Basketball’s highest female official has great plans for the sport

Erika Dy (third from left) is honored during the Inquirer’s Women of Power gala by (from left) lawyer Rudyard Arbolado, Philippine Daily Inquirer president and CEO, Sandy Prieto-Romualdez, Inquirer Group of Companies president and CEO, Inquirer associate publisher Juliet Labog-Javellana and Inquirer executive editor Volt Contreras. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE Erika Dy knows something about starting…

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Spectator becomes game official in Bundesliga

Assistant referee Thorben Siewer lies injured on the ground during the Bundesliga match between VfL Wolfsburg and 1. FC Koln at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, Saturday Jan. 27, 2024. (Swen Pfortner/dpa via AP) WOLFSBURG, Germany — A spectator at a Bundesliga game was recruited as the fourth official after the assistant referee was struck in…

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Official spits blood after getting hit in Miami Dolphins-New York Jets brawl | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player A match official was seen to spit blood after being hit in the mouth when attempting to split up a brawl between the Dolphins and the Jets.

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Jonas Eidevall hits back at Gareth Taylor’s ‘unacceptable’ claims of bullying fourth official in Arsenal’s WSL win over Man City | Football News

Jonas Eidevall has called Gareth Taylor’s comments “unacceptable” and “borderline slander” after his claims that the Arsenal boss bullied a fourth official. Manchester City manager Taylor accused Arsenal boss Eidevall, and said he acting to “protect” the officials, after their Women’s Super League match on Sunday, which the Gunners won 2-1 through Stina Blackstenius’ late…

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AI tracking technology for football boots earns FIFA and IFAB approval to be used in official matches | Football News

New artificial intelligence (AI) technology for football boots has been approved by FIFA for use in official matches, making it the first lower-limb tracking device to be worn in football games. In 2019, Playermaker launched a new AI tracker which straps to the boots of football players to track technical and physical performance data. The…

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7 feet, 3 1/2 inches is official, Spurs say – rezal404

San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 draft pick, shoots during an NBA basketball press conference, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Victor Wembanyama has grown a little. Or not, depending on perspective. The official height for the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, the…

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Aston Martin confirms Honda as F1 engine partner from 2026 as Japanese manufacturer makes official return to sport – rezal404

Aston Martin will be powered by Honda from 2026 Aston Martin have confirmed Honda will replace Mercedes as their engine supplier from 2026. The announcement, which was made on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, confirms Honda’s full-time return to Formula 1 in line with the sport’s new engine regulations which come into…

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