Women’s golf legend Mickey Wright dies aged 85
One of the most successful women’s golfers of all time, Mickey Wright, has died at the age of 85. The American won 13 majors and 82 LPGA Tour…
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Paul Pogba isn’t a ‘prisoner’ of Manchester United, says agent Mino Raiola
Paul Pogba is not the “property” of Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the French star’s agent said in a combative…
Continue Reading Soccer icon Ruud Gullit ‘disappointed’ players didn’t ‘protect’ racially abused star Moussa Marega
Dutch soccer legend Ruud Gullit says he was “disappointed” to see players not back Porto striker Moussa Marega as he walked off the pitch…
Continue Reading NW State looks to extend streak vs Nicholls St.
Nicholls State (17-9, 11-4) vs. Northwestern State (12-12, 9-6) Prather Coliseum, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton calls for diversity and inclusivity after winning Laureus award
Lewis Hamilton highlighted gender inequality in motorsport as he was crowned Laureus Sportsman of the Year jointly with Barcelona star Lionel Messi…
Continue Reading La Liga rethinks stance over apparent racist gesture by Real Mallorca coach
La Liga has clarified its stance on an alleged racist incident in a Spanish top tier football match following a public backlash. Midway through the…
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NASCAR says Ryan Newman in serious condition with non-life-threatening injuries following Daytona 500 crash
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Newman was involved in a ghastly crash on the final lap of the Daytona 500 on Monday night, hospitalizing him with…
Continue Reading NASCAR driver Ryan Newman involved in fiery crash in Daytona 500
DAYTONA, Florida — Ryan Newman, leading the final lap of NASCAR’s Daytona 500, was involved in a fiery crash Monday that saw his car spin…
Continue Reading Angels star Mike Trout rips MLB for Astros cheating scandal, said he ‘lost respect’ for players
Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout has joined the list of Major League Baseball players criticizing the league for how it handled the Houston…
Continue Reading OU faces tough test vs No. 1 Baylor
No. 1 Baylor (23-1, 12-0) vs. Oklahoma (16-9, 6-6) Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Oklahoma; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Baylor presents a…
Continue Reading Kent State, E. Michigan meet in conference play
Kent State (17-8, 7-5) vs. Eastern Michigan (14-11, 4-8) Convocation Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: MAC foes meet as…
Continue Reading Wagner looks to end streak vs Mt. St. Mary’s
Mount St. Mary’s (10-16, 6-7) vs. Wagner (5-19, 2-11) Spiro Sports Center, Staten Island, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mount St.…
Continue Reading Porto forward Moussa Marega walks off pitch after suffering racist abuse
Porto striker Moussa Marega walked off the pitch during a match against Vitoria de Guimaraes Sunday after he was subjected to racist abuse from…
Continue Reading Football fans in Germany chant ‘Nazis out’ as racist fan is identified and ejected
Football fans in Germany united on Sunday to chant “Nazis out” as a single fan who made monkey noises at a black player was identified…
Continue Reading Tokyo Marathon restricted to elite athletes over coronavirus fears
Next month’s Tokyo Marathon has been restricted to elite athletes only following the novel coronavirus outbreak, organizers said Monday.…
Continue Reading Craig Ramage sacked by BBC after pundit criticizes Derby County’s ‘young black lads’
A BBC soccer pundit who suggested “young, black lads” at Championship side Derby County “need pulling down a peg or two” will…
Continue Reading Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record to justify the hype
He has been described as the athlete to take over the mantle of track and field’s greatest star from Usain Bolt. And at the Indoor Grand Prix…
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2020 El Paso marathon breaks records, uplifts community
EL PASO, Texas — Running fever hit the Borderland on Sunday as the El Paso Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K finally arrived. Although not everyone got…
Continue Reading Robert Lewandowski equals Gerd Muller’s Bundesliga record and eyes even more history
Bayern Munich’s prolific Robert Lewandowski added his name to the Bundesliga record books by becoming only the second player in the history of…
Continue Reading What now for Pep Guardiola after Manchester City’s European ban?
What started with claims in a German magazine has resulted in Manchester City being banned from European club competitions for two seasons and fined…
Continue Reading Fan says she was told to remove rainbow flag during Israel Folau’s debut match
Israel Folau’s debut for rugby league side Catalans Dragons sparked controversy after a visiting fan claimed she was asked to remove a rainbow…
Continue Reading FAMU looks to extend streak vs UMES
Florida A&M (10-13, 8-4) vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (4-21, 3-7) William P Hytche Athletic Center, Princess Anne, Maryland; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST…
Continue Reading Holy Cross looks to end streak vs Bucknell
Bucknell (10-17, 6-8) vs. Holy Cross (3-24, 2-12) Hart Recreation Center, Worcester, Massachusetts; Monday, 7:05 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bucknell looks…
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Jennifer Han defeats Jeri Sitzes by unanimous decision
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s sweetheart, Jennifer Han proved once again that she still has it. It being the ability to step into a boxing ring and…
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Out-of-town runners boost El Paso economy during marathon time
EL PASO, Texas – With more than 1,000 runners from outside the borderland set to run in Sunday’s El Paso Marathon, businesses are taking advantage…
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NBA All-Star Game MVP Award is now the Kobe Bryant MVP Award
The MVP award for the NBA All-Star Game is now the Kobe Bryant MVP Award, according to an announcement by Commissioner Adam Silver on Saturday.…
Continue Reading Utah faces tough test vs No. 17 Oregon
Utah (14-10, 5-7) vs. No. 17 Oregon (19-6, 8-4) Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Oregon presents a tough…
Continue Reading ASU looks to extend streak vs Cal
Arizona State (16-8, 7-5) vs. Cal (10-14, 4-7) Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, California; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arizona State looks for its fifth…
Continue Reading Former OSU wrestler accuses Jim Jordan of lying about claiming to not have known about alleged abuse
A former Ohio State University wrestler accused Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday of lying about not knowing of sexual abuse allegations against a university…
Continue Reading Boise State looks for home win vs No. 4 San Diego St.
No. 4 San Diego State (25-0, 14-0) vs. Boise State (17-9, 9-5) ExtraMile Arena, Boise, Idaho; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boise State looks for…
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