Passionate players keep Tokyo’s hockey scene alive
Hockey is one of the most-watched sports at the Winter Olympics, but in Japan, the “fastest game on ice” hasn’t grown in years. Still, some passionate players in Tokyo have built…
‘3cm tear’: Novak Djokovic’s shocking Aus Open injury reality revealed
Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open while battling a three-centimetre tear in his hamstring, it’s been revealed. There were plenty of sceptics to the seriousness of Djokovic’s injury,…
World Darts Championship: Michael Smith makes career comparison with Andy Murray after winning world title
Michael Smith claimed his maiden world title and moved to world No 1 with a 7-4 victory over Michael van Gerwen in Tuesday's final at Alexandra Palace; Latest success follows…
Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek usher in new tennis era after Roger Federer, Serena Williams retirements
While tennis has revelled in the glory years of Serena Williams, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic, there is a black cloud looming; in the rise of Carlos Alcaraz,…
Argentina 3-3 France (4-2 on pens): Lionel Messi leads Argentina to World Cup glory despite Kylian Mbappe hat-trick
Match report as Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria score in the first half; Kylian Mbappe's late double saw France level to send game into extra-time; Messi's 108th-minute strike given…
NBA renames MVP Trophy after Michael Jordan; unveils Clutch Player of the Year
The NBA is going through a rebranding. The league announced the renaming of five end-of-year trophies, with the MVP trophy now being called The Michael Jordan Trophy. NBA legends Michael Jordan, left,…
This angle of Messi’s amazing World Cup run and assist shows his greatness in full view
It’s often said that the brightest stars make the biggest plays in the biggest moments. The Big Time Player theory, you could call it. At Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar,…
Kylian Mbappe has already surpassed one of Pele’s World Cup records
Kylian Mbappe’s name is already known around the world. His chief achievement so far in his young career was scoring a goal in the 2018 World Cup final as a…
Zach Wilson has to trust his electric arm to take the next step for the Jets
The New York Jets are one of the best stories of the 2022 season. But take a scroll through Jets Twitter these days, and you can feel a bit of unease in…
Stephen Vogt’s final game before retiring had a storybook ending for the A’s
Stephen Vogt didn’t break into the major leagues until he was 28 years old. When he finally got his chance with the Oakland Athletics, he started his career 0-for-32 at the…