# local sports (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 15 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover local sports. Page: Feed: --- ## [Yankees place LHP Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with left forearm flexor strain](https://www.kens5.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/yankees-place-lhp-ryan-weathers-on-15-day-injured-list-with-left-forearm-flexor-strain/616-c8720e77-d24c-4448-92c3-0b520518c38d) _2026-08-23 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Ryan Weathers on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain on Sunday. ## [IndyCar will race through Washington, D.C., for the first time in history. Here's how to watch.](https://www.kens5.com/article/news/nation-world/freedom-250-grand-prix-race-district-of-columbia-washington-dc-downtown-indycar/507-4ee4e4a4-e223-46e5-be17-95455856ec85) _2026-08-23 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ Reigning champion Alex Palou starts from pole position and could clinch his fifth IndyCar championship if his points lead reaches 163. ## [Australia thrash Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in second Test](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/australia-beat-bangladesh-an-innings-51-runs-second-test) _2026-08-23 · Sports_ Australia in control with 146-run first innings lead over Bangladesh ## [Buffalo Bills offer condolences, support to defensive tackle Ed Oliver following death of his 2-year-old son](https://www.12news.com/article/news/nation-world/buffalo-bills-support-defensive-tackle-ed-oliver-death-of-son/507-35845dcc-e415-42c8-9f33-d34bc9282ac4) _2026-08-23 · KPNX RSS Feed: sports_ “It’s an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we grieve this tragic loss,” Bills general manager Brandon Beane said. ## [Discover how morning outdoor activities boost your daily energy](https://wfnz.com/1220388/discover-how-morning-outdoor-activities-boost-your-daily-energy/) _2026-08-23 · Dax Janel Valencia · WFNZ Radio_ Discover how starting your morning with outdoor activities can transform your mood and daily energy levels. Read on to learn more today. ## [AP: Son of Buffalo Bills player Ed Oliver was toddler who died in Harris County pool](https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/ed-oliver-son-harris-county-pool-drowning/285-be4e6bf1-8f1e-443d-8b39-2a07215f9047) _2026-08-22 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ The Buffalo Bills offered condolences to defensive tackle Ed Oliver and his family Saturday following the death of his son. ## [Watch: Mo Salah shares heartwarming reunion with young fan before Trabzonspor clash](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/watch-mo-salah-reunion-young-fan-kearney-trabzonspor) _2026-08-22 · Sports_ Eight-year-old Liverpool fan Isaac Kearney got the surprise of a lifetime after travelling to Turkey to meet his football idol, Mohamed Salah. Isaac, who lives with the rare genetic condition Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, was flown to Trabzon with his family for the special meeting, thanks to Salah’s new club, Trabzonspor , and Turkish Airlines, according to a post shared on Isaac’s Instagram account.… ## [IN PHOTOS: Family fun at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/in-photos-family-fun-at-the-annapolis-valley-exhibition) _2026-08-22 · Jason Malloy · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The 99th edition of the Annapolis Valley Exhibition is winding down. The Ex has been drawing crowds to Lawrencetown since Aug. 17. Today, Aug. 22, is the final day. The Ex has included agricultural displays, 4-H activities, music, carnival rides, and treats. There was also the grand street parade, horse and oxen pulls, plus two performances by the Canadian Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team. A couple of… ## [Australia takes 101-run lead against Bangladesh in second test](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/mitchell-starc-australia-101-run-lead-against-bangladesh-second-test) _2026-08-22 · Sports_ Left-arm pacemen Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam starred with six-wicket hauls as Bangladesh rallied from a dreadful start to pin back Australia on a roller-coaster opening day of the second test on Saturday. Eighteen wickets fell on the bouncy Mackay wicket, with Australia limping to 165 for eight at stumps but holding a 101-run lead after blasting out the tourists for 64 in the first innings.… ## [Who are you going to vote for? Several people vie for seat on Norfolk County council](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-news/who-are-you-going-to-vote-for-several-people-vie-for-seat-on-norfolk-county-council) _2026-08-22 · Reformer staff · Simcoe Reformer_ Voters in Norfolk will have plenty of choices when they head to the polls in the upcoming municipal election. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/78fZXKy1aCpI) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Salem Manor raising funds for a new bladder scanner](https://www.leducrep.com/news/local-news/salem-manor-raising-funds-for-a-new-bladder-scanner) _2026-08-22 · Article submitted · Leduc Representative_ Salem Manor Society in Leduc is in the midst of a critical fundraising campaign. Aimed at procuring a bladder scanner (a much-needed piece of medical equipment) and updating IV pumps, the goal is $20,000. As of August 7, $10,00 has been reached, with donations continuing to add to that total. Even if the goal is \[…\] ## [Messi fined by MLS for on-field altercation with Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/messi-fined-major-league-soccer-altercation-quinn-sullivan) _2026-08-22 · Sports_ MLS fines Messi for striking an opponent ## [Arsenal sweep Coventry aside 3-0 to start title defence with a bang](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/arsenal-beat-coventry-premier-league-title-defence) _2026-08-22 · Sports_ UPDATE 2-Soccer-Arsenal sweep Coventry aside 3-0 to start title defence with a bang ## [Pro skater Dashawn Jordan flexes Arizona Diamondbacks fandom with signature Nike shoe](https://www.12news.com/article/sports/mlb/diamondbacks/pro-skater-dashawn-jordan-flexes-arizona-diamondbacks-fandom-signature-nike-shoe/75-170d660d-62af-4dc8-b0f1-84b3dc941832) _2026-08-22 · KPNX RSS Feed: sports_ How Jordan’s impact on Phoenix sports stretches beyond the skate park in his hometown ## [Raiders dominate Franklin County in season opener](https://www.manchestertimes.com/free/2026/08/21/raiders-dominate-franklin-county-in-season-opener/) _2026-08-22 · Matt Tyson · Manchester Times_ MATT TYSON Staff Writer Coffee County football kicked off its 2026 season in impressive fashion Friday night. Hosting Franklin County, the Red Raiders gave the fans at Carden-Jarrell Field plenty to cheer for on the way to a 34-8 thrashing to open the season with a victory. “Just super proud of our guys. It’s been \[…\] The post Raiders dominate Franklin County in season opener appeared first on… ## [Líderes comunitarios honrados por los D-backs el fin de semana de la Herencia Hispana](https://www.12news.com/article/syndication/spanish/lideres-hispanos-honrados-por-los-d-backs-2026/75-bc6f6145-eb4d-4f3f-b076-7241a0b072de) _2026-08-22 · KPNX RSS Feed: sports_ Son seis los galardonados por los D-backs por sus contribuciones a la comunidad hispana. Además, una persona reconocida por su liderazgo. Le decimos quiénes son. ## [D-backs manager Torey Lovullo said he felt 'betrayed' after Ketel Marte's mysterious disappearance](https://www.12news.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/d-backs-manager-torey-lovullo-said-he-felt-betrayed-after-ketel-martes-mysterious-disappearance/616-96b2cf3a-a35a-4d6c-9d05-6e278616facb) _2026-08-22 · KPNX RSS Feed: sports_ The Arizona Diamondbacks are in a tight playoff race with 34 games left. They're trying to focus despite distractions, like Ketel Marte's mysterious disappearance... ## [The PWHL's Walter Cup championship trophy went missing while in transit to Alberta](https://www.kens5.com/article/news/nation-world/pwhls-walter-cup-championship-trophy-missing/507-e6527664-cddb-4117-aa4e-814f3733730b) _2026-08-21 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ It’s unclear where the Walter Cup was last seen. ## [Boerne falls 4-3 to Washington in Little League World Series opener](https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/local-sports/boerne-little-league-falls-4-3-washington-in-little-league-world-series/273-34029c3d-d8ef-44ef-8866-46686dad0174) _2026-08-21 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ Boerne Little League falls 4-3 to Washington in a tight World Series opener, landing in the loser's bracket but remaining hopeful with a chance to rally back. ## [Norfolk OPP nab theft suspects; seek help for stolen scooter](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/norfolk-opp-nab-theft-suspects-seek-help-for-stolen-scooter) _2026-08-21 · Reformer staff · Simcoe Reformer_ Two men are facing charges as the result of a theft investigation. Norfolk County OPP responded just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19 to a Davis Street East address where two persons were seen removing items from a scrap metal and electronic waste donation bin. The suspects were stopped by police as they tried \[…\] ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VHpU1FEynj4x) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [Norfolk OPP nab theft suspects; seek help identifying scooter thieves](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-news/norfolk-opp-nab-theft-suspects-seek-help-for-stolen-scooter) _2026-08-21 · Reformer staff · Simcoe Reformer_ Two men are facing charges as the result of a theft investigation. Norfolk County OPP responded just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19 to a Davis Street East address where two people were seen removing items from a scrap metal and electronic waste donation bin. The bin is operated by the Simcoe Firefighters’ Association \[…\] ## [Boerne's Little League team kicks off with first game of world series in Williamsport | How to watch](https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/boernes-little-league-team-kicks-off-with-first-game-of-world-series-in-williamsport-how-to-watch/273-c0fba184-d079-4a81-aff1-d922b5608b2f) _2026-08-21 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ Boerne's Little League team embarks on a journey to the World Series in Williamsport after overcoming challenges and regional disputes. ## [Police charge pair following Nova Scotia 'crime sprees' spanning nearly a month from Falmouth to Upper Tantallon](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/police-charge-pair-following-nova-scotia-crime-sprees-spanning-nearly-a-month-from-falmouth-to-upper-tantallon) _2026-08-21 · Josh Healey · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Nicole Adele Spence, 24, and Leslie Burton Gray, 33, both appeared in Halifax Provincial Court on Thursday ## [Federal appeals court pauses order granting extra year of NCAA eligibility for 2022 grads](https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/court-pauses-order-ncaa-eligibility-2022-grads/507-aba41f0b-22bd-4d34-94ac-a278d90fff1a) _2026-08-21 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ It was a key ruling that came only eight days before the football season's opening kickoff. ## [Royal Canadian Navy member faces April 2027 trial in Dartmouth on charges of molesting child](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/royal-canadian-navy-member-faces-april-2027-trial-in-dartmouth-on-charges-of-molesting-child) _2026-08-21 · Steve Bruce · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Lawyer enters not-guilty pleas in Dartmouth provincial court on behalf of Charlie Diab, 42 ## [PHOTO: Owning the mound at Nova Scotia Under-13 A Baseball Provincial Championship in Cape Breton](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/photo-owning-the-mound-at-nova-scotia-under-13-a-baseball-provincial-championship-in-cape-breton) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Dan Rizzo of the New Waterford Dodgers prepares to deliver a pitch during the opening game of the Nova Scotia Under-13 Tier 4 Baseball Provincial Championship against the Strait Area Sting at Ray (Bozo) Steele Memorial Ball Field in New Waterford on Friday. The three-day tournament features six teams including the host New Waterford as well as Strait Area, Inverness, Port Hood, New Glasgow and… ## [England rout Pakistan to go one up in test series](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/england-crush-pakistan-test-series-headingley-august-21-2026) _2026-08-21 · Sports_ Cricket-England rout Pakistan to go one up in test series ## [New gate design for Port Dover Pier](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/new-gate-design-for-port-dover-pier) _2026-08-21 · Jacob Robinson · Simcoe Reformer_ A new-look gate has been approved for the Port Dover Pier. ## [Cape Breton lands part of public consultation on new protected areas](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/cape-breton-lands-part-of-public-consultation-on-new-protected-areas) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Public consultation opened Friday on protecting 5,100 more hectares of Nova Scotia’s land and water including three new wilderness areas, additions to seven existing wilderness areas, and an addition to one existing nature reserve. The proposed areas to be protected are: New wilderness areas: Herring Cove Backlands Wilderness Area, Halifax Regional Municipality, 2,910 hectares Musquodoboit Harbour… ## [Mi’kmaw artist Alan Syliboy appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/truro/mikmaw-artist-alan-syliboy-appointed-to-the-order-of-nova-scotia) _2026-08-21 · Aidan Rawding · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ ‘It’s a highlight of my career,’ says celebrated Mi’kmaw artist ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/buVamQh1bmjz) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [‘My heart is very, very full’: 1,000-km run supporting Feed NS ends in Shelburne County](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/tri-county-vangaurd/my-heart-is-very-very-full-1000-km-run-supporting-feed-ns-ends-in-shelburne-county) _2026-08-21 · Kathy Johnson · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ There was a celebration at the finish line of a 1,000-km run from the Cape North Lighthouse in Cape Breton to the Baccaro Lighthouse in Shelburne County to raise money for Feed Nova Scotia. Friends, family, Feed Nova Scotia staff, and even Lucy the Lobster, were on hand to congratulate 21-year-old Darcy Eygun, who, on Aug. 19, completed his unprecedented run in 23 days, and about 20 hours. “The… ## [Unusual suspected fentanyl products seized in Pictou County, man charged](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/new-glasgow/unusual-suspected-fentanyl-products-seized-in-pictou-county-man-charged) _2026-08-21 · Xueying (Sherry) Mei · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Police in Pictou County have seized more than 50 grams of suspected fentanyl, including substances with unusual colours, textures, and consistencies, and charged a Three Brooks man. The RCMP said in an Aug. 21 news release that Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit officers learned during an ongoing investigation that fentanyl purchased on the dark web was being transported into… ## [PREP ROUNDUP: CHS volleyball falls, Westwood football rolls in Thursday matchups](https://www.manchestertimes.com/free/2026/08/21/prep-roundup-chs-volleyball-falls-westwood-football-rolls-in-thursday-matchups/) _2026-08-21 · Matt Tyson · Manchester Times_ MATT TYSON Staff Writer The Coffee County volleyball team’s undefeated start to the season came to an end in Fayetteville Thursday evening. Taking on Lincoln County in a Class 3A District 9 matchup, the Lady Raiders fell in a 3-2 battle. After dropping the first set 25-13, Coffee County bounced back with a 25-23 win \[…\] The post PREP ROUNDUP: CHS volleyball falls, Westwood football rolls in… ## [Nova Scotia government employees brace as another department gives layoff notices to staff](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-government-employees-brace-as-another-department-gives-layoff-notices-to-staff) _2026-08-21 · Ally Bowes · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ NSGEU president said cuts are 'ruining lives for people' and called on the premier to reconsider ## [‘Roo-mers’ are true no Bonnaroo 2027](https://www.manchestertimes.com/free/2026/08/21/roo-mers-are-true-no-bonnaroo-2027/) _2026-08-21 · John Coffelt · Manchester Times_ Staff Report According to a statement posted to the festival’s official website, Bonnaroo will be taking a “much needed” year off in 2027. The festival team thanked fans and attendees for a “epic” weekend in 2026 that “reminded of the good things in this world” before explaining the reasoning for taking a year off. “As \[…\] The post ‘Roo-mers’ are true no Bonnaroo 2027 appeared first on Manchester… ## [Argentina’s Paredes suspended for 10 matches, Molina banned for 7 over World Cup fight](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/argentina-paredes-suspended-10-games-world-cup-fight) _2026-08-21 · Sports_ Argentina's Paredes suspended 10 matches by FIFA: statement ## [Morse purchases Bargain Harley’s; plans to build on Moody brothers' legacy](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/morse-purchases-bargain-harleys-plans-to-build-on-moody-brothers-legacy) _2026-08-21 · Jason Malloy · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ A landmark Berwick business is in new hands. Logan Morse recently purchased Bargain Harley’s from brothers George and Harley Moody, who created the Commercial Street business in the late 1980s and turned it into an institution. “For me, it’s certainly an iconic Valley business, well-known throughout the Maritimes,” Morse said on Aug. 19. “It’s interesting where you can be and say Bargain Harley’s… ## [Victims of overdose to be remembered in Truro on Overdose Awareness Day](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/truro/victims-of-overdose-to-be-remembered-in-truro-on-overdose-awareness-day) _2026-08-21 · Contributed · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ On the last day of August, communities around the world will remember those lost to overdoses. This year, Truro will be one of those communities. The Northern Healthy Connections Society, a local non-profit organization, will host a memorial event in Civic Square on Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. with a focus on education around overdose awareness. For the week leading up to Overdose Awareness Day, the Truro… ## [Leduc's upcoming community events](https://www.leducrep.com/news/local-news/leducs-upcoming-community-events-45) _2026-08-21 · Dillon Giancola · Leduc Representative_ Leduc is a vibrant community, with many different groups, teams, clubs, and volunteers hosting activities and events each week. Below is a list of reoccurring activities in Leduc, and upcoming, one-time events. Leduc Alcoholics Anonymous: Do you have a problem with alcohol? If so, we can help. We are a group of men and women \[…\] ## [The Leduc Naturalist: Reflection on climate change](https://www.leducrep.com/opinion/the-leduc-naturalist-reflection-on-climate-change) _2026-08-21 · Andy Tait, for the Leduc Rep · Leduc Representative_ Anyone that attended school is aware of some basic heat dynamics. Black absorbs solar radiation and white or silver reflects it. We often apply this scientific knowledge in the selection of clothing and the colours we choose for equipment and buildings. As wise as we have become in rudimentary application, we seldom give thought as \[…\] ## [Learn to save a life at free naloxone training session in Haldimand](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-news/learn-to-save-a-life-at-free-naloxone-training-session-in-haldimand) _2026-08-21 · J.P. Antonacci · Simcoe Reformer_ Grand Erie Public Health will host a free naloxone-training session at the Caledonia library on Aug. 26 ## [Haldimand calling: Rural county to phone hundreds of residents to ask about quality of life, satisfaction with municipal services](https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-news/haldimand-calling-rural-county-to-phone-hundreds-of-residents-to-ask-about-quality-of-life-satisfaction-with-municipal-services) _2026-08-21 · J.P. Antonacci · Simcoe Reformer_ If you live in Haldimand County and get a phone call from “Haldimand Survey” between Aug. 24 and Sept. 11, it’s not spam. ## [IN PHOTOS: Scenes from the start of Cape Breton Eagles rookie camp in Sydney](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/in-photos-scenes-from-the-start-of-cape-breton-eagles-rookie-camp-in-sydney) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The Cape Breton Eagles kicked off their four-day rookie camp with a pair of intrasquad games at Centre 200 in Sydney on Thursday. Team White edged Team Black 6-5 in a shootout in the morning game. Jérémie Hébert, Samuel Nowlan, Cooper Ludwar, Malek Bélanger and C.J Sawyer scored goals in regulation time for Team White. Owen Burke scored twice, while Gabriel Lopez-Courcy, Jax Ginnish and Ethan… ## [Cape Breton Eagles American defenceman suffers leg injury on opening day of rookie camp](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/cape-breton-eagles-american-defenceman-suffers-leg-injury-on-opening-day-of-rookie-camp) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Less than two hours into the first intraquad game of the Cape Breton Eagles rookie camp and the team is already facing an injury to one of its prominent prospects. American defenceman Easton Anello suffered a leg injury after he fell awkwardly following a check during the second period of the opening intrasquad game at Centre 200 in Sydney on Thursday. The 17-year-old was helped off the ice by his… ## [Lady Raiders fall to Tullahoma in Coffee Cup](https://www.manchestertimes.com/free/2026/08/20/lady-raiders-fall-to-tullahoma-in-coffee-cup/) _2026-08-21 · Matt Tyson · Manchester Times_ MATT TYSON Staff Writer Coffee County girls’ soccer was back on its home turf at Raider Academy Thursday night, welcoming Tullahoma for the latest edition of the annual Coffee Cup game. A close contest for most of both halves, the Lady Cats were able to separate themselves late on the way to handing the Lady \[…\] The post Lady Raiders fall to Tullahoma in Coffee Cup appeared first on Manchester… ## [Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte will move to 10-day injured list after mysterious absence](https://www.12news.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/diamondback-star-ketel-marte-will-move-to-10-day-injured-list-after-mysterious-absence/616-184f88bb-da09-41e3-b299-c2643804ebba) _2026-08-21 · KPNX RSS Feed: sports_ Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte will be transferred to the 10-day injured list from the restricted list, three days after he failed to show up for... ## [Cowboys and Saints fined $500,000 apiece by NFL after brawl-filled joint practice](https://www.kens5.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/cowboys-and-saints-fined-500000-apiece-by-nfl-after-brawl-filled-joint-practice/616-6eda3bf5-abce-4f49-835b-59bb0d1c0a52) _2026-08-20 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ The Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints have been fined $500,000 apiece by the NFL after their brawl-filled joint practice. ## [Allen gives Browns up-close view of franchise QB as Watson-Sanders battle nears finish](https://www.kens5.com/article/syndication/associatedpress/allen-gives-browns-up-close-view-of-franchise-qb-as-watson-sanders-battle-nears-finish/616-75e47456-65ee-477e-83db-8fff08e2e3da) _2026-08-20 · KENS RSS Feed: sports_ As the Browns’ clumsy quarterback competition winds down, they got an up-close view at what a franchise QB looks like. ## [PREP ROUNDUP: CHS boys’ golf takes first at Golden Classic](https://www.manchestertimes.com/free/2026/08/20/prep-roundup-chs-golf-takes-first-at-golden-classic/) _2026-08-20 · Matt Tyson · Manchester Times_ MATT TYSON Staff Writer The Coffee County golf team was back in action to host the Golden Classic at WillowBrook Golf Club Wednesday. In an event that featured a field of 14 teams, the Red Raider boys’ B team took the top spot with a team score of 306. The Coffee County boys’ A team \[…\] The post PREP ROUNDUP: CHS boys’ golf takes first at Golden Classic appeared first on Manchester Times . ## [Usain Bolt turns 40: How the school cricketer became the fastest man](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/sports/usain-bolt-turns-40-how-the-school-cricketer-became-the-fastest-man) _2026-08-20 · Sports_ Usain Bolt, the fastest man in history, turns 40 on Friday. The eight-time Olympic gold medallist and the holder of several world records in track and field events gave a myriad of unforgettable moments to the sporting world in his truly remarkable career. But few people know that athletics was not the first love of the Jamaican, who retired in 2017, nine years after he stunned the world with a…