Donald Trump sentenced over hush-money case
US President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced today in his porn star hush money case - but the judge declined to impose any punishment.
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Police watchdog rules officers behaved 'appropriately' when they tailed 15-year-old boy killed in crash
Greater Manchester Police officers behaved 'appropriately' when they followed a 15-year-old boy on an electric motorcycle prior to him fatally colliding with an ambulance, the police watchdog has found. Saul Cookson was riding a Sur-Ron electric motorcycle in Salford at around 2pm on June 8, 2023 when two GMP officers began tailing him in a marked police car.
Jannik Sinner Doping Hearing At Sports Court Fixed For April
World number one Jannik Sinner will have his hearing into allegations of doping at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on April 16-17, the Lausanne-based body said on Friday. The World Anti-Doping Agency appealed after the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) cleared Sinner after he tested positive twice for the banned steroid clostebol in March last year. "No parties requested a public hearing and it will be conducted behind closed doors," CAS said in a statement. The ITIA accepted defending Australian Open champion Sinner's explanation that the drug entered his system when his physio used a spray containing it to treat a cut, then provided massage and sports therapy to the player.
Failure to launch: Big media pulls the plug on Venu sports streamer
Walt Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery on Friday abandoned plans to launch Venu Sports, their live sports joint venture, pulling the plug on the much-heralded effort after it ran into substantial legal opposition.
Sinner's CAS hearing to start on April 16
PARIS : World number one Jannik Sinner's doping hearing will start on April 16, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday.
UK soccer club owner Marinakis' libel lawsuit against Greek rival can continue, British court rules
LONDON : Evangelos Marinakis, owner of English Premier League soccer club Nottingham Forest, can continue his libel lawsuit against a Greek rival over an alleged smear campaign, London's High Court ruled on Friday.
Malaysia Open 2025: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Storms Into Semifinals
Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their stellar run on the international stage by reaching the men's doubles semifinals of the prestigious Malaysia Open Super 1000 tournament on Friday. The seventh-seeded Indian duo defeated Malaysia's Yew Sin Ong and Ee Yi Teo in straight games, 26-24, 21-15, in a 49-minute quarterfinal clash. The victory marks their third consecutive semifinal appearance in this elite tournament, underlining their consistency and rising dominance in men's doubles badminton.
Texas senator aims to help NCAA regulate athlete payments - ESPN
College sports officials spent the past four years seeking federal legislation to block student-athletes from gaining employee status and letting the NCAA impose limits on how much money schools and boosters may give to their athletes. With Republicans taking control of Capitol Hill this month, the odds of the NCAA getting its wish are better than ever.