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Coach Jim Harbaugh apparently has had enough of college football, at least for the moment, when he took a job as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. Harbaugh ended his tenure as University of Michigan’s head Coach with a College Football National Championship. It...
The Kansas City Chiefs' comeback win of the Super Bowl took place in Las Vegas for the first time. Sin City is also now home to the Raiders football franchise. These are just two examples of a significant shift over a few short years ago by the NFL, which previously...
As the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of the 2024 Paris Olympics, July 26 - August 11, there is a growing sense that these Games will captivate the U.S. and global audience to a degree not seen in recent iterations. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing...
Lionel Messi is a generational player whose name is uttered in hushed tones alongside Pele. The final jewel in his crown was leading Argentina to World Cup championship in 2022. After establishing his legend with Barcelona and recently playing a difficult two years...
Women’s sports have come a long way since Title IX. The latest arrival is the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). The league made “herstory” in 2024 with a 72-game schedule played by six teams playing 12 home and 12 away games. Several years in the making, this...
The Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf scored a significant victory when it managed to land reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm. After months of saying he wasn't interested in switching to LIV, the Spaniard softened his stance and then made the announcement, collecting a...
Shohei Ohtani's play on the baseball diamond has surpassed the loftiest of expectations as both a pitcher and a batter. Now baseball’s greatest two-way player has the contract reflect that: he signed a $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. This figure...
The Olympic Games bidding process has a bit of a history with ethics issues, which have resulted over the years in a number of modifications to the bidding process itself. Acutely aware of this history, French President Emmanuel Macron instructed his ministers that it...
Traditionally regarded as a regional precursor to the Olympics, the 19th Pan Am Games concluded on November 5, 2023. The competition, held in Santiago, Chile, featured athletes from North America, South America and Central America competing in 425 events in 39 sports,...
FIFA always seems to have a flair for the dramatic. Recent decisions surrounding the tournament continue that tradition. Both the 2026 and 2030 World Cups will see significant changes. Key changes include: Spreading it around Likely stinging from the criticism of...