Golden State star Stephen Curry drilled 12 three-pointers in a scintillating 56-point display that carried the Warriors to a 121-115 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday.Curry’s explosive performance helped the Warriors dig themselves out of a 17-point hole, with the point guard signaling the start of the fightback with a three-pointer from beyond …
Curry dazzles with 56 points as Warriors hold off Magic Read More »
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has again denied allegations of sexually inappropriate behavior at massage parlors and spas, days after Ravens officials called the accusations “concerning”.”I maintain I did not act inappropriately at any point before, during or after a professional bodywork treatment session, nor have I ever been told I am unwelcome at any …
Ravens kicker Tucker again denies sex allegations Read More »
American Jake Knapp carded the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history on Thursday with a 59 in the first round of the Congnizant Classic at Palm Beach Gardens in Florida.The 30-year-old poured in 12 birdies in his bogey-free round at PGA National, making a birdie on the last green to join the small club …
Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday he won’t return this season as coach of the San Antonio Spurs as he continues to recover from a stroke he suffered in November.”I’ve decided not to return to the sidelines this season,” the 76-year-old coach said in a statement posted on the Spurs X account. “Mitch …
Popovich says he won’t return this season as Spurs coach after stroke Read More »
South Korea’s Kim A-lim defied windy conditions at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore to lead the HSBC Women’s World Championship by one stroke from England’s Charley Hull after Thursday’s opening round.Australia’s Minjee Lee, a two-time major winner with 10 LPGA titles, was among four players tied for third after carding matching 70s at the second …
South Korea’s Kim A-lim grabs LPGA lead in windy Singapore Read More »
Japan won the SheBelieves Cup on Wednesday, Yuka Momiki and Toko Koga scoring in the 2-1 victory that ended the Americans’ bid for a sixth straight title in the round-robin tournament.Japan avenged their quarter-final loss to the United States at last year’s Paris Olympics, where the US went on to capture gold.It was the first …
Japan end USA’s SheBelieves Cup run with 2-1 triumph Read More »
The suddenly surging Detroit Pistons toppled reigning champions Boston 117-97 Wednesday to push their NBA winning streak to eight games and halt the Celtics’ win streak at six.Malik Beasley scored 26 points off the bench to lead the Pistons, connecting on six of 11 from three-point range.Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and handed out 11 …
A leading domestic violence charity severed ties Thursday with Australia’s National Rugby League after it invited US President Donald Trump to its season-opening games in Las Vegas this weekend.White Ribbon Australia, part of a global social movement working to end men’s violence against women, called the NRL’s decision “disappointing and frankly, tone deaf”.”Sporting organisations like …
Domestic violence charity cuts ties with Australia’s NRL over Trump invite Read More »
Canadian men’s football coach Jesse Marsch decried US President Donald Trump’s “ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being the 51st state,” calling it insulting to a loyal ally.Marsch, a 51-year-old American who took over as Canada coach in 2024, spoke to reporters on Wednesday at a media day for the CONCACAF Nations League finals next month, and …
Canada coach Marsch blasts Trump’s ’51st state’ rhetoric Read More »
Luka Doncic faced his old team the Dallas Mavericks for the first time since his shock move to the Los Angeles Lakers and served up a triple-double in a 107-99 win on Tuesday.The five-time All-Star moved to the Lakers in exchange for big man Anthony Davis this month in a deal which stunned the NBA …
Lakers’ Doncic makes triple-double in winning reunion with Dallas Read More »
