Why Loyola Marymount University is cutting six athletic programs
In an effort to “adapt to the quickly changing NCAA landscape,” Loyola Marymount University has announced that it will be eliminating six athletic programs at…
Australian Open live updates — Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner in first men’s singles semifinal, following mixed doubles final
There's more going on at the Australian Open than just the tennis. On day 12, Aryna Sabalenka had defeated Coco Gauff to win her women's…
Can the serendipitous Socceroos create their own luck to be serious Asian Cup title contenders?
The penalty call didn't just feel unfair on Odiljon Hamrobekov, the Uzbekistan midfielder whose trailing arm was accidentally clipped by the ball as he slid…
Rubiales to face trial for kissing Women’s World Cup player
MADRID — Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales must face trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent at the Women’s World Cup, an investigative…
Sport Northern Ireland forced to return £1m over last two years after underspend
"We learnt coming out of Covid that how we had operated in the past could change. We developed more responsive programmes. "As we've transitioned from…
Chargers hiring of Jim Harbaugh is a bolt of brilliance
The Chargers finally get it. The Chargers finally got it. Seven years after barging into Los Angeles amid a cacophony of catcalls, the Chargers finally…
Heat beat Sixers by 54 runs to win second Big Bash League title
The Brisbane Heat have beaten the Sydney Sixers by 54 runs in the Big Bash League final at the SCG to claim their first men's…
Buying into Portland Thorns and NWSL was ‘a no-brainer’ for one family
When Raj Bhathal immigrated to the U.S. from India in 1960, he gave up the old world for the new, marrying a California beach girl…
Carrington Davis has Rialto High on pace for another title
Basketball is a sport full of momentum swings. How a player deals with adversity, whether in the form of a missed layup or a questionable…
Live updates: Socceroos take on Uzbekistan in final Asian Cup group game
While the Socceroos' performances so far in the group stage have been criticised (sometimes fairly, sometimes not), a quick scan across the rest of the…
The ultimate guide to ice climbing in California
Thwack! Thwack! Thud! Oh, thank god, my whole body exclaimed. After a few swings, the razor-sharp pick I clutched lodged firmly into a cascading frozen…
Sondheimer: There’s a gray area in sports competitions that tests right from wrong
There’s a gray line in sports. It straddles right from wrong. Some don’t like it when people are on the gray line, but it’s perfectly…
Live updates: Socceroos take on Syria in second group game of Asian Cup
All I can say right now is: exhale.That was an intense 45 minutes of football. The Socceroos seemed to own the first half of that…
Darts prodigy Luke Littler sets up company to channel the millions he’s set to make from sport
TEENAGE darts sensation Luke Littler has set up his first company to channel the millions he looks set to make. His business — Luke Littler…
Newsom would veto bill to ban youth tackle football in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Wednesday to hold the line against a proposed law that would ban youth tackle football in California, saying in a statement…
‘I think about her a lot when I play cricket’: Ash Gardner’s tribute to Indigenous hero after stellar 2023 and ICC Award nomination
Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner has been playing cricket at the elite level for almost a decade, but her most dominate year yet came in 2023.WARNING:…
Live updates: Socceroos face India in first Asian Cup group game in Qatar
Instead of me rambling on, I'll let the stats from that first half do the talking: Australia had 14 shots to India's 2, 2 on…
California lawmakers to vote on banning youth tackle football
The proposed law is striking in its brevity. Sure, the single sentence is a bit rambling, but California Assembly Bill 734 leaves no doubt about…
Anto Balian follows in father’s footsteps as Armenian hoop star
It’s almost 11:30 p.m., and the sound of a bouncing basketball near the garage of the Balian family home in Glendale is as common as…
Zverev digs deep to send United Cup final to the wire before Germany’s deciding mixed doubles against Poland in Sydney
Reigning Olympic champion Alexander Zverev has produced a heroic display to send Germany's United Cup final with Poland into a deciding mixed doubles rubber with…