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Why would Dan Hurley turn down the Lakers to stay at UConn? Surprising, maybe, but it makes sense - ESPN

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported last week that the Los Angeles Lakers had targeted UConn's Dan Hurley as their next head coach, two months after he'd led the Huskies to their second consecutive national title and sixth championship in 25 years. Twenty years ago, the Lakers made a similar pitch to Mike Krzyzewski, who rejected the offer to remain at Duke. The franchise received the same answer from Hurley on Monday.

Germany, Italy, UK: Which European countries spent the most on tourism last year?

German, British and Italian tourists are among some of the highest spenders when it comes to travel.

Olympic golf spots are up for grabs at the U.S. Open

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'I start from a big, red alarm' - Enrico Letta urges radical EU single market shake-up

"I start from a very red, strong red alarm, a big red alarm. The gap is growing with the US." The alarm that Enrico Letta so vividly envisages is the wake-up call he believes the European Union needs in order to see that the single market is in critical need of development in order to keep with rivals such as the USA and China, and to adapt to global geopolitical developments over the past three decades.

Live Euromillions results for Tuesday, June 11: The winning numbers from £121m draw and Thunderball

Below you'll find the winning numbers for tonight's Euromillions draw and Thunderball as they're picked. The Euromillions jackpot for Tuesday, June 11, was a whopping £121m. The Euromillions draw takes place every Tuesday and Friday and a ticket costs £2.50. That includes automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw which creates new UK millionaires every week. The overall jackpot can rise to €190m (approximately £167m).

'Hardest Geezer' sets off to Germany to support England's Euro 2024 bid

Russ Cook, the so-called "Hardest Geezer" who became the first person to run the length of Africa, set off on a new challenge on Tuesday, running to Germany from Wembley Stadium to support England for the European Championship

McIlroy feels closer than ever to elusive fifth major at US Open

Rory McIlroy is still chasing an elusive fifth major title after winning his fourth nearly a decade ago but the Northern Irishman has not given up hope and enters this week's U.S. Open feeling closer than ever to ending his drought.

Rights groups implore IOC president to help get rid of hijab ban

MANCHESTER, England : Sports and human rights organisations have called on International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the hijab, saying it undermines celebrations of the first gender-equal Olympics.

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Why would Dan Hurley turn down the Lakers to stay at UConn? Surprising, maybe, but it makes sense - ESPN

Germany, Italy, UK: Which European countries spent the most on tourism last year?

Olympic golf spots are up for grabs at the U.S. Open

'I start from a big, red alarm' - Enrico Letta urges radical EU single market shake-up

Live Euromillions results for Tuesday, June 11: The winning numbers from £121m draw and Thunderball

'Hardest Geezer' sets off to Germany to support England's Euro 2024 bid

McIlroy feels closer than ever to elusive fifth major at US Open

Rights groups implore IOC president to help get rid of hijab ban