SAN FRANCISCO — The Dodgers tout Yoshinobu Yamamoto as a Cy Young award contender, and every one of his starts has been a quality start, including the one he made here Tuesday. The Dodgers talk up Shohei Ohtani as a Cy Young award contender, and Ohtani has given up one run all season. He pitched six shutout…
UCLA women’s basketball team has added some star power as its revamped roster begins to take shape. Former Iowa State forward Addy Brown announced Thursday she is committing to UCLA, giving the Bruins one of the top players in the portal. Brown averaged 11.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game while shooting 43.1%…
The head coach needs form players, not protected species. Red carpets should not be rolled out for time served. When McBurnie scored for Hull at Leicester on Tuesday night, it was his 16th goal in 37 games for the Championship team this season, a run, in all competitions, that also includes seven assists. For a…
The first round of the 2026 World Snooker Championship finished on Thursday – but how much do you remember about the first six days of the tournament? There are six questions to answer, with the first representing the yellow and worth two points, the second (green) question worth three points and so on… Can you…
Enzo Fernandez is wanted by Manchester City, Aston Villa have identified James Trafford as a potential replacement for Emiliano Martinez, Manchester United are keen on Micky van de Ven and Carlos Baleba. Manchester City are considering a move for 25-year-old Chelsea and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez this summer. (Athletic – subscription required), external Aston Villa…
Luke Littler overcame a chorus of boos in Liverpool to strengthen his grip on a Premier League play-off place with an impressive 6-1 win over Jonny Clayton. Manchester United fan Littler, 19, was booed throughout the night on Merseyside, but he kept his cool to claim his fourth nightly win in week 12. The world…
James McClean admits his career is in jeopardy due to a long-standing hip injury and will explore the possibility of surgery to fix the problem. The 37-year-old returned to Derry City this season, but says the Brandywell’s astroturf surface has acerbated the issue and received medical advice that he “has no business being on a…
Leigh: O’Brien, Towse, Senior, Hughes, Charnley, Cook, Lam; Ofahengaue, Pape, Mulhern, Halton, Alick-Wiencke, Liu Interchanges: Brogan, Trout, McNamara, Horne Huddersfield: Evalds, Douglas, Gagai, Zenon, Swift, Clune, Lolohea; Rogers, Woolford, Patolo, O’Donnell, Rushton, Powell Interchanges: Milne, King, Cozza, Russell Referee: Marcus Griffiths Source link
Two runners sacrificed personal bests to come to the rescue of an exhausted competitor at the Boston Marathon. Aaron Beggs was first to stop to pull Ajay Haridasse up off the ground after he fell and could not get up. With Haridasse still struggling to stay on his feet, another runner, Robson De Oliveira, stepped…
Ospreys’ excellent 21-17 victory kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for the play-offs but came in controversial circumstances. Sharks, who needed a win to keep the pressure on the top eight, were furious that injuries to loose-head props Gareth Thomas and Garyn Phillips led to uncontested scrums for the final quarter. That meant Ospreys…