Rising spin star Tanveer Sangha has lit the fuse for an explosive showdown in Friday’s all-Sydney showdown for a spot in the BBL final, with the Thunder gun calling out his Sixers opponents as “scared to face” his team.
Javier Mendez feels bad for Arman Tsarukyan, hopes Islam Makhachev fight rebooked
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev's coach wants the Arman Tsarukyan fight rescheduled. Tsarukyan pulled out of his title fight against Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) just one day before UFC 311 due to a back injury. Makhachev faced Renato Moicano instead,
Championship roundup: Burnley thrash Plymouth and Leeds return to top
- Burnley win 5-0 at Home Park to keep pace with leaders
- Leeds back at summit after 2-0 win over Norwich
Burnley scored five goals in a stunning first-half performance as they hammered relegation-threatened Plymouth 5-0 at Home Park to continue their promotion charge in the Championship.
Zian Flemming and Josh Laurent bagged braces while Josh Cullen also struck in a remarkable opening 45 minutes to leave the Clarets, unbeaten in 15 games, two points behind second-placed Sheffield United.
Continue reading...Jalen Hurts estimated as limited practice participant
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts never gives much information about injuries.
Jets hire Aaron Glenn, Ben Johnson to the Bears & NFC Championship preview | Inside Coverage
In this exciting episode of Inside Coverage, hosts Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab dive into the latest coaching news (including some breaking news live on the show) before breaking down this weekend's NFC Championship game.
Champions League: Feyenoord’s Giménez hits double to stun Bayern
- Milan and Inter in top eight after victories
- Shakhtar give themselves hope of playoffs
Santiago Giménez scored twice in the first half as Feyenoord stunned Bayern Munich 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday to boost their chances of a top-eight finish.
Giménez fired them into the lead in the 21st minute with a deft shot before the Mexico international added a second with a penalty in the ninth minute of first-half stoppage time. Ayase Ueda, on as a substitute, killed off the game in the 89th minute after the Feyenoord keeper Justin Bijlow had denied Bayern with a string of strong saves.
Continue reading...Grading the AL East’s offseason: How much better have the Yankees, Red Sox and Blue Jays gotten this winter?
The Orioles' and Rays' offseasons leave something to be desired, but it's reasonable to expect a strong 2025 from this group.
Arsenal v Dinamo Zagreb, Real Madrid v Salzburg, Celtic v Young Boys and more: Champions League – as it happened!
Celtic and Arsenal won and will at worst be in the playoffs, while Bayern Munich were thrashed by Feyenoord
Celtic have the ball in the net, but it’s disallowed for offside, Maeda being caught a couple of yards clear. He finished it well, mind.
Arsenal roar into an early lead! And there’s a superb assist from Havertz, who has his back to goal as a left-wing cross reaches him and instead of attempting any fancy nonsense lays back to Rice, who with the benefit of facing in the right direction hammers in at the near post!
Continue reading...Ben Shelton takes swipe at ‘disrespectful’ interviewers at Australian Open – video
Commenting after his final answer at his post-match news conference, US tennis star Ben Shelton said he was 'shocked' with 'how players have been treated' at this year's grand slam in Melbourne. Shelton was earlier interviewed on court by the Australian former Davis Cup player John Fitzgerald, who suggested no one would be cheering the American in his semi-final, with his opponent - either the defending champion Jannik Sinner or local hope Alex De Minaur - yet to be confirmed
Continue reading...College Football Title Ratings Fall 12% as Pay-TV Erosion Accelerates
The first College Football Playoff National Championship under the expanded 12-team format took a bit of a ratings hit, as Ohio State’s victory over Notre Dame averaged 22.1 million viewers, good for a 12% decline compared to the year-ago mark. Deliveries peaked from 8:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. ET, when 26.1 million fans were tuned …
‘Nobody should want this job’: Jacksonville Jaguars fire GM Trent Baalke in latest dysfunctional move | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein & Frank Schwab react to the latest dysfunctional move out of northeast Florida where the Jacksonville Jaguars have fired longtime general manager Trent Baalke over two weeks after the regular season had come to a close. This move signals that the team's head coaching search has not been doing well and the Inside Coverage trio suspect that the open jobs here are some of the least desirable in the entire league. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen.
Payton Talbott says he learned ‘valuable lessons’ at UFC 311 in first statement since loss
Payton Talbott entered UFC 311 with a heck of a lot of hype – and exited with not only his first loss, but his first scar. During Saturday's prelims at Inuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., Talbott (9-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) was upset by veteran fighter Raoni Barce
Heat reportedly suspending Jimmy Butler after he missed a team flight
Butler won't play on Miami's upcoming road trip.
What we learned as DeRozan ignites Kings’ comeback win vs. Warriors
DeMar DeRozan led the way with 32 points as the Sacramento Kings erased an 18-point deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
Photos: ONE 170 pre-fight press conference with Marcelo Garcia, Fabricio Andrade, more
Check out these photos from the ONE 170 pre-fight press conference ahead of the event taking place at Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, Jan. 24. (Photos courtesy of ONE Championship.)