SANDY — The past few months have been a “whirlwind” for Chris Armstrong. Armstrong was named president of hockey operations of the Utah Hockey Club over the summer, overseeing the team’s normal offseason functions — signing free agents and drafting new talent — while dealing with the logistical challenges tied to moving a professional sports…
TNT Sports presenter Laura Woods hit out at a Labour peer on social media on Wednesday as she waded into a debate on transgender athletes in sport. During a debate in the House of Lords on Tuesday, Labour spokeswoman Fiona Twycross was asked about fairness, safety and equality for women in sport after boxers Imane Khelif…
LAKE JACKSON — The School of Jiu Jitsu will send one teacher and student to compete at the Pan International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation no-Gi Championship on Friday through Sunday. Gym owner Fernando Halfeld and student Alia Garcia will represent the Brazilian Top Team in the three-day event at the Fort Worth Convention Center and Arena….
Retired soccer and basketball stars Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird commended a new generation of female athletes for soaking up the spotlight in a “totally new era of women’s sports,” their hopes high that increased investment and attention will allow younger players to build upon a legacy left by those who came before them. Since…
Don Goodman is keen to see more from Leeds United star Brenden Aaronson, following his fairly slow start to the season. Speaking to MOT Leeds News, Goodman admitted that he has been impressed by some of the Whites’ other players, but wants more out of Aaronson. The United States international was one of many players…
Will Oklahoma State pick up its first Big 12 Conference win? Eh… But before we get to some final thoughts of OSU’s matchup against Baylor, today’s Slaughter’s House begins with some links to stories from The O’Colly’s Friday printed paper. A story on quarterback Zane Flores and how he’s fully committed to OSU and looking toward the…
There were plenty of upsets and some thrilling finishes in Week 8 of the NFL season, including Jayden Daniels’ Hail Mary touchdown pass as time expired to give the Washington Commanders a win over the Chicago Bears. Here’s a look at the weekend in sports, with data from the BetMGM Sportsbook. Trends of the Week…
Northern Michigan University’s Danny Ciccarello, top center, braces himself to block a shot by Arizona State’s Ryan Kirwan, lower left, during their game played at the Berry Events Center in Marquette on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Cara Kamps) The Wildcats fell to 1-5 after being swept in this nonconference series by the Sun Devils (3-4-1). There…
Some Yankees fans at a Bronx sports bar reacted with glee after seeing Shohei Ohtani get injured during Game 2 of the World Series Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers superstar suffered a left shoulder subluxation — a partial dislocation — sliding into second base while he was caught stealing to end the seventh…
Photo: Getty Images The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled out all the stops for their Shohei Ohtani pitch. That included bringing back Kobe Bryant from the dead. Is Shohei Ohtani the frontrunner for MLB MVP in 2023? | Agree to Disagree According to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the late Lakers Hall of Famer made…
