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SportsMay 27

National Spelling Bee moves to Washington DC venue as contestants debate study methods

The Scripps National Spelling Bee relocated to Constitution Hall in Washington DC after 15 years in suburban Maryland, while contestants pursue different preparation strategies.

3 sources
SportsMar 10

Iranian Women's Soccer Team Faces Uncertain Return After Defeat

Iran's women's soccer team lost 2-0 to the Philippines, raising concerns about their return home amid ongoing tensions over women's rights in Iran.

36 sources
SportsJun 9

CBS Sports Analyzes Coaches and Quarterbacks Facing Career-Defining Moments

CBS Sports examined college football coaches and NFL quarterbacks whose legacies depend on upcoming performance milestones.

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SportsMar 12

Austria Receives FIFA Approval to Select Former England Youth Player for World Cup

Carney Chukwuemeka has switched from England to Austria at senior international level and will be eligible for their World Cup squad.

28 sources
SportsApr 8

NYC Parks Department blocks events during FIFA World Cup amid $40M cost overrun

New York City implemented an emergency rule blocking park events during the FIFA World Cup while facing $40 million in costs exceeding expected revenue.

7 sources
SportsMay 18

Congress Increases Scrutiny of Sports Gambling Amid Rising Scandals

Federal lawmakers are examining sports betting regulations following recent scandals involving illegal wagering in professional and college athletics.

2 sources
SportsMar 8

England suffers historic Six Nations defeat to Italy as pressure mounts on coach

England lost to Italy for the first time in Six Nations history, deepening crisis around coach Steve Borthwick's leadership.

9 sources
SportsMar 13

Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. charged with felonies in domestic violence case

Atlanta Falcons first-round draft pick James Pearce Jr. faces three felony charges following an alleged incident with WNBA player Rickea Jackson in February.

8 sources
SportsMar 12

18 Nebraska Football Players Challenge College Sports Commission Over Rejected NIL Deals

Eighteen Nebraska football players are challenging the College Sports Commission's rejection of third-party NIL deals worth over $1 million total.

6 sources
SportsMar 9

Colombia's Julio Teheran Scratched from World Baseball Classic with Shoulder Issue

Colombian pitcher Julio Teheran was removed from his scheduled World Baseball Classic start due to shoulder discomfort.

2 sources
SportsMay 17

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Wins Second Consecutive MVP Award

Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes the 14th player in league history to win back-to-back MVP awards.

2 sources
SportsApr 16

Former NBA Player Damon Jones Expected to Plead Guilty in Federal Gambling Case

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones will reportedly become the first to plead guilty in a federal gambling sweep involving dozens of defendants.

4 sources
SportsApr 24

Paige Shiver speaks publicly about allegations against ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore

In her first interview since Moore's firing and sentencing, Paige Shiver alleges the former Michigan football coach had 'complete control' over her.

3 sources
SportsMay 12

Tiger Woods DUI case: Court to hear arguments over prescription drug records

Prosecutors and Tiger Woods' attorney will argue in court over access to the golfer's prescription records following his March DUI arrest in Florida.

3 sources
SportsJun 6

MLB Teams Show Pitching Improvements as Season Progresses

Baltimore Orioles gain ground in AL wild card race with improved starting rotation while Dodgers' Japanese pitchers continue strong performance.

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