The start of the Willie Taggart era at Oregon has brought about some worrisome news. Per The Oregonian, at least three Ducks football players were hospitalized following strenuous offseason workouts conducted late last week. Per The Oregonian, the workouts that hospitalized the players could be described as rigorous, to say the least Players this week were required…
After a goalkeeping blunder by Jonathan Klinsmann, teammate Luca de la Torre scored an injury-time goal Monday to give the United States a 3-3 draw against Ecuador at the Under-20 World Cup. The Americans conceded two early goals but managed to get back into the Group F match with a pair of strikes from Josh Sargent. But the mistake by Klinsmann, the son of former…
About the 2017 J. League YBC Levain Cup PLAY-OFF stage schedule With the result of 2017 J. League YBC Levain Cup Group Stage 7th Sec, we would like to announce that the schedule of the PLAY-OFF stage has been decided. F.C. TOKYO took 2nd place in A-group, and will play against Sanfrecce Hiroshima which was 3rd place in B-group.The winner of coming two games in the…
Bengaluru : High on confidence following a six-game winning streak, India will face their toughest test this year when they take on Kyrgyz Republic in an AFC Asian Cup qualifying round football match. India have come into the game after winning six official international matches on the trot, including a 2-0 victory over Nepal last week, and they would fancy their…
The Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang have emerged as unlikely, but crucial destinations in the topsy-turvy career of South Korean winger Son Heung-Min. A gold medal at the multi-sports event would excuse all team members from having to serve the mandatory National Service of up to two years. For Son, who missed Korea s triumphant 2014 Asian Games because…
We are excited to announce the launch of our Create Space project, funded by The Scurrah Wainwright Charity. Create Space is our innovative women’s street football programme reclaiming public space, challenging gender stereotypes and promoting female confidence, health and fitness, leadership and skill sharing! The project will feature 10, 1-hour training sessions…
“The players deserved it, ” Fox said. “We had great participation for ‘involuntary workouts.’ We had great participation, great effort. That was their reward today. So they’re off into their break and trust that they’ll be ready to roll when they come back and report, whether they’re a rookie on [July] 19th or a vet on the 26th.” The team now has a six-week summer…
Zoran Mamic says his Al Ain side are focused only on finishing top of their Asian Champions League group and not on a potential last-16 clash with domestic rivals Al Ahli. The Garden City club, beaten finalists last year, take on Uzbekistan’s Bunyodkor at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Monday in their final Group C match having already qualified for the knockout stages…
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Soccer players occupy more than one-third of the spots in ESPN’s 2017 “World Fame 100, ” a ranking of the world’s most famous athletes. Cristiano Ronaldo is No. 1 in the world, with Lionel Messi at No. 3. In all, there are, but only one — Hope Solo — from the United States. LeBron James of the National Basketball Association’s Cleveland Cavaliers was No. 2 on the…
American Football has a much longer tradition in Japan than in Europe where league competition did not start until the end of the 70 s. The history of American Football in Japan goes back to 1934 when Paul Rusch, a teacher and missionary from Kentucky (USA), who came to Japan in 1925 to help rebuild the Yokohama and Tokyo YMCAs that were destroyed in a 1923 earthquake…
At 8 a.m. Hideto Nakajima normally takes his kids to school but he begged his wife to let him off drop-off duty. It s a special day today! he told me and her. It wasn t just the adults. Ethan and Ryan Narimatsujayne took the morning off elementary school to catch the game. Their dad, Kevin, said: World Cup only happens once every four years, right? So you can miss…
Over the course of the past week, more than a dozen players and staff members in the Pittsburgh Steelers organization have come down with a flu bug that has made its way around the team. Some players were forced to sit out a day or two of practice, and it really could not have come at a worse time. No matter what, though, all of those on the Steelers roster are going…
Gyo Shojima doesn’t consider what he’s doing anything special. He’s just playing football, a game the UCLA center has loved since his freshman year at Redondo High. Then again, second-string offensive linemen don’t usually field calls from Sports Illustrated or linger for a lengthy interview with reporters a few days after playing toward the end of what became a lopsided…
