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On this edition of C60, a minor hockey player recreates an iconic Alexander Ovechkin play to help set his teammate up for a goal, and 44-year-old Philip Rivers cracks a few jokes with the media after coming out of retirement to sign with the Colts.
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Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was detained by police, authorities say, hours after he was fired from his position. The school's athletic director said on Wednesday they terminated Moore with cause after he "engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member." According to ESPN, he's a suspect in an alleged...
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is "disappointed” that the main arena slated to host ice hockey at February's Olympics isn't yet completed with less than two months to go before Games are scheduled to be played. And deputy commissioner Bill Daly reiterated on Wednesday that NHL players won't compete if the ice isn't safe.
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The Canada women continue to slide down the FIFA rankings, dropping one place to No. 10. The Canadians started the year at No. 6, falling one spot in each of the March, June and August rankings. That trend continued in the end-of-year ranking released Thursday.
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Injuries have ravaged Colts quarterbacksRivers last played in NFL in 2020The Indianapolis Colts have not ruled out starting Philip Rivers at quarterback after luring the grandfather out of retirement amid an injury crisis.The Colts lost starter Daniel Jones for the season after he tore his achilles on Sunday, while their first-round pick in 2023,...
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Construction delays have beset ice hockey arena in Milan'If the ice isn't ready, we're not going,' NHL deputy warnsThe NHL says it is "disappointing” that the main ice hockey venue for the Winter Olympics will not be ready until the new year – and warned that its top players will not show up unless the ice is shown to be safe.The men's and...
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Youthful side struggles off the ball and head coach knows more control is needed to take big prizes this season"Some things were happening,” Josko Gvardiol said, with glorious understatement, as he reflected on the chaos of Manchester City's start at Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The defender had been guilty of a lapse...
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Crowds at women's football in England are the envy of the world but there is a curious gap between number of tickets sold and attendancesWhen the stadium announcer reads out the attendance during England home games, the immediate question that follows relates to the drop-off between the number of tickets sold and the number of fans through the...
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Dutch rising star has gone from not knowing 'how to grip the dart' to a dark horse for the PDC world championshipIt's the deciding leg of the European Championship final. Gian van Veen, the 23-year-old from the Netherlands chasing his first major title, has just missed two match darts to win 11-9. Luke Humphries, world No 1 at the time, starts the...
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I've spent too many wet and windy Friday afternoons preparing set-piece routines and it's not a pretty sight By Nutmeg magazineSet pieces, eh, those brief but frequent interludes that sporadically pockmark our weekly sacrament, filling our heads with daydreams and fantasies of intricately worked ruses or 30-yard thunderbolts. Quite often the...
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At the scene of one of his Europa League final triumphs, the manager is setting targets to achieve success with VillaFor Unai Emery, there was a welcome air of familiarity upon arrival at Basel's St Jakob-Park on Wednesday. It was a return to Switzerland and the scene of his third Europa League triumph with Sevilla in 2016, when his side overcame...
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Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton make the shortlistMcIlroy, Littler, Norris and Kildunne also up for awardThe England teammates Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton are up against one another for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on a shortlist that includes Lando Norris, Rory McIlroy, Luke Littler and Ellie Kildunne.Kelly and Hampton were at...
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Slugger to sign five-year deal with BaltimoreMets fans also saw closer Edwin Diaz leave teamFor the second day in a row, the New York Mets have seen a beloved star agree to terms with another team.Pete Alonso, the Mets' all-time leader in home runs, has reportedly agreed to a five-year, $155m contract with the Baltimore Orioles. The news comes a...
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The hosts battled against Manchester City but a second successive home defeat pushes manager towards exitOn the night they were going to sack him, Xabi Alonso watched his team rise against their fate and perhaps his, but fall again. He listened to the fans whistle and the final whistle, embraced the man who had been his mentor and then, defeated...
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Marc Skinner, the Manchester United manager, defended his decision to make five changes after his team were outplayed in the Champions League.Melchie Dumornay's two sumptuous late goals produced a margin of victory that was no less than OL Lyonnes deserved when United failed to lay a glove on their opponents. Continue reading...
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The Chelsea captain, Millie Bright, had dismissed any suggestions that the team were in crisis after a first league defeat in 34 games, and six goals in a comprehensive victory against Roma in their penultimate game of the Champions League group phase put those thoughts to bed.An own goal broke the fight of Roma early on, with further goals from...
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Eighty-eight minutes had passed and Newcastle fans were already in party mode when Alejandro Grimaldo collected Ibrahim Maza's pass and concluded a move he had initiated courtesy of a glorious run and dummy.As the Spain left wing-back's shot slid beneath Aaron Ramsdale's body and his Bayer Leverkusen teammates celebrated an arguably deserved...
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This was an evening of notable milestones for Arsenal and Gabriel Martinelli, although there was no smile broader than Noni Madueke's. The England forward was subjected to a ridiculous online petition that opposed his move across London from Chelsea in the summer. But on a rare appearance on the right flank as Bukayo Saka was given a welcome rest,...
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For Xabi Alonso, the slide towards the abyss has looked sudden from the outside. Everything was fine at the beginning of November, results for Real Madrid excellent. Since when precious little has gone his way. The manager desperately needed something here. When this latest game eluded him, it was easy to fear the worst. Time is not a commodity...
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England are 2-0 down and the knives are out over the Bazball philosophy of coach Brendon McCullum and his team. So we've piloted in cricket writers Andrew Wu and Tom Decent to take over for the third Test. What would they do to resurrect England in Adelaide?
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The Toronto Blue Jays’ coaching staff will look slightly different in 2026. Eric Duncan (Major League field coordinator), Drew Butera (Major League coach) and Cody Atkinson (assistant hitting coach) have been added to manager John Schneider’s major-league staff, the team announced Wednesday.
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Erling Haaland's relentless scoring, Arsenal's flawless Champions League march and Unai Simon's heroics headlined a dramatic night of European football on Wednesday. Manchester City edged a faltering Real Madrid to deepen the pressure on Xabi Alonso, Arsenal cruised to a sixth straight victory with a pair of wonder goals in Brugge, and Athletic...
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The Buccaneers (7-6) are getting a pair of key playmakers back.Wide receivers Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan have been activated from injured reserve, and are available to play Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons (4-9), head coach Todd Bowles announced Wednesday.
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Sirianni backs Hurts amid turnover slumpFans booed as Eagles dropped third straightQB change talk 'ridiculous', Sirianni saysPhiladelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni moved quickly on Wednesday to shut down the rising speculation around Jalen Hurts' job security, calling talk of a potential quarterback change "ridiculous” despite his team's...
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