Chet Holmgren stepped up in crunch time and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder edged out the Golden State Warriors 138-136 in an overtime classic on Saturday (all times AEDT). After what’d been a quiet performance from Steph Curry, who’d been well held by Lu Dort all contest, the sharpshooter got…
Jordan Spieth dispelled the notion he is part of an alliance with Tiger Woods and Patrick Cantlay on the PGA Tour board as the deadline nears for the Tour to finalize its framework agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf, who have lured away Masters champion Jon Rahm. Sports Illustrated reported the Public Investment…
Pakistan’s tour match against the Prime Minister’s XI is over after overnight rain pounded the Manuka Oval pitch Pakistan’s preparations for their three-match NRMA Insurance Test series against Australia have wrapped a day early after a freak weather event battered Canberra. A massive electrical storm hit the region around 8pm on Friday, with 55km/h winds…
Sixteen teams comprised of top PGA Tour and LPGA players will compete in the inaugural Grant Thornton Invitational. The 54-hole event begins Friday, Dec. 8 at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida, and will employ scramble, foursomes and mixed fourball formats. Here’s a breakdown of those three, per tournament officials: Round 1: ScrambleEach player hits…
NRL clubs could be rewarded even greater for targeting talent from other codes. ARLC chairman Peter V’landys says the topic of providing discounts to clubs for signing new players from rival codes will be on the agenda in next March’s “strategy day” meeting. As reported by The Sydney Morning Herald, the matter was discussed at…
The International Olympic Committee announced Friday that it will allow Russian athletes to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics next summer, despite the recent suspension of the country’s national Olympic committee and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Under the IOC’s rules, Russian athletes and their Belarusian counterparts will have to compete under the emblem and…
Melbourne Renegades star Jono Wells has been denied one of the great acts of fielding seen in the BBL over a controversial third umpire decision against the Sydney Sixers. The Renegades ultimately lost a thriller by just eight runs, but it almost came down to the divisive call after Wells took a one-handed catch on…
The Falcons ruled out four players for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers, but cornerback A.J. Terrell was not one of them. Terrell suffered a concussion in last Sunday’s win over the Jets and made it back to full practice participation on Friday. He’s considered questionable to play this weekend and his presence would be a…
The three-time Premiership star is now a two-time Best and Fairest Three-time AFLW Premiership star Ebony Marinoff has claimed her second Gold Jacket as Adelaide’s Club Champion this season. The 26-year-old midfielder joins Anne Hatchard and Erin Phillips as multiple winners of the award, after topping the count with 369 votes at the Club’s AFLW…
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. King Richard, the biographical film following the journey of the Williams tennis family, portrays the father, Richard Williams, as Venus’ and Serena’s scout. Richard was also their first coach, agent and manager. Athletes, even…