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Women’s National Team to Meet With USA Hockey as Boycott Looms – New York Times
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A football (translation: soccer) fan’s guide to Manchester – Los Angeles Times
I’ve been a fan of the Liverpool Football Club fan since college, so I didn’t expect to be excited as I walked through the players’ tunnel at Old Trafford, holy ground for fans of rival Manchester United. As the electric green grass of the pitch came into focus, I realized I had goosebumps. This is where George Best, Bobby Charlton, David Beckham and many other soccer greats played. Don’t tell…
Women’s National Team to Meet with USA Hockey as Boycott Looms – New York Times
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Japanese Olympics golf course bows to pressure on female membership – The Guardian
The Japanese golf club at the centre of a sexism row has bowed to pressure from Olympic officials and will overturn restrictions on female membership. The Kasumigaseki country club, north-west of Tokyo, was threatened with the loss of its status as a 2020 Olympics venue if it failed to grant women full membership rights. Under its existing rules, women were prohibited from playing on Sundays. The private club in Saitama…
Women’s National Team to Meet with USA Hockey as Boycott Looms – New York Times
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NASCAR at Phoenix: Ryan Newman takes risk, scores stunning Cup race win – Charlotte Observer
A big gamble in the desert heat ended a long victory drought for Ryan Newman. When just about everybody else decided to take a tire-changing pit stop in the final few laps on Sunday, Newman figured he’d be going in with them. His crew chief Luke Lambert thought otherwise. Just a heck of a gutsy call by Luke Lambert. Ryan Newman, on his crew chief’s call not to take a…
Champion for Women’s Hockey Wills Pro League Into Third Year – New York Times
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USA Hockey, women’s team players to meet about wage dispute – Chicago Tribune
USA Hockey and representatives of the women’s national team will meet Monday to discuss a wage dispute that could lead to players boycotting the upcoming world championships. John Langel, a lawyer for the players, tells The Associated Press that they’ll meet with USA Hockey officials in Philadelphia two days before the scheduled start of training camp. Players announced Wednesday they’d boycott camp and the tournament unless significant progress is made…
For Buck, a life of racing, a life of learning – Nascar
Buck has a diverse racing background that includes success in sprint cars, IndyCar — where he spent nearly 20 years — and stints in NASCAR on the team side where he worked with Robby Gordon, Andy Petree and Doug Yates in various capacities. Before he was named series managing director prior to the start of the 2014 season, he was vice president of racing operations for the International Motor Sports…
Las Vegas Motor Speedway considers eliminating seats for NASCAR races – Las Vegas Review-Journal
The bloody gash on Kyle Busch’s forehead wasn’t the only cut at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last week. The track appears poised to ax more seats that were largely empty at the Kobalt 400, and TV ratings for the March 12 NASCAR race were down 17 percent. What, if anything, does it mean for the viability of a second NASCAR race in Las Vegas? The Kobalt 400 produced a late…
NASCAR Driver Asks To See Throttle Data To Decide If Competitor Hit Him On Purpose – Jalopnik
Photo credit: Sean Gardner/Getty Images It isn’t often that racing spats over wrecks get super technical. It’s usually just a finger-pointing match over who hit whom and why. But after a wreck with Joey Logano in Las Vegas, Kyle Busch apparently asked to see his throttle data to determine if Logano hit him on purpose—after trying to punch him, of course. Advertisement At Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 12,…
USA Hockey, women’s team players to meet about wage dispute – Chicago Tribune
USA Hockey and representatives of the women’s national team will meet Monday to discuss a wage dispute that could lead to players boycotting the upcoming world championships. John Langel, a lawyer for the players, tells The Associated Press that they’ll meet with USA Hockey officials in Philadelphia two days before the scheduled start of training camp. Players announced Wednesday they’d boycott camp and the tournament unless significant progress is made…
NASCAR 2017: Today’s lineup, TV, live scoring for Camping World 500 in Phoenix – cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Joey Logano is on the pole for NASCAR’s Camping World Cup 500 today in Phoenix. The question now is will former teammate Kyle Busch make it his business to track Logano down and bump him over. Last week, the two came to blows on pit row. There were no penalties given to either driver by NASCAR. But race officials did have the two together for a sit-down….
NCAA hockey championship bracket announced – NBCSports.com
On Sunday the NCAA revealed the 16 teams that will be participating in the 2017 hockey tournament. The University of Denver, which is led by Troy Terry and Will Butcher enters the tournament as the No. 1 overall seed. Butcher, still unsigned as a draft pick by the Colorado Avalanche, is one of the top defensemen in the country and one of the 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Award…
Gophers men’s hockey gets a No. 1 seed in NCAA tournament – TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The Gophers men’s hockey team received a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, qualifying for the 16-team tournament after failing to a year ago. Minnesota (23-11-3) begins play in the four-team Northeast Regional in Manchester, N.H., at 2:30 p.m.Saturday against future Big Ten foe Notre Dame (21-11-5) in a game that will be televised on ESPNU. If the Gophers win, they will play in Sunday’s regional final against the…
NASCAR at Phoenix 2017: Start time, lineup, TV schedule, more – USA TODAY
CLOSE x Embed x Share Previewing the action as the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series moves on to Phoenix International Raceway. USA TODAY Sports Joey Logano (22) holds off Kyle Busch (18) in November to win at Phoenix International Raceway and secure a berth in the championship race.(Photo: Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports) It’s NASCAR race day at Phoenix Raceway, and we’ve got everything you need to know to get…
Pay fight between USA Hockey and women’s players intensifies – CNNMoney
As the world championships inch closer, the pay dispute between USA Hockey and the women’s national team is getting hotter. The two parties still haven’t come to terms on a deal. USA Hockey said Saturday that it plans to meet with players and their representatives on Monday to try to reach a deal and prevent a players boycott. The organization released a document Friday that details what it says it…
Lowell wins Hockey East championship – The Boston Globe
They’d won this thing twice and lost it twice over the past four years so UMass Lowell’s hockey team knew that they weren’t going to get the Lamoriello Trophy as a door prize. Certainly not against a Boston College bunch that they knew was going to claw all the way to the end rather than give up their sticks for the season. “Well, wow, that’s what I can say,” coach…
Patrick Kane on US women’s hockey dispute: ‘It’s tough for all parties’ – Chicago Tribune
As one of the faces of Team USA, Patrick Kane has kept tabs on the rift between the U.S. women’s national team and USA Hockey that threatens the Americans’ participation in the upcoming women’s world championships. Team USA said last week it would boycott the tournament, beginning March 31 in Plymouth, Mich., if it does not receive what it considers equitable support from USA Hockey. The sides have exchanged barbs…
Patrick Kane on U.S. women’s hockey dispute: ‘It’s tough for all … – Chicago Tribune
As one of the faces of Team USA, Patrick Kane has kept tabs on the rift between the U.S. women’s national team and USA Hockey that threatens the Americans’ participation in the upcoming women’s world championships. Team USA said last week it would boycott the tournament, beginning March 31 in Plymouth, Mich., if it does not receive what it considers equitable support from USA Hockey. The sides have exchanged barbs…
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