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Germany’s world track cyclists suffer multiple fractures after being hit by car

  • Injured men include Benjamin Boos and Bruno Kessler
  • 89-year-old driver collided with cyclists in Mallorca

Six riders in Germany’s track cycling team were treated in a hospital on Monday after being struck by a car driven by an 89-year-old man. Their injuries were not life-threatening, though they included multiple fractures, the team said in a statement.

The six injured men included the 2024 track world championship medallists Benjamin Boos and Bruno Kessler. The individual riders’ injuries were not specified.

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Ohio State Athletics Spending Rose to Nearly $300M in FY24

Ohio State University, which has led the nation in athletic department spending for the past six years, reported a total of $293 million in expenditures for the 2023-24 season, according to its latest NCAA financial disclosures. That was an increase of roughly $17 million the school said it spent on athletics in 2022-23. Of its …

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Setting the stage for USC-UCLA as Trojans take momentum into rivalry clash

Preseason expectations were quite different for rivals USC and UCLA. The Trojans were picked 14th out of 18 teams in the Big Ten preseason media poll, while the Bruins were voted third, received a couple first-place votes even and were slotted No. 22 nationally in the preseason AP poll. As the teams meet Monday night at Galen Center, not much separates the Bruins (14-6, 5-4 Big Ten) and Trojans (12-7, 4-4) in the standings.