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The Path Out of Sport Isn’t Always Clear for Retiring Paralympians
Athletes have to navigate financial concerns, loss of identity, and a world that isn’t always welcoming to disabled workers.picture alliance/Getty ImagesAll products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission.Wheelchair racer and Paralympic bronze medalist Anjali Forber-Pratt was coping with major lower back pain before the 2012
‘Terrible for the sport’: MMA community reacts to Khalil Rountree’s title shot vs. Alex Pereira at UFC 307
August 16, 2024 3:15 pm ET The MMA community was stunned by the announcement Khalil Rountree will fight Alex Pereira at UFC 307, and some are not happy with it.UFC CEO Dana White dropped a news bomb Friday when he revealed Rountree (13-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC), who recently failed a drug test – but claims it
Sport | England rugby star Ben Youngs reveals he underwent heart surgery after training ground collapse
England rugby star Ben Youngs. (Getty Images) England rugby star Ben Youngs has revealed that he had heart surgery after collapsing during a training session at his club, Leicester Tigers.The 34-year-old was diagnosed with arrhythmia and supraventricular tachycardia and underwent a two-hour operation.Youngs retired from Test rugby after a record 127 caps for England.For more
Sport | Mainoo to fix Southgate’s problem? 5 issues England must resolve to realise Euro 2024 dream
Share your Subscriber Article You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend! Loading, please wait... Subscribers can listen to this article Kobbie Mainoo of England during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Denmark and England at Frankfurt Arena on 20 June 2024 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Sport | Belated Proteas obstinacy from Tryon, Tucker in vain as Australia thrash SA in once-off Test
Lynn Butler Share your Subscriber Article You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend! Loading, please wait... Subscribers can listen to this article Chloe Tryon for South Africa bats in a Test against Australia with wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy behind the stumps. (Image by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Defeat was always
Sport clubs face ‘red alert’ for cyberattacks
Australian sporting clubs are being warned to be on high alert for cyberattacks, as questions mount about a mass data leak affecting the nation’s soccer players and fans.A new report from Australia’s largest cybersecurity provider, CyberCX, has assessed the cyber threat level to Australia’s sports sector as high, with threat actors perceiving it as a
Intriguing to read through these BBC Sport comments, following on from Newcastle United’s draw away against AC Milan. The comments from neutrals especially telling… A lot of it different to what Newcastle United fans had come to expect from the BBC Sport ‘neutrals’. The BBC Sport comments from neutrals in the past had been overwhelmingly
Sport | Midweek mayhem: Mmodi, Saile magic assures Chiefs victory, Komphela’s Swallows sting CT Spurs
Pule Mmodi of Kaizer Chiefs celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against Stellenbosch FC (Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images) Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images At Athlone Stadium, Cape TownKaizer Chiefs defeated 10-man Stellenbosch FC with goals from Pule Mmodi and Christian Saile.Devin Titus received his marching orders midway through the second-half after a
Sport | Miracle men? ‘Complicated’ fracture means Ricciardo out for at least two races
Daniel Ricciardo has had a successful operation on his hand after breaking it during the Dutch Grand Prix.Given the complicated fracture, Ricciardo is expected to be out for several races.The same doctor who operated on Lance Stroll's wrists at the start of the season performed surgery on Ricciardo.For more sports news, go to the News24
Sport | Premier League: Nottingham Forest sink the Blades with Wood’s last-gasp strike
Chris Wood of Nottingham Forest celebrates with teammate Scott McKenna after scoring the team's second goal during the Premier League match against Sheffield United at City Ground on Friday. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) A late goal from New Zealander Chris Wood gave Nottingham Forest their Premier League win this season.It was Sheffield United's second