The death rattle was last week’s confirmation of an alliance between the South African and New Zealand national unions for reciprocal tours from 2026 onwards. It signalled the sad demise of a coalition designed to foster all of Southern Hemisphere rugby. In that goal, Sanzar (an acronym for South Africa New Zealand Australia Rugby, later…
The last game in the series to be released before CFB 25 was NCAA Football 14, so fans had to wait 11 years for a new installment. Due to the development of NIL, this year’s game would be the first with actual player names. If you’re anything like me, one of your first actions will…
A DraftKings Sportsbook logo is posted on the right field wall of Chicago's Wrigley Field before a game between the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 27, 2022. John J. Kim | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Sports betting is continuing its integration into modern sports culture, and industry leaders do not expect…
Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald UVU players prepare to take the field before the exhibition game against BYU in Orem on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. Utah Valley redshirt junior defender Haley Funn and junior goalkeeper Leah Wolf have been named the Jersey Mike’s A Sub Above WAC Women’s Soccer Players of the Week,…
Courtesy Jon Woodbury The five inductees from the 2024 Utah Sports Hall of Fame class pose for a photo (from left to right): Kyle Beckerman (soccer), Kevin Gates (benefactor), Rod Tueller (Utah State men’s basketball and athletic director), Craig Poole (track and field), Lindsey Anderson (track and field) at the induction banquet at…
Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael Gunn, who went viral during the Paris Games, was ranked number one in the world by the sport’s governing body. The World DanceSport Federation released its world ranking list, saying in a statement Tuesday that Gunn secured the top spot after she came in first place at the 2023 Oceania Continental Championships. The…
This year’s inductees include Emily MacTavish, Jo-Anne Eyers, Steve Porter, Dan Marouelli, Mitch Islam and Alexandra Paul The Barrie Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) has named its latest inductees to be enshrined. They are swimmer Emily MacTavish, late figure-skating coach Jo-Anne Eyers, rugby and basketball coach Steve Porter, ice-dance partners Mitch Islam and the late…
Alabama’s QB2 Ty Simpson rose to the headlines after scoring a rushing touchdown, adding to the team’s marquee performance against Western Kentucky in the session opener earlier this month. He went 5-of-9 for 66 yards with 32 yards. The reliable backup QB of Tide ended up getting playing time and didn’t fail to live up…
Bill Vorsheck, a member of the Metro Erie Sports Hall of Fame and longtime philanthropist, died Thursday at the age of 89 years old. The Harborcreek Township native was a standout athlete and coach who also a member of the McDowell and Wesleyville Iroquois Lawrence Park athletic halls of fame. Vorsheck earned seven varsity letters…
Bill Vorsheck, a member of the Metro Erie Sports Hall of Fame and longtime philanthropist, died Thursday at the age of 89 years old. The Harborcreek Township native was a standout athlete and coach who also a member of the McDowell and Wesleyville Iroquois Lawrence Park athletic halls of fame. Vorsheck earned seven varsity letters…
