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With less than a week to go until the Olympics, FIH President Tayyab Ikram shares his thoughts on the upcoming Games, his hopes for hockey and its place within the Olympic movement. Just days before the Olympic hockey competition begins, what feelings are prevailing? It's a mixture of great excitement and a sense of responsibility. With more interactions with teams, athletes, officials, the International Olympic Committee and the local organizing committee, the excitement is palpable. At the same time, our responsibility as an international federation is to ensure that athletes can express themselves in the best possible conditions. However, given…
College football and video game fans have been waiting 11 years for the release of a new NCAA Football game from EA, and on Friday, all their dreams came true when EA released College Football 25. Name, image and likeness rights (which allow college athletes to get paid by companies that use their likeness) have been a game changer for EA.Previously, EA was unable to release new games because NCAA rules meant it couldn't pay athletes who star in video games. The game has taken the soccer and gaming world by storm, with over 2.2 million people already playing it…
COLFAX, Calif. (KTXL) – Stacey Councilman is not your typical 47-year-old woman. “After watching some of the self-defense seminars that other people put on, I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' This is how I want to empower women,” the councilwoman said. That was 14 years ago when she was living in Reading. Her story actually begins with her daughter. “My daughter was 9 years old and had some social issues, so I wanted to get her into martial arts,” Councilman said. “I was interested in martial arts myself, so I got on the mat with her and…
We're all waiting to see the Golden State Warriors rise to the top of the NBA again, and while we wait, it looks like the team's summer league squad might achieve just that. The Warriors continued their dominating summer streak on Friday, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 90-83, to advance to the Summer League Playoffs. The Warriors went a perfect 4-0 in the Las Vegas Summer League after a dominant 3-0 win at the California Classic Summer League. Who says they have to lose games? Three of the most highly-anticipated players on the team's summer league roster — Brandin Podziemski,…
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SARATOGA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It's been 10 years since the 2014 Union men's hockey team won the program's only national championship, making its mark on one of the best teams in Capital Region history, and on Friday that team was honored at Saratoga Race Course. Most members of the team took part in the day's events, which began with a meet and greet with fans, followed by a trip to the paddock for a special riders' up and running race dubbed the “2014 Union Hockey National Championship Race,” which was followed by a post-race trophy presentation and video presentation. Ten…
The United States Basketball Association has finalized the men's national team roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 12-man roster includes LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum, Kawhi Leonard*, Devin Booker, July Holiday, Anthony Davis, Anthony Edwards, Bam Adebayo, Derrick White and Tyrese Haliburton. The star-studded team is set to compete in the Paris Olympics on July 28, hoping to add to the 16 gold medals the U.S. has won in 19 previous Olympic appearances. The team will be led by Steve Kerr, assisted by Erik Spoelstra, Tyronn Lue and Gonzaga's Mark Few. Team USA college…
Cumberland girls soccer head coach Scott Davidson has announced the hiring of Obed Compean as an assistant coach for the team.Compian brings to Cumberland a proven track record of success from his 30-year tenure building and leading soccer organizations at the professional, collegiate, high school and club levels. “We are pleased to add such an experienced coach to our staff,” Davidson said in a statement. “We look forward to further strengthening our program with Obed's coaching experience and knowledge of the game.”The California native currently serves as CEO of Nashville Rhythm FC, a women's premier soccer league that Compean founded…
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Xia Li made waves a few years ago as the first Chinese talent to join WWE, honing her skills in NXT before making her debut on Friday Night SmackDown in 2021. Recently, Li revealed that she had to cancel plans to compete in MMA matches while with WWE. Earlier this year, Xia Li announced her departure from WWE, surprising many fans who were excited to see what she could achieve as a superstar, but many felt she never reached her true potential in WWE. As previously announced, Xia Li will face Xiomara Li on August 3 in Kissimmee, marking Li's…