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Sounds of silence: Israeli sports return, but minus fans who define them
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Sounds of silence: Israeli sports return, but minus fans who define them

As the Israel Soccer League resumed play across the country this week, the atmosphere was eerie. It evoked the empty-stadium days of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Apr 9
2 min
Frisco Wakeland girls soccer coach Jimmie Lankford retires after more than two decades
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Frisco Wakeland girls soccer coach Jimmie Lankford retires after more than two decades

Lankford won three state championships while at Wakeland, with his most recent title coming in 2024.

Apr 9
2 min
High school boys soccer: Davis holds on for chippy win over Region 1 rival Farmington
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High school boys soccer: Davis holds on for chippy win over Region 1 rival Farmington

Four yellow cards were assesed in Wednesday’s game, a 3-2 Davis win.

Apr 9
2 min
'I'm not a bad person': Dione Barbosa adamant illegal kick didn't change Melissa Gatto fight at UFC Vegas 115
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'I'm not a bad person': Dione Barbosa adamant illegal kick didn't change Melissa Gatto fight at UFC Vegas 115

Barbosa narrowly avoided a loss after an illegal soccer kick landed in her controversial UFC Vegas 115 bout.

Apr 8
2 min
A First Glimpse at Canada’s Soccer Makeover
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A First Glimpse at Canada’s Soccer Makeover

From new jerseys to a revamped stadium, we got our first look at a new era of Canadian soccer last week. And it’s not purely for looks. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of...

Apr 8
2 min
‘To open my heart, I need to be with my family, Diego Simeone and his family’ – Antoine Griezmann
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‘To open my heart, I need to be with my family, Diego Simeone and his family’ – Antoine Griezmann

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann has opened up on his decision to leave the club in the summer, after it was announced that he would be joining Orlando City in Major League Soccer last month. Th...

Apr 8
2 min
Dave Reardon: Return of Wie West, Moore a bonus for Hawaii fans
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Dave Reardon: Return of Wie West, Moore a bonus for Hawaii fans

It’s hard for me to think of three sports that differ more from each other than boxing, golf, and soccer. They intersected in my mind recently because of the concept of unretirement. People get out of the proverbial rocking chair all the time for all kinds of reasons, and not just in sports. The sta

Apr 8
3 min
One timer: Local ties as soccer showcase comes to town
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One timer: Local ties as soccer showcase comes to town

The soccer hotbed that is the Flathead Valley has another chance to enjoy the beautiful game. Evergreen State, Carroll College and Spokane Falls Community College come to town Saturday for the Glacier Park College Soccer Showcase at Legends Stadium. “It's been about nine or 10 years since we had

Apr 8
3 min
Prep soccer: Jacksonville girls clinch playoff berth with win over Lincoln
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Prep soccer: Jacksonville girls clinch playoff berth with win over Lincoln

Jacksonville's girls soccer team clinched a playoff berth with a 3-1 Class 5A, Area 11 victory over Lincoln on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles, who improved to 11-1 on the season, won despite playing without Calhoun County tournament MVP Emerson Weaver. Lexi Page scored two goals, and Willa Kate Walk

Apr 8
2 min
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