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How soccer’s Super League fell apart
It is a story of egos and intrigue, avarice and ambition, secret meetings, and internecine strife.
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Women’s world hockey championships in Canada postponed
COVID-19 concerns led Nova Scotia health officials to shut down plans to hold next month's tournament in Halifax and Truro.
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UMass tennis player whose wins were stripped over clerical error calls on NCAA to reverse course
Brittany Collens' wins at UMass were vacated after the school self-reported an error that had allowed Collens and a teammate to be reimbursed for a phone jack they never used.
Women’s world hockey championship tournament postponed
Health officials in Nova Scotia informed the International Ice Hockey Federation the province’s borders are being closed because of COVID-19 concerns.
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98.5 The Sports Hub takes top spot in winter radio ratings, WEEI finishes in fifth
All four of 98.5's local programs either led or were tied for first in their timeslots among men 25-54, while WEEI's finished no higher than fourth.
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John Henry apologizes to Liverpool fans and employees for involvement in failed Super League
Henry said he alone as principal owner was responsible for thrusting the team into the ill-conceived and now abandoned European Super League project.
Steelers give Tomlin 3-year extension
The franchise has reached the playoffs nine times during Tomlin’s tenure .
Sports world responds to conviction of Derek Chauvin: ‘This verdict represents a step toward justice’
The NBA, whose players were active in protests and demonstrations last summer after the death of George Floyd, said Tuesday that there is still "much work to be done."