Seattle Kraken to Face Montreal Canadiens Amid 4-Game Losing Streak
The Seattle Kraken are set to play against the Montreal Canadiens while struggling with a four-game losing streak.
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Buhai Denies Lee, Niemann Wins Australian Open Titles
South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai successfully defended her Australian Open title against a late challenge from Minjee Lee, while Joaquin Niemann won the men’s tournament in a play-off after a wild final round.
Pac-12 Facing Major Changes as Most Teams Depart
The Pac-12 championship ends with Washington defeating Oregon, but the future looks uncertain as most teams leave the conference, leaving only 2 schools behind, Oregon State and Washington State.
Buhai Takes Lead in Women’s Australian Open, Min Woo Shares Men’s Lead
Defending champion Ashleigh Buhai seized a three-stroke lead in the women’s Australian Open, while Min Woo joined the lead in the men’s field. Buhai’s superb third-round performance put her in a commanding position to secure back-to-back titles.
Memphis Recruit Mikey Williams Reaches Plea Deal
Star basketball recruit Mikey Williams has pleaded guilty to one felony charge in a gun case but is not expected to face jail time. Williams reached a plea deal and is ordered to complete a gun safety course, attend anger management sessions, and do community service.
Min Woo Lee Leads Australian Open by Three Shots
Min Woo Lee has taken a commanding lead at the Australian Open in Sydney, showcasing a stunning performance and a three-stroke buffer over the competition.
French Soccer League Plagued by Violence, Discriminatory Chants and Low Scores
French soccer league grapples with violence, discriminatory chants, and low goal counts, prompting concerns from officials and the government.
Australian Swim Team Shrinks for Doha World Championships Ahead of Paris Olympics
Australia’s swim team for the upcoming world championships in Doha is expected to be smaller compared to this year’s record-breaking team. The head coach anticipates a team of less than 20 swimmers, with key athletes prioritizing the Paris Olympics.
VAR Official Removed from Champions League Game After Disputed Penalty Decision
A video assistant referee has been removed from a Champions League game after a controversial penalty decision awarded to PSG against Newcastle contradicted UEFA’s own advice to referees.
Survey Reveals Insufficient Support for Women’s World Cup Players
A survey by FIFPRO found that most players in the 2023 Women’s World Cup lacked sufficient support, impacting their physical and mental well-being, rest time, and financial compensation.