Why Kiwi Super Rugby games aren't played in the afternoon
Kieran Read's try extends the Crusaders' lead to a commanding and nearly insurmountable 18 points, which was followed up by a David Havili penalty nine minutes later. They fronted, especially today. "When we play games in the afternoon, the tel... More..
Bank of the West Classic: It's CiCi vs
She then broke Muguruza as they opened the second set with three straight service breaks, and when Keys then held she had a 3-1 lead. "Ana is such a powerful player and super young, I knew I had to be concentra...More..
Neymar introduced by PSG, fans go insane welcoming him
The transfer to PSG will be largely similar, with the French club paying the €222 million buy-out clause, which will then rise to almost €502 million including wages and bonuses. Reports in the local media ...More..
LaDainian Tomlinson, Terrell Davis inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
He caught the ball out of the backfield and even threw a few touchdown passes. He had 184 yards in the first game, against the Jacksonville Jaguars, setting a team record. During his speech, delivered in a burs...More..
Morten Andersen, others take their place in Canton
The 2017 roster of entrants into the shrine was deeply impressive: fellow running back Terrell Davis; quarterback Kurt Warner; defensive end Jason Taylor; safety Kenny Easley; placekicker Morten Andersen;...More..
Arsenal talks over Thomas Lemar deal ongoing with Monaco - Sky Sports reporter
Sanchez has ben an Arsenal player since July 2014, when the North London club paid Barcelona £32m for his services. However, Jardim is aware that it is hard for the club to keep the players that have attracte...More..
Giants' Jarrett Parker delivers game-winner in Sandoval's return
The Giants signed Sandoval , who played with the team from 2008 to 2014, on July 22 after the Boston Red Sox released him a few days earlier. "It wasn't always a strike, but he had that ability to expa...More..
Daniel Murphy's two home runs lead Nationals past Cubs
Red Sox 3, White Sox 2, 11 innings: Mitch Moreland homered with two outs in the 11th inning, lifting the Red Sox over the White Sox at Fenway Park. Yet as the Washington Nationals continue their three-game ...More..
Burnley pre-season match ABANDONED at half-time on police advice
Clarets fan Peter Benson was at the game and told The Daily Star: "Prior to kick off the Hannover fans moved banner that was stopping them from going to front of Dave Fishwick Stand (away stand shared with ho...More..
Mo Farah on track to complete a remarkable hat-trick
It is an incredible run of success for Farah, who first won the 5000m and 10,000m double at the European Championships in Barcelona in 2010. The said race will also be the final track event as he plans to ret...More..
Five questions ahead of Community Shield
Despite Arsene Wenger vowing to keep hold of his star forward , speculation persists that Sanchez will try to engineer a move Premier League rivals Manchester City this summer . It is a prospect he may become ...More..
NASCAR wants to put Xfinity spotlight on younger drivers — NASCAR NOTEBOOK
Hamlin already locked himself into the 16-driver playoffs this fall with a win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in July , so it's not that big of a deal if he misses one of the last five regular season races. "...More..
Alvaro Morata rejected Spurs move because of Harry Kane, claims Mauricio Pochettino
Trippier was due to start the new campaign as Tottenham's first-choice right-back following Kyle Walker 's exit last month, but he was forced off after just 41 minutes of today's match at Wembley following a...More..
Donald Trump denies he called White House a 'dump'
His critics are ready to pounce. "It's sort of an easy target", he said. He often gets them delivered to the club. "Not a vacation. This is a marketing blitz. At the same point in their respective presidencie...More..
Steelers extend Mike Tomlin through 2020
Tomlin is one of only three Steelers head coaches since 1969, joining Chuck Noll and Bill Cowher . Tomlin , who is already a Super Bowl winning head coach, is looking to lead this team to the promise l...More..
Manchester City, Liverpool and Barcelona enter race for Arsenal target Thomas Lemar
The Catalan club have entered the race after it became clear that Neymar is on the verge of completing a world-record €222m (£198m) transfer to Paris Saint-Germain in the coming days. Keeping Sanchez is also a ...More..
Costa knew in January he had no Chelsea future - Conte
We need more players, not at top level like Neymar, to improve our squad both in terms of quality and the size of it". While laughing, he replied, per the Daily Star's Luke Gardener : "We are trying to buy...More..
Local hero Farah takes first Gold medal of London 2017
It was all about how do you beat Mo. "I knew with 12 laps to go that they had gone so hard and it would be tough". I just had to stay strong, believe in myself and think, "I didn't work for nothing, I'm not l...More..
Arsenal v Chelsea: Back Wenger's boys to continue winning Wembley habit
Wenger is quoted as saying by Metro : "I expect them [Chelsea] to fight for the title". Manager Arsene Wenger , somehow beginning his 22nd season in charge of the Gunners , is determined to keep his prize...More..
Two men charged in Australia over plot to bring down plane
Etihad Airways said on Tuesday it was helping Australian Federal Police with an investigation that police began into an "Islamic-inspired" plot to bring down a plane . At a court hearing Friday, their lawye...More..
Jardim concedes Monaco could yet lose Arsenal, Liverpool target Lemar
Arsenal have been chasing the Monaco winger all summer but are yet to find a breakthrough in negotiations with the Ligue 1 champions, who are reluctant to sell the Frenchman. A fast and skilful player, the Fra...More..
Yuki Bhambri's stellar run at Citi Open comes to an end
The match lasted 2 hours, 46 minutes. Bhambri had reached quarterfinals of Chennai Open as well but that was an ATP 250 event where he won two main draw matches while he won three in the ATP 500 tournament he...More..
Chelsea have a small squad, this season will be hard - Conte
Chelsea's head of communication Steve Atkins - the man who normally sits to Conte's left, helps with translation and rarely says more than "one more question" - then interjected with a lengthy, end-of-discussi...More..
Leeds United reportedly holding off on making move for Premier League Defender
In return, over the same period of time, Leeds signed Lee Sharpe and Danny Pugh after they travelled up the M62 for ventures new. Mou wants to send the 20-year-old on loan for the lad to gain more minutes und...More..
Chelsea join Manchester United in race to sign PSG defender Serge Aurier
Aurier still has two years left on his contract with PSG, but is understood to have a preference to leave the French club this summer and explore options overseas, despite being offered a new contract. However,...More..
Ravens Sign Experienced Starting Right Tackle Austin Howard
Howard will likely step in as the team's first-team right tackle, a position James Hurst has manned throughout the offseason. Lasting just one week on the open market as an unrestricted free agent, Howard pr...More..
Pattinson out, Bird in Aust Test squad
Bird replaced fellow pacer James Pattinson , who had to be withdrawn due to an inflammation in his back. With Mitchell Starc unavailable because of the same foot injury that had forced him to return home in ...More..
Antonio Conte faces injury crisis ahead of Arsenal clash
Paul Merson believes that Chelsea will finish in second place in the Premier League table this season. I think only one player is not enough to improve our team. Christensen is being tipped for more first-te...More..
Cristiano Ronaldo hints at Premier League return
Reports in Spain said the player implied during his court hearing that he was only being investigated because of who he is. "I always file my tax returns because I think that we should all file and pay our taxe...More..
Gray looks solid in NY debut
Oh sure, Gray had a decent first outing. As George A. King III of the New York Post put it, "Nobody could have blamed Sonny Gray for checking to see if he was really wearing a Yankees' road uniform inste...More..