[Getty Images] Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he has no regrets about signing his two-year contract extension. The new deal was announced on November 21, after his team had just lost four consecutive matches. The feeling was that Guardiola’s commitment until 2027 would bring some stability to the club in a period of unprecedented … Read more
Billie Jean King changed the world with the creation of the Virginia Slims Tour. (Photo by Bonnie Biess/Getty Images for Lesbians Who Tech & Allies) Billie Jean King has once again been recognized for her irreplaceable impact on women’s sports. The tennis legend officially received the Congressional Gold Medal on Friday, making her the first … Read more
NAPLES, Fla. – When Daniel Berger got the last-minute call to replace Tony Finau at the Grant Thornton Invitational, he told partner Nelly Korda that he had been playing more tennis than golf lately. “Yeah,” I asked him, “you know we play golf, not tennis, right?” » Korda said with a laugh. It was a … Read more
Ahmed Hafnaoui Olympic swimming gold medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui has voluntarily accepted a provisional suspension in a case involving the provision of his location for doping control purposes. Hafnaoui, a 22-year-old Tunisian, has been charged with three location failures in 12 months by the International Monitoring Agency. Locator failures are missed drug tests and/or failure to … Read more
Italian giants Juventus failed to reach their peak following a 2-0 midweek win over Manchester City in the Champions League following a 2-2 draw last night against bottom city Venezia at the ‘Allianz Arena. Scorers: Gatti 19′, Vlahović 90+5′ (pen); Ellertsson 61′, Idzes 83′ While it may not be the season many Juventus fans would … Read more
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced that the country is a candidate to host an F1 race in the future (AFP via Getty Images) Rwanda is a candidate to host a Formula 1 race in the future, the country’s President Paul Kagame announced on Friday. Rwandan motorsport officials held talks with F1 chief Stefano Domenicali … Read more
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced that the country is a candidate to host an F1 race in the future (AFP via Getty Images) Rwanda is a candidate to host a Formula 1 race in the future, the country’s President Paul Kagame announced on Friday. Rwandan motorsport officials held talks with F1 chief Stefano Domenicali … Read more
Rafael Nadal lost his last career match against Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup on Tuesday. (Photo by Fran Santiago/Getty Images for the ITF) Rafael Nadal’s final match before retirement was Tuesday’s Davis Cup loss to Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, and it went exactly as it was supposed to: fighting. The scoreboard … Read more
Scottie Scheffler of the United States and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tee off on the sixth hole during the third round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind on August 12, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. “The Showdown” will feature some of the best golfers: Rory McIlroy and PGA World No. 1 Scottie … Read more
Gout Gout broke Usain Bolt’s record as the fastest 16-year-old in history over 200m, with a time of 20.04 seconds at the Australian All Schools Championships in Brisbane on Saturday. Gout broke Usain Bolt’s record of 20.13 seconds for 16-year-olds dating back to 2003. Gout turns 17 on December 29. The only men in history … Read more