State roundup: Freeman football advances to State 2B semifinal; Scotties girls soccer earns program’s first state title

Freeman put up a bunch of points on Saturday, but its defense really came to play.  The fifth-seeded Scotties’ defense shut out fourth-seeded Onalaska en route to a 28-0 win in a State 2B quarterfinal at Tiger Stadium in Centralia.  Freeman (10-1) forced three turnovers on downs, in addition to retrieving a fumble on defense….

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Live updates, channel for Week 13 game

Vanderbilt football is in search of its first win against LSU since 1990. The Tigers (6-4, 3-3 SEC) are an uncommon opponent for the Commodores (6-4, 3-3) and the two teams last played in 2020. It’ll be the first game in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea, who worked with LSU coach Brian…

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Strategies to combat Money Laundering in Sri Lankan sports

93 Sri Lanka’s sports sector, with its growing global appeal and lucrative investments, is increasingly vulnerable to the threat of money laundering (ML). From cricket’s international spotlight to emerging interest in football and basketball, Sri Lanka’s sports landscape offers vast opportunities for illicit financial activities. As international regulatory bodies tighten their scrutiny on ML risks…

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Playoff Football: Page pushes past Shelbyville for 4th consecutive trip to state semis | Sports

FRANKLIN – For the fourth consecutive season, the Page High School football team will celebrate Thanksgiving and prepare for the Class 5A state semifinals.  The unbeaten Patriots moved a win away from a fourth straight trip to Chattanooga and the championship game after dispatching Shelbyville Central 28-6 on Friday in Rudderville.  Veteran Page stars like Mr….

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