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Southampton Manager Eckert Retained After FA Suspends Spygate Ban
sports3 days ago

Southampton Manager Eckert Retained After FA Suspends Spygate Ban

Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has been granted a suspended six-week ban and a £28,000 fine by an FA independent commission for his role in the 'Spygate' scandal. The commission accepted his plea of guilty and cited 'genuine contrition' as key mitigating factors, allowing him to retain his position. While the FA had sought a three-month ban, the panel reduced the penalty significantly, noting that a lengthy suspension would likely result in his dismissal. The club welcomed the outcome, though owner Dragan Solak criticized the EFL for its earlier harsher treatment of the club. Eckert remains free to coach, with the ban only triggering if he is involved in further spying before the end of next season.

via BBC|
#championship#fa#southampton-fc
Mason Rook's Medical Withdrawal Forces Grayson Waller Into Open Challenge
sports11 days ago

Mason Rook's Medical Withdrawal Forces Grayson Waller Into Open Challenge

Mason Rook was pulled from his scheduled NXT Championship match against Grayson Waller on September 29 due to undisclosed medical issues. Rook issued a statement calling the setback a 'speed bump,' while WWE converted the main event into an open challenge, which EK Prosper accepted. The show also featured Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic bouts and a Women's North American Championship defense by Zaria.

via Ringside News|
#championship#grayson-waller#mason-rook
Antonelli's Baku Crash Hands Russell Pole and a Title Fight Lifeline
sports15 days ago

Antonelli's Baku Crash Hands Russell Pole and a Title Fight Lifeline

Kimi Antonelli crashed in Q1 of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying, finishing 16th and handing pole position to teammate George Russell. The 20-year-old Italian, who leads the championship by 81 points, called the error 'stupid' and 'unnecessary.' Russell, who has struggled with confidence this season, posted the fastest time of the weekend by 0.837 seconds, setting up a critical race for the title battle.

via The Race|
#azerbaijan-gp#championship#formula-1
Antonelli Extends Title Lead as Monza Hosts Fiery Italian Grand Prix Practice
sports1 month ago

Antonelli Extends Title Lead as Monza Hosts Fiery Italian Grand Prix Practice

BBC Sport’s live updates from Monza cover the Italian Grand Prix weekend, with Kimi Antonelli extending his championship lead to 59 points as FP1/FP2 unfold; Hamilton and Russell trade fastest laps, Colton Herta’s Cadillac stalls triggering a red flag amid scorching 33C temperatures that prompt a heat-hazard designation; Isack Hadjar is out with a wrist injury and Liam Lawson steps in, Norris and Colapinto sign new contracts, and the stage is set for a tight battle into qualifying.

via BBC|
#championship#formula-1#italian-grand-prix
NHL Ref Garrett Rank Clinches Fourth Canadian Mid-Amateur Title With Final-Hole Putt
sports1 month ago

NHL Ref Garrett Rank Clinches Fourth Canadian Mid-Amateur Title With Final-Hole Putt

NHL referee Garrett Rank captured his fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship by sinking a six-foot par putt on the final hole to win after entering the day two behind and being tied for the lead at 18-under; Evan Nachtigall bogeyed the last to fall short. Rank, who has officiated in the NHL since 2014 and debuted in the Stanley Cup Final last season, sealed the victory with the clutch final-hole par.

via Bleacher Report|
#championship#garrett-rank#golf
SmackDown Spoiler Preview: August 14, 2026 Card Introduces US Title Showdowns and Surprises
entertainment1 month ago

SmackDown Spoiler Preview: August 14, 2026 Card Introduces US Title Showdowns and Surprises

WWE SmackDown on August 14, 2026 features Chelsea Green opening the show, Baron Corbin (c) vs. Carmelo Hayes for the United States Championship, a Kevin Owens segment, a WWE Tag Team Championship triple-threat match (Damian Priest & R-Truth (c) vs. The War Raiders vs. The MFTs), Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Jacy Jayne for the Women’s United States Championship, and Cody Rhodes closing the show, with note of potential last-minute changes and ongoing updates from Ringside News.

via Ringside News|
#championship#entertainment#smackdown
Watertown Reinstated, Set for NFA Championship After Expulsion Reversal
sports1 month ago

Watertown Reinstated, Set for NFA Championship After Expulsion Reversal

The Watertown Red and Black were briefly expelled from the Northeastern Football Alliance after a semifinal brawl but were reinstated late Wednesday and will face the Southern Tier Stallions in the NFA championship on Saturday; Lockport had been lined up to replace them before the reversal, and coach George Ashcraft expressed disappointment as the team prepares for a road game and Thursday practice.

via WWNY|
#brawl#championship#nfa
Oklahoma Storms to 2026 College World Series Title with 13-2 Game 3 Win
sports3 months ago

Oklahoma Storms to 2026 College World Series Title with 13-2 Game 3 Win

Oklahoma seized the 2026 College World Series, routing North Carolina 13-2 in Game 3 to clinch their first CWS title since 1994 and third in program history. After dropping Game 2, the Sooners rode a potent offense to a decisive win, with Jaxon Willits reaching base five times, Dayton Tockey homering, and Kyle Branch adding a late three-run shot as Oklahoma completed a dramatic postseason run that included a Game 1 victory and a 2-1 series finish in the finals.

via USA Today|
#baseball#championship#college-world-series