Oilers coach Knoblauch with radical new approach to line-up for Utah game
Here’s a look at the somewhat radical shift by Kris Knoblauch, head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, ahead of their game against Utah Hockey Club — and what it signals about his evolving approach. The context Knoblauch, who took over…
Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek punished by WTA as stars stripped of ranking points
Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Świątek being penalised by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for rules-breach, how it happened, what it means and what comes next. What happened Both Sabalenka and Świątek have been hit with ranking-point penalties because they did…
Legends Kipchoge, Bekele clash at New York marathon
Eliud Kipchoge vs. Kenenisa Bekele — A Rivalry for the Ages When the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon takes place on Sunday 2 November, the athletics world will be watching not only a major marathon but also what could…
Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player in history to be nominated for the FIFA World XI for two consecutive years, at the ages of 39 and 40.
Cristiano Ronaldo When we look at longevity, consistency and the ability to perform at the very highest level, Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of the clearest examples — and his recent nominations for the FIFPRO World XI are simply the latest…
Niagara Falls Marathon disqualifies winners after leading them the wrong way
Niagara Falls International Marathon (Canada) when winners were disqualified after being mis-led down the wrong course. What happened During the 2025 edition of the event (which includes the half-marathon and 10 km races), the top three finishers in both the…
Noah Lyles Reveals The One Thing he Needs to Become GOAT American Sprinter
Noah Lyles Noah Lyles is already one of the most accomplished sprinters of his generation: the American record-holder in the 200 m with a best of 19.31 s, the Olympic 100 m gold medallist, and a multi-world-champion in the 100…
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Marvin Brown aged 42.
Tribute for Marvin Brown, age 42 — written with warmth, respect, and sincerity. You can let me know if you’d like it to be more formal, religious, or tailored for a specific publication (e.g., a newspaper or memorial program). In…
Big haul of medals for SL at South Asian Athletic Championship
Sri Lanka at the South Asian Athletics Championships 2025 in Ranchi, India. Strong medal tally Sri Lanka finished second overall, securing a total of 40 medals: 16 gold, 14 silver and 10 bronze. (hirunews.lk) This result signifies a major achievement…
Runner, 85, ‘shocked, embarrassed’ over marathon honour
85-year-old runner who found himself “shocked, embarrassed” by a marathon honour — along with context, significance and background. The story At the recent Irish Life Dublin Marathon, held in Dublin with more than 22,500 participants, one runner stood out for…
Canadian Olympic athlete opens up about being homeless before winning gold medal
Akeem Haynes Born on March 11, 1992 in Westmoreland, Jamaica, Akeem Haynes moved with his mother to Canada in early childhood and eventually settled in Calgary, Alberta. (olympic.ca) What followed was anything but a smooth ride to Olympic glory: at…