Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: April 13, 2025 – CBS News

Messi’s Argentina make Atlanta feel like Buenos Aires as Copa América kicks off

In a match that was played in Atlanta but felt like it was in Buenos Aires, Argentina kicked off the Copa América with a 2-0 win over Canada.

Olympic track star Elaine Thompson-Herah carried off track at NYC Grand Prix following apparent injury

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah appeared to suffer an Achilles injury during the USATF New York City Grand Prix on Sunday, which comes less than 50 days out from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Thompson-Herah, 31, was competing in the 100-meter race at Icahn Stadium when she began to lose her early lead. […]

SEC commissioner laments backlash over CFP committee’s exclusion of Florida State

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey defended those on the College Football Playoff selection committee on Saturday as officials took a lot of heat for leaving undefeated Florida State out of the bracket. The committee decided to put Alabama into the playoff over Florida State and Georgia. The Crimson Tide won the SEC title as the Seminoles […]