PARIS (Reuters) -Chaotic scenes at the French national stadium before and during Saturday night’s Champions League final were branded a national embarrassment, while French ministers blamed Liverpool fans for the trouble. The final between Liverpool and Real Madrid kicked off with a 35-minute delay after police tried to hold back people attempting to force their … Read more
Pedestrians are reflected in the window of a Bosideng store. Photographer: Nelson Ching / Bloomberg … [+] News © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Bosideng, China’s top home-grown down jacket brand, said on Wednesday it overcame Covid and other global headwinds and reported gains in sales and profit for the 12 months ending March 31. Sales … Read more
I’ll be over here dreaming about a potential Dolly Parton halftime show cameo for the rest of my life. Jennifer Lopez recently revealed in Halftimeher new Netflix documentary, that she was not happy with the constraints the NFL put on her performance at the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show, during which she shared the stage … Read more
Baghdad (AFP) – As a seven-year-old boy in Baghdad, Mohamed Ali dreamt of becoming a goalkeeper — until a car bomb in the central Tahrir Square ripped away his left arm. The child had become another casualty of the sectarian blood-letting that raged in Iraq in the years after the 2003 US-led invasion that toppled … Read more
The NFL season is right around the corner, and with only a few months left before the Week 1 kick-off, it’s about time to start thinking about the Eagles (if you ever stopped). A number of Pennsylvania betting appslike FanDuel Sportsbook, have listed the Eagles’ Super Bowl odds roughly in the middle of the pack, … Read more
The All-CNY sports awards were held Thursday, marking the official end of the high school sports season in Central New York. The stars of the night were Fayetteville-Manlius. The Hornets had six individuals win awards and, as a whole, their athletic program was recognized as the program of the year. New Hartford also had a … Read more
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – The biggest gathering of the year for US Olympic policymakers fell on Thursday, the 50th anniversary of Title IX. Not surprisingly, one of the most urgent debates behind closed doors was what the future of the law might mean for transgender athletes in sports. US Olympic and Paralympic Committee board … Read more
In hockey, Canada’s national winter sport, justice is typically handed out swiftly and decisively. A referee sees an infraction, stops play, and immediately directs the offending player to the penalty box or to the dressing room if the infraction is serious enough. It’s not a perfect system, but dealing with infractions quickly does bring a … Read more
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The Washington Commanders’ 2022 offseason has not been indicative of a team that has championship aspirations, but they did go out and make a trade for a new quarterback and filled several holes through free agency and the draft. There’s something to be said for that. As much as Ron Rivera and Martin Mayhew would … Read more