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MLB Players Sue Betting Giants Over Alleged Image Rights Violation

MLB Players Sue Betting Giants Over Alleged Image Rights Violation

MLB Players Inc. files lawsuit against DraftKings and bet365 for unauthorized use of player names and images. The case, filed in Philadelphia, seeks injunction and damages.

Business, Sports, Economics •   •  1020 views
DirecTV and Disney Resolve Dispute, Restoring ESPN and ABC Channels

DirecTV and Disney Resolve Dispute, Restoring ESPN and ABC Channels

DirecTV and Walt Disney Co. reach agreement, ending a two-week blackout of ESPN and ABC-owned stations. The deal restores popular channels for millions of viewers just in time for major sports events.

Business, Sports • September 14 2024, 05:36 PM  •  954 views
Germany's Inaugural Hobby Horsing Championship Gallops into Frankfurt

Germany's Inaugural Hobby Horsing Championship Gallops into Frankfurt

Frankfurt hosts Germany's first hobby horsing championship, featuring 300 riders competing in various events. The growing sport, originating from Finland, combines handcrafting, gymnastics, and promotes empowerment.

Sports, Culture • September 14 2024, 11:08 AM  •  1054 views
Tragic Death of Olympic Runner Exposes Dangers for Kenya's Female Athletes

Tragic Death of Olympic Runner Exposes Dangers for Kenya's Female Athletes

Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei's murder by her ex-boyfriend in Kenya highlights the perilous situation faced by successful female athletes. The incident raises questions about police inaction and societal attitudes.

Society, Sports • September 14 2024, 10:09 AM  •  437 views
Ugandan Olympian's Tragic Death Sparks Outcry Against Athlete Violence

Ugandan Olympian's Tragic Death Sparks Outcry Against Athlete Violence

Mourners gather in Uganda to honor Rebecca Cheptegei, an Olympic marathoner killed in a brutal attack. The incident highlights the urgent need to address violence against female athletes in East Africa.

Society, Sports • September 14 2024, 08:55 AM  •  406 views
Ugandan Olympian's Tragic Death Sparks Outrage Over Violence Against Women

Ugandan Olympian's Tragic Death Sparks Outrage Over Violence Against Women

Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, victim of a fatal attack, to be buried with military honors. Her death highlights the persistent issue of violence against female athletes in Kenya.

Society, Sports • September 14 2024, 06:19 AM  •  2152 views
UK Halts Funding for Northern Ireland's Euro 2028 Stadium Project

UK Halts Funding for Northern Ireland's Euro 2028 Stadium Project

The UK government has decided against funding the redevelopment of Casement Park in Belfast for Euro 2028, citing rising costs and time constraints. This decision impacts Northern Ireland's participation in hosting the tournament.

Sports, Politics • September 13 2024, 08:36 PM  •  789 views
MLB Introduces Postseason Helmet Ads in Deal with German Apparel Brand

MLB Introduces Postseason Helmet Ads in Deal with German Apparel Brand

Major League Baseball teams will feature Strauss ads on helmets during postseasons from 2024 to 2027. The deal extends to minor league teams and follows MLB's recent adoption of jersey advertising.

Business, Sports • September 13 2024, 07:15 PM  •  535 views
Resilient Gazan Gym Owner Rebuilds Outdoors Amidst War's Destruction

Resilient Gazan Gym Owner Rebuilds Outdoors Amidst War's Destruction

In war-torn Gaza, a gym owner salvages equipment from rubble to create an open-air fitness space. The makeshift facility offers solace to displaced residents, providing a rare outlet for stress relief amidst ongoing conflict.

Society, Sports • September 13 2024, 12:27 PM  •  742 views
Chad McQueen, 'Karate Kid' Actor and Son of Steve McQueen, Dies at 63

Chad McQueen, 'Karate Kid' Actor and Son of Steve McQueen, Dies at 63

Chad McQueen, known for his role in "The Karate Kid" and son of Hollywood icon Steve McQueen, has passed away at 63. The actor and racing enthusiast leaves behind a legacy in both film and motorsports.

Sports, Culture • September 13 2024, 09:03 AM  •  453 views
NFL Legend Joe Schmidt, Lions' Hall of Fame Linebacker, Dies at 92

NFL Legend Joe Schmidt, Lions' Hall of Fame Linebacker, Dies at 92

Joe Schmidt, iconic Detroit Lions linebacker and two-time NFL champion, passed away at 92. His remarkable career spanned 13 years, leading to Hall of Fame inductions and coaching success.

Sports • September 13 2024, 08:08 AM  •  544 views
Frito-Lay Expands FIFA Partnership, Introduces Fan Award for World Cups

Frito-Lay Expands FIFA Partnership, Introduces Fan Award for World Cups

Frito-Lay upgrades to global FIFA sponsor for upcoming World Cups, introducing "fan of the match" award. Deal covers 2026 men's and 2027 women's tournaments, expanding brand's soccer presence.

Business, Sports • September 12 2024, 04:38 PM  •  258 views
Fake Posters Falsely Claim Philadelphia Eagles Endorse Kamala Harris

Fake Posters Falsely Claim Philadelphia Eagles Endorse Kamala Harris

Unauthorized posters in Philadelphia falsely depict NFL team endorsing Vice President for presidency. Eagles deny involvement, artist claims parody intent, as city prepares for presidential debate.

Sports, Politics, Culture • September 10 2024, 05:34 PM  •  515 views
Four Climbers Found Dead on Mont Blanc After Weather-Hindered Rescue Attempt

Four Climbers Found Dead on Mont Blanc After Weather-Hindered Rescue Attempt

French rescue teams discovered the bodies of four climbers on Mont Blanc after a failed rescue attempt due to severe weather. Two other climbers were successfully saved in a complex operation.

Society, Sports • September 10 2024, 05:22 PM  •  553 views
Accused Killer of Ugandan Olympian Dies from Burns in Kenya Hospital

Accused Killer of Ugandan Olympian Dies from Burns in Kenya Hospital

Dickson Ndiema, suspected of fatally burning Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, succumbs to injuries. The case highlights domestic violence issues in Kenya's athletic community, prompting calls for action.

Society, Sports • September 10 2024, 11:53 AM  •  392 views
Tragic End in Kenyan Athlete Case: Former Partner Dies from Burns

Tragic End in Kenyan Athlete Case: Former Partner Dies from Burns

The ex-partner of Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, accused of fatally burning her, has died from injuries sustained in the attack. This incident highlights ongoing domestic violence issues in Kenya's sports community.

Society, Sports • September 10 2024, 08:10 AM  •  481 views
Ed Kranepool, Mets Legend and 'Miracle' World Series Champion, Dies at 79

Ed Kranepool, Mets Legend and 'Miracle' World Series Champion, Dies at 79

Ed Kranepool, the longest-serving New York Mets player and 1969 World Series champion, passed away at 79. His 18-season career spanned the team's transformation from underdogs to champions.

Society, Sports • September 10 2024, 07:43 AM  •  687 views
Border Collie Wows Rio Beachgoers with Impressive Footvolley Skills

Border Collie Wows Rio Beachgoers with Impressive Footvolley Skills

A 3-year-old border collie named Floki has become an internet sensation in Brazil for his remarkable footvolley abilities. The canine athlete showcases his skills on Rio's beaches, attracting crowds and partnerships.

Sports, Culture • September 9 2024, 07:55 PM  •  472 views
U.S. News Roundup: Politics, Wildfires, Sports, and Tech Updates

U.S. News Roundup: Politics, Wildfires, Sports, and Tech Updates

Key developments in U. S. politics, natural disasters, sports, and technology unfold. Presidential debate looms, wildfires rage in California, and Apple prepares for a major product launch.

Society, Business, Sports, Politics • September 9 2024, 10:36 AM  •  719 views
Kendrick Lamar Set to Headline Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans

Kendrick Lamar Set to Headline Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in New Orleans

Kendrick Lamar announces his upcoming performance at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. The Grammy-winning rapper promises to showcase rap music's enduring impact on the global stage.

Sports, Culture • September 8 2024, 04:39 PM  •  1131 views
Democrats Take to the Skies to Target Project 2025 at College Football Games

Democrats Take to the Skies to Target Project 2025 at College Football Games

Democrats intensify their campaign against the conservative Project 2025 blueprint, using aerial banners at major college football games in swing states to spread their message and highlight perceived extremism.

Sports, Politics • September 7 2024, 08:02 AM  •  126 views
Argentina's Soccer Revolution: Milei's Privatization Push Faces Fierce Opposition

Argentina's Soccer Revolution: Milei's Privatization Push Faces Fierce Opposition

President Javier Milei's plan to allow private ownership of Argentine soccer clubs sparks controversy. Supporters see economic potential, while critics fear loss of community values in a sport deeply rooted in national culture.

Sports, Politics, Culture • September 6 2024, 06:14 PM  •  323 views
Olympian's Death Spotlights Kenya's Domestic Violence Crisis

Olympian's Death Spotlights Kenya's Domestic Violence Crisis

The tragic killing of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei in Kenya has reignited discussions on domestic violence. The incident highlights the urgent need for action against gender-based violence in the country and globally.

Society, Sports • September 6 2024, 04:34 PM  •  633 views
Indian Olympic Wrestlers Join Congress Party Amid Controversy

Indian Olympic Wrestlers Join Congress Party Amid Controversy

Olympic medalists Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia have joined India's opposition Congress party, following their protest against alleged sexual harassment in wrestling. This move precedes crucial elections in their home state.

Sports, Politics • September 6 2024, 11:37 AM  •  322 views
Brazil's Unexpected Love Affair with American Football Blossoms

Brazil's Unexpected Love Affair with American Football Blossoms

Brazil, a soccer powerhouse, is embracing American football with unprecedented fervor. As the NFL hosts its first South American game in São Paulo, the nation's growing passion for the sport takes center stage.

Sports, Culture • September 5 2024, 06:09 PM  •  494 views
Magic Johnson Joins Washington Spirit Ownership, Boosting NWSL's Profile

Magic Johnson Joins Washington Spirit Ownership, Boosting NWSL's Profile

Basketball legend Magic Johnson acquires stake in NWSL's Washington Spirit, joining Michele Kang's investor group. This move aims to elevate the club and promote women's sports globally.

Business, Sports • September 5 2024, 05:00 PM  •  461 views
Ugandan Olympian Dies in Kenya: Domestic Violence Claims Another Athlete

Ugandan Olympian Dies in Kenya: Domestic Violence Claims Another Athlete

Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 32, tragically died in Kenya after her boyfriend set her on fire. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of domestic violence against female athletes in East Africa.

Society, Sports • September 5 2024, 09:08 AM  •  1699 views
Breakdancer Raygun Breaks Silence on Olympic Controversy

Breakdancer Raygun Breaks Silence on Olympic Controversy

Australian breakdancer Raygun addresses criticism following her Olympic performance. In a TV interview, she discusses the impact on her mental health and explains her unique approach to the sport.

Sports, Culture • September 4 2024, 08:00 PM  •  188 views
Cleveland Browns Secure 20-Year Naming Rights Deal with Huntington Bank

Cleveland Browns Secure 20-Year Naming Rights Deal with Huntington Bank

The Cleveland Browns have partnered with Huntington National Bank for stadium naming rights. This agreement comes amid discussions about a potential new domed stadium, highlighting the team's future plans.

Business, Sports • September 3 2024, 03:31 PM  •  611 views
Ugandan Olympian Critically Burned in Alleged Domestic Attack

Ugandan Olympian Critically Burned in Alleged Domestic Attack

Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegui suffered severe burns in a reported domestic incident. The Paris Olympian is in critical condition at a Kenyan hospital, with police investigating the attack involving her boyfriend.

Society, Sports • September 2 2024, 11:01 PM  •  4519 views