Manchester United agree £22 million deal for PSV Eindhoven forward Memphis Depay Manchester United have confirmed they reached an agreement with PSV Eindhoven for forward Memphis Depay. The deal for the 21-year-old Dutch international is believed to be for £22 million and will be made official once the summer window opens in … Continue reading → Manchester United have confirmed they reached … [Read more...]
Tyler Johnson’s Game 3 buzzer beater puts Canadiens on the brink
Tyler Johnson's Game 3 buzzer beater puts Canadiens on the brink There are few types of losses that are more back breaking and soul crushing than a last second defeat in the playoffs. Especially for the Montreal Canadiens, who seemed ready to go to overtime in Game 3, and now face an 0-3 deficit thanks to Tampa forward Tyler Johnson. Look at Johnson’s goal, which just barely beat the buzzer … [Read more...]
Olympics-Boxing pulls out of World Combat Games over IOC row (Reuters)
Olympics-Boxing pulls out of World Combat Games over IOC row (Reuters) Boxing will no longer be part of the World Combat Games and the international federation is also leaving the SportAccord umbrella organisation after its row with the International Olympic Committee, AIBA said on Thursday. The federation is the latest to leave SportAccord, an organisation representing close to 100 Olympic … [Read more...]
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.6.15) Matt Yoder of Awful Announcing
World Soccer Talk Radio (5.6.15) Matt Yoder of Awful Announcing Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with Matt Yoder, managing editor at Awful Announcing. Matt will be on the show to discuss what’s going on at FOX Sports 1, why the network is buying … Continue reading → Download the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio featuring an interview with … [Read more...]
Olympic ski champ Tina Maze takes year off, considers future (The Associated Press)
Olympic ski champ Tina Maze takes year off, considers future (The Associated Press) LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) -- Two-time Olympic champion Tina Maze of Slovenia has announced a one-year break from ski racing before deciding about continuing her career. … [Read more...]
Boxing-Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success (Reuters)
Boxing-Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success (Reuters) Manny Pacquiao underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder on Wednesday, just days after his loss to Floyd Mayweather in the the so-called "Fight of the Century". Surgeon Neal ElAttrache, who performed the operation to repair a torn rotator cuff, said he could "not be more pleased with the results" and expects Pacquiao … [Read more...]
Cubs end Cardinals eight-game winning streak behind Jon Lester
Cubs end Cardinals eight-game winning streak behind Jon Lester Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. One of the primary responsibilities of a major-league ace is to end losing streaks before they get out of hand, and before … [Read more...]
Taylor’s ‘new-era’ England face Irish ODI challenge (AFP)
Taylor's 'new-era' England face Irish ODI challenge (AFP) James Taylor leads a much-changed side into what he says is a "new era" for England cricket when they face Ireland in a one-day international at Malahide, near Dublin, on Friday. After their underwhelming performance at the World Cup, when they lost their four games against Test nations and failed to reach the knockout stage, the … [Read more...]
Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success (Reuters)
Pacquiao shoulder surgery a success (Reuters) Manny Pacquiao underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder on Wednesday, just days after his loss to Floyd Mayweather in the so-called "Fight of the Century". Surgeon Neal ElAttrache, who performed the operation to repair a torn rotator cuff, said he could "not be more pleased with the results" and expects Pacquiao to recover … [Read more...]
Cavaliers' Shumpert 'heard a pop' in left groin
Cavaliers' Shumpert 'heard a pop' in left groin Dave McMenamin, ESPN.com Close Cavs and NBA writer for ESPN.com Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14 and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09 Syracuse University graduate 0 Shares Print CLEVELAND -- Iman Shumpert suffered a strained left groin in the third quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers' 106-91 … [Read more...]