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‘Semis should stay at Hampden despite really poor crowds’

“Really poor” attendances at both Women’s Scottish Cup semi-finals does not mean they should be played away from Hampden Park, according to Behind the Goals hosts Leanne Crichton and Rachel Corsie. Rangers beat Celtic 2-0 in front of fewer than 3,000 fans, while Hearts’ 3-0 victory over Spartans was watched by under 1,000 at the […]

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Sports Industry Awards return to Atlantis The Palm for 11th edition

Previous editions have seen more than 400 attendees hoping to get their hands on a coveted SPIA trophy. The prestigious event serves as a platform to honour outstanding achievements, while networking with key players and showcasing latest advancements in sport. Regular seats are priced at $330, regular tables are $3,000 and VIP Tables are $5,500. […]

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Planet Fitness bomb threats come after anti-trans posts

John Hart-Battles, a 17-year-old high school junior in Oklahoma, joined Planet Fitness last June to keep in shape as a member of his school’s color guard team. As a young gay man, he liked Planet Fitness’s focus on inclusivity, an approach that turned it into one of the leading fitness brands in the United States. […]

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How Michigan mayor Abdullah Hammoud is navigating the Gaza storm

DEARBORN, Mich. — Abdullah Hammoud had been outspoken about Israel’s assault in Gaza and President Biden’s unconditional support of Israel for nearly four months, but he had not attracted much attention outside his native Dearborn. That all changed in late January, when he made a decision that would catapult him from little-known mayor to national […]

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Sierra Leone power restored as Energy Minister Kanja Sesay quits

Following the resignation of Kanja Sesay, the office of President Julius Maada Bio said the energy ministry would now fall under the direct supervision of the president. Karpowership previously cut supplies to Sierra Leone in September over unpaid bills. It is one of the world’s biggest floating power plant operators, with several African states relying […]

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Trump VP contender Kristi Noem defends shooting her dog : NPR

Former President Donald Trump greets South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem at a rally hosted by the South Dakota Republican Party on Sept. 8 in Rapid City, S.D. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump greets South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem at a rally hosted by the South Dakota […]

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United Rugby Championship: Bulls 64-24 Ospreys

Ospreys’ hopes of a United Rugby Championship (URC) play-off spot were dented as they fell well short of leaving South Africa with two wins as Bulls’ power and pace proved too much. The Welsh team had won at Stormers last weekend, but came nowhere near repeating that feat in Pretoria where the hosts emphatically boosted […]

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