West Indies vs England: Phil Salt century leads tourists to record T20I total in series-levelling win | Cricket News

West Indies vs England: Phil Salt century leads tourists to record T20I total in series-levelling win | Cricket News

England smashed a record T20I total against the West Indies as Phil Salt’s second successive century set up a series-levelling 75-run victory in Trinidad. Salt, whose ton on Saturday had kept England in the series, hit 119 from 57 balls as the visitors reached 267-3 to set the second highest T20 international total recorded by … Read more

Pirates star Andrew McCutchen staying in Pittsburgh after agreeing to 1-year deal worth $5 million

Pirates star Andrew McCutchen staying in Pittsburgh after agreeing to 1-year deal worth  million

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen isn’t going anywhere. The Pittsburgh Pirates star is remaining in his adopted hometown after agreeing to a one-year contract worth $5 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because it was not yet finalized. The 37-year-old McCutchen returned … Read more

Hornets’ Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems, AP source says

Hornets’ Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems, AP source says

Descrease article font size Increase article font size CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been denied entrance to Canada for an NBA game due to his past legal problems, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the Hornets … Read more

NRL prodigy Junior Amone set to be deregistered after guilty verdict in court

NRL prodigy Junior Amone set to be deregistered after guilty verdict in court

St George Illawarra’s Junior Amone is set to have his playing contract deregistered after the NRL issued a notice to the young five-eighth following his conviction over a hammer attack. Amone faced court in Wollongong last week and was found guilty on a number of charges including intimidation and assault occasioning actual bodily harm after … Read more

Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems

Miles Bridges denied access to Canada for NBA game due to legal problems

FILE – Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was denied entrance to Canada due to his past legal problems and did not play Monday night in Toronto against the Raptors, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person said Bridges … Read more