Barron takes lead in Qatar with blistering back nine
Haydn Barron hit five birdies on the back nine to card a five-under-par 67 and take a two-shot lead after the second round of the Qatar Masters on Friday.
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Messi to start on bench in Tokyo after Hong Kong controversy
Inter Miami’s Argentine forward Lionel Messi speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on February 6, 2024, a day before their friendly football match against J-League side Vissel Kobe. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
Shane Lowry makes good start at weather-hit Waste Management Phoenix Open
Shane Lowry is two shots off the lead held by American Sahith Theegala after a weather-hit opening day at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
Lionel Messi Hong Kong No-Show Sparks Wave Of Outrage In China
Lionel Messi's no-show at a match in Hong Kong has triggered a surge of online outrage in the city and in mainland China, with the football superstar accused of seeking to embarrass Beijing -- or even engaging in a sinister foreign plot. The Argentine ace and his team Inter Miami sparked fury in Hong Kong from fans on Sunday when he did not play in a friendly, citing injury. Enthusiasts who had splashed upwards of 4,800 Hong Kong dollars ($500) to see Messi chanted "Refund!", gave thumbs-down signs and drowned out the team's co-owner David Beckham with jeers as he tried to thank the crowd.
Summer McIntosh ends Katie Ledecky's 13-year reign in 800m - ESPN
DOHA, Qatar — Canadian wunderkind Summer McIntosh has ended Katie Ledecky's 13-year unbeaten streak in the 800-meter freestyle in a major upset in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics.
Chinese divers win 3rd straight world title in women's 3m synchronized springboard
Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani of China captured their third straight diving world title in women's synchronized 3-metre springboard on Wednesday.
Ricciardo says Red Bull stable is like home for him
LAS VEGAS: After being a motor racing nomad, Daniel Ricciardo says being back in the Red Bull stable with Formula One's newest team, the now-rebranded Visa Cash App RB, has been like coming home.
Canada downs host Hungary to open Olympic women's basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander led the way with 15 points and 13 rebounds as Canada defeated host Hungary 67-55 Thursday to open a FIBA Olympic Qualifying tournament.