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Basketball-CAS rejects players' request to represent Nigeria - Reuters

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected a request by two women's basketball players to represent Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics, after they were not selected in the United States team having played for them during qualifying.

sports - Reuters
2:43am PDT - July 20th, 2021

Former Wallabies player Quade Cooper's application for citizenship was rejected four times — here's why - ABC News

The rugby union player says despite representing Australia on the world stage he has had applications for citizenship knocked back four times since 2015.

sports - ABC News (AU)
1:31am PDT - July 20th, 2021

NRL Teams: Papenhuyzen returns for Storm but Coates stays absent - NEWS.com.au

NRL Teams: Papenhuyzen returns for Storm but Coates stays absent

sports - News.com.au
12:25am PDT - July 20th, 2021

After two decades of Daniel Levy, Tottenham’s blueprint remains unclear - The Independent

Spurs’ tortuous managerial pursuit underlined the club’s loss of momentum

sports - Independent
11:12pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Swimming-Six Polish swimmers sent home from Japan after admin blunder - Reuters

The president of Poland's swimming federation (PZP) has apologised after six athletes were sent home from the Tokyo Games due to an administrative error.

sports - Reuters
10:45pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Australian rents record highest rise since GFC - NEWS.com.au

Australian rents record highest rise since GFC

sports - News.com.au
10:24pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

‘Horrible’: Canberra Raiders young gun Xavier Savage cops injury blow - NEWS.com.au

‘Horrible’: Canberra Raiders young gun Xavier Savage cops injury blow

sports - News.com.au
10:01pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Report: Prospect Roko Prkacin withdraws name from NBA draft - OKC Thunder Wire

Roko Prkacin, whose skill set seems to fit what Sam Presti and the Thunder look for in prospects, has withdrawn his name from the draft, according to ESPN.

sports - USA Today
9:40pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Japanese musician Cornelius resigns from Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony for bullying classmates - ABC News

Japanese musician Cornelius, whose real name is Keigo Oyamada, resigns just days out from Friday's ceremony after magazine interviews from the 1990s resurface.

sports - ABC News (AU)
9:16pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Tokyo Olympics composer resigns over historical bullying remarks - CNN International

Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada has announced his intention to step down as a composer for the Tokyo 2020 opening and closing ceremonies after old interviews of bullying behavior resurfaced, days before the beleaguered Olympics are due to get underway.

sports - CNN
9:04pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Annu Rani: From hurling sugarcane sticks to representing India at Tokyo Olympics - Times of India

Tokyo Olympics News: It has been a roller-coaster ride for javelin thrower Annu Rani. Till the end of June, she was on tenterhooks, not sure whether she would make it to t

sports - The Times of India
8:51pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Nneka Ogwumike, Elizabeth Williams lose appeal, can't play for Nigerian basketball team at Olympics - USA TODAY

Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams won’t be playing for Nigeria in the Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected their appeal.

sports - USA Today
7:45pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Kraken's must-have players in Expansion Draft chosen by NHL.com - NHL.com

The Seattle Kraken will select 30 players during the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft presented by Upper Deck on Wednesday at Gas Works Park in Seattle.

sports - NHL News
7:02pm PDT - July 19th, 2021

Formula One condems racist abuse of Mercedes champion Lewis Hamilton - ABC News

Formula One and the Mercedes team are denouncing a spate of racially abusive messages on social media at seven-time champions Lewis Hamilton.

sports - ABC News (AU)
2:06am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Ash Barty Bridge pitched by petitioners to rename Paul Pisasale Bridge in honour of Ipswich hero - ABC News

There are calls for an Ipswich bridge named after now-disgraced former Mayor Paul Pisasale to be renamed after homegrown tennis champion Ash Barty.

sports - ABC News (AU)
1:46am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Australia opens code of conduct probe into Cambage - Reuters

Australia's basketball federation has launched a code of conduct investigation into centre Liz Cambage following reports of a heated clash with Nigerian team players in an Olympic warmup game in the United States.

sports - Reuters
1:27am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Yankee Stadium fan banned from MLB parks for hitting Verdugo - Fox News

The fan who hit Boston Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo with a baseball thrown from the Yankee Stadium stands has been banned for life from attending big league games.

sports - Fox News
1:24am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Rafael Benitez: Finances and backroom frictions in the limelight as new boss gets started at Everton - The Independent

The Toffees start their league campaign against Southampton, Leeds and Brighton

sports - Independent
1:22am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Match Preview - Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh, Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2021, 3rd ODI - ESPNcricinfo

Captain Tamim Iqbal's knee injury remains a concern for Bangladesh

sports - ESPN Cric Info
1:18am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Josh Dunkley goes into 14-day quarantine after visiting COVID-19 exposure site in Victoria - ABC News

Western Bulldogs AFL midfielder Josh Dunkley starts 14 days of home quarantine after visiting a cafe that was a tier 1 coronavirus exposure site.

sports - ABC News (AU)
1:07am PDT - July 19th, 2021

PHOTOS | Adele makes rare appearance at NBA game with rumoured boyfriend Rich Paul - News24

Sources confirm the singer and agent are indeed dating, and attended the NBA Finals together.

sports - News24
12:40am PDT - July 19th, 2021

Stormers coach Dobson: Springboks 'on the right track' ahead of Lions series - News24

Stormers coach John Dobson believes the Springboks are "on the right track" ahead of the first Test against the British & Irish Lions in Cape Town.

sports - News24
11:31pm PDT - July 18th, 2021

Veteran Perenara back as All Blacks name Rugby Championship squad | Sport - News24

Veteran scrumhalf TJ Perenara was welcomed back into the All Blacks squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship after returning from a stint playing in Japan.

sports - News24
11:12pm PDT - July 18th, 2021

NRL investigating Warriors star Kane Evans’ ‘offensive’ act during loss to Panthers - NEWS.com.au

NRL investigating Warriors star Kane Evans’ ‘offensive’ act during loss to Panthers

sports - News.com.au
10:54pm PDT - July 18th, 2021

AFL: More online racial abuse of players called out after Richmond’s Matt Parker targeted - NEWS.com.au

AFL: More online racial abuse of players called out after Richmond’s Matt Parker targeted

sports - News.com.au
10:40pm PDT - July 18th, 2021

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Will Hobson (@TheWillHobson)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @LegendaryEnergy: Dana White was asked about the “racial tension” between Israel Adasanya & Dricus Du Pleissis. No other CEO in sports…

Wali Maharage (@TenayaNazi)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @Nidhi: The Delhi Police now say wrestling federation chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh is “liable to be prosecuted for sexual harassm…

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9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @IExpressSports: The Delhi Police has found #BrijBhushanSingh “liable to be prosecuted and punished for offences” based on the same alle…

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9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023
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9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @UpperLipNews: Just Stop Oil Refuse To Target Football Matches, Admitting “We’d Get Our Heads Kicked In” “Far safer to stick to middle…

Catherine Françoise (@CathFrancoise)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @ABC: Just seven months ago, the hurdler with the fastest time in the world this season wasn't even hurdling at all. Cordell Tinch was…

Vhuggs (@Vhuggs)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @Weesesports: It was a privilege to moderate the “Rise of Women’s Sports” panel at the @APSE_sportmedia conference. Thanks @NikkiFarga

Lukas Weese (@Weesesports)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @cnni: Leaked documents suggest that a so-called "sports-health wagon" -- a Russian train that includes a gym, beauty equipment and a sp…

Raffaele La Ciura (@LaCiuraRaffaele)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

Despite a dozen wrestlers,coaches& support staff either accusing #BrijBhushan of sexual harassment or corroborating allegations, govt-appointed panel didn't raise a single red flag in report. Based on same charges, Police says he's 'liable to be punished' https://t.co/UC2icq3eoL

Mihir Vasavda (@mihirsv)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @vibrant60: @maliquemcmanus Here’s an example of how Kelsey Plum uses her white privilege when interviewed by the world wide leader in s…

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9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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Coach Olejniczak (@ThrowsCoachO)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @Nidhi: The Delhi Police now say wrestling federation chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh is “liable to be prosecuted for sexual harassm…

ABHISHEK KUMAR (@Abhishek_munna)
9:23pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @doulbedoink: Your local college sports reporter here to tell you that the guy who just got fired for promoting a freshman initiation ca…

Boosted T (@tylertellslies)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @morganstrehlow: If you’re a sports journalist impacted by the cuts at @nytimes / @TheAthletic and have a promising book idea, I’m a lit…

Ashley Abercrombie | After Hours (@AshAbercrombie)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @ReedWallach: The Early Reed is BACK! I'm relaunching the podcast to go deeper on college football and sports betting year round. Pump…

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7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @binance: Own a piece of sports history forever with the @Cristiano Ronaldo NFT collection. Coming soon, exclusively on #Binance. Sig…

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7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @BoscoesBoys: The time is NOW! Our July giveaway with @CharlieHustleCo is here. To qualify you need to be following both us and our frie…

Barb Sheble (@kcktxathlete)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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Im Dead (@FuckKennyJ)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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Mariana (@Marianamom_)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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Raphael Garcia (@RGarcia_Sports)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

"Northwestern Fires Pat Fitzgerald, Football Coach, Amid Hazing Allegations" by Eduardo Medina via NYT https://t.co/sdCKZYWwSj

Marshall Kanner (@marshallkanner1)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

"Just a really, really good baseball player," Brewers VP of Scouting Tod Johnson said of Pratt. "His power started to develop this year as he filled in; a lean, lanky frame. Pretty good #PitchRecognition for a high-school kid, especially." https://t.co/K8LpwsAv4r

Peter Fadde (@DrFadde)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @NYTimesGuild: Times leadership is attempting to outsource union jobs on our sports desk to a non-union Times subsidiary under the prepo…

Rate Limit Exceeded Maije (@ursusmaije)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

Thanks for the compliment. I just came back from the gym so if anything he saw someone with a sports bag who minded her own business. https://t.co/AbJq5XGqaY

Daniela Nadj (@DanielaNadj)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @NYTimesGuild: As members of @NYTimesGuild, we are baffled and infuriated by the Times proposal to dissolve our storied and award-winnin…

Rate Limit Exceeded Maije (@ursusmaije)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @TheBabylonBee: To Combat Transwoman Dominance Of Women's Sports, Olympics Adds Competitive Child Birthing https://t.co/Gsm2bWiIFE

H Doyle (@hughzdoyle7777)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @dangercart: NY Times bought The Athletic, kept them separate from Times masthead in part to keep Athletic out of NY Times Guild (their…

A JUNIOR Western Bacon Chee (@PunishedMach)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @RMConservative: Which is why this is much deeper than a mere question of fairness in female sports. It's about the Bruce Jennerization…

Chris Finch ✂️ (@bamaswhodat)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

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Dr. DrHead (@taenzoyaoi)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @GovAndyBeshear: Today we made history! Kentuckians will be able to bet on sports in less than 60 days for the first time ever, just in…

Old Woman on a Mountain - Eastern KY (@WomanEKY)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @DisneyTVANews: RUMOR: "Duckie" A New Young Adult Series In Development At @DisneyTVA for @DisneyPlus After Rhona Who Lives By The Riv…

Thomas Marvels True Believer (@MarvelsBeliver)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @yorkshirepost: At 6:30pm on Wednesday, you can put your questions directly to the candidates in the Selby and Ainsty by-election. The…

Richard Edwards (@reporterich)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

A true "cultists" are those that vote for a man to become the queen in a woman's beauty contest and think it is ok for men to participate in women's sports.

Ultra Maga greg (@gafr60)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @WallStreetSilv: A dude won Miss Netherlands. The women need to just walk out. Don’t compete with guys who do this. Same in sports, j…

Maunyb (@Maunyb1)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @cyclelikesedins: Tim Tebow becoming the co-owner of an ECHL expansion team in Lake Tahoe: a real thing that's happening. No really, thi…

TSO_B (@timo_brien3)
2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023
RT @jemelehill: The social media teams for major brands and sports teams who tweet using Black Twitter lingo https://t.co/4l6R8WSDES

RT @jemelehill: The social media teams for major brands and sports teams who tweet using Black Twitter lingo https://t.co/4l6R8WSDES

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2:13pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @AdamSchefter: Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times d…

Panamanian Raider (@panamaraiders)
8:56am PDT - July 10th, 2023