other coming from cycling. The five nominees for the Sportswoman of the Year are Rushell Clayton, Ackera Nugent, Nikisha Pryce, Shanieka Ricketts, and Llori Sharpe….
Darren Rizzi has fond memories of the New York Giants growing up. “I remember the strike year in 1982 where the Giants actually held practice on our [youth football] field in Hillsdale,” Rizzi said in an interview with NorthJersey.com two weeks ago. “I was 11 years old and I could walk down to the bottom…
BBC Sport, December 5 — Jude Bellingham’s fourth goal in four games was not enough to prevent Real Madrid falling to their second La Liga loss in an enthralling encounter at Athletic Club. The England midfielder put Carlo Ancelotti’s side on level terms in the 78th minute after he reacted first to a poor save…
Getty Images Scotland’s professional football clubs have been reported to the UK’s competition watchdog over the rules for registering child footballers. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been asked to investigate how young players are registered with elite clubs and move between them. Complaints to the CMA from Scotland’s Children’s Commissioner and grassroots campaigners…
By the Baylor Lariat Sports Desk December is here, which means one big thing for college football: Bowl season is near. Going 8-4, Baylor football is bowl-bound after missing out on the fun in 2023. The destinations and opponent are still up in the air, but they will be announced on Sunday, Selection Day, on…
The “Signee Spotlight” provides all the information you need on the Huskers’ 2025 class, including rankings, evaluations and a look at how they landed at Nebraska. Malcolm Simpson Hitchcock (Texas) • 6-3, 255 • Defensive lineman 247Sports composite: 4 stars Other key offers: Baylor, Oklahoma State, Texas A&M How he got here Defensive line coach Terrance Knighton…
But if you believe the average Spanish sports fan has the capacity to distinguish between XVs rugby and the sevens version, or understands the team their country just beat actually didn’t contain a single All Blacks player, think again. The breathless coverage reminded Sports Insider of the time when the USA Eagles beat our men’s…
After a 3-9 finish to the 2024 season, change is coming to Oklahoma State football. On Wednesday afternoon, Action Network reported the firings of offensive coordinator Kasey Dunn after five seasons and defensive coordinator Bryan Nardo after two seasons. The move comes less than one week removed from a season-ending 52-0 loss to Colorado at…
(Photo: Jonathan Mailhes) HAMMOND, La. – A total of 13 student-athletes agreed to continue their academic and athletic endeavors as members of the Southeastern Louisiana University football program, SLU head coach Frank Scelfo announced on Wednesday’s National Signing Day. The 2025 Lion signing class includes seven defensive players and six offensive players, adding to a…
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé admitted he is going through a difficult moment as he missed another penalty kick and Real Madrid lost ground to Barcelona in the Spanish league after a 2-1 loss at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday. Mbappé had his penalty saved by Athletic goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala in the 68th minute, and later…
