NBA denies Rockets’ protest
The NBA denied the protest the Houston Rockets filed in regard to their 135-133 double-overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs last Tuesday night....
Rapinoe wins Sports Illustrated’s top prize to cap stellar year
Megan Rapinoe collected another accolade in a stellar year by claiming Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year honor on Monday for her performance on the...
Flamengo big winners at Brazil’s Player of the Year awards
Flamengo were the big winners at Monday’s Player of the Year awards in Brazil with the Rio de Janeiro club taking the best player, coach...
U.S. captain Woods does not expect Presidents Cup galleries to abuse Reed
United States captain Tiger Woods on Tuesday said he does not expect teammate Patrick Reed to be subjected to abuse by fans at the upcoming...
Cavendish backed to rediscover old speed at Bahrain-McLaren
Rod Ellingworth says his newly-unveiled Bahrain-McLaren team can help Mark Cavendish rediscover the speed that has made him one of the greatest sprinters in cycling...
Zarco joins Avintia Ducati to complete the MotoGP grid
French rider Johann Zarco joined the Reale Avintia Ducati team on Monday to complete the MotoGP starting grid for 2020....
McIlroy joins Woods in ruling out playing in Saudi Arabia
Rory McIlroy has ruled out playing in Saudi Arabia next month, saying he has no interest in contesting the Jan. 30-Feb. 2 tournament that has...
Andreescu named Canada’s athlete of the year after breakout season
Bianca Andreescu was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada’s athlete of the year on Monday, capping a remarkable year in which the teenager became...
Vivendi’s Canal+ in talks with beIN Sports to show France’s Ligue 1 soccer
Vivendi’s pay-TV business Canal+ and beIN Sports are in exclusive talks over a distribution and licensing deal that would allow Canal+ to broadcast some of...
Russian F1 organizers say race stays despite WADA sanctions
Russia’s Formula One Grand Prix in Sochi will not be affected by the country’s four-year World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) ban for tampering with doping tests,...