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Iranian sports journalist Raha Purbakhsh shows off her ticket to attend a World Cup qualifier in front of Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Tuesday. Iran has essentially banned women from entering the stadium for decades.

Thousands Of Women Will At Last Be Allowed To Attend A Soccer Match In Iran

"After all these years watching every match on TV, I'm going to be able to experience everything in person," said Raha Purbakhsh, one of 3,500 women who bought tickets to Thursday's game.

'Blitzed' Will Leave You Feeling Warm And Tipsy

The third book in Alexa Martin's Playbook series of football romances picks up with Brynn, owner of the bar where all the characters gather — and Maxwell, a defensive back for the Denver Mustangs.

USA's Megan Rapinoe (right), kneels next to teammates Ali Krieger and Crystal Dunn as the national anthem is played before an exhibition soccer match against Netherlands on Sept. 18, 2016, in Atlanta.

U.S. Soccer Lifts Ban On Kneeling During National Anthem

"It has become clear that this policy was wrong and detracted from the important message of Black Lives Matter," U.S. Soccer said on Wednesday. The ban has been in place since February 2017.

After delaying sending out door knockers because of the pandemic, the Census Bureau announced the first six areas of the U.S. where unresponsive households are set to get in-person visits starting July 16.

For Skipping The Census, Homes In These 6 Places Get Door Knocks First

After delaying in-person visits because of COVID-19, Census Bureau workers are heading to unresponsive homes in Idaho, Maine and West Virginia, as well as parts of Louisiana, Missouri and Oklahoma.

Scandal Brings Down A Remarkable College Basketball Team In 'The City Game'

The '50 City College of New York Beavers were the only team to win the NIT and the NCAA tournaments. Matthew Goodman's book details how a point-shaving plot came to dominate the team's legacy.

"Black Lives Matter" has already been added to Fulton Street in Brooklyn. Manhattan may be next up in New York City, but President Trump has denounced a plan to have the words painted on Fifth Avenue.

Trump: Painting 'Black Lives Matter' On 5th Avenue Would Be 'Symbol Of Hate'

President Trump blasts New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to paint the words "Black Lives Matter" in front of Trump Tower. Trump said it would amount to "denigrating this luxury Avenue."

David Hasselhoff performs during a concert in Berlin on Oct. 3 — Germany Unity Day. In 1989, his song "Looking for Freedom" was the anthem to many Germans' newfound freedom.

David Hasselhoff Is Still Big In Germany 30 Years After His Berlin Wall Show

The Hoff recently sat down with NPR in Berlin and told the story of how he became a rock star there.

San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer, left, tries to control the ball as Los Angeles Dodgers' Corey Seager (5) safely reaches first on a throwing error by Fernando Tatis Jr. during the third inning in Game 3 of a baseball National League Division Series Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020, in Arlington, Texas.

Dodgers Sweep Padres In 12-3 Win To Make The NLCS

Justin Turner and the Los Angeles Dodgers have completed the first step of what they hope is a long stay in the Lone Star State.

Klaus Teuber, creator of the popular board game Settlers of Catan, with his son Benjamin Teuber, managing director of Catan Inc. As families shelter in place, the game's sales have skyrocketed. Celebrates the 25th anniversary since launch, the elder Teuber has released an autobiography, My Way to Catan.

Families Stuck At Home Turn To Board Game Catan, Sending Sales Skyrocketing

It's a strategy game of trade and development, and it has become a hit as people shelter at home during the pandemic. The German founder of the board game describes how he came up with Catan.

Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey discusses the direction of the team with the media during a basketball news conference in Houston in 2011.

Houston Rockets GM Apologizes For Tweet Supporting Hong Kong Protesters

On Friday, Daryl Morey tweeted: "Fight for Freedom. Stand with Hong Kong." But he issued an apology after backlash from the Chinese Basketball Association and others.

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