Canadian professor helps FIFA create tools to keep moms playing soccer
A Canadian researcher is helping pregnant and postpartum soccer players keep playing the game they love.
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Sources: Matisse Thybulle agrees to 1-year deal with Lakers - ESPN
Free agent forward Matisse Thybulle has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN.
Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal lead reaction to Spain's World Cup win - ESPN
For the first time since 2010, Spain are World Cup champions.
Red Sox's win streak hits 12 after four-run rally vs. Rays - ESPN
BOSTON — Wilyer Abreu hit two home runs — the second a go-ahead, two-run shot in the seventh inning that gave him four homers in two games — and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday to extend their winning streak to 12 games.
Lynx rookie Miles reaches 400 points, 100 rebounds, 100 assists - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — On a night when rookie star Olivia Miles made history again as the first WNBA player to reach 400 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists in 22 games, Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said she deserves her flowers.
Dallas pitch ready for last hurrah after nine matches and years of research
DALLAS, July 12 : When France take on Spain with a place in the World Cup final at stake, the encounter is guaranteed to mark the end for one key participant in Tuesday's match: the Dallas Stadium pitch.
Fever beat Aces again as Caitlin Clark scores 12 in 24 minutes - ESPN
For the second time in eight days, the Indiana Fever beat the defending champion Aces in Las Vegas, hitting the 100-point mark for the eighth time this season, most in the WNBA, in a 109-75 win.
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
LONDON, July 12 : Retired British professional soccer players showed structural brain differences and high rates of anxiety and depression but no signs of cognitive decline in a study looking to establish if repetitive impacts like heading the ball affect the risk of developing dementia.