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The Media Line: From Street Food to World Heritage

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

From Street Food to World Heritage: How Koshary Became Egypt's UNESCO Dish Koshary is sustained not only by recipes but also by people-cooks, vendors, supply chains -and by the informal knowledge that moves through families and workplaces By Giorgia Valente / The Media... Read More.

Golf-Schaper wins back-to-back DP World Tour titles after playoff eagles

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

Dec 21 (Reuters) - South African Jayden Schaper chipped in for an eagle on the second playoff hole to win the DP World Tour's Mauritius Open on Sunday and continue his remarkable recent run of success. Schaper (64) beat American Ryan Gerard (66) in the... Read More.

Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World Series

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers will pay a record $169.4 million luxury tax after winning their second straight World Series title, raising their two-year total to $272.4 million. The New York Mets have the second-highest tax bill among the nine teams that... Read More.

NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa’s trip around the world

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) - Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa won't show up if they're not asleep. Others who call the NORAD Tracks Santa hotline wonder if St. Nick will be able to find them. Adults who also remain... Read More.

YEARENDER-Sport-Colossal World Cup towers over all in packed 2026 calendar

Thursday, December 18 by SRN News

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The biggest soccer World Cup in history, co-hosted by Mexico, Canada and the United States, is set to outshine all other events on a 2026 sports calendar that is bursting at the seams. The year kicks off with... Read More.

Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

Thursday, December 18 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the... Read More.

World Series win worth nearly $485,000 for Dodgers players

Thursday, December 18 by SRN News

Major League Baseball distributed nearly $128.2 million in postseason bonuses, with the World Series-winning Los Angeles Dodgers dividing their pot into 82 full shares worth nearly $485,000 each. The MLB offices announced the bonuses on Thursday. The amount paid out was about $1 million less... Read More.

Snowboarding-Canada’s world champion Brearley out of Olympics after knee surgery

Thursday, December 18 by SRN News

Dec 18 (Reuters) - World champion slopestyle snowboarder Liam Brearley of Canada will miss the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics after undergoing surgery for a knee injury. The 22-year-old injured his knee and ankle during training in November. "After exploring every option, I've had to undergo knee... Read More.

Netflix to add soccer video game based on FIFA World Cup next year

Wednesday, December 17 by SRN News

Dec 17 (Reuters) - Netflix on Wednesday said it will add a soccer simulation title to its gaming portfolio, as the streaming giant looks to leverage the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament to deepen its video game push. The soccer title will be developed... Read More.

Soccer-FIFA agrees 50% rise in prize money for 2026 World Cup

Wednesday, December 17 by SRN News

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Prize money for next year's World Cup will be 50% higher than the previous edition with world governing body FIFA agreeing a record $727 million financial contribution to the tournament on Wednesday. The biggest slice of FIFA's funding package for... Read More.

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The Media Line: From Street Food to World Heritage

Golf-Schaper wins back-to-back DP World Tour titles after playoff eagles

Los Angeles Dodgers to pay record $169 million luxury tax after winning 2nd straight World Series

NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa’s trip around the world

YEARENDER-Sport-Colossal World Cup towers over all in packed 2026 calendar

Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

World Series win worth nearly $485,000 for Dodgers players

Snowboarding-Canada’s world champion Brearley out of Olympics after knee surgery

Netflix to add soccer video game based on FIFA World Cup next year

Soccer-FIFA agrees 50% rise in prize money for 2026 World Cup

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