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1 week ago

How the Valkyries have exceeded all expectations -- even their own

The Golden State Valkyries are achieving unprecedented success in their inaugural WNBA season, leading in attendance and in playoff contention.
#wnba
fromDefector
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

The WNBA And Its Expansion Fees Are Getting Bigger | Defector

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

What to know about WNBA expansion to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia

fromDefector
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

The WNBA And Its Expansion Fees Are Getting Bigger | Defector

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

What to know about WNBA expansion to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia

fromESPN.com
1 month ago

WSL expansion Q&A: 14 teams, relegation playoff, what else?

The English Women's Super League is expanding to 14 teams to boost competitiveness and sustainability in women's football.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Does US soccer really need four first divisions? The answer isn't necessarily no'

Soccer is gaining traction in the US with new leagues and teams, but questions about sustainability and competition remain.
fromRaptors Republic
2 months ago

Kia Nurse should be the Toronto Tempo's first signing

In a perfect dream world, Kia Nurse has to be the first free agent the Toronto Tempo signs. Nurse is synonymous with Canadian women's basketball.
Toronto Raptors
#nfl
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Vikes' Jefferson dreams of winning Olympic gold

Justin Jefferson celebrates the NFL's approval for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, marking a significant expansion of the sport.
fromsportslens.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Vikings will be the first team in NFL history to play two consecutive international games in two different countries

Soccer (FIFA)
fromtime.com
10 months ago

The NFL's Brazil Game Is Still Just the Beginning of Football's Global Push

The NFL's debut game in Brazil marks a significant milestone in the global expansion of American football.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Vikes' Jefferson dreams of winning Olympic gold

Justin Jefferson celebrates the NFL's approval for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Olympics, marking a significant expansion of the sport.
fromsportslens.com
2 months ago
National Football League

Vikings will be the first team in NFL history to play two consecutive international games in two different countries

Soccer (FIFA)
fromtime.com
10 months ago

The NFL's Brazil Game Is Still Just the Beginning of Football's Global Push

The NFL's debut game in Brazil marks a significant milestone in the global expansion of American football.
fromSherdog
2 months ago

PFL Pacific Set for 2026 Launch with Focus on Australia, New Zealand

The PFL's global expansion continues as it officially launches PFL Pacific, focusing on Australia and New Zealand, aiming to crown more Australian MMA champions than any other organization.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Women's World Cup will expand to 48 teams in 2031

FIFA announced the Women's World Cup will expand to 48 teams and 104 games in 2031, enhancing representation and investment in women's soccer.
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Professional Fighters League Announces PFL Africa Launch; Debut Set for July 26

The Professional Fighters League announced PFL Africa, debuting July 26 in Cape Town, showcasing sub-Saharan talent and aiming for extensive African market penetration.
MMA
fromForbes
3 months ago

Driven To The Limit: The Human Cost Of F1's Expanding Calendar

Formula 1 is experiencing unprecedented growth and outreach driven by media changes and increased race schedules, impacting its behind-the-scenes workforce.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

PWHL picks Seattle for 2nd expansion franchise

PWHL expands to eight teams with Seattle joining, and aims for further growth to ten teams by the 2026-27 season.
fromCageside Press
3 months ago

PFL Africa Set To Launch In July With 4 Single-Elimination Events

The PFL's venture into Africa will begin this July with 32 fighters from 14 nations competing in four single-elimination events for the PFL 2025 Africa Champion title.
MMA
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

UEFA boss: 64-team World Cup plan 'a bad idea'

UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin opposes the idea of expanding the men's 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, arguing it may dilute the tournament's quality.
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fromESPN.com
4 months ago
National Basketball Association

NBA will continue exploratory talks with FIBA

The NBA is exploring the establishment of a professional league in Europe in collaboration with FIBA.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Miscellaneous

As NBA eyes expansion, it sees potential in Mexico City. But is that a realistic option?

Postgame traffic congestion in Mexico City raises concerns about the feasibility of an NBA team expansion.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Sources: U.S. billionaire eyes Houston NHL team

Dan Friedkin is a leading candidate for NHL expansion in Houston.
NHL expansion talks continue despite the commissioner's downplaying of the issue.
Friedkin's successful ownership experience in other sports strengthens his bid.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

FIFA mulling expanded 64-team World Cup in 2030

FIFA is considering a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, to celebrate the tournament's centenary.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Access all areas: Wigan Warriors in Las Vegas banana and honey sandwiches, meditation and puzzled dog walkers

Matt Peet emphasized the uniqueness of the occasion, urging his players to cherish the experience in Las Vegas, stating that they might only play here once in their lives.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Court Vision: Why is NCAA Tournament expansion talk a thing? Is Gonzaga really in trouble?

"NCAA Tournament expansion talks are ongoing, and decision-makers seem to be advancing with a proposal that would grow the field from 68 to possibly 76 teams."
National Basketball Association
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fromwww.dw.com
11 months ago

Will UFC finally come to Africa? DW 08/18/2024

Dricus du Plessis' victory at UFC 305 paves the way for future UFC events in Africa, highlighting the continent's growing significance in combat sports.
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