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Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team
HeadlineFlip summary: Jeff Bezos is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire a stake in the U.K.'s Liverpool Football Club, marking a potential entry into sports team ownership.
'I've cried non-stop' - Ditcheva breaks both hands again
HeadlineFlip summary: Dakota Ditcheva has broken both her hands again during a recent win, just months after recovering from similar injuries. She expressed her distress over the recurring injuries.
Niemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title
HeadlineFlip summary: Joaquin Niemann won the LIV Golf New York event. Jon Rahm secured his third consecutive season title.
Sunrisers thump Fire to close in on qualification
HeadlineFlip summary: Sunrisers Leeds secured a significant 71-run victory against Welsh Fire, bringing them closer to qualification for The Hundred's knockout stages. London Spirit also achieved a seven-wicket win over Birmingham Phoenix.
Athletes from bankrupt track league have now been paid - Johnson
HeadlineFlip summary: Michael Johnson, a four-time Olympic champion, addresses the bankruptcy of Grand Slam Track, confirming payments to himself and other athletes.
Flintoff leaves England Lions head coach role
HeadlineFlip summary: Andrew Flintoff has stepped down from his position as head coach of the England Lions.
Mrs. Met, Goldy are among mascots in Mascot Hall of Fame Class of 2026
HeadlineFlip summary: Five mascots, including Mrs. Met and Goldy, were inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The announcement occurred on "Good Morning America."
Red Sox up streak to 8 with wild win vs. White Sox
HeadlineFlip summary: The Boston Red Sox defeated the Chicago White Sox 12-11 in a 13-inning game. Caleb Durbin's single in the 13th inning secured the win, extending the Red Sox's winning streak to eight games.
Gauff criticizes using WTA gene test to 'attack'
HeadlineFlip summary: Coco Gauff supports fairness in women's sports but criticizes the WTA's gene testing for fostering animosity towards the trans community.
'It's just phenomenal': Inside the primal appeal of T-Rex races
HeadlineFlip summary: Hundreds of competitors will race at Emerald Downs this year, continuing a tradition that started as a team-bonding activity. The event celebrates the appeal of T-Rex races.
Uganda midfielder Owori murdered in street gang attack
HeadlineFlip summary: Ugandan midfielder Owori, 27, was killed by suspected robbers after resisting a robbery attempt, according to police.
Banned from football at home, Afghan women's team reunite 8,000 miles away
HeadlineFlip summary: The Afghan women's football team, banned from playing in their home country, has reunited 8,000 miles away. The Fifa-recognized team finds freedom and independence through the sport.
I'd like Hundred to be longer - Salt
HeadlineFlip summary: Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt expressed a desire for The Hundred cricket competition to be extended by a week, citing his team's experience of playing three matches within a five-day period.
'I feel unsafe', says powerlifter over racism row
HeadlineFlip summary: A powerlifter, disqualified after an alleged racist incident, stated she feels unsafe competing and claims black athletes are often booed. The BBC News article details her experience.
As new 'Ted Lasso' season premieres, fans might recognize a real-life NWSL club on the show
HeadlineFlip summary: The latest season of 'Ted Lasso' features a real-life National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club, filmed in the U.S., playing a role in a key plot point.
Traitors star Joe Marler to become BBC's first celebrity Gladiator
HeadlineFlip summary: Joe Marler, former rugby star, is set to join the BBC's "Gladiators" as a Gladiator named Mauler. The announcement was made by the BBC, with the fourth series scheduled for 2027.
Spain World Cup hero Torres to throw out first pitch at Yankee Stadium
HeadlineFlip summary: Spain's World Cup hero, who recently scored the winning goal as a substitute, will throw out the first pitch at Yankee Stadium.
Why £1m-a-season deal will be hard for Pollock and Hearn to find
HeadlineFlip summary: Salary cap regulations could make it difficult for Eddie Hearn to secure a £1m-a-season deal for Henry Pollock, according to BBC News.
England beaten by New Zealand in netball semi-final
HeadlineFlip summary: England's netball team lost to New Zealand 61-54 in the Commonwealth Games semi-final, failing to advance to the gold-medal match.
DOJ to drop Reflecting Pool case vs. ex-Olympian
HeadlineFlip summary: The Justice Department will drop its criminal case against ex-Olympian David Hearn after acknowledging a contractor's botched installation caused damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Officer opted for no charge against Shanahan
HeadlineFlip summary: Palo Alto Police stated that no preferential treatment was given in the case involving a crash that injured coach Kyle Shanahan.
Ex-assistant coach gets jail time in pimping case
HeadlineFlip summary: Former Cal State Bakersfield assistant Kevin Mays received a four-year prison sentence for pimping, possessing child pornography, and armed drug possession.
Storm apologize after Cunningham fans confronted
HeadlineFlip summary: The Storm apologized Wednesday for an exchange between a co-owner and fans who thanked Sophie Cunningham after her comments on transgender athletes.
Duckett leads Rockets to convincing win over Fire
HeadlineFlip summary: Trent Rockets secured a dominant nine-wicket victory against Welsh Fire in Cardiff, marking their second win in three matches in The Hundred.
I turned down Love Island and won silver at the Commonwealth Games
HeadlineFlip summary: Swimmer Katie Shanahan declined an offer to join Love Island last year, prioritizing her athletic goals and the desire to inspire young swimmers.
Nikola Jokic's horse 'Delicious Gar' wins harness ...
HeadlineFlip summary: Nikola Jokic's horse, 'Delicious Gar,' has won the Dužijanca harness race for the second consecutive year. The horse hails from Jokic's Dream Catcher stables.
Legends only: Michael Jordan, David Beckham link u...
HeadlineFlip summary: Michael Jordan and David Beckham met for lunch with their wives. The two sports legends were seen embracing during their meetup.
Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022
HeadlineFlip summary: Kazuyoshi Miura, a 59-year-old Japanese football legend, has scored his first goal since 2022 while playing for Oliveirense in Portugal.
Japan legend Miura, 59, scores first goal since 2022
HeadlineFlip summary: Kazuyoshi Miura, the world's oldest professional footballer at 59, scored his first goal since 2022 for Fukushima United in Japan's third tier.
'Masterful' Duckett's 75-run knock inspires Rockets to win over Spirit
HeadlineFlip summary: Ben Duckett scored 75 runs off 47 balls, leading Trent Rockets to a four-wicket victory against London Spirit in the 2026 Men's Hundred.