Adidas' James Harden Gives Lackluster Performance in Final NBA Playoff Game
Mike D'Antoni admitted he may rethink how much rest James Harden receives during the regular season. They battled like insane and, for whatever season, this game we didn't have the juice and the stuff. "I take responsibility for it". You know, it's... More..
Jose Mourinho says 'impossible' situation led to Manchester United's Europa League focus
It was not a gamble. It was not a gamble, it was a simple decision, a decision based on common sense. And April and May are not "six" or "seven" weeks, but eight. "We have just to focus on where we are and nobo...More..
Russian, South Korean presidents hold telephone conversation
Moon Jae-in's advocacy of engagement with North Korea is contrasting with the approach of the United States, who is South Korea's main ally. "They agreed it would be important for the worldwide community to c...More..
Alex Ovechkin confirms his postseason injuries and describes the toll they took
Anything can happen, but its right where we want it right now.. We may never see a player who celebrated so much and so hard over just a goal celebrate winning the biggest trophy in hockey. the hated Boston ...More..
Chelsea are Premier League champions: Antonio Conte targets Double
Antonio Conte's mastery of man-management turned a Chelsea side that was in danger of disintegrating into Premier League champions, according to one of the club's great stalwarts. "We felt confident in the ...More..
Chelsea handed major boost ahead of title-decider against West Brom
Chelsea have now won five Premier League titles since Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich bought the club in 2003, but this one is arguably the most impressive considering they finished a woeful 10th last sea...More..
Mets sent security to check on Matt Harvey after no-show
It will be the first start for Urena since September 28 of last season. It's insane to think there was a time when Harvey and the Mets were at peace. The Mets recalled left-hander Adam Wilk from Triple-A Las...More..
Swansea closes in on EPL survival with 2-0 win at Sunderland
With Crystal Palace up next and them being on a run of three straight defeats, we have to take victory there and ensure it goes down to the final weekend. Ranocchia's side now sit in 18th place in the Premier L...More..
Cubs rally past Phillies
He allowed four runs on eight hits over six innings. Prior to the game, Philadelphia skipper Pete Mackanin said he liked to give a struggling player such as Joseph about 100 at-bats to come around. He owns a....More..
Conte tells Chelsea to celebrate while targeting more glory
The Londoners' focus will now turn to the FA Cup final against rivals Arsenal later this month, with Conte dreaming of lifting another trophy. It was the deserved reward for a long endeavour in front of a hos...More..
Aust university changes to affect NZ students
Tim Gassin, whose Oz Kiwi group advocates for the 500,000 New Zealanders living in Australia, said the policy shift came as "a huge shock" and would saddle students with mountainous debt. There were now 8000 ...More..
Neal strikes in overtime as Predators take Game 1
In the second period, Ryan Johansen found Austin Watson with a cross-ice pass that the Predators winger one-timed past a helpless Gibson. ANAHEIM The Ducks didn't feel they lost to all the Nashville Predator...More..
Arsenal 3/4 to win against Stoke City in Saturday's Premier League clash
Stoke are missing the injured Ibrahim Afellay and Stephen Ireland. If they could change that at Selhurst Park it would have huge implications for the relegation fight heading into the final day as Palace would...More..
Hamburg, Mainz remain in relegation danger after 0-0 draw
Cordoba was again close shortly before half-time, with the best chance after the break arriving when USA worldwide Bobby Wood, through on goal, was denied by a fine Stefan Bell challenge. A brace from Florian N...More..
Joey Logano, Penske penalized following victory at Richmond
Logano is not guaranteed a spot in the playoffs now, and he will no longer receive the five playoff points awarded for a regular season win. His Sunday victory has been declared "encumbered", meaning Logano i...More..
Zidane excited by 'beautiful final' against Juventus
We had an very bad result last week but we believed we could come back. However, Real regained their composure to get the vital away goal they needed for some extra breathing space just before half-time. Both...More..
Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko in the Works for UFC 213
Nunes (14-4) is coming off a lopsided title defense against Ronda Rousey at UFC 207 late past year. Nunes will also be entering the fight on the strength of a fie fight winning streak and she hasn't suffered a...More..
Galvis' error gives Cubs 5-4 win over Phillies in 13 innings
The wider takeaway might be how much the lineup stuttered with Ben Zobrist, Jason Heyward and Kyle Schwarber on the bench. Hector Neris was torched for three homers on four pitches in the bottom of the ninth in...More..
McIlroy hopeful ahead of scan on back
Playing partner Dustin Johnson was also level par, the world number one following a bogey on the first with a birdie on the fourth. Hole-in-one aside, he was understandably rusty after a month off celebrating...More..
DD skipper Zaheer likely to miss remaining IPL matches
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is mulling restructuring of domestic football into three tiers from next season. When Sunil Narine was introduced in the fifth over of Sunday's game between Sunriser...More..
Chelsea boss Conte: Batshuayi repaid me with his victor!
Chelsea's Antonio Conte becomes the fourth coach to win the EPL in his first season in the English top-flight, joining his predecessors Jose Mourinho (2004-2005) and Carlo Ancelotti (2009-2010) and Mauricio ...More..
Courtois: Winning title with Conte more special than with Mourinho
Matic told Chelsea TV: " After every bad game we always recover very quickly, we always respond very well and win ". "We're doing our damndest to make it a competitive game and a good game". We have the possi...More..
Cavs vs. Raptors: Five things to watch ahead of Game 3
Cory Joseph replaced Lowry in the starting lineup for Game 3 but had just four points in a 115-94 loss. Nothing was working. DeRozan poured in 36 points in the first 34 minutes. DeRozan had rebounded from h...More..
England drawn with France and Argentina
There is a lot of good history between the two teams and it will be one of the games of the tournament". However they have won just one of their last 10 tests against New Zealand. England head coach Eddie Jones...More..
Bengals sign top pick John Ross to four-year deal
Bolt told Jesse Washington of the Undefeated when asked how much of a chance Ross would have against him that the answer was "absolutely none". In the 40-yard dash, I think I would get Usain Bolt . Bolt co...More..
Madrid Open: Nadal top Goffin to reach semis
Nadal has failed to beat his semi-final opponent in their last seven meetings with his last win coming in the finals of the French Open in 2014. Nadal was also taken to three sets before seeing off Fabio Fogn...More..
Wenger reveals Koscielny has 'small chance' of facing Stoke
Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Arsene Wenger provided an update on the duo when discussing the Stoke vs Arsenal team news via the club's official website . "The Gunners end their campaign with...More..
Arsene Wenger lauds tricky Alexis Sanchez after win over Southampton
The fear among those Arsenal fans who want Wenger out is that the Frenchman will use the strong finish to the season as evidence he's turned the team around. With that in mind, Wenger may be tempted to recall...More..
Rishabh Pant's blitzkrieg against Gujarat Lions
Chasing a stiff target of 208, the Delhi Daredevils duo smashed their way to help their team cross the line with 16 balls to spare. The fall of wicket brought in Pant, who along with Samson created havoc am...More..
Austrian Postlberger wins opening stage of Giro
But the real drama was yet to come - and with 10km remaining, the echelons which everyone predicted formed following some exquisite pressing by Gaviria's Quick-Step Floors team. On Sunday, Gaviria proved not be...More..