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US sprint star Sha'Carri Richardson withdrew from the US Track and Field Championships after being arrested for domestic violence against her boyfriend, sprinter Christian Coleman, following a violent altercation at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Despite clocking her fastest time of the season in the 100m heats, Richardson's management did not comment on the incident, and she will not compete further in the championships. Want More Context? 🔎

Max Holloway, the reigning UFC BMF champion, revealed that a lingering hand injury from his unanimous decision win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 318 in July will likely keep him from fighting again this year. The 33-year-old fighter plans to see a specialist soon to assess his injury and recovery timeline, noting that his return to the octagon is uncertain. Want More Context? 🔎

The San Francisco 49ers are facing potential wide receiver challenges as rookie Jordan Watkins missed practice, joining Jauan Jennings, Jacob Cowing, and Brandon Aiyuk on the sidelines due to injuries. Watkins' absence could hinder his development in the team's offense, while safety Ji'Ayir Brown missed practice for a scheduled rest day but is expected to return. Want More Context? 🔎

As the Montreal Canadiens navigate their offseason, trade rumors surrounding All-Star Patrik Laine have emerged, with speculation about whether he fits into their long-term plans. Although NHL insider Frank Seravalli suggests a trade is currently unlikely, Laine's future could hinge on the team's early-season performance, especially given he has only one year left on his contract. Want More Context? 🔎

Kalle Rovanperä has attributed his newfound speed to various factors that have propelled him to the lead in a World Rally Championship gravel event for the first time in nearly a year. The two-time world champion, known for excelling on slippery surfaces, has achieved 13 of his 16 WRC victories on gravel, showcasing his impressive capabilities in challenging conditions. Want More Context? 🔎

Gus Atkinson took five wickets in the final Test between England and India at The Oval, but the match remained evenly poised as India fought back, ending day two at 75-2 with a 52-run lead. England's late fielding errors contributed to India's resurgence, keeping the contest tightly contested. Want More Context? 🔎