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France Soccer Earns Backlash for Reported Ban on Muslim Players Fasting During Ramadan
Time via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoThe body overseeing French soccer has a history of enforcing secularism in ways critics argue is...
UCLA's three-point shooting deficiencies prove costly in loss to Oregon
LA Times via Yahoo Sport· 6 months agoUCLA forward Berke Buyuktuncel looks to pass in front of Oregon guard Brennan Rigsby during the...
Teams that missed NCAA Tournament are leading 5 of 6 major conferences, thanks in part to transfers
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoFive of the six major conferences have a leader or co-leader that failed to make the NCAA Tournament...
French soccer federation limits support for players' Ramadan observance. Critics see discrimination
Associated Press via Yahoo Sport· 3 months agoFor Muslim soccer players in deeply secular France, observing Ramadan is a tall order, and this is...
Young players fueling UCLA's resurgence as Bruins beat Oregon in a wild one
LA Times via Yahoo Sport· 5 months agoUCLA sees its early 18-point lead dissolve before surging ahead of Oregon in the final minutes of a...
France’s headscarf ban in the 2024 Summer Olympics reflects a narrow view of national identity,...
The Conversation via Yahoo Sport· 1 month agoLaïcité, which historically upheld individual freedom, denies minority rights today, as seen in the ban on French athletes wearing hijabs at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Bal scores a career-high 25 points in Santa Clara's 88-82 win over Oregon
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoDESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Adama Bal scored a career-high 25 points — 14 in less than five minutes in the second half — and his offensive eruption ignited Santa Clara and the Broncos beat Oregon 88 ...
WHO doctor kidnapped in eastern Mali
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoUnidentified assailants in eastern Mali have abducted a doctor working for the World Health Organization (WHO), the U.N. agency said in a statement on Tuesday. Dr Mahamadou Diawara was taken ...
Freeman lifts Milwaukee over Stetson 87-83 in OT at CBI
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Sophomore BJ Freeman scored a career-high 43 points to help Milwaukee slip past Stetson 87-83 in overtime in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational ...