Islanders fire Lane Lambert, hire Patrick Roy as coach - ESPN
After less than two seasons, Lane Lambert is out as coach of the New York Islanders, with the club announcing Saturday it has hired Patrick Roy behind the bench.
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De Rossi enjoys winning start at Roma as El Shaarawy shines
ROME, Italy :Stephan El Shaarawy orchestrated both goals for AS Roma as they snapped a three-match winless streak in Serie A with a 2-1 home win over Hellas Verona on Saturday, securing newly appointed manager Daniele De Rossi a perfect start.
Cristiano Ronaldo Says Saudi League 'More Competitive' Than French
Cristiano Ronaldo insisted Friday that the often derided Saudi Pro League was "more competitive" than French Ligue 1. "To be honest, I think the Saudi championship isn't worse than the French championship. I think it's more competitive," five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo told the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai. Ronaldo was the first major star to move to Saudi Arabia when he penned a deal with Al-Nassr last January.
South Korea salvage late draw with Jordan at Asian Cup
DOHA: Son Heung-min's South Korea avoided an Asian Cup upset by the skin of their teeth on Saturday (Jan 20) after an injury-time own goal gave them a 2-2 draw with Jordan.
Ronaldo: Liga Arab Saudi Lebih Baik Ketimbang Liga Prancis
Megabintang sepakbola Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo percaya, Liga Arab Saudi kini sudah melampaui Liga Prancis. Menurut dia, Liga Arab Saudi lebih kompetitif.
Who are Tara VanDerveer's 10 greatest players in Stanford history? - ESPN
Jennifer Azzi is one of the Stanford women's basketball alumni who plan to be at Maples Pavilion this weekend in hopes of seeing history. Coach Tara VanDerveer, in her 38th season at Stanford, is two wins from becoming the all-time leader in NCAA coaching victories, men's or women's. VanDerveer will reach the milestone if the No. 8 Cardinal can beat Oregon on Friday and Oregon State on Sunday.
Lacrosse all-star Gaylord Powless inducted into North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame
Gaylene Powless knew her dad Gaylord Powless was pretty good at lacrosse and he coached here and there, but she realized he was an all-star when one day, he pulled out his status card at a checkout line and incited a small frenzy.
Udonis Haslem salutes team, city as Heat retire No. 40 jersey - ESPN
MIAMI — Udonis Haslem averaged 7.5 points and 6.6 rebounds in his career. He never made an All-Star team. Never had a triple-double. Never signed anything close to a max contract. He never even won a player of the week award.