Clinical De Minaur eases into Queen's quarter-finals
LONDON, June 17 : Top seed Alex de Minaur dispatched Canadian Denis Shapovalov with ease to move into the Queen's Club quarter-finals on Wednesday where he will face American Brandon Nakashima.
UEFA hit Marseille with fine, squad restrictions for breaching financial rules
June 17 : French side Olympique de Marseille, who are set to compete in the Europa League in 2026-27, have been restricted from adding new players to their 'list A' in the European competition after a failure to comply with earnings targets, UEFA said on Wednesday.
Ivory Coast forward Wahi caught up in betting investigation
PARIS, June 17 : Ivory Coast World Cup forward Elye Wahi is at the centre of an investigation into suspected sports corruption after unusual betting patterns were detected around a yellow card he received in a Ligue 1 match last month, according to statements from French authorities and the French Professional Football League (LFP).
Haaland World Cup goals shook Norway's foundations, says seismology institute
June 17 : Erling Haaland's first-half double for Norway in Tuesday's 4-1 World Cup win over Iraq literally shook the Nordic country, with seismology institute NORSAR registering earth tremors in the coastal city of Bergen when he scored on his tournament debut.
R&A and USGA delay golf-ball rollback rule, aimed at reeling in long hitters, to 2030
June 17 : The R&A and USGA have delayed the implementation of a new rule that would reduce the distance golf's longest hitters can achieve, moving the golf-ball rollback rule to 2030 rather than a phased implementation from 2028.
England captain Sciver-Brunt sidelined for two T20 World Cup group matches
(Corrects to June 24, not July 24, in paragraph 6)
Windhorst: Six storylines already shaping the NBA offseason - ESPN
With the New York Knicks claiming their first championship in 53 years, the party continues in the city and the NBA offseason has officially arrived.
Knights promote Ryan Craig from AHL affiliate to head coach - ESPN
A day after moving on from John Tortorella, the Vegas Golden Knights announced Wednesday that they have promoted Ryan Craig, who coached their AHL affiliate, to lead their NHL team.