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LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
2 days ago

Clayton Kershaw takes stance on Dodgers' White House visit

Clayton Kershaw and Dave Roberts affirm the Dodgers will visit the White House regardless of the president's political party, viewing it as a nonpartisan tradition rather than a political statement.
Washington DC
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami honored by Trump at White House

Inter Miami celebrated their first MLS Cup championship at the White House, where captain Lionel Messi presented President Trump with a Miami pink soccer ball and received recognition for his achievements.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Readers reply: Why are sports trophies so ugly?

But their form is mostly irrelevant to their function. In order to signify your tournament as more important than other tournaments, the trophy needs to be more spectacular in some way. So the tendency is to make them either bigger or more garish. They need to look valuable without actually being valuable, or the winners wouldn't want to give it to the next winners.
Soccer (FIFA)
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Look at Wimbledon without human line judges and tell me this: do you really want life to be perfect? | Hugh Muir

Wimbledon has replaced line judges with AI technology for scoring accuracy, raising questions about tradition and progress in tennis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

One big dream': Bod/Glimt's modern miracle built on history and humility

I played for Lyn, the best team in Oslo, in the late 1960s. You would open the newspaper and see adverts: We have an apartment for rent, but not for people from the north.' You felt disgusted to see it.
Chelsea
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