From a bobsleigh rivalry to the moguls king to opportunities for redemption in women’s hockey and curling, here are the sports storylines you should know for the Beijing Olympics. * This article was originally published here
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The Ashes: England battle hard on rain-affected opening day of Sydney Test
England’s bowlers battle hard to leave the fourth Ashes Test evenly poised after a rain-affected opening day at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). * This article was originally published here
Bangladesh beat New Zealand for first time in Test cricket
Bangladesh beat New Zealand for the first time in Test cricket with a sensational eight-wicket win in the first Test in Tauranga. * This article was originally published here
Eylijah Stephens’ smooth floater closes the gap after a costly Illinois’ turnover
Minnesota Gophers’ Eylijah Stephens scores a basketball after capitalizing off a costly Illinois Fighting Illini turnover. * This article was originally published here
Planet Fitness CEO says gym visits are holding up against the omicron variant
U.S. gym visits for the month of October were down just 8% from 2019 pre-pandemic levels, according to tracking data from investment firm Jefferies. * This article was originally published here
Fanatics acquires Topps trading cards for $500 million
Sports e-commerce company Fanatics has acquired sports trading card company Topps, sources confirmed to CNBC. * This article was originally published here
Nick Wright: Let’s not overreact to Chiefs’ Week 17 loss against the Bengals I FIRST THINGS FIRST
The Kansas City Chiefs are 1-4 this season against current AFC playoff teams, and LaVar Arrington joins Nick Wright to tell the First Things First crew why this isn’t a big deal. Watch as LaVar and Nick tag team and… Read More ›
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