VASILIY LOMACHENKO said his post-fight tears, which were captured on camera in his changing room, were shed because he was thinking of the disappointment he would see on the face of his son when returning from Las Vegas with a third professional defeat on his record. And while there is no reason to doubt this … Read more
Match highlights of every Premier League game to be shown on the Sky Sports website and app shortly after full-time; watch West Ham vs Leeds, Man City vs Chelsea & Newcastle vs Leicester live on Sky Sports By Lewis Jones, @_LJones_ 7:59, UK, Sunday 21 May 2023 After tipping up Nottingham Forest to beat Arsenal … Read more
In-form Clermont Foot will travel to the Stade Francis-Le Ble on Sunday to go one-on-one with Brest in Ligue 1 at 13:00 GMT. Key Highlights Brest have lost once in their last five matches; they have also won three times and drawn one match in this sequence of matches. This demonstrates a step up in … Read more
Out of the darkness, and into the light: How Deirdre Gogarty helped revolutionise women’s boxing By Bernard O’Shea AS the greatest Irish athlete of her generation, Katie Taylor has constantly pushed the envelope in women’s boxing. The word ‘trailblazer’ often gets bandied about, but Taylor is quick to acknowledge those who paved the way for … Read more
On the day of the 148th Preakness Stakes, jockey Luis Saez fell off the horse he was riding and had to be taken to a Baltimore-area hospital during undercard race at Pimlico Race Course. The horse, Havnameltdown, suffered an injury on his left front ankle and was euthanized on the track. Havnameltdown was off to … Read more
Group B’s leaders Rivers United still have two matches to go before completing their group’s action. Next is a trip to the Awka City Stadium to face Enugu Rangers on Sunday at 15:00 GMT. Key Highlights Enugu Rangers are unbeaten in their last five NPFL matches in Group B. However, they have won just once … Read more
ONCE the boxer who all fans adored and every up-and-coming fighter daydreamed of becoming, Vasiliy Lomachenko, at 35 years old, is suddenly in a fight to save his career. A one-sided loss to Devin Haney and he’ll be cast aside as yesterday’s news, merely the latest boxer to fall at Father Time’s feet. Haney, 11 … Read more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California athletic director Mike Bohn has resigned. USC confirmed the 62-year-old Bohn’s resignation roughly 3 1/2 years after he succeeded Lynn Swann in the high-profile job. The Trojans’ athletic department experienced a surge of success during Bohn’s tenure. The football team made a dramatic turnaround after the hiring of coach … Read more
Group A’s second-placed Enyimba are still in with a shot of finishing first in the group ahead of the final round of action when they travel to face Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium on Sunday at 15:00 GMT. Key Highlights Shooting Stars are winless in their last two matches. They have won just … Read more
Out of the darkness, and into the light: How Deirdre Gogarty helped revolutionise women’s boxing By Bernard O’Shea AS the greatest Irish athlete of her generation, Katie Taylor has constantly pushed the envelope in women’s boxing. The word ‘trailblazer’ often gets bandied about, but Taylor is quick to acknowledge those who paved the way for … Read more
