A new basketball league backed by a sports media company is entering the intensifying debate over whether student athletes should be paid, by starting a new venture offering high school basketball players $100,000 salaries to
Read more
Olympics: Decision on foreign spectators up to Japan, says IOC's Coates
TOKYO (REUTERS) – The decision whether to allow overseas spectators to attend the Summer Games is up to Japan, a senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) official said on Thursday (March 4), signalling that it is
Read moreSpieth and Fowler: Golf Prodigies Seek a Way Back From the Wilderness
ORLANDO, Fla. — It is remarkably difficult to be great at the highest level of golf at a young age. It is even harder to fail at golf after early triumphs. For the past year,
Read moreIf Mom Could See Her Now
When Bianca Smith landed a job as a minor league coach in the Boston Red Sox organization, becoming the first Black woman to coach professional baseball, she thought about her mother. Dawn Patterson died of
Read moreNetball: Australia dominate Silver Ferns in second test of Constellation Cup
Australian Diamonds 45Silver Ferns 36 A lot can change in 24 hours. After opening the Constellation Cup with a comfortable victory – justifying their favouritism to win the title over Australia for the first time
Read moreDavid Roddy scores 22 as Colorado State blows out Air Force for second time in three days – The Denver Post
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — David Roddy had 22 points and 12 rebounds as Colorado State easily beat Air Force 74-44 on Monday night to maintain its status on the right side of the NCAA Tournament
Read moreUFC: Israel Adesanya’s last opponent Paulo Costa admits he was drunk during fight
UFC fighter Paulo Costa has admitted he was probably drunk during his UFC 253 title defeat to Kiwi Israel Adesanya in the UAE last year. Adesanya outclassed Costa to win by TKO in the second
Read moreC. Vivian Stringer Is the Thread Between the W.N.B.A.’s Emerging Stars
Erica Wheeler still remembers vividly what Rutgers Coach C. Vivian Stringer, standing in the Wheelers’ home, told Wheeler’s mother would happen if her daughter came to play for her. “She told my mom, ‘She won’t
Read moreThe Clubrooms: Dylan Cleaver – Dylan Cleaver: Kiwi fighter’s Hemi Ahio’s win highly watchable, and revolting
OPINION: WINNERS BLUES FAN(TASIST)SJust ran into Elvis Presley barbecuing a few moa drumsticks with the crew of the Mary Celeste. He swears this is the Blues’ year… HEMI AHIO There was something both highly watchable
Read moreGolf: Tiger Woods makes first public statement after horror car crash
Tiger Woods has taken to Twitter to thank his fellow golfers for showing their support by donning red and black in honour of the golf star after his shocking car crash last week. In his
Read more