Sports
49ers Star Nick Bosa Not Concerned About Getting Fined for MAGA Hat Display: ‘It Was Well Worth It’
San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa seems wholly unconcerned over whether the NFL will fine him for wearing a Donald Trump MAGA campaign hat during a TV interview after a game last month. Bosa crashed an on-field TV interview after the 49ers defeated the Dallas Cowboys when he sneaked up behind quarterback Brock Purdy and…
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott out at least 1 game as team evaluates hamstring injury
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will miss at least one game with a hamstring injury that the team said Monday is still being evaluated. Coach Mike McCarthy ruled out Prescott for Sunday’s game at home against Philadelphia. Prescott was injured in the second half of a 27-21 loss at Atlanta. Multiple…
University of Nevada Officials Deny Pressuring Women to Play Against Trans Player
University of Nevada officials deny that they pressured the players of the women’s volleyball team to play against a team with a transgender player despite their safety concerns. The University of Nevada, Reno Athletic Director Stephanie Rempe is denying accusations that the school pressured the women to play against San Jose State University even though…
Curry injured in Warriors’ defeat against Clippers
Head coach Steve Kerr said the injury Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry picked up in the 112-104 defeat against the LA Clippers is a “concern”. The 36-year-old first limped out of the game in the third quarter, when he received treatment for a twisted ankle. Curry, a two-time MVP, returned to the game four…
‘I was worried about bleeding on McGregor’s expensive shirt’
Scotland’s former light-middleweight boxing world champion Hannah Rankin made her Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) debut on 12 October. In her BBC Sport column, Rankin, 34, discusses her win over Deborah Melhorn and her reasons for taking up the sport. I have fought 21 times as a professional boxer. I am a former world champion…
‘Almost unbeatable’ – so will Liverpool turn wins and records into trophies?
When Arne Slot took charge of Liverpool following Jurgen Klopp’s departure at the end of last season, the Dutchman recognised he had “big shoes to fill”. After all, Klopp had delivered a Champions League and a long-awaited Premier League title as well as the FA Cup and a couple of League Cups. These are still…
‘Extraordinary’ Vinicius Jr ‘will win Ballon d’Or’
Minutes after Real Madrid fans were singing for Vinicius Jr to win the Ballon d’Or, the Brazil forward insisted he wanted to “stay at the club forever”. Vinicius Jr scored a sensational hat-trick against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday to help his side come from 2-0 down to win 5-2 at the Santiago Bernabeu….
‘Slot’s more measured Liverpool pass biggest test yet’
Liverpool’s reshaped style under new head coach Arne Slot may be more middle of the road than the “heavy metal” of predecessor Jurgen Klopp, but it has taken them on a direct route to the top of the Premier League. Slot’s tempo is more measured than the full-tilt thrills that were Klopp’s trademark, but the 2-1…
Renault to end F1 engine programme after 2025
Renault will end its Formula 1 engine programme after the 2025 season, the French car company has announced. The decision means Renault’s Alpine team will have to buy engines from another manufacturer, which is expected to be Mercedes, from 2026. Renault’s F1 engine facility at Viry-Chatillon in Paris will instead be devoted to development of…
Eight-hundred-and-twenty-three! The spirit behind England’s record-breaking day
Two days ago, England had shipped 556, had an opener with a dislocated thumb and a stand-in captain out for a duck. They were feeling the heat, literally and figuratively, in the unbearable temperatures that have accompanied the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. Questions over preparation, Ben Stokes’ hamstring and the lack of a…