Canada spends millions on safe sport. It's not going where it's needed
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OutKick’s Charly Arnolt says she left ESPN in search of free speech: ‘Cancel culture does not exist here’
New OutKick host Charly Arnolt discusses her new show and what the culture at ESPN for free speech was like in an interview with Fox News Digital.
Russian, Belarusian golfers allowed to return as neutrals
The International Golf Federation (IGF) has said Russian and Belarusian athletes can return to competing in international competitions as neutrals.
Wigan fail to pay salaries for fifth time this season
Wigan Athletic have failed to pay salaries for a fifth time this season and some players and staff will be paid next week, the second-tier Championship club said on Saturday.
Fencing-Second World Cup event in Germany cancelled after Russia, Belarus readmitted
The Olympic Fencing Club of Bonn has called off its annual World Cup men's foil event, the second event in Germany to be cancelled after the sport's global governing body (FIE) reversed a ban on athletes from Russia and its ally Belarus.
Copa del Rey: Osasuna punch above their weight and can land knockout blow to Real Madrid
Two teams have been drawn against both Sevilla and Real Betis, the two sides from Spain’s fourth biggest city, in cup competition this season. One, Manchester United, defeated Betis but were then eliminated from European competition by Sevilla. The other, Osasuna, went one better, beating holders Betis away on penalties then Sevilla at home after extra time in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey.
Neeraj Chopra Vows To Push Himself More In Upcoming Competitions
Neeraj Chopra began his Diamond League title defence with a win in the first leg but the Olympic champion javelin thrower said he will push himself more in the upcoming competitions this season. Chopra, who had bagged the 2022 Diamond League final trophy last year, won the season-opening first round with a best throw of 88.67m to beat a star-studded field at the Qatar Sports Club on Friday night, "It was a very hard win, but I'm happy, it's a really good start for me," Chopra said.
Singapore wins first medal at 32nd SEA Games with bronze in aquathlon event
PHNOM PENH: Singapore has won its first medal at the 32nd SEA Games, with Bryce Chong clinching a bronze in the men's aquathlon individual final on Saturday (May 6).