New United States Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley is prepared to travel to LIV Golf events to help select the strongest 12 golfers for the American team for next year’s match. At a news conference in New York, the 38-year-old – currently a top-20 player – admitted his appointment came as a “complete shock” after…
During the Indiana Fever’s loss to the Seattle Storm on June 27, Caitlin Clark ran 16 pick-and-rolls. She was trapped on 10 of them. Such defensive attention has been the norm for the No. 1 overall pick, who has spent the first half of her rookie season trying to adjust to the professional game while being guarded like one…
Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink shared a heartbreaking message on social media after sustaining an ACL injury that will sideline her for the rest of the WNBA season and the Paris Olympics. Brink, who was selected to play on the U.S. 3×3 women’s basketball team, suffered a torn ACL Tuesday night during the team’s…
Darts legend Phil Taylor confirmed dead after brutal health update undergoing operationDarts legend Phil Taylor has said he’s on the mend after having surgery. The Power, 63, who quit professional darts in 2018, has been battling with arthritis in his hip. It’s affected his performances on the World Seniors Darts Tour, including a shock first-round exit at the World Championship in February. Despite being set to…
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Spain are the first nation through to the Euro 2024 final after beating France 2-1 in Munich. After a series of games at this year’s European Championship that could safely be filed as ‘cagey’, Spain and France served up a superb encounter on Tuesday evening. Didier Deschamps’ side took the lead inside 10 minutes…
DeWanna Bonner scored a game-high 23 points on 7-of-9 shooting from 3-point range, leading the Connecticut Sun to an 80-67 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday in Uncasville, Conn. Tiffany Mitchell added 13 points off the bench for the Sun (17-4), which won their third consecutive game and tied the New York Liberty for…
The WNBA returns after an off day on Monday, featuring a standalone game between the impressive Minnesota Lynx and the rebuilding Los Angeles Sparks. The Lynx are favored on the road in this matchup, but a foot injury to star Napheesa Collier has at least cast some doubt on the Lynx, who have failed to…
As Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts watched the Sparks play the Las Vegas Aces from his home Friday, he was jealous of the electric Crypto.com Arena atmosphere and competitive matchup he saw. It made him excited for Sunday’s game against the Sparks, which exceeded his expectations. Natasha Cloud scored a career-high 31 points as the…
The Atlanta Dream brought to an end a three-match losing streak in the WNBA when Allisha Gray’s 17-point contribution helped them to a 78-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night. Elsewhere, there was a convincing 92-78 triumph for Phoenix Mercury as they had starring performances from Kahleah Cooper, Dina Taurasi and Brittany…
The Atlanta Dream brought to an end a three-match losing streak in the WNBA when Allisha Gray’s 17-point contribution helped them to a 78-74 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night. Elsewhere, there was a convincing 92-78 triumph for Phoenix Mercury as they had starring performances from Kahleah Cooper, Dina Taurasi and Brittany…