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Year: 2024

Conners named coach of SUNY Potsdam men’s lacrosse team

POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam Director of Athletics Mark Misiak has announced Gill Conners as the eighth head coach in the history of SUNY Potsdam men’s lacrosse. Conners replaces Rick Berkman, who transitions to an administrative role after leading the Bears…

How Compound Recovered $25 Million After Governance Attack – DL News

A version of this article appeared in our The decentralized newsletter on July 30. Sign up here. General manager, Tim here. Here’s what caught my attention recently in DeFi: Compound DAO reaches a truce with its attacker. Cardano starts its…

Japan Softball Federation appoints Karen Makishima as new president – World Baseball Softball Confederation

Dr. Karen Makishima has been elected as the new president of the Japan Softball Association (JSA), succeeding Yutaka Miyake, who held the position from 2020-2024 and now holds the title of honorary president. The announcement was made during the JSA…

iHeartRadio’s Listening Schedule for the 2024 Summer Olympics on July 30

Team USA is headed to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics, and iHeartRadio will be there to bring you live coverage of the biggest events! In addition to live audio coverage of the Summer Olympics, iHeartRadio will also provide in-depth…

Not Wasim Akram! Mohsin Naqvi names legendary pacer as Pakistan Cricket’s new decision maker

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has taken a big decision to improve cricket in Pakistan. According to reports in the Pakistani media, it has been revealed that the board chief has handed over the cricket affair to former…

Paris Olympics: How an AFP photographer captured the perfect surfing shot

AFP photographer Jerome Brouillet knew fireworks were in store when he saw Brazilian Olympic surfer Gabriel Medina paddle into one of the biggest waves of the day on one of the toughest surf breaks in the world. Little did he…

Jerome Pineau: Armstrong was the epitome of arrogance

Lance Armstrong criticized Tadej Pogacar during the final week of the Tour de France for wanting to win almost every stage. “I understand the arguments of ‘it’s a race’, but you’re also talking about a political campaign. You shouldn’t give…

Harley-Davidson’s Japanese branch investigated for alleged anti-monopoly violations

NHK has learned that Japan’s antitrust watchdog is investigating the Japanese unit of U.S. motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson. Officials suspect the company has imposed excessive sales quotas on dealers, using its strong bargaining power. Officials from the Japan Fair Trade Commission…

WP forced to dig deep on loose head

Rookie loosehead prop Vernon Matongo could make his debut for injury-plagued Western Province this weekend in the Currie Cup clash against the Griffons at Cape Town Stadium. Province’s experienced looseheads Alister Vermaak and Lizo Gqoboka were both injured during last…

Olympic Games: ‘Prayer is my secret weapon’ (2/4)

I joined my first sports club when I was 12 years old. I played handball and did karate. I always thought that boxing was a very difficult and violent sport. Six years later, I got a taste and desire for…