When the college basketball season starts next week, UConn will be trying to become the first men’s team to win three straight national championships since UCLA won seven straight from 1967-73. At the BetMGM Sportsbook, UConn opens the 2024-25 season +850 to win the national championship — tied for the shortest odds with Kansas. For…
Back in the dark days of the 1980s, Manchester United used to run an advert in their official match programme with the slogan: “This season we mean business!” It became a standing joke among fans once this slogan was not only retained beyond the miserable first few months of one campaign but well into the…
CEDARBURG — The Cedarburg boys soccer team dominated regional play, outscoring opponents by a 15-0 margin to claim the championship. After thrashing West Bend East by an 11-0 score Tuesday in a semifinal match, the Bulldogs netted three goals in the opening half Saturday on the way to a 4-0 victory over Green Bay East….
Parity Week by Gainbridge is a nationwide movement to celebrate and amplify girls and women through … [+] sports and education grants. Parity Week by Gainbridge Gainbridge, Parity, and the Women’s Sports Foundation are working together on a program throughout November to invest in the future of women’s sports. The program, called Parity Week by…
Here are The Post’s college football rankings following Week 9: 1. Oregon (8-0) (Last week: 1) This was arguably Oregon’s most impressive effort of the season, a 38-9 decimation of Illinois. The Ducks rolled up 527 yards of offense against the upstart Illini, who were coming off a win over Michigan and had played Penn…
Caitlin Clark. Artificial intelligence. NIL. Private equity. Pickleball. What do those national flash points have in common? All have also become influencers for youth sports participation in recent years, according to the Aspen Institute’s National State of Play 2024 report, which will be released Tuesday. The annual report, put out by Aspen’s Sports & Society…
La Salle-Peru coach Jose Medina said he thought freshman quarterback Marion Persich improved throughout the season. Persich completed 100 of 189 passes for 1,398 yards and nine touchdowns with nine interceptions as the Cavaliers finished 3-6. “I was pleased with his progression,” Medina said. “It was a little shaky at the beginning, but he won…
Early in my career, I worked for IAC, the company behind match.com, where we were trying to revolutionise the way people met, connected and fell in love using the internet. At the time, it was a bold, slightly surreal mission: using algorithms to predict compatibility and connection in something as deeply personal as love. But…
In a very shameful scene, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was left littered and damaged following a two-day concert by popular singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. The event, named Dil-Luminati, witnessed 40,000 fans making it to the venue to watch the event leaving behind garbage, alcohol containers, and broken athletic equipment. Athletes training at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in…
Volleyball High School Girls District 5 Tournament Class 1A Semifinals Conemaugh Township 3, Windber 0: In Davidsville, Sarah Swank netted 15 kills and eight digs, and Ava Byer added 10 kills and eight digs as the second-seeded Indians defeated the sixth-seeded Ramblers 25-17, 25-20, 25-21. Conemaugh Township will advance to the District 5 Class 1A championship…
