John Millman chokes back tears in sad final act before retiring at the Australian Open

John Millman has choked back tears thanking his family for their support after his tennis career came to a close at the Australian Open on Thursday. The 34-year-old received a wildcard from officials but only into the qualifying draw, forcing him to fight for a final farewell in the tournament proper next week. WATCH THE … Read more

Five women to watch at Australian Open 2024

Five players to watch in the Australian Open 2024 women’s singles tournament. –FILE PHOTOS Iga Swiatek will be a hot favorite to win a first Australian Open when it begins on Sunday, but could face a stiff challenge from former champions Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka. AFP Sport highlights five women to watch at first … Read more

Pete Carroll’s Seahawks HC tenure ends

The Seahawks held a record-setting Broncos offense to eight points in a 43-8 smashing 10 years ago, and their follow-up effort produced an overtime walk-off to complete an NFC championship comeback over the Packers. A less healthy Seahawks defense could not hold up against the Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX, with one play call — … Read more

Dubai Invitational: Rory McIlroy shoots -9 to take first-round lead as Tommy Fleetwood also makes strong start | Golf News

Rory McIlroy produced a sublime nine-under-par opening round to surge into the lead at the Dubai Invitational on the DP World Tour. Starting his round at the 10th at the Dubai Creek Resort, McIlroy got hot around the turn with a run of six birdies in eight holes. The world No 2 then moved himself … Read more

Former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer and might have less than a year to live

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Swedish soccer coach Sven-Goran Eriksson said he has cancer and might have less than a year to live. The former England coach told Swedish Radio P1 he discovered he had cancer after collapsing suddenly. He said in February last year that he was reducing his public appearances because of health issues. “Everyone … Read more