The Masters leaderboard has been shaken and stirred through the first two rounds at Augusta, with a handful of players in contention for a green jacket. Rory McIlroy had a rocky finish to his even round on Thursday, but he rallied with a 6-under 66 Friday to move into the lead. Corey Conners, Scottie Scheffler […]
The World Test Championship – South Africa Vs Australia in the Final
The World Test Championship was introduced in 2021 and is a new format aimed at increasing the importance of the longer form of cricket. It replaced the ICC Champions Trophy and will see each team play six series in the cycle – three home and three away. This will ensure that lower-ranked teams continue to […]
Formula 1 Standings
A lot has changed over the years in Formula 1 – from rule changes boosting overtaking opportunities to technological shifts altering how fast cars go. But one thing has remained constant – the rankings, which determine how drivers and teams finish in each race. At the end of each season the top-ranked driver and team […]
Sports Technology Trends
Across the sports industry, technology is reshaping how games are played and watched. Wearable devices, VR and AR, smart equipment, data analytics, and other advanced tools enhance performance and create new avenues for fan engagement and revenue generation. One of the biggest trends in sports technology is the increasing emphasis on personalized and individualized training […]
What is the World Athletics Championship?
As you may have seen, the world of athletics has been a bit rocked by controversies at this year’s championships. It’s not just the athletes who are upset, though. Even the governing body seems to have had enough and is ready to take some radical steps in 2026, when it will host a new competition […]
International Sports and Power Imbalances
International sports bring together people from all over the globe to share a love of sport and help to build world peace and understanding. But as sport becomes more global, the power imbalances that exist between countries are becoming more apparent. For example, in a study of international athletics by Linkoping University in Sweden, researchers […]
The World Cup and International Qualifiers
In order to take part in the World Cup each country must first qualify through a series of matches, usually over two legs. The winners of each round are then given a place at the finals and the remaining places will be decided from intercontinental play-offs involving teams from Africa, Asia, North/Central America and Oceania. […]
World Series Highlights
NEW YORK — This year’s World Series featured some of the most thrilling finishes in baseball history. The Yankees and Dodgers fought to the bitter end with home runs and gutsy performances on both sides. One of the best World Series moments was the tying grand slam by Yankee shortstop Anthony Volpe in game four. […]
Gender Equality in Sports
Since recorded history, women have encountered issues of equity in their relationships, careers and athletic opportunities. The perception of dominance, physical strength and power typically portrayed by men has manifested itself in violence against women, exploitation, non-inclusion and discrimination, all of which are still prevalent today. While Title IX greatly increased the number of women […]
The Most Memorable and Viral Sports Moments of 2024
Whether it’s a jaw-dropping play or an act of sportsmanship, viral sports moments capture the world’s imagination and spread like wildfire across social media. They help build bridges to new fans, create global communities of team loyalty, and turn athletes into heroes. In the digital age, viral moments are more prevalent than ever before. This […]