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“Track Goddess” Amy Hunt Recalls Beating the Boys in Childhood Races
Amy Hunt once wondered if she would ever become the athlete everyone thought she could be. After breaking the world under-18 200m record at just 17, the British sprinter looked destined to be “Track Goddess”. Instead, the years that followed brought injuries, difficult moments at Cambridge and the challenge of trying to keep her athletics […] The post “Track Goddess” Amy Hunt Recalls Beating the Boys in Childhood Races appeared first on EssentiallySports.
“I Didn’t Sleep, I Didn’t Eat”- ATP Pro Speaks Out on Anxiety Attacks After Injury Struggles
The former world No. 54, Francisco Comesana, has built his reputation as a player who saves his best tennis for the biggest stages, upsetting Andrey Rublev at Wimbledon and Alexander Zverev in Rio. In a new interview, the Argentine revealed just how close he came to losing that career altogether, opening up candidly about a […] The post “I Didn’t Sleep, I Didn’t Eat”- ATP Pro Speaks Out on Anxiety Attacks After Injury Struggles appeared first on EssentiallySports.
“Don’t Judge That by Results”- Andre Agassi Reveals the One Thing Emma Raducanu Must Stop Doing
Emma Raducanu would not have found a better role model to get her career back on track than Andre Agassi. Both the Brit and the American had been victims of having early success in the sport, which saw them struggle later in their careers, while also dealing with injuries. When it was put to Agassi […] The post “Don’t Judge That by Results”- Andre Agassi Reveals the One Thing Emma Raducanu Must Stop Doing appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Kim Kardashian’s Team Moms highlights the ridiculous excess of the US youth-sports industry
A new Paramount+ series premiering Thursday turns pushy sports parents into glossy entertainment – with the children largely ushered off stageRemember when pushy sports parents were deserving objects of our collective scorn? When Marv Marinovich and Jim Pierce were bywords for abusive fatherhood, Sarah Palin made the overbearing hockey mom a global punchline, and grim stories of pushy parents assaulting officials, kids and one another grabbed headlines and trained a harsh spotlight on youth sports? Well, the rebrand is in full swing.Team Moms: Baseball is a glossy new reality series premiering Thursday that aims to recast the pushy sports parent as something well worth coveting, a sexy black hat with a designer label. From the makers of Love Island (ITV America), for Hollywood’s most rapacious studio (Paramount Skydance), with none other than basketball mom Kim Kardashian attached as executive producer, the Paramount+ series follows a cluster of parents whose sons attend Legendary Prep Academy – a Scottsdale, Arizona baseball hothouse with an intense focus on cultivating diamond gems. Anyone coming to this expecting genuine insights on a $40bn industry that’s now under siege from private equity, swallowing ever larger chunks of hard-earned family budgets along the way, should know up front: this is a closer cousin to Bravo’s Real Housewives franchise than ESPN’s 30 for 30. Continue reading...
American Sprinter Leaves Dennis Mitchell’s Star Athletics After Taking “Full Ownership” of Past Mistake
Erin Brown has brought an uncomfortable part of Sam Blaskowski’s past back into the spotlight after sharing old material from the American sprinter’s teenage years. The resurfaced posts include a video of Blaskowski singing along to a song while repeatedly using a racial slur and laughing, along with screenshots of Snapchat posts containing racist language, […] The post American Sprinter Leaves Dennis Mitchell’s Star Athletics After Taking “Full Ownership” of Past Mistake appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Sean Sharaf Reveals Horrific Circumstances Around His Father’s Death While Working for Disney
Sean Sharaf grabbed headlines after knocking out undefeated prospect Gable Steveson at UFC 331 this past Saturday. But rather than calling out a new opponent after his big win, the former United States Marine instead recited a prayer for his late father, who died under tragic circumstances while working for Disney. In a recent conversation […] The post Sean Sharaf Reveals Horrific Circumstances Around His Father’s Death While Working for Disney appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Sep 24, 2026
The Search for the Third Man in Tennis’ New Big 3
Chelsea 1-0 Austria Vienna: Women’s Champions League – as it happened
A terrific first-half strike from Wieke Kaptein was enough to give Chelsea the win, though FAK spurned several presentable chances Leuven 0-0 RomaServette 0-8 Lyon Continue reading...
Kaptein fantastic strikes as Chelsea battle to WCL win over Austria Vienna
Wieke Kaptein’s early goal gave Chelsea a winning start to their Champions League campaign proper against Austria Vienna, but it was a far from comfortable evening for them.“Probably the performance is not the one we wanted to have,” Chelsea’s manager, Sonia Bompastor, said. “We could have controlled the game a little bit better in terms of scoring a second goal to kill the opposition’s hope, but sometimes you need to focus on what is most important and tonight that was to win and to take the three points from the game.” Continue reading...
Andy Burnham signals he may lift ban on alcohol in football stands
Prime minister says measure is discriminatory when fans of other sports are not similarly restrictedAndy Burnham has signalled he may lift the ban on drinking alcohol in the stands at football matches, suggesting it is “unfair” for fans to be singled out when it is permitted for other sports.The prime minister, a committed Everton fan who still attends matches, said there was a case for trialling an end to the ban to bring football in line with rugby and cricket. Continue reading...
NFL Awards Ballot: After Winning Super Bowl MVP, Kenneth Walker Has Become A Top RB
The reigning Super Bowl MVP has been as good as advertised, but the Chiefs need to guard against overusing the Michigan State product.
NFL Week 3 Betting Report: Bettors Taking Note Of The Buffalo Bills
The public is riding with the Bills again, so now the books will need the Bolts. Patrick Everson breaks down the NFL midweek betting action.
Yankees Slugger Giancarlo Stanton Could Return For Playoffs After 5-Month Absence
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton could return for the playoffs after a 5 1/2-month absence due to calf strains.
