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Copa América and the Euros: A Global Football Phenomenon

Collyn Cowles, Section Editor June 25, 2024

As two of the most prestigious football tournaments, the Copa América and the UEFA European Championship (Euros) offer fans a blend of intense competition, historical rivalries and the emergence of new...

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OPINION: 2023 Ballon d’Or

Collyn Cowles, Reporter November 2, 2023

In a thrilling ceremony held at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, soccer’s most prestigious, individual award, the Ballon d’Or, found a familiar home this year. This event is a celebration...

The USA went against the Netherlands in the World Cup on Saturday in the hosting country of Qatar.

News Quiz 12/6

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter December 6, 2022

QUESTIONS: 1. What did former U.S. President Donald Trump recently say should be done with the U.S. Constitution? A. Rewrite it B. Display it better C. Terminate it D. Send it to the European Union for...

Carli Lloyd of the USA celebrate with the trophy following victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United States of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, in Lyon, France. (Elsa/Getty Images/TNS)

Anything you can do, we can do better

Danya Gil July 8, 2019

When the United States women’s national soccer team won the World Cup in 2015, the players were paid $2 million. In 2014, after losing in the first stage of the World Cup, the U.S. men’s team...

Brooke Thompson, 8, plays on the sleeping bag that her family slept in after a pair of earthquakes drove them out of their home. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

News Quiz

Jennifer Greenlee July 8, 2019

1. The 2019 Word Cup ended with the USA beating the Netherlands. What was the final score?a. 1-0b. 2-0c. 2-1d. 3-12. “Spider-Man: Far From Home” opened in the U.S. on July 2 with a strong box...

Megan Rapinoe of the USA celebrates after scoring her team's second goal during the World Cup quarterfinal against France at Parc des Princes in Paris on June 28, 2019. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images/TNS) **FOR USE WITH THIS STORY ONLY**

US women’s soccer team on top of world

Ian Syme July 8, 2019

Four years after a decisive victory over Japan, the United States women’s national team has now claimed back-to-back FIFA Women’s World Cups after defeating the Netherlands 2–0 in Lyon,...

Domestic violence stains the sporting world

July 20, 2015

In 2015, domestic violence and sports go hand in a hand, a sad reality that professional athletes can’t keep their anger and aggression on the field and instead display it in a domestic setting. The...

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