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Drones are the leading weapons of the new age of impersonal warfare. They have been touted as being more efficient, accurate and cheaper than using foot soldiers, with the cost of human lives decreasing dramatically when a pilot can kill his target from behind a computer screen thousands of miles away. As such, they have been labeled “the most humane form of warfare ever.” From…

BASEBALL 6 a.m.: MLB Network, World Baseball Classic, continuation of coverage of first round game, Australia vs. China, at Tokyo 8 a.m.: MLB Network, World Baseball Classic, first round, South Korea vs. Chinese Taipei, at Seoul, South Korea (same-day tape) 6 p.m.: MLB Network, World Baseball Classic, first round, Canada vs. Dominican Republic, at Miami 9 p.m.: MLB Network, World Baseball Classic, first round, Mexico vs. Italy, at Jalisco, Mexico…

It’s no secret that colleges often breed lifelong sports fans. Whether they were players or spectators, alumni share common team traditions, memories of against-all-odds victories, and a connection they’ll cherish for years. Of course, MONEY would never advocate choosing a school based solely on gridiron greatness or Olympic medal hauls. That’s why it partnered with Sports Illustrated to compile a list of great colleges for students who love sports—but…

Relive the top moments from Wednesday’s UCL matches, including Barcelona’s improbable comeback against PSG. The ESPN FC crew put the Champions League round of 16 result in perspective for Barcelona and PSG. Barcelona pulled off the greatest comeback in Champions League history, scoring at the death to secure a 6-5 aggregate win over PSG. BT Sport highlight: Barcelona pulled off the greatest comeback in Champions League history, scoring at the…

With the college basketball regular season over and Championship Week upon us, it’s also awards season. Earlier this week, all the major conferences handed out hardware, and FS1 college basketball insider Evan Daniels also polled 136 college coaches and NBA execs to get their take on this year’s major awards.  Now it’s FOX Sports’ turn.  Here are our National Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Coach…

Sports Direct has kickstarted the process of appointing a worker representative to attend its board meetings after caving into shareholder demands to change the way the company is run. The sports retailer founded and run by Mike Ashley has opened the application process for the first regular staff member sit in on meetings as it attempts to clean up its image after a series of scandals. Ashley said in a…

The last year has been the year of the comebacks. When in history have we seen seen so many in the biggest moments and in the biggest sports? There’s the Golden State Warriors’ 3-1 collapse in last year’s NBA finals to the Cleveland Cavaliers, you have the Cleveland Indians blowing a 3-1 lead in the World Series to the Chicago Cubs, and then there are the Atlanta Falcons, who lost…

Midfield’s been a big issue for Barcelona recently. They were completely outclassed in the first leg away to PSG, but that wasn’t the case in the home leg. Sergio Busquets controlled the middle of the field, Andres Iniesta created a number of chances, and Ivan Rakitic was his typical energetic presence. Messi, Neymar and Suarez got the goals, but it was the midfield that helped spark a comeback for Barcelona,…

LeBron’s 2016-17 season has been comprehensively dominant. Consider Harden, who is shooting nearly 10 full percentage points worse from the field than LeBron — 44.3 percent to James’ 53.8 percent. LeBron is also shooting a better percentage from the 3-point line — 39.8 percent to Harden’s 36 percent. (Also know that LeBron is shooting better from three than Kevin Durant and dead even with Steph Curry). Then there are the turnovers. Harden is on…

The son suffered his first injury when he lost a tooth on a Brentwood basketball court. He picked it up, threw it to the sidelines, and kept playing as the father cheered the greatest athlete he had ever seen. Aidan Cullen was 8. “I should have said, ‘Stop, are you OK?’” said Mark Cullen. “But I heard other parents saying, ‘Whoa, that’s such a tough kid.’ So I did nothing.”…

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WASHINGTON — A Republican-dominated White House, Senate, and House of Representatives are trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), former President Barack Obama’s ambitious health care overhaul. They’ve run into some problems, however. Soon after taking office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to start rolling back the ACA, saying he wanted the job done quickly. On Monday, House Republicans introduced their bill to repeal and replace Obamacare…

Speaking at a panel discussion in 2014, Tom McMillen, a former member of Congress and retired professional basketball player, warned of a coming apocalypse to the status quo of college sports. At the time, the National Collegiate Athletic Association was facing lawsuits on several fronts over its amateurism rules and player safety. Three months earlier, the association’s president, Mark Emmert, had been grilled during a contentious Senate hearing…

For the seventh consecutive year, Turner Sports and CBS Sports will provide live coverage of all 67 games from the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship across four national television networks – TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV – with all games streamed on NCAA March Madness Live. CBS will broadcast the NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 1, and then the National Championship on Monday,…

Firefighters could be seen hosing down the gutted wagon with blackened cans littering the embankment on one side of the motorway. It was initially believed the AKW Global Logistics vehicle was carrying tinned dog food which exploded during the blaze. But firefighters have now revealed it was stocked full of cans of sports drink powder as well as white goods, malt grain, floor tiles and chocolate eggs. Staffordshire Fire and…

The Football Association, the Rugby Football Union and the England and Wales Cricket Board are at risk of losing government support and public funding because they do not employ enough women in senior positions. A report released by the charity Women in Sport reveals the three organisations are all failing to meet criteria set out in the new Code for Sports Governance, which stipulates that board membership must be at…

For the seventh consecutive year, Turner Sports and CBS Sports will provide live coverage of all 67 games from the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship across four national television networks – TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV – with all games streamed on NCAA March Madness Live. CBS will broadcast the NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 1, and then the National Championship on Monday,…

Bill Webb was a historic figure in baseball, changing the way fans view the sport on television. But working with him, you never would have known. All of us at MLB on FOX are mourning Webby, whom we lost Tuesday at age 66. We’re also telling stories about the wise-cracking, no-nonsense, lovable grouch of a director who joined FOX Sports shortly after its inception in 1996 and became a mentor…

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Nike aims to put its emblematic swoosh on the Muslim women around the world. The sports company has created the Nike Pro Hijab, a lightweight, polyester close fitting hood for Muslim female athletes who choose to cover their hair. In doing so, Nike joins a long list of clothing companies with designs specifically aimed at Muslim woman, such as Dolce & Gabana’s Abaya Collection and…

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