FIFPRO mulls 20-minute halftimes, more cooling breaks amid extreme heat
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Pac-12 welcomes Texas State ahead of 2026 relaunch - ESPN
Texas State has officially joined the Pac-12, the conference announced Monday, becoming the league's ninth member ahead of its relaunch in 2026.
Manchester United will discover £137m transfer reality next week
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's suggestion that Manchester United would have gone bust by Christmas had they not implemented a number of cost-cutting measures was extreme to say the least. But it's clear the club isn't in the best place financially.
Draper ready for Wimbledon spotlight as great British hope
LONDON :For a brief two weeks every year the British public becomes hooked on tennis, desperately seeking a home player to cheer to sporting glory on the fabled lawns of Wimbledon and this year the spotlight falls on Jack Draper.
Scorching Club World Cup raises concerns for 2026
NEW YORK :Soaring temperatures at this year's Club World Cup have raised concerns over afternoon kickoff times at the 2026 World Cup, as the expanded tournament poses logistical challenges for organisers.
Wallabies playmaker Donaldson released to face Lions after Beale injury
SYDNEY :Western Force back Ben Donaldson was released from the Wallabies squad and flew to Perth on Thursday to prepare for this weekend's tour match against the British & Irish Lions after an injury ruled out veteran test playmaker Kurtley Beale.
Sportsbooks have Cooper Flagg in rare air ahead of NBA draft - ESPN
Cooper Flagg is causing sportsbooks to take extreme measures during the 2025 NBA draft.
Former teacher Daniel Gravell jailed for raping teenager
A former restaurant manager and teacher who has the “potential to be a predatory offender” has been jailed after being found guilty of raping a woman in a house in Carmarthen more than 20 years ago.