German speed skater Claudia Pechstein becomes oldest female Winter Olympian
German speed skater Claudia Pechstein became the oldest woman to compete at a Winter Olympics.
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US State Signs First Anti-Transgender Sports Law Of 2022 Only Days After Donald Trump's Election Pledge
South Dakota has pushed through the first anti-transgender sports bill of 2022 in America only days after former US President Donald Trump’s election pledge.
ISL: Stellar second-half show helps Bengaluru rally past Jamshedpur
Bengaluru FC made it three wins on the spin to move to the third spot, riding a come-from-behind 3-1 victory over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League at the Athletic Stadium on Saturday. Daniel Chima Chukwu had given Jamshedpur the lead inside the first minute but Bengaluru made a roaring comeback in the second half with Cleiton Silva (62nd, 90th) scoring twice on either side of Sunil Chhetri's equaliser in the 55th minute. Chhetri scored his 49th goal, equalling Hyderabad FC's Bart Ogbeche who became the all-time highest scorer of the ISL the other day with 49 strikes as Bengaluru stretched their unbeaten run to eight games.
Canada women's basketball team into FIBA World Cup ahead of qualifier
Canada's women's basketball team has apparently qualified for the FIBA World Cup before its qualifying tournament has even tipped off.
Olympic champion Amy Williams reveals her one key wish for Team GB as Beijing 2022 gets underway
Exponential investment into winter sports has transformed Team GB into a squad with record-breaking medal potential—but Olympic champion Amy Williams is adamant funding needs to keep up with British ambition.
Phil Hay: Leeds will try to sign 23-assist starlet leading his country's golden generation
Leeds United target Brenden Aaronson will be ‘up for grabs’ during the summer transfer window, according to reliable journalist Phil Hay.
Julio Salinas: "Johan Cruyff era Julio Verne, un innovador"
Con más de 700 partidos y 300 goles, una Champions, una Recopa, seis Ligas, tres Copas, cuatro Supercopas de España, una de Europa, tres Mundiales y dos Eurocopas, se proclama como un triunfador y pocos argumentos se encuentran para rebatirlo. Su vitalidad, cuerpo enjuto y fibroso, cara de adolescente pícaro y verborrea bien entendida no se acercan ni por asomo a los 60 años que cumplirá en septiembre. Julio Salinas (Bilbao, 1962) es de esas almas que después de 20 años como jugador profesional ha conseguido alejarse del fútbol lo suficiente como para matar el gusanillo como comentarista sin meterse en ningún otro berenjenal.
Militao, el nuevo Pepe
Pese a la derrota y consiguiente hubo un jugador madridista que sobresalió en la noche bilbaína: Eder Militao (24 años). El brasileño dio una completa exhibición a la hora de defender. Ya fuese a la hora de iniciar la jugada sacando el balón, frenando el juego aéreo de los rojiblancos, tapando los huecos de sus compañeros… incluso volvió a dominar y a superar a Iñaki Williams en carrera y en el uno contra uno. Desde hace un par de temporadas, este duelo es uno de los más llamativos del fútbol español entre jugadores.