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Olympics-LA28 Olympic ticket sales top 6 million; next public sale set for 2027

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Ticket sales for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, which have been dubbed the "biggest sporting event in history," have topped 6 million, organizers said on Friday, with the next public sale planned for 2027. LA28 said most... Read More.

Soccer-Danish FA calls for FIFA presidential alternative as Infantino support wanes

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

Aug 21 (Reuters) - Denmark's football association (DBU) has vowed to find a credible alternative to FIFA President Gianni Infantino in next year's election, declaring on Friday that it had lost confidence in the head of world soccer's governing body. The DBU said Infantino's aborted... Read More.

Athletics-Duplantis swaps pole for microphone with anthem for World Athletics Ultimate

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

By Lori Ewing Aug 21 (Reuters) - Already one of athletics' biggest stars, Sweden's Mondo Duplantis is now providing the soundtrack too, with the double Olympic pole vault champion releasing the official anthem for World Athletics' inaugural Ultimate Championship. The track, titled "Gold", was written and... Read More.

NFL preseason roundup: Raiders overcome Fernando Mendoza’s pick-6

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

Las Vegas rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza threw a pick-6 in his second preseason game, but the Raiders rallied for a 22-20 win over the host Houston Texans on Thursday. Aidan O'Connell drove the Raiders 96 yards in eight plays in the last two minutes, capping... Read More.

Wrestling-Back on the mat in new professional promotion, Burroughs dreams of Olympic return

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

By Chiranjit Ojha Aug 21 (Reuters) - Jordan Burroughs thought he had stepped off the mat for the last time when he retired after the 2024 world championships, but the Olympic gold medallist never lost his desire to compete and when a new professional promotion... Read More.

Diamondbacks move Ketel Marte to IL after in-person meeting

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated second baseman Ketel Marte from the restricted list and transferred the three-time All-Star to the 10-day injured list due to left knee inflammation on Thursday. Marte and his agent, Charisse Espinosa-Dash, met with Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen and manager Torey... Read More.

Rangers’ Jacob deGrom becomes second fastest to 2,000 K’s

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom reached a strikeout milestone on Thursday in a hurry, appropriately. By fanning the first two Washington Nationals batters in Arlington, Texas, deGrom became the second-fastest pitcher to record 2,000 career strikeouts. deGrom reached the mark in his 272nd game, leaving him... Read More.

Sport-Global initiative for female athletes expands to nine nations

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

Aug 21 (Reuters) - The Global Alliance for Female Athletes (GAFA) has expanded from four to nine members with Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland joining the initiative, the Australian Sports Commission said on Friday. Aimed at improving health and performance outcomes for women... Read More.

MLB roundup: Ninth-inning error helps Cardinals rally past Reds

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

The St. Louis Cardinals overcame a grand slam with help from a crucial error in the top of the ninth inning, holding on for a 10-9 win over the host Cincinnati Reds on Thursday afternoon. With St. Louis trailing 5-4 and down to its final... Read More.

Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans

Friday, August 21 by SRN News

HOUSTON (AP) - Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the... Read More.

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Olympics-LA28 Olympic ticket sales top 6 million; next public sale set for 2027

Soccer-Danish FA calls for FIFA presidential alternative as Infantino support wanes

Athletics-Duplantis swaps pole for microphone with anthem for World Athletics Ultimate

NFL preseason roundup: Raiders overcome Fernando Mendoza’s pick-6

Wrestling-Back on the mat in new professional promotion, Burroughs dreams of Olympic return

Diamondbacks move Ketel Marte to IL after in-person meeting

Rangers’ Jacob deGrom becomes second fastest to 2,000 K’s

Sport-Global initiative for female athletes expands to nine nations

MLB roundup: Ninth-inning error helps Cardinals rally past Reds

Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans

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