Nathan Cleary suffers fresh shoulder blow as Penrith Panthers reach NRL grand final

Nathan Cleary suffers fresh shoulder blow as Penrith Panthers reach NRL grand final

Penrith will shoot for four straight premierships after winning through to the NRL grand final with a 26-6 triumph over Cronulla on Saturday night. But superstar halfback Nathan Cleary will face the Melbourne Storm fresh from another painful blow to his injured shoulder late against the Sharks. He finished the preliminary final on the bench … Read more

Justin Brownlee delivers anew, Ginebra goes 2-0 vs Meralco

Justin Brownlee delivers anew, Ginebra goes 2-0 vs Meralco

Justin Brownlee’s clutch heroics lift Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings past Meralco Bolts in Game 2 of the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals. –PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra hit all the important shots in the crunch on Saturday night to weather Meralco, 104-103, and seize a commanding lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals series, 2-zip. Resident import … Read more

Newcastle 1 – 1 Man City

Newcastle 1 – 1 Man City

Anthony Gordon won a controversial penalty and then scored from the spot to earn Newcastle a 1-1 draw with Manchester City at St James’ Park and dent the title favourites’ Premier League bid. “I don’t think it’s a penalty,” said former referee Mike Dean on Soccer Saturday after seeing Gordon race through on goal and … Read more

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has steroid case appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has steroid case appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency

ROME — The steroid case involving top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner was appealed by the World Anti-Doping Agency, the Montreal-based body announced Saturday. WADA said it is seeking a ban of one to two years for the U.S. Open champion but indicated that it does not plan to back date an eventual ban — which … Read more

The 2024 Chicago White Sox: a team so historically bad they stopped tweeting results | Chicago White Sox

The 2024 Chicago White Sox: a team so historically bad they stopped tweeting results | Chicago White Sox

When the history books are written, there will be all manner of different ways to describe the historic putridness of the 2024 Chicago White Sox. The unprecedented loss total will be one. The incomprehensibly bad performance of the team’s position players will be another. The three separate losing streaks of 21, 14, and 12 games. … Read more

Dayne Zorko makes ‘arrogant’ admission after lifting AFL premiership cup with Brisbane co-captains

Dayne Zorko makes ‘arrogant’ admission after lifting AFL premiership cup with Brisbane co-captains

Dayne Zorko knows it sounds “arrogant” but believes he “knew” his Brisbane Lions would win the AFL premiership on Saturday, while revealing the shared moment of lifting the cup was planned all along. One year on from playing in a losing grand final without a contract for this season the 35-year-old returned to the biggest … Read more