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Remember the name? West Indies big-hitter Carlos Brathwaite joins us for a special watchalong this Sunday as we rewind to the dramatic final of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20. Both England and West Indies were aiming to become the first two-time winners of the trophy on that eventful Sunday in Kolkata – Paul Collingwood having […]
So there it goes, the PDC Home Tour. A 43-night jamboree that crowned Nathan Aspinall as its champion on Friday night, featured a nine-darter from a kitchen just outside Birmingham, internet struggles on the Isle of Wight and a national appeal for a better Wi-Fi connection for Gary Anderson. Lockdown has confined most people to […]
There is a chance that the coronavirus pandemic could prematurely end the longest current inter-county football career, but after first kicking a ball for Derry aged 13, 22 years later Antrim’s Emma Kelly is still reluctant to walk away from the game she loves. Belfast-based Kelly works as Sport4Development facilitator with Community Sports Network, but […]
John Horan says the GAA are still holding out hope of crowds to attend championship games in 2020. The association unveiled their return-to-play roadmap on Friday evening, with the All-Ireland Championship set to begin in October. “It would be our hope to have attendances at games,” said the GAA president. “It may mean we would […]
Nathan Aspinall produced a perfect evening’s work to win all three matches, including a thriller against Gary Anderson, to earn the PDC Home Tour title. The UK Open and US Darts Masters champion beat Jelle Klaasen, Jonny Clayton and Anderson to record three wins from three on the final night of the PDC’s innovative Home […]
The GAA, along with the LGFA and Camogie Association, has unveiled its roadmap for a return to action, following the postponement of all activity due to the coronavirus pandemic. This was put together by the Covid-19 Advisory Group, which has representation from various stakeholders within Gaelic games. As they build up to a full return of […]
Robert Kraft has pledged to donate $1 million over the next 10 months to help organizations "fighting for equity, working to end systemic racism and creating meaningful change in our community," the New England Patriots announced on Friday. The news comes in the wake of George Floyd's killing during an arrest last month, and as […]
For many college coaches, this has arguably been the most the most tense, nerve-wracking week of their careers. As athletes have become more empowered to speak up in the wake of mass protests from coast-to-coast and less frightened about who they might offend by discussing the racial inequality they have seen and experienced in this country, […]
A Florida State University defensive tackle says he'll boycott practices after he claims the football team's coach lied in an interview about his communications with players surrounding the killing of George Floyd and subsequent protests. This week, The Athletic's Tashan Reed tweeted quotes from a conversation he had with FSU football coach Mike Norvell about […]
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is still infatuated with the idea of running for president. During an appearance on “The Axe Files” podcast Thursday with CNN commentator and former Obama administration official David Axelrod, Cuban said as recently as last month he commissioned a pollster to gauge his prospects as an independent candidate but decided […]