December 23, 2015
Tiger Woods expects majors in next decade & 2016 Ryder Cup
Tiger Woods is back in upbeat mood and expecting to win major championships over the next decade. He had back surgery for the second time in 18 months in September and talked about retirement earlier this month. Now the former world number one, who…
December 8, 2015
LeBron James and Nike Sign Lifetime Contract
LeBron James has signed a deal with Nike that will last through his lifetime. According to ESPN, the Cleveland Cavaliers forward and basketball star's agreement with the athletic company could be the largest single-athlete guarantee in company…
December 8, 2015
Jeff Samardzija Agrees to 5-Year, $90 Million Deal with Giants
Free agent pitcher Jeff Samardzija has agreed to a 5-year contract with the San Francisco Giants, ESPN reports. The deal is worth $90 million, a source told ESPN. The team said Saturday that an announcement will be made after Samardzija passes his…
December 8, 2015
Barry Bonds Joins Miami Marlins as Hitting Coach
Baseball legend Barry Bonds has a new job. The Miami Marlins announced Friday that Bonds was hired as the team's new hitting coach. Despite a controversial steroids scandal, Bonds, a seven-time National League MVP, holds the record for the most…
December 8, 2015
Oscar Pistorius granted bail after murder conviction
South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been granted bail while he awaits sentence for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Judges changed his conviction from manslaughter to murder last week. He has already served one year in…
December 7, 2015
Uefa president’s lawyers to go to Cas over Fifa ban
Uefa president Michel Platini will find out this week whether his 90-day Fifa ban will be temporarily lifted. Platini, 60, was suspended with Fifa president Sepp Blatter in October while corruption claims are investigated. They deny any wrongdoing.…
December 7, 2015
Sri Lanka player fails drugs test and is sent home
Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Perera has tested positive for a banned substance and has been sent home from their tour of New Zealand. A statement from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said Perera failed a random test during the recent tour of…
November 25, 2015
Warriors Crush Lakers
OAKLAND, Calif. -- On Tuesday night crazy was a mild way to describe what happened to the struggling Los Angeles Lakers. The Golden State Warriors finally closed the gap between speculation and history by crushing the visiting Lakers 111-77, which…
November 25, 2015
UEFA Team of the Year announced
European champions Barcelona featured prominently in the 40-man shortlist for the UEFA Team of the Year announced yesterday. Barca, who claimed their fifth European title after beating Juventus 3-1 in June’s Champions League final, have eight…
November 25, 2015
U-17 Reggae Girlz clip Haiti to lift regional crown
The entire Jamaican contingent here was a picture of euphoria after being crowned champions of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under-17 tournament for the first time following their plucky 2-1 win over Haiti on Sunday. Having lost out to Haiti by…