Category: Sport

Back-row conundrums, the importance of power in light of Wallabies injuries and Andy Farrell’s final message to his players. Just some of the multitude of talking points ahead of the British and Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia… The time has almost arrived, with Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium playing host to a Lions Test in front […]

Jun 11, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Marc Leishman looks during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Marc Leishman battled difficult conditions to card a 2-over 73 during his first round at The Open Championship in three years, but he admitted frustration with the […]

Rory McIlroy believes he handled the pressure of playing in The Open on home soil after overcoming a poor driving display to stay in contention at Royal Portrush. McIlroy was the pre-tournament favourite when The Open was last held in Northern Ireland in 2019, where he quadruple bogeyed his opening hole and struggled to a […]

Jul 17, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Missouri Tigers head coach Eliah Drinkwitz talks to the media during the SEC Media Days at Omni Atlanta Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Missouri head coach Eliah Drinkwitz floated the notion of a 30-team College Football Playoff while speaking to reporters Thursday on the last day of SEC […]

Sarina Wiegman has called England’s dramatic penalty shoot-out win against Sweden at Euro 2025 “the hardest game I’ve ever watched”. The Lionesses were 2-0 down at half-time after a poor first-half performance, and a comeback looked unlikely in the quarter-final. But two goals in 103 seconds from Lucy Bronze and Michelle Agyemang – both assisted […]

Jun 12, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Matt Fitzpatrick plays his shot from the tenth tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Harris English and England’s Matt Fitzpatrick joined Denmark’s Jacob Skov Olesen, China’s Haotong Li and South Africa’s Christiaan Bezuidenhout with 4-under-par 67s to share the […]

A reduction in County Championship matches from 14 to 12 is “the only reasonable option” to try to protect the physical and mental wellbeing of domestic cricketers, according to the players’ union. A Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) survey showed 83 per cent of its members held concerns about the physical impact of the schedule and two-thirds had […]

Jul 4, 2025; Silvis, Illinois, USA; Rickie Fowler tees off on the 13th hole during the second round of the John Deere Classic golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images Rickie Fowler took early advantage of his spot in the final major of the year by carding a 2-under par 69 after the first round […]

Scottie Scheffler overcame an erratic driving display to get within a shot of the early lead at The 153rd Open, as Rory McIlroy stayed in contention after an eventful opening round at Royal Portrush. Scheffler found just three fairways off the tee but mixed five birdies with two bogeys during an opening-round 68, leaving the […]

As the golf world prepares for the Open Championship this Thursday through Sunday at enchanting Royal Portrush, the news off the course has centered on LIV Golf’s renewed effort to be recognized by the Official World Golf Ranking. To which I say: We’re still talking about this? Let ’em in. Put aside your warranted critiques […]