New Jersey awarded 2025 Club World Cup final

(Reuters) — The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final will be held at the New Jersey home of the NFL’s New York Giants and New York Jets, world soccer’s governing body announced on Saturday along with the venue lineup for the revamped tournament.

WADA appeals against Sinner doping verdict, seeks suspension

(Reuters) — The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against an independent tribunal’s decision in August to clear tennis world number one Jannik Sinner of wrongdoing after he failed drug tests. WADA said on Saturday the tribunal’s finding of “no fault or negligence” on the Italian’s part was incorrect under the applicable rules, and it would seek “a period of ineligibility of between one and two years” for the Australian Open and U.S. Open champion.

Hawaii, six other schools commit to Mountain West

UH also did not receive any relief on the travel subsidies it pays visiting league opponents. UH pays $150,000 to Mountain West teams from the Pacific time zone, $175,000 to schools traveling from the Mountain time zone.

Cyclists battle the clock in Kua Bay time trial

WAIKOLOA — The Hawaii Cycling Club presented the Kua Bay Training Time Trial on Saturday, attracting 24 cyclists to compete in the 12.19-mile point-to-point race that began from Waikoloa Drive and concluded at the scenic Kua Bay entrance.