The ski racing season is about to pick up speed (literally)
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Sources - Athletics, Luis Severino reach 3-year, $67M deal - ESPN
Right-hander Luis Severino and the Athletics are in agreement on a three-year, $67 million free agent contract that is the largest guarantee in the franchise's history, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Gymnast Simone Biles vows to 'never' return to Pilates class, cites difficulty with first experience
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Mbappe under scrutiny as rocky Real Madrid brace for Girona clash
MADRID : With an unrecognisable Kylian Mbappe firmly under the spotlight after missing his second penalty in a week, Real Madrid will travel to Girona on Saturday to face last year's surprise package in LaLiga.
National boxing bodies must decide if their athletes will be at LA2028 Games
LAUSANNE, Switzerland : It is time for national boxing federations to decide if their athletes will be at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics under a new global body or if the sport will miss out, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Thursday.
Athletes laud security, peaceful conduct of 43rd FEPSGA
Athletes and officials at the ongoing 43rd Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) in Rivers State have commended the peaceful conduct of the games and top security arrangement in the state.
Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder into Toronto for game vs. Raptors
Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads his top-ranked Oklahoma City Thunder into Toronto to face the Raptors Thursday night.
Incoming Australia boss sees tough transition for ageing team
MELBOURNE : Incoming Cricket Australia (CA) boss Todd Greenberg said Australia will need tough conversations about regenerating an ageing team amid concerns of a coming exodus of senior players.