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Ohtani leaves sporting world in awe as Dodgers return to World Series  Reuters 5 ways Ohtani could make World Series history  MLB.com Passan: Ohtani’s Game 4 reminds us of the improbability of his greatness  ESPN Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani plays one of the greatest games in baseball history, throwing 10 strikeouts and hitting 3 home runs  Fortune Another champagne celebration for the Dodgers, who …

Another legendary sporting goods retailer closing multiple stores  TheStreet Iconic 169-year-old retailer to shutter 36 locations  Fox Business Outdoor and sporting goods chain closing 31 stores by early 2026  KGW Sporting retailer Orvis to shutter half its locations nationwide, citing tariff pressures  The Boston Globe Tariffs force more Orvis store closures  Retail Dive Source link

MADRID (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called for Israel to be banned from sports events after pro-Palestinian activists disrupted the end of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race in chaotic scenes in Madrid. Israel’s foreign minister responded by calling Sánchez an “antisemite and a liar.” Tensions between the countries have escalated in recent weeks as Spain’s left-wing …

Several people have been infected with measles after a mass exposure at the Utah High School Cycling League event on August 16. More than 2,000 people attended the event. Four attendees were infected with the highly infectious disease, none of whom were vaccinated, but more are feared to be sick. The newest cases bring the state’s total measles count to …

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc. (“DICK’S” or the “Company”) (NYSE: DKS), a leading U.S.-based full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Foot Locker, Inc. (“Foot Locker”), a leading footwear and apparel retailer. DICK’S is now positioned to become a global leader in the sports retail industry at the …

Rafael Nadal has always been seemingly invincible on the tennis court and endearingly vulnerable off it. The 22-time Grand Slam champion, who arrives for a video interview from his home in Mallorca, Spain, is also a tired father, trying to catch up on sleep after the birth in August of his second son, Miguel. After transforming and defining the sport …

A Dick’s Sporting Goods store is shown in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 15, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Dick’s Sporting Goods raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance after delivering fiscal second-quarter results that beat expectations. The company is now expecting comparable sales to grow between 2% and 3.5%, up from a previous range of 1% and 3% and ahead …

SEATTLE – The Seattle Sounders heavily rotated their lineup against Sporting Kansas City with a Leagues Cup semifinal on the road against LA Galaxy looming later in the week. With an XI featuring Danny Leyva at the 10, Snyder Brunell starting alongside Cristian Roldan in the double-pivot, and a fullback pairing of Cody Baker on the left and Reed Baker-Whiting …

The former Brighton and Coventry striker has scored 97 goals in 102 matches and contributed 26 assists during his two seasons in Portugal to help Sporting claim two league titles. Gyokeres returns to England on the back of a season in which he scored 54 goals in 52 games, including in the final of the Portuguese Cup as Sporting defeated …

It’s alternate helmets/throwbacks season, with teams unveiling new looks — and hoping that fans will promptly order them. For one throwback jersey, the ordering cart apparently got in front of the revealing horse. Via Rashad Alexander of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Dick’s Sporting Goods may have prematurely disclosed a new Packers shirt on Wednesday. It’s dark blue, with gold numbers, …