Basketball player LaMelo Ball said in an interview that he does not change his baby’s diapers and that his partner handles that task. The article explains that parenting involves shared responsibilities and points out that modern fathers typically take a more active role in childcare than in the past.
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LaMelo Ball has a nine-month-old son named LaOne with his partner Ana Montana.
In an ESPN interview, Ball said he does not change diapers because his partner does it.
Historically, fewer fathers changed diapers, but today most fathers are more involved in parenting.
The article compares Ball’s comments to past statements by President Donald Trump on not changing diapers.
The article mentions that parenting is a 24/7 job regardless of how much money a person earns.
It highlights that society’s expectations now favor hands-on fatherhood, unlike in previous decades.
The article suggests that sharing childcare duties is important and that avoiding such tasks can be seen as outdated.
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Australia defeated England 78-0 in a rugby league match during the 2026 World Cup, continuing their strong winning streak against England. England struggled with mistakes, poor defense, and injuries, leading to a one-sided game.
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Australia scored 78 points with 14 tries and multiple goals; England scored 0 points.
England conceded a penalty one second after kick-off for being offside.
Australia led 36-0 at halftime and extended the lead in the second half.
England made many errors, including poor tackling and losing possession.
Jocelyn Kelleher scored 26 points and was named player of the match.
England’s player Eva Hunter left the game early with an ankle injury; Jasmin Strange was already injured before the match.
The game highlighted a significant skill gap between Australia (the reigning champions) and England.
England needs to perform better in their next match against Samoa to qualify further in the tournament.
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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is hospitalized and will miss several weeks due to a virus that caused him to collapse during training. His assistant, Aaron Danks, will lead the team in the upcoming Bundesliga match while Kompany recovers.
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Vincent Kompany collapsed on the training pitch because of a virus and remains hospitalized in stable condition.
The club does not have a clear timeline yet for Kompany’s recovery but expects it to take weeks, not days.
Aaron Danks, Kompany’s assistant coach, will take charge of the team for the next Bundesliga game against Freiburg.
Bayern postponed their second team's game following Kompany’s collapse but decided to play the main game on Sunday.
Joshua Kimmich, Bayern’s captain, is also absent from the next match due to bereavement leave.
Kompany recently returned to coaching after missing press duties due to illness but was still struggling with the virus.
Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga by one point before the upcoming match and will play Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on November 3.
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The NFL will cancel its first regular-season game in Paris if safety is a concern due to protests, said Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Despite recent protests and a storm, the Pittsburgh Steelers are planned to play the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at the Stade de France near Paris.
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The NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints is scheduled for Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Paris.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers confirmed the league would cancel the game if the situation was unsafe.
Recent protests in France have caused unrest and led President Emmanuel Macron to tighten rules on demonstrations.
The US State Department warned Americans to avoid protests and stay cautious during the game weekend.
Some NFL fan events in Paris, like the “Steelers House” gathering, were canceled because of the protests.
Many fans traveled to Paris for the game and reported the situation as generally peaceful despite some unrest and shop damage.
The NFL pop-up store in Paris will be closed on Saturday due to the protests.
The Steelers canceled their practice session at Stade de France because of bad weather from Storm Austen.
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Fifa President Gianni Infantino says he has strong support from most world football organizations despite recent controversies. He denied considering resignation and highlighted ongoing efforts to resolve issues related to a planned commercial rights sale called Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE), which was quickly canceled.
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Gianni Infantino has been Fifa president since 2016 and is expected to be re-elected for a fourth term next year.
Several major football organizations, including Uefa and Asian Football Confederation, criticized Infantino over the FFE proposal.
FFE would have sold some of Fifa’s commercial rights to a private company, but Infantino canceled the plan within days.
Uefa demanded Fifa provide important documents about FFE by November 2, but those documents have not yet been fully shared.
Infantino apologized for poor communication about FFE and said dialogue with Uefa needs to improve.
Infantino claims support from most member associations, including full backing from the Asian and African Football Confederations.
He proposed increasing football development funding worldwide by $3.4 billion.
Infantino described football as a democratic organization where all 211 member associations have equal votes.
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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany collapsed at the club's training ground and will need weeks to recover. He is in stable condition in hospital, and the club is focusing on his health while continuing with their football activities.
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Vincent Kompany collapsed while watching Bayern Munich’s second team train.
He had been unwell with a virus before the incident.
Kompany is currently stable in hospital, and doctors are still checking his condition.
The club expects his recovery to take weeks, not days.
Bayern Munich considered postponing their game but decided to play to support the team.
Kompany is known for working hard and may have ignored early signs of illness.
His assistant coach, Aaron Danks, is handling team duties and spoke with Kompany in hospital.
Kompany has led Bayern to consecutive Bundesliga titles since joining as coach in May 2024.
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England’s women’s rugby team, the Red Roses, lost a two-match series to Canada, ending their 39-game winning streak. This marks their third defeat in 74 matches, showing Canada’s improvement ahead of future competitions.
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England lost 2-0 in a series against Canada.
England’s 39-match winning streak and 41-match unbeaten run ended.
England last lost consecutive games in 2016.
Canada beat England 31-22 in Ottawa, improving from a previous 33-13 loss.
England’s captain, Meg Jones, said the team needs to learn and improve, but is not broken.
England has won nine of the last ten Six Nations titles and two World Cups since 2016.
England’s defense has conceded more tries recently compared to their World Cup performance.
Many Canadian players play in England’s Premiership Women’s Rugby due to lack of a professional league in Canada.
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England defeated France 82-0 in a Rugby League World Cup match to keep their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive. England needs to win their next game and rely on Tonga to beat Samoa to advance.
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England won against France with a score of 82-0.
Herbie Farnworth scored three tries, the first hat-trick for England since 2022.
Dom Young also scored three tries in the match.
England needed a big win after losing to Tonga 30-12 in their first game.
England must beat Papua New Guinea next to stay in the competition.
England hopes Tonga will beat Samoa to improve their chances of reaching the semi-finals.
Hugo Savala scored 26 points with 13 successful goal kicks out of 14 attempts.
England made six errors early in the game but dominated overall.
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The Chicago Bulls came back from a 15-point first-quarter deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125. Key players for the Bulls included Norman Powell with 25 points and rookie Caleb Wilson with 21 points.
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The Bulls lost badly to the Toronto Raptors earlier but recovered to win against the Bucks.
Leonard Miller scored 19 points, and Jalen Smith had 14 points and 13 rebounds for Chicago.
The Bucks led by 15 points after the first quarter but lost the lead during the game.
Tyler Herro led the Bucks with 34 points; Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Caleb Wilson made crucial free throws late in the game to help secure the win.
The Bulls scored the first six points in the last quarter to take the lead.
Milwaukee has lost its first two games of the season.
Other teams mentioned include the Atlanta Hawks winning by a record margin over the Charlotte Hornets, and the Boston Celtics beating the New York Knicks.
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Ronaldinho, the famous Brazilian football player, will make a comeback at age 46 by playing for Italian club Ravenna in a match on November 15. He retired in 2018 but signed with Ravenna earlier this year and also became a part-owner of the club.
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Ronaldinho will play for Ravenna, an Italian Serie C (third tier) football team, against their local rivals Forli on November 15.
He is 46 years old and last played competitive football in 2015 for Fluminense in Brazil.
Ronaldinho officially retired from football in 2018.
He won the 2002 World Cup with Brazil and the 2005 Ballon d’Or, an award for the world’s best player.
Ronaldinho joined Ravenna in June and also bought a share of the club.
The club is owned by his friend Ignazio Cipriani, who hopes Ronaldinho’s involvement will bring more fans to the team.
Ronaldinho has 299 career goals and suggested he might score his 300th soon.
Ravenna is currently second in their Serie C group with 20 points from 10 games.
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Lionel Messi received the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports in Spain, honoring his successful football career and his work helping disadvantaged children access health and education. This award is one of the most prestigious Spanish honors, given annually to recognize outstanding achievements in sports and efforts to improve society.
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Lionel Messi, age 39, won Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Sports.
The award recognizes both his football success and social work for disadvantaged children.
Messi has won eight Ballon d’Or titles and a World Cup during his career.
He played 21 years at Barcelona and currently plays for Inter Miami in the US.
The award ceremony took place in Oviedo, Asturias, with fans cheering Messi’s arrival.
Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish throne, presented the award and praised Messi’s career.
The Princess of Asturias Awards began in 1981 and include various fields like arts, science, and sports.
Past winners of the sports award include Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Eliud Kipchoge, and Lindsey Vonn.
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Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight boxing title at home in Sheffield against Alberto Puello, a former champion. Several experts predict Smith will win the match, which is expected to be competitive due to Puello’s experience and style.
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Dalton Smith is the current WBC light-welterweight champion and undefeated with 19 wins.
Smith won the title by knocking out Subriel Matias in January in New York.
Alberto Puello is a former WBC champion from the Dominican Republic aiming for a third world title.
Puello has lost only once in 26 professional fights and fights as a southpaw (left-handed).
The fight will take place at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena, giving Smith home support.
Boxing experts including former champions predict Smith will win, mostly by points decisions.
Experts say the fight will be close and tactical, with contrasting styles between Smith and Puello.
This will be Smith’s first title defense and second high-profile win could boost his world ranking.
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Arsenal's women's football team has struggled to score goals this season, with only five goals in six league games. They will face their rivals Tottenham, who have had recent heavy defeats after a good start, in a key match that could impact both teams' seasons.
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Arsenal women have scored five goals in six Women's Super League (WSL) matches this season, one of the lowest totals in the league.
Arsenal has not won since their opening match and currently sits eighth in the league.
Arsenal has created many chances but has the worst shot conversion rate in the league at 5.9%.
Arsenal’s top scorer Alessia Russo has yet to find form this season, with questions over her best playing position.
Tottenham initially started well with 10 points from four games, conceding only two goals.
Tottenham then lost heavily 6-1 to London City Lionesses and 6-2 to Chelsea in two recent matches.
Tottenham has won only one of their last 13 league matches against Arsenal.
The match is seen as a defining moment for both teams’ seasons in the WSL.
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Canada's women's rugby team beat England 31-22 in a WXV Series match in Ottawa, winning the series 2-0 after a previous win in Toronto. England lost two matches in a row for the first time since 2016 and will play the USA next week.
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Canada scored five tries, including three by captain Sophie de Goede.
England scored three tries and had some penalty kicks and conversions.
The match in Ottawa finished 31-22 in favor of Canada.
This was Canada's second win in the series against England.
England had a 41-match unbeaten streak before losing to Canada last week.
The two teams had previously drawn 26-26 in Exeter in September.
England will next play the USA in New Jersey on Friday.
The match referee was Aurelie Groizeleau from France.
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Larry Nassar, a former USA Gymnastics doctor, was convicted of sexually abusing hundreds of young athletes, leading to his long prison sentence. His case exposed widespread abuse and failures to protect gymnasts worldwide, but survivors say progress in changing the sport has been slow even after 10 years.
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Larry Nassar was the team doctor for USA Gymnastics and a doctor at Michigan State University.
Hundreds of women accused Nassar of sexual abuse, resulting in his conviction and a prison sentence of up to 300 years.
Judge Rosemarie Aquilina allowed victims to give statements in court, which had a powerful impact on public awareness.
High-profile gymnasts like Aly Raisman, Jordyn Wieber, and Simone Biles spoke out about abuse within the sport.
The documentary "Athlete A" highlighted the abusive culture within gymnastics that allowed Nassar’s crimes to continue.
Abuse in gymnastics includes not only sexual but also physical and emotional harm.
Survivors and advocates continue to call out slow changes in protecting athletes even after a decade.
The case triggered global investigations into gymnastics organizations’ failure to safeguard young athletes.
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The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 1 of the 2026 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays with a score of 3-2. Christian Yelich helped the Brewers take the lead early, and pitcher Trevor Megill closed the game by striking out the final batter.
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The Brewers won the first game 3-2 against the Rays.
Christian Yelich hit a key triple that led to two runs in the first inning.
Trevor Megill struck out the last batter to secure the win for Milwaukee.
Jacob Misiorowski was the starting pitcher for the Brewers and allowed only one run in five innings.
A replay overturned a double play for Tampa Bay because the Brewers’ shortstop’s foot was off the base.
This is Milwaukee’s first World Series game since 1982.
The 2026 World Series is between two teams that may win their first championship.
All games are broadcast on Fox in the US, with other options for international viewers.
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A new book called "Formula 101" is being released by Matt Elisofon and Brian Muller, who also host "The Red Flags" podcast. The book is designed to teach people of any level about F1 racing.
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The book is titled "Formula 101."
It is written by Matt Elisofon and Brian Muller.
Elisofon and Muller host a podcast called "The Red Flags."
The book aims to explain F1 racing clearly for beginners and fans.
It covers various aspects of Formula 1 racing.
The announcement and discussion about the book were featured on CBS News.
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The Milwaukee Brewers will play against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. Levi Weaver, a sports writer, talked about what fans can expect from the games.
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The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays are competing in the World Series.
Game 1 is scheduled for Friday night, hosted by the Brewers.
Levi Weaver, a writer for The Athletic, shared insights ahead of the game.
The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball.
The article focuses on the sports event and its teams.
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Irish singer and DJ Jazzy, known for hits like No Bad Vibes, is releasing her first full album called Peace and Patience after over a billion streams. She will perform at her biggest concert yet in Dublin and plans a UK tour, sharing more personal stories in her new music.
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Jazzy’s real name is Yasmine Byrne, and she has released many singles before her first album.
Her music has been streamed more than one billion times worldwide.
She has worked with well-known artists like Calvin Harris.
Dance music listening has grown by over 73% among under-25s since 2020.
Jazzy’s album includes a track called Invisible, which talks about a bad experience in the music industry.
She started in Dublin’s club scene but notes many clubs are closing, making it harder for artists to perform live.
Jazzy’s biggest concert is at Dublin’s 3Arena, followed by a UK tour next month.
She says her album shares personal messages and shows a more emotional side than her previous upbeat singles.
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Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 away to Ipswich Town in the Premier League. The draw ended Forest’s run of three consecutive league defeats and lifted them out of the relegation zone on goal difference.
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Ipswich Town and Nottingham Forest finished 1-1.
The match was a Premier League game at Ipswich.
Forest had lost their previous three league matches.
Forest missed chances during the match.
The draw moved Forest out of the relegation zone on goal difference.
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