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Young Players, Blurred Boundaries and a Coach on the Move
At France’s national soccer academy, an instructor was investigated after he sent dozens of disturbingly affectionate text messages to a 13-year-old boy. But he was…
Do We Need Football in America This Badly?
Yes, we need joyful distractions in times of trouble. And yes, the N.F.L. has long served that need more than any other American sport. But…
U.S. Soccer and Women’s Stars Reach Deal on Working Conditions
The United States Soccer Federation and its World Cup champion women’s team said Tuesday that they had resolved the players’ outstanding claims about working conditions,…
Are You Ready for Some (Wednesday) Football?
If the N.F.L. schedules a game for a Wednesday, it is a safe bet that something went wrong. From a presidential speech to Pennsylvania’s restrictive…
Olympics: Giant rings return as Tokyo bids to spark excitement for delayed Games
TOKYO (AFP) – A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo’s waterfront on Tuesday (Dec 1) after maintenance, with officials hoping that the symbol…
Colorado State football returns to practice after consecutive games canceled due to coronavirus: “It’s an emotional roller coaster” – The Denver Post
Colorado State’s football team neared the departure of its short bus drive to Air Force last Wednesday when the coronavirus pandemic once again wreaked havoc…
Backcountry skiing, avalanche safety calsses seeing "record" interest
As sales of backcountry ski gear surge to unprecedented levels, providers of avalanche-safety classes in Colorado are scrambling to meet heightened demand. At the same…
Olympics: Covid-19 countermeasures to cost some US$960 million: Kyodo
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Tokyo Games organisers estimate the cost of Covid-19 countermeasures for next year’s rearranged Olympics will run to around 100 billion yen (S$1.28…
A New Outbreak Leaves a Broncos Rookie in an Awkward Position: Quarterback
Before Sunday, Kendall Hinton hadn’t taken a snap for the Denver Broncos at quarterback — not in a game, not in a practice, not in…