#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky dies aged 88. World champion will be remembered for the ‘match of the century’ against American Bobby Fischer in 1972
#Sport × #Russia #USA #Europe #North America #Americas
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching job after Maga protest. Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he has been fired after his protest at a city council meeting in California
#Sport ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × Former GB Olympic swimmer jailed for raping two teenage girls. Antony James, from Plymouth, who competed in 2012 Games, was a student police officer at time of his arrest
#Sport × #United Kingdom #athlete #Europe #athletics
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxer. Historian David Olusoga sheds light on Hezekiah Moscow, a mysterious migrant seeking a better life in Victorian London. Plus, my suya obsession
#Sport × #United Kingdom #Africa #Russia #Europe #Asia #India
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × ‘Got any men’s sport?’: Triple M radio host who compared Matildas to ‘year 10 girls’ condemned. Marty Sheargold also asked to hear male sport news instead, with swift backlash resulting in an apology from him and the station
#Sport × #football #Australian continent #Australia #American football #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 × Philadelphia schools to allow trans children to participate in sports – report. School district will ignore Trump executive order banning trans athletes from competing in women’s sports
#Education #Sport × #athlete #sports executive #athletics
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 × Raiders’ Hudson Young and Morgan Smithies apologise for Las Vegas altercation before NRL opener. The two players were involved in a hotel altercation that involved an inflatable baseball bat
#Sport × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 × Uefa president Ceferin makes candid intervention on European politics. The president of Uefa, Aleksander Ceferin, has made an outspoken intervention in European politics, saying ‘freedom of speech no longer exists’
#Politics #Sport × #football #American football #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.24.2025 × Innit innit boys and Super Eagles: how Nigerian Londoners found their identity through football – podcast. For the children of the Nigerian diaspora, displaced by war and split between two worlds, footballers from John Fashanu to Jay-Jay Okocha were a first glimpse of themselves in Britain’s mainstream. Wri
#Sport × #Nigeria #United Kingdom #Africa #football #American football #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × British skier found dead at bottom of cliff in French Alps. Body of man, 23, was discovered on Monday near the Avoriaz ski resort
#Sport × #skiing #France #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × US gambling giants face scrutiny over VIP programs: ‘Profits take priority over people’. Sports betting firms claim their programs are ‘not designed’ to enable problem bettors – but advocates are skeptical
#Sport ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2025 × Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Spanish footballer Jenni Hermoso. Former president of Spanish football federation kissed player after team won women’s World Cup in 2023
#Sport × #football #Spain #American football #Europe #football player
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 × Doubts raised over US travel system during 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics. The US is unprepared for the burdens placed on its air travel system when the country hosts the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics, according to a report
#Sport × #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2025 × From dusty pitches to football stardom: the rise of the Chawinga sisters. This week’s newsletter looks at how Tabitha and Temwa fought preconceptions in Malawi to make it to the top of women’s football
#Sport × #Malawi #Africa #football #American football
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2025 × Trump would boost ‘proud’ US ice hockey team at Canada game, says GM. The general manager of the US men’s ice hockey team said he would welcome a visit from Donald Trump to the 4 Nations Face-Off final
#Sport × #Canada #team sport #USA #ice hockey #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2025 × All fores! Miranda July among artists to create feminist mini-golf course in Melbourne. Swingers, which aims to celebrate the sport’s feminist history, will take over the Flinders Street station ballroom as part of the 2025 Rising festival
#Sport × #Australian continent #Australia #golf #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2025 × How I learned to love my alarm clock. This week: mornings made better, affordable jewellery and the ultimate wild swimming kit list
#Sport × #Tech #swimming
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2025 × France hails a young heroine: Violette, conqueror of the waves. The 23-year-old has become the youngest solo sailor to race around the world. Now it’s hoped her example will inspire a more intrepid generation
#Sport × #France #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2025 × Two Darlington councillors investigated after ‘wrestling’ in parish meeting. Exchange of insults between David Darling and Colin Pease, both in their 70s, led to scratches, bleeding and broken spectacles
#Sport × #wrestling
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2025 × Twelve people injured after grenade thrown into packed French bar. Prosecutor says investigators do not believe incident in Olympic Village area of Grenoble was terrorist attack
#Sport × #France #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2025 × ‘No doubt’ kiss Luis Rubiales gave Jenni Hermoso was not consensual, court told. Prosecutor tells sexual assault trial that Spanish player has no reason not to tell the truth about what happened
#Sport × #football #Spain #American football #Europe #football player
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.12.2025 × The Long Wave: Why Trump’s aid freeze endangers millions. Abandoning vulnerable populations impacts everything from food security to fragile ecosystems. Plus, the symbolism of Serena Williams’ crip walk
#Sport × #cls__sex_gdb_Female #Serena Williams #Africa #USA #North America #tennis
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.11.2025 × Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment of police officer. Matildas and Chelsea star had denied charge and was cleared at Kingston crown court
#Sport × #football #American football #North America #Jamaica
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.11.2025 × Luis Rubiales tells court he asked Jenni Hermoso if he could kiss her. Former Spanish football federation boss is accused of sexual assault after kissing player at Women’s World Cup
#Sport × #football #Spain #American football #Europe #football player
Filter: #theguardian.com. × #Sport ×
Showing 1-24 of 45 items - Time: 0.1544 s. Memory: 15.4525 mb.