Seattle Seahawks' wide receiver DK Metcalf's speed went viral last season when he ran the full length of the pitch to catch an opponent during an NFL game, but he isn't quite quick enough for the Tokyo Olympics.Metcalf competed in…
The end of Rory McIlroy's winning drought just so happened to fall on Mother's Day -- a fitting way to celebrate with his family.After claiming his first victory since 2019 at the Wells Fargo Championship on Sunday, McIlroy made a…
You're hired! Football executive Lorna Falconer has never been on "The Apprentice," but the story of how she got a foot in the door of an industry that is notoriously difficult to enter for women, especially Black women, has echoes…
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes pulled off a perfect pit stop strategy to reel in Max Verstappen's Red Bull and pass the Dutch driver with just six laps remaining of the Spanish Grand Prix.These two rivals have been battling for race…
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has tested positive for elevated levels of betamethasone, trainer Bob Baffert revealed Sunday, throwing the horse's victory last weekend at Churchill Downs into question.Speaking to reporters Sunday morning, Baffert denied that the horse had ever…
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez added the WBO super-middleweight belt to his burgeoning collection, defeating Billy Joe Saunders in front of a record-breaking 73,126 crowd inside Texas' AT&T Stadium.The attendance figure set an all-time record for an indoor US boxing event --…
IndyCar Series driver Robert Wickens has experienced a lot in the past three years: a paralyzing crash in 2018, regaining strength to have his first dance at his wedding in 2019, and returning to the racetrack -- virtually -- in…
What a 12 months this has been for Bayern Munich -- both on and off the pitch.The German side secured its ninth consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday, after second place RB Leipzig -- the only side still able to mathematically…
Pitcher Wade Miley threw the first no-hitter of his MLB career as his Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on Friday night.Miley struck out eight players and walked one over the nine innings in Cleveland."That's so surreal," Miley said…
European football's governing body, UEFA, says nine of the 12 founding clubs that formed the ill-fated breakaway Super League competition have recommitted to UEFA club and national team competitions.In a Friday press release, UEFA states that Arsenal, AC Milan, Chelsea,…
Former Australian international rugby league player Jarryd Hayne has been jailed for five years and nine months after being found guilty of sexual assault.Hayne, who is 33, was sentenced Thursday after being found guilty of "sexual intercourse without consent" in…
Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has threatened to boycott the Tokyo Olympics while speaking out against the lack of racial diversity in promotional photos of the Australian Olympic team.Cambage, who helped Australia win bronze at the 2012 Olympics and also…
If US boxing promoter Don King came to define the art of braggadocio in promoting a world title fight, then Briton Eddie Hearn has taken the art of bravado and showmanship to a whole new level in the age of…
Naomi Osaka's continued excellence has been celebrated at the 2021 Laureus World Sports Awards.The 23-year-old was named Laureus Sportswoman of the Year for 2021 after winning her second US Open title, but it wasn't just her success on the court…
There were six fights in the opening period of the New York Rangers' clash with the Washington Capitals game on Wednesday night as a controversy between the two sides rumbled on.There was bad blood between the teams after Monday's game…
Chelsea ensured it will be an all English affair in the Champions League final this season after beating Real Madrid in the semifinals on Wednesday.The Blues went into the second leg level at 1-1, but goals from Timo Werner and…
You might gawk at Premier League footballers' million dollar salaries but playing careers are short and can sometimes be curtailed by injury, illness or poor form.And when a career comes to its inevitable end, many players are left scrambling to…
Baltimore Orioles pitcher John Means threw the third no-hitter of the 2021 MLB season Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners -- and might have thrown a perfect game but for one weird baseball rule after a strikeout.Means struck out 12 Mariners…
Australian and other overseas cricketers who have been participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) are scrambling for ways to leave India as it faces the world's worst Covid-19 outbreak.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will help…
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praised the club's "incredible" journey after it reached the Champions League final for the first time.With a 2-1 advantage over Paris Saint-Germain from the first-leg, City dominated the return fixture on Tuesday and Riyad Mahrez…
