Ricky Gervais has revealed how he fell back in love with football after a 30-year gap as the comedian joined the Stick to Football podcast. The comedian featured as a guest on the podcast, joining regulars Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Jill Scott, Roy Keane and Ian Wright. His longevity in comedy was discussed on the podcast,…
A 16-year-old Missouri high school hockey player died Wednesday days after a stray bullet struck him on a busy highway while he was driving home from his game with his father. Colin Brown, a sophomore at Christian Brothers College High School (CBCHS), was sitting in the passenger seat of his father Calvin’s car when he…
Last season’s nail-biting escape from relegation feels like a distant ghost as the Suns prepare to rise again, fuelled with the fire of promise, as another Victorian Premier League Two campaign waits in the wings. And with new challenges comes new blood. The Orangemen have gone down the English route again with their recruiting blitz,…
As we nestle snug in our beds tonight, visions of candied yams dancing in our heads, as we await the best morning of high school football found anywhere in the country, let’s not forget those who celebrate on Thanksgiving Eve. With wet weather forecast for Thursday morning, 26 rivalry games were played Wednesday night, and…
Champion wrestler Gable Steveson has changed career paths multiple times since capturing an Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020. Steveson, who is a two-time NCAA Division I champion out of Minnesota, has tried his hands at various different sports in recent years, but has failed to find his niche. The 24-year-old was signed to WWE,…
Open this photo in gallery: Former Canadian women’s soccer Coach John Herdman, left, prepares for practice with Bev Priestman, at the time a member of his coaching staff, ahead of the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship, in Houston, on Feb. 20, 2016.Neil Davidson/The Canadian Press A majority of MPs voted Wednesday to meet privately with…
Soccer heading may cause more brain damage than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers from the Radiological Society of North America looked into the links between one of soccer’s commonplace practices — headbutting the ball — and neurodegenerative diseases such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Soccer headers may cause more brain damage than…
The long sports-filled Thanksgiving weekend is a time when many Americans enjoy gathering with friends and family for good food, good company and hopefully not too much political conversation. Also on the menu — all the NFL and college sports you can handle. Here’s a roadmap to one of the biggest sports weekends of the…
Medrick Burnett Jr., a college football player at Alabama A&M University, died this week after suffering a head injury in a recent game. Who Is Medrick Burnett Jr.? Burnett, a 20-year-old linebacker for Alabama A&M University, suffered a head injury on October 26 during the Magic City Classic against Alabama State University, the school announced….
The Aquatics Integrity Unit (AQIU), the investigative and disciplinary arm of World Aquatics, has given Hungarian swim coach Ivan Petrov a three-month suspension for violations of the World Aquatics Integrity Code. Petrov, who has dual Romanian and Hungarian citizenship, is the head swim coach of Győri Úszó SE swimming in Hungary, and a four-time Olympic coach….
