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#rugby
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Harlequins winger Isgro banned for dangerous tackle

Rodrigo Isgro receives a three-week ban for a dangerous tackle, emphasizing player safety and disciplinary measures in rugby.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Fabien Galthie fears Antoine Dupont suffered serious' injury against Ireland

Galthie's frustration over Dupont's injury overshadowed France's victory against Ireland, highlighting concerns for player safety.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Fabien Galthie fears Antoine Dupont suffered serious' injury against Ireland

Galthie's frustration over Dupont's injury overshadowed France's victory against Ireland, highlighting concerns for player safety.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Completely wrong': Australia anger at officials over Keenan's winning Lions try

A player who dives off his feet and is clearly beaten to the position over the ball, makes neck contact... it's a tough one to take.
Soccer (FIFA)
#baseball
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Roblox Will Request Video Selfies To Estimate Players' Age

Roblox introduces age verification with video selfies to enhance safety for its primarily minor player base.
#2026-world-cup
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I was really dizzy': Enzo Fernandez reveals scare in heat of Club World Cup

Enzo Fernandez criticized the dangerous heat conditions at the Club World Cup, emphasizing the need for FIFA to change scheduling for future tournaments.
#extreme-heat
#world-cup
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Women's Euro 2025: England v Netherlands, France v Wales buildup, news and more live

Germany won their seventh successive Women's Euros group stage match, conceding only two goals.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

The Best Women's Tennis Shoes to Enhance Your Game

The best tennis shoes fit securely on the foot to prevent sliding or blisters while offering excellent speed control on the court.
Television
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

FIFPRO: U.S. temps a concern for '26 World Cup

FIFPRO warns of player safety risks from excessive heat during FIFA Club World Cup, urging postponement of affected matches.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Chelsea anger at Club World Cup weather delay - but will the 2026 World Cup suffer the same fate?

Extreme weather conditions in North America raise concerns for the 2026 World Cup's viability, leading to disrupted matches and player safety issues.
#nhl
fromRMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

NHL will reportedly mandate neck guards for new players starting in 2026-27

fromRMNB
1 month ago
New York Rangers

Matt Rempe signs two-year, $1.95 million contract extension with New York Rangers

fromDefector
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

It Wouldn't Be A Panthers Postseason Without A Cheap Shot By Sam Bennett | Defector

fromRMNB
1 month ago
National Hockey League

NHL will reportedly mandate neck guards for new players starting in 2026-27

fromRMNB
1 month ago
New York Rangers

Matt Rempe signs two-year, $1.95 million contract extension with New York Rangers

Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
2 months ago

Sam Bennett inflicts third head injury in last three playoffs with "hidden punch" move; NHL DoPS continues to drop the ball

Bennett remains unpunished for repeated head injury incidents despite clear evidence of dangerous plays.
fromDefector
2 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

It Wouldn't Be A Panthers Postseason Without A Cheap Shot By Sam Bennett | Defector

#fifa
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

FIFA to trial new offside tech after Awoniyi injury

FIFA's new offside technology aims to enhance safety and accuracy in football, reducing injuries from incorrect offside calls.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBavarian Football Works
1 month ago

In Heat? Scorching temperatures in the United States taking its toll on Club World Cup participants

Summer football in high heat poses health risks to players and fans, evidenced by the extreme conditions reported during the FIFA Club World Cup.
#emma-raducanu
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Raducanu to play Indian Wells after stalking ordeal

Emma Raducanu will play at the WTA Indian Wells tournament despite a recent stalking incident, emphasizing player resilience and the need for enhanced security.
#sports
New York Knicks
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY lawmakers to remove licensing hurdle for MLB, NBA trainers

New York state passed a bill allowing out-of-state athletic trainers to work during sports events.
New York Knicks
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NY lawmakers to remove licensing hurdle for MLB, NBA trainers

New York state passed a bill allowing out-of-state athletic trainers to work during sports events.
#football
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Study recommends mandatory four-week break for players

Professional footballers need a minimum of four weeks off-season break and retraining period to prevent exhaustion.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Vancouver doesn't believe players were 'poisoned'

Marsch expressed his frustration over the health issues faced by Whitecaps players, labeling the situation as 'appalling' and emphasizing the need for better protection in such environments.
Washington Capitals
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Sarah Spain on the future of sports media and women's leagues

The landscape of professional sports is rapidly evolving, with pressing issues for leagues, teams, and players.
The success of women's sports brings new challenges, including exposure to toxic behaviors from men's sports.
#mlb
fromDodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: 16 Players Suspended For Fighting Cubs Fans In Stands At Wrigley Field

LA Dodgers
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Padres' Arraez exits on stretcher after collision

Collision between Luis Arraez and Mauricio Dubon during a game leads to Arraez being carted off due to injury.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 months ago

What is the proper modern HBP punishment?

The 2025 MLB season sees a worrying trend of players getting hit by pitches, raising questions about pitcher accuracy and HBP penalties.
Major League Baseball
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

MLB players' families grapple with rising online threats as sports betting surges

Online threats against MLB players and their families are increasing, prompting serious concerns about player safety and mental well-being.
fromDodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: 16 Players Suspended For Fighting Cubs Fans In Stands At Wrigley Field

Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
4 months ago

What is the proper modern HBP punishment?

The 2025 MLB season sees a worrying trend of players getting hit by pitches, raising questions about pitcher accuracy and HBP penalties.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Red Sox manager Alex Cora empathizes with reliever Liam Hendriks following offensive messages

Threats against my life and my wife's life are horrible and cruel. ... I think I speak for all players who have had to deal with this in their career when I say enough is enough.
Boston Red Sox
UK politics
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

UK Gambling License: Laws and Regulations in 2025

The UK gambling industry, valued at £14 billion, emphasizes player safety through continuous regulatory updates and new tools for reporting misconduct.
#darin-ruf
#nfl
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Washington Redskins

Philadelphia Eagles' Controversial Tush Push' Play Here to Stay After League Fails to Secure Enough Votes to Ban It

Washington Redskins
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

NFL owners vote to keep 'Tush Push,' a signature move of Super Bowl champion Eagles

NFL owners opted not to ban the 'Tush Push,' a popular short-yardage play used by the Eagles, after a vote fell short of the required votes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The 'tush push' lives on. NFL teams vote to keep the controversial play

The controversial 'tush push' play remains in the NFL as owners reject a proposal to ban it.
Dallas Cowboys
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Sources: Tempers flare in tense tush push debate

The debate over the NFL's 'tush push' play became contentious, igniting discussions about player safety and its potential banning.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Washington Redskins

Philadelphia Eagles' Controversial Tush Push' Play Here to Stay After League Fails to Secure Enough Votes to Ban It

#nwsl
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Commissioner attends Bay FC's win over Angel City, addresses decision to keep playing last week after Savy King collapsed

LA Kings
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

NWSL players call for changes after King collapse

NWSL Players Association calls for suspension of play during medical emergencies.
Savy King collapsed during a match, prompting a debate on NWSL protocols.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Commissioner attends Bay FC's win over Angel City, addresses decision to keep playing last week after Savy King collapsed

LA Kings
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

NWSL players call for changes after King collapse

NWSL Players Association calls for suspension of play during medical emergencies.
Savy King collapsed during a match, prompting a debate on NWSL protocols.
#wnba
Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A fan allegedly made racist comments toward Angel Reese during Fever-Sky game in Indiana

A fan allegedly made racist remarks towards Angel Reese during a WNBA game, prompting an investigation by the league.
fromNewsday
3 months ago
Washington Wizards

WNBA assembles task force to help combat online hate toward players and teams

Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A fan allegedly made racist comments toward Angel Reese during Fever-Sky game in Indiana

A fan allegedly made racist remarks towards Angel Reese during a WNBA game, prompting an investigation by the league.
fromNewsday
3 months ago
Washington Wizards

WNBA assembles task force to help combat online hate toward players and teams

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

AI and fair play: How technology transforms online casinos - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI's like the secret sauce in online casinos, making sure everything's above board and proper. It's crunching mountains of data faster than you can blink.
Artificial intelligence
LA Kings
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Angel City defender Savy King, who collapsed during game, has heart surgery

Savy King successfully underwent heart surgery after collapsing during a game, with her prognosis reported as excellent.
fromSoccer News
2 months ago

Fake news - Forest deny Marinakis had confrontation with Nuno - Soccer News

Nottingham Forest is committed to player health as a priority, representing the core belief of the owner, Evangelos Marinakis, beyond just football.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sevilla players sleep at training ground following extreme violence' from fans

Sevilla players were forced to sleep at the training facility due to violent protests after their loss to Celta Vigo.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Pakistan postpones PSL T20 cricket amid clashes with India

"Cricket, while being a unifying force and a source of joy, must take a respectful pause," the PCB said in a statement on Friday evening.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bayern Munich
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Bundesliga relegation clash hospitalizes 2 players

Both players faced serious injuries during Bundesliga match; Müller suffered a concussion and Hofmann sustained a broken rib and collapsed lung.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

No charges for man over hockey player's death

No charges will be filed against Matt Petgrave in the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson after a thorough investigation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Landmark case finds negligence for Nigerian player's death

The court ruling in Nigeria marks a significant precedent for player safety and negligence in sports.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Schedule must change for player safety - Miedema

Miedema stated, "To the people in charge of the football calendar, it is time to realise the current schedule will need to change for players' physical and mental safety."
Soccer (FIFA)
UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Irish rugby concussion cases fall by wayside as ex-player David Corkery focuses on legal action in UK

David Corkery considers his brain injury diagnoses a 'ticking time bomb', indicating serious risks and urging for change in rugby safety protocols.
fromRMNB
3 months ago

Ryan Leonard leaves Blue Jackets game for concussion protocol after big hit from Adam Fantilli

Ryan Leonard experienced a severe hit during the game but demonstrated resilience by returning after passing concussion protocol.
fromNBC Sports Bay Area & California
4 months ago

Warsofsky addresses Sharks' willingness to stand up for youngsters

Warsofsky isn't wrong, for the most part, but this was a big story in December, when Kevin Stenlund boarded Macklin Celebrini in Utah, to a debatable response.
San Jose Sharks
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Skills competitions replaces Huskers' spring game

The traditional Nebraska spring football game is being replaced with skills competitions and 7-on-7 games due to concerns over player scouting and poaching through the transfer portal.
National Football League
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 months ago

Is Jean-Philippe Mateta injured this week? Premier League injury update

Jean-Philippe Mateta suffered a serious injury during a match this week, leaving him needing surgery, causing concern in the football community about player safety and conduct.
English Premier League
Arsenal
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
4 months ago

Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta opens up on Myles Lewis-Skelly subbing

Mikel Arteta prioritized player safety by substituting Myles Lewis-Skelly to avoid risking a second yellow card in a key match.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Lyon's Paulo Fonseca faces long ban for intimidating' referee after red card

Fonseca was shown a red card due to an intimidating attitude towards referee Millot, prompting possible suspension from coaching for up to seven months.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.90min.com
5 months ago

Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace offer furious update after sickening head injury

The incident involving Mateta, who was stretchered off the field, raises concerns about player safety and the need for proper medical protocols during matches.
Chelsea
Chelsea
fromSoccer News
5 months ago

He needs a long hard look at himself - Parish fumes at Mateta injury - Soccer News

Steve Parish condemned Liam Roberts' challenge on Mateta as extremely reckless, emphasizing players' duty of care for each other.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Bruins lose Matt Poitras to injury after freak play near Islanders bench

Boston Bruins' Matt Poitras suffered a lower-body injury after colliding with the bench door, raising concerns about his availability moving forward.
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