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New York Knicks
fromGothamist
2 days 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
2 days 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.
more#sports
#football
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days 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.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days 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.
more#football
#mls
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 week 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.
#wnba
Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks 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
2 months ago
Washington Wizards

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

Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks 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
2 months ago
Washington Wizards

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

more#wnba
#mlb
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

McCullers hires security in wake of online threats

Online death threats against MLB players and their families are on the rise, creating distress for players and their loved ones.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 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 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

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

Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

McCullers hires security in wake of online threats

Online death threats against MLB players and their families are on the rise, creating distress for players and their loved ones.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 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 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

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

more#mlb
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

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

The Red Sox solidarity supports Liam Hendriks against online threats, emphasizing player protection and the responsibility of public figures.
#uk-gambling
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fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Ex-Brewer Ruf sues Reds for career-ending injury

This didn't need to happen. I wish it didn't happen. Players shouldn't have to worry about hidden hazards like that on a major league field.
Atlanta Braves
#nfl
Miami Dolphins
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Rule changes, Tagovailoa's injury history, and more from the '25 NFL Owners Meetings

The NFL implemented several rule changes, emphasizing player safety and redefining celebration norms, while coaching job security remains a hot topic.
Dallas Cowboys
fromESPN.com
3 weeks 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.
Miami Dolphins
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Rule changes, Tagovailoa's injury history, and more from the '25 NFL Owners Meetings

The NFL implemented several rule changes, emphasizing player safety and redefining celebration norms, while coaching job security remains a hot topic.
Dallas Cowboys
fromESPN.com
3 weeks 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.
more#nfl
#injury-management
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#nwsl
LA Kings
fromESPN.com
1 month 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
3 weeks 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
1 month 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
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

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

more#nwsl
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month 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
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month 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
#nhl
New York Rangers
fromRMNB
3 months ago

Matt Rempe delivers another controversial high hit, immediately drops gloves with Andreas Englund

Matt Rempe's controversial hit on Nick Blankenburg may face scrutiny from NHL Player Safety after he avoided major penalties during the game.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
3 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.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month 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
1 month ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

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

fromRMNB
2 months ago
Washington Capitals

Jakob Chychrun misses practice after suffering 'significant' skate cut to wrist, status unclear for game against Jets

fromRMNB
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson and Josh Anderson fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after brawling on Capitals bench

New York Rangers
fromRMNB
3 months ago

Matt Rempe delivers another controversial high hit, immediately drops gloves with Andreas Englund

Matt Rempe's controversial hit on Nick Blankenburg may face scrutiny from NHL Player Safety after he avoided major penalties during the game.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
3 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.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month 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
1 month ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

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

fromRMNB
2 months ago
Washington Capitals

Jakob Chychrun misses practice after suffering 'significant' skate cut to wrist, status unclear for game against Jets

fromRMNB
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson and Josh Anderson fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after brawling on Capitals bench

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#baseball
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#rugby
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 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.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

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

France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 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.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

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

more#rugby
#online-gambling
more#online-gambling
Arsenal
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
3 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
3 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
Chelsea
fromwww.90min.com
3 months ago

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

Player safety in sports is crucial, as demonstrated by the incident with Mateta.
fromSoccer News
3 months ago

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

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish described Liam Roberts’ challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta as the ‘most reckless challenge’ he’d ever seen, highlighting professional duty of care.
Chelsea
#emma-raducanu
UK news
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Police detain man that left Raducanu distressed

Dubai Police detained a tourist for behavior causing Emma Raducanu distress, later banning the individual from future WTA events.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

WATCH: Tennis Player Hides Behind Umpire's Chair After Spotting Her Stalker in the Crowd Mid-Match

Emma Raducanu halted her match due to spotting a stalker in the crowd, showcasing critical player safety concerns.
UK news
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Raducanu Approaches Umpire in Tears After Security Incident at Tournament in Dubai

Emma Raducanu's match was disrupted due to safety concerns over an individual displaying fixated behavior, leading to immediate action from the WTA.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Visibly shaken Emma Raducanu left in tears after being approached by 'fixated' man before match

Emma Raducanu faced emotional distress during her match, following an unsettling incident with a fan, indicating the importance of player safety.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 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.
UK news
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Police detain man that left Raducanu distressed

Dubai Police detained a tourist for behavior causing Emma Raducanu distress, later banning the individual from future WTA events.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

WATCH: Tennis Player Hides Behind Umpire's Chair After Spotting Her Stalker in the Crowd Mid-Match

Emma Raducanu halted her match due to spotting a stalker in the crowd, showcasing critical player safety concerns.
UK news
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Raducanu Approaches Umpire in Tears After Security Incident at Tournament in Dubai

Emma Raducanu's match was disrupted due to safety concerns over an individual displaying fixated behavior, leading to immediate action from the WTA.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Visibly shaken Emma Raducanu left in tears after being approached by 'fixated' man before match

Emma Raducanu faced emotional distress during her match, following an unsettling incident with a fan, indicating the importance of player safety.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 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.
more#emma-raducanu
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Dick Clerkin: David Clifford and Matthew Tierney decisions highlight how referees need to change too

Lining up beside Meath's midfield legend John McDermott was an intimidating experience. Thankfully, it only happened to me once - in an empty Páirc Tailteann, Navan.
Soccer (FIFA)
#hansi-flick
FC Barcelona
fromwww.90min.com
3 months ago

Hansi Flicks calls for greater player protection after Lamine Yamal injury

Barcelona's Hansi Flick urges stricter enforcement of rules to protect players after Lamine Yamal's injury.
FC Barcelona
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Barca's Flick: LaLiga Ref-bashing unbelievable

Hansi Flick defends Spanish referees amidst criticism, urging protection and respect for match officials.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.90min.com
3 months ago

Hansi Flicks calls for greater player protection after Lamine Yamal injury

Barcelona's Hansi Flick urges stricter enforcement of rules to protect players after Lamine Yamal's injury.
FC Barcelona
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Barca's Flick: LaLiga Ref-bashing unbelievable

Hansi Flick defends Spanish referees amidst criticism, urging protection and respect for match officials.
more#hansi-flick
Juventus
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Moise Kean hospitalised after head injury collapse

Moise Kean collapsed during a match, leading to hospitalization after suffering head trauma, raising concerns over player safety.
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