Will Wade, the men’s college basketball coach recently hired by McNeese State, has been suspended for 10 games next season, bringing to a close a lengthy N.C.A.A. investigation into the football and basketball programs at Louisiana State, the Southeastern Conference powerhouse Wade formerly coached. A review panel on Thursday ruled that L.S.U. failed to monitor […]
SALLY JONES: Why Wimbledon’s cloth-eared painting is a symptom of a sport going backwards for women At first sight, Wimbledon’s painting of past winners, commissioned to promote the world’s most prestigious tennis championship, looks polished and glossy. Big names – tick. Multiple Wimbledon title-holders and legends of the game – tick. But after scanning it […]
NBA action in late June is fantastic! For the second time this week we have a blockbuster trade in the NBA ahead of the highly anticipated 2023 NBA draft Thursday night. The Boston Celtics acquired another impact player for their championship-contending roster in Kristaps Porzingis while also adding some capital for next two drafts. The […]
Fantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, “Yes, It’s Hot in Here.” Each Thursday during the 2023 MLB season, we will have a trio of baseball trivia questions for you to mull over. It’s a break from the norm in our fantasy baseball coverage, and we hope you will take part and […]
Frankie Dettori riding Courage Mon Ami celebrates Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Royal Ascot is a stage unlike any other in horseracing. […]
CHELSEA rejected the chance to sign Liverpool star Alisson in 2018 – but instead spent MORE on Kepa Arrizabalaga. The Blues lost Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid four years ago and were in dire need of a goalkeeper that would inspire confidence. According to the Daily Telegraph, the West Londoners initially targeted Alisson, who was […]
ITV presenter Francesca Cumani left racing fans in disbelief as she wore a daring dress at Royal Ascot. The glamorous host stunned as she presented the prestigious horse racing event on live TV. Francesca is a former amateur jockey whose father is one of the UK’s top flat-racing trainers. She is a popular figure in […]
DENIS ZAKARIA has been lined up for an immediate return to the Premier League after West Ham reportedly entered the race to sign him. Zakaria has returned to Juventus following his loan spell at Chelsea. Despite the Blues enduring their worst season in Premier League history, Zakaria managed to distinguish himself as a more than […]
DOUBLE Olympic gold-winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton has revealed her twin brother has died. She paid tribute to Alex Pendleton, who passed away this morning aged 42. On Instagram she wrote: "If you know me then you likely know my twin brother Alex, I just wanted to let you know that this morning Alex sadly passed […]
MANCHESTER UNITED had the chance to sign Treble winner Jack Grealish before he joined Manchester City but refused to match Aston Villa's asking price. Grealish, 27, became the most expensive English players of all time when he signed for Pep Guardiola's side in a huge £100million transfer two years ago. However, United could have signed […]