England lock says more players could move to Japan
England international Joe Launchbury said on Wednesday that financial uncertainty in European club rugby could persuade more players to follow in his footsteps and move to Japan.
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SheBelievesCup a key test for coach Priestman and Canada's women's soccer team
After years of flying under the radar in international soccer, the Canadian women's team has become a side to fear due to its exploits at the last three Olympics.
Canada opens golden 3-peat bid at women's hockey worlds against Swiss on April 5
Canada will open its quest for a third straight women's world hockey championship gold medal against Switzerland in Brampton, Ont.
U of Ottawa's Shilo Rousseau shines as Canada captures 6 gold medals at at World University Winter Games
When Canada last participated in the World University Games in Lake Placid, N.Y. — then called the 1972 Winter Universiade — the team collected one alpine skiing gold and a silver in men's hockey.
Khachanov into Australian Open semi-finals after Korda retires
Korda needed treatment on a wrist injury in the second set of their quarter-final before calling it quits when trailing 7-6 (7/5), 6-3, 3-0 to the Russian 18th seed on Rod Laver Arena.Khachanov's reward is a clash with either Greek third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas or unseeded Czech Jiri Lehecka, who play later, for a spot in Sunday's final.Victory equals the 26-year-old's best performance at a major after his semi-final run during last September's US Open, where he lost to Norway's Casper Ruud.
New England coach Steve Borthwick has no intention of emulating Eddie Jones' mind games
Steve Borthwick may have learned his trade as a coach under Eddie Jones, but the new England boss said on Monday he has no intention of emulating his predecessor's mind games, insisting he will remain "authentic".
England veteran Burns joins Highlanders for 2023 Super Rugby season
Experienced England flyhalf Freddie Burns will join Super Rugby Pacific side the Highlanders for the 2023 season, the New Zealand franchise confirmed on Monday.
Okinawa Mayhem: Nigeria’s‘Scorpion’ knocks out Thai opponent in first round
Nigeria’s Ridwan ‘Scorpion’ Oyekola has continued to dominate headlines in Japanese boxing circle, as he recorded a first round knockout in a boxing show tagged, ‘Okinawa Mayhem’ in the early hours of yesterday. His opponent was Manat Sopatip from Thailand.