Jordan ‘proud’ of Hornets as sale of NBA team finalized
WASHINGTON: NBA legend Michael Jordan’s tenure as a majority owner in the league officially ended Thursday as the sale of his stake of the Charlotte Hornets was approved by league governors.
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Liverpool look to reset after Klopp's midfield is gutted
Juergen Klopp finds himself in familiar territory again, having to drag Liverpool back to the Premier League's top four after a humbling 2022-23 campaign and seeing his midfield gutted in the close season.
ATP roundup: J.J. Wolf reaches quarterfinals in Washington
In a battle of Americans, 16th seed J.J. Wolf held off Michael Mmoh 6-4, 7-6 (5) on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington.
Saudi football ‘captures world’s imagination’
JEDDAH: Saudi football’s Pro League is being televised in more than 170 territories since Cristiano Ronaldo signed for Al-Nassr and it has “clearly caught the imagination of broadcasters worldwide,” a senior league executive said on Thursday.
The transfer window: Who has made the best signings so far?
The countdown to the start of the European football season is on. Clubs across the continent are putting their final preparations together before the big kick-off. Fitness is the primary focus on the training pitch, but behind the scenes, the scramble for last-minute signings continues ahead of the transfer window deadline on September 1st.
Re-drafting first two rounds of 2018 NFL class five years later - ESPN
It's hard to believe that it has been five years since the 2018 NFL draft. Two teams deeply impacted by that class — the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets — open the 2023 preseason in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, on Thursday night (8 p.m. ET, NBC). Cleveland (No. 1) and New York (No. 3) each selected a quarterback at the top of Round 1, but neither of those passers are still on their respective rosters. With the benefit of hindsight, how would the Browns and Jets — and the other 30 teams — approach the 2018 draft today?
Hornets sale from Michael Jordan to Gabe Plotkin, Rick Schnall finalized - ESPN
Michael Jordan's sale of a majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin has been finalized, it was announced Thursday.
Jones leans on youth to revitalise stuttering Wallabies
DUNEDIN: Coach Eddie Jones on Thursday (Aug 3) said the Wallabies are "remodelling" with young players, believing youthful vigour can halt a slump with just five weeks to go until the Rugby World Cup.