Bears release veteran S Eddie Jackson, G Cody Whitehair - ESPN
CHICAGO — The Bears released veteran safety Eddie Jackson and guard Cody Whitehair, the team announced Thursday.
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Last-place Blue Jackets fire GM Jarmo Kekalainen midway through 11th season
The Columbus Blue Jackets fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen on Thursday, ending his time on the job after more than a decade.
Bayern-bound Oberdorf to become most expensive German female player
BERLIN: Bayern Munich on Thursday (Feb 15) announced the signing of Lena Oberdorf from rivals Wolfsburg for a reported transfer fee of up to 450,000 euros (US$486,000).
Zaid Kareem ready to build on Jordan's taekwondo rise at Paris Olympics
As the Jordanian men’s national football team were making their way to a historic runner-up finish in the Asian Cup, the country’s top taekwondo fighters spent time in Fujairah honing their skills ahead of this summer’s Paris 2024 Olympics.
Iga Swiatek Eases Into Qatar Open Last Eight As Naomi Osaka Gets Walkover
World number one Iga Swiatek reached the Qatar Open quarter-finals for a third successive year on Wednesday as fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka also made the last eight without hitting a ball. Swiatek, the two-time defending champion at the Gulf event, defeated 14th seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-1, 6-4. The Russian battled bravely, saving four match points in the 10th game of the second set before Swiatek came through. The 22-year-old Pole will face another two-time Doha champion, Victoria Azarenka, in Thursday's quarter-finals. Former world number one Azarenka beat eighth-seeded Jelena Ostapenko 6-0, 6-3 for her third win over the Latvian this year.
Ex-Dutch international gets six years for coke smuggling
A Dutch court sentenced former Ajax and international winger Quincy Promes to six years in prison on Wednesday, convicting him of smuggling more than one thousand kilogrammes of cocaine.
Spartak Moscow's Promes sentenced to six years for drug trafficking
AMSTERDAM : A Dutch court on Wednesday sentenced Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Promes to six years in prison in absentia for drug trafficking.
Vision 2020 seeks Tinubu’s support for tennis development
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