(CNN)Sometimes you can say a lot without saying much at all.Nike released a touching tribute to Kobe Bryant on Monday, released just as the public memorial service honoring Bryant and his daughter Gianna got underway.The simple yet effective tribute featured no videos or images. Rather, with various audio clips playing in the background, the video…
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Inter Milan president backs calls for empty stadiums in Italy over coronavirus fears
Inter Milan’s Europa League last-32 tie against Ludogorets was played behind closed doors at the San Siro in FebruaryInter Milan president Steven Zhang feels playing matches behind closed doors is the only practical way for football to continue in Italy until the coronavirus is under control.The Italian government announced on Wednesday that all sport will…
The Kiwi-born Bayern player holding the hopes of South Asia
Media playback is not supported on this device Anything is possible – Bayern Munich’s Singh When Sarpreet Singh stepped off the plane in his native New Zealand in December he was surrounded by an “overwhelming” array of television cameras and media.He had not only arrived back home as one of the country’s major sporting stars…
Inside the Strange, Insular World of Cheerleading Music
If the Netflix docuseries Cheer is any indication, there’s a sense of acceleration to almost everything about cheerleading these days: physical risk, technical skill, personal celebrity, and financial reward. And the music is no exception. Gone are the chaste chants from the 1950s—modern cheer squads perform to rah-rah-sis boom-bangers that make even Jock Jams sound…
Easter Island: Anger after truck crashes into sacred statue
Image copyright Getty Images The mayor of Easter Island has called for motor restrictions to be put in place in the area after a truck collided with a sacred stone statue. Pedro Edmunds Paoa told local media that the incident had caused “incalculable” damage. A Chilean man who lives on the island was arrested on…
Hearn ‘ready’ to seal deal for Joshua v Fury December fight
Anthony Joshua regained the WBA, IBF and WBO belts by beating Andy Ruiz Jr in DecemberPromoter Eddie Hearn says he is “ready to conclude a deal” for a heavyweight unification fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in December.The two British fighters hold all four belts between them after Fury beat Deontay Wilder to take…
Moving summer’s England v WI Test series to Caribbean ‘unrealistic’
West Indies beat England 2-1 in their Test series in 2019Switching this summer’s Test series from England to the Caribbean is “an unrealistic option”, says Cricket West Indies chief Johnny Grave.The three-Test series, set to start at The Oval on 4 June, is in doubt because of the coronavirus pandemic.Grave is reported as saying a…
2021 Ford Bronco Sport: This Is It
Screenshots submitted by Jalopnik reader. Screenshots taken from bronco6G.comTruck YeahThe trucks are good!The very first undisguised photos of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport—the “mini Bronco”—have leaked onto the online forum bronco6G.com. Here’s our very first look at Ford’s competition for the Jeep Renegade.A Jalopnik reader sent us these screenshots of a forum post on bronco6g.com,…
F1 moves mid-season break forward to March and April
Lewis Hamilton is chasing a record equally seventh drivers championship’ this seasonFormula 1’s summer break has been moved forward from August as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.The new season has been thrown into disarray by the virus and F1 is working on plans to run as long a season as possible once races can…
Fossil Sport Gen 4 smartwatches drop to new low of $69
For those on the market for an affordable, up-to-date smartwatch to use with your Android phone, look no further than the Fossil Sport. Even at release, its $275 price tag was considered relatively affordable, but thanks to a coupon code on Fossil’s site, you can grab either the 41mm and 43mm versions in a variety…