Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve ties WNBA regular-season wins record - ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas — Cheryl Reeve tied the WNBA record for career coaching wins as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 85-77 on Sunday.
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Ronaldo plays on as Portugal's Martinez defends marathon minutes at World Cup
MIAMI, June 27 : Portugal coach Roberto Martinez defended Cristiano Ronaldo after his skipper played another 90 minutes in the 0-0 World Cup Group K draw with Colombia, as his side finished in second place on Saturday, while the tournament's biggest names took a breather.
Ghana's Semenyo says team must pressure World Cup referees more
PHILADELPHIA, June 26 : Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo says his team need to “gang around the referee” more often after their penalty shout in the World Cup group game against England went unreviewed.
Prosecutor to drop drug case vs. former Olympic skier Bode Miller - ESPN
An eastern Idaho prosecutor says misdemeanor drug charges against Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller will be dismissed despite there having been probable cause to arrest him.
Saudi Arabia a work in progress ahead of World Cup clash with Cape Verde
HOUSTON, June 25 : Coach Georgios Donis will mark one month working with Saudi Arabia's players when they face Cape Verde in their World Cup Group H clash in Houston on Friday and admitted the team were still a work in progress.
CAS's Gothberg ruling reinforces FIFA maternity protections, says FIFPRO
June 24 : A recent Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling in favour of Swedish defender Maja Gothberg has been hailed by player advocates and legal experts as a landmark decision for women's football and pregnancy-related contract termination.
Hammon: Brunson opinion wrong, but won't apologize for take - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — Aces coach Becky Hammon acknowledged twice on Tuesday that what Jalen Brunson accomplished in leading the New York Knicks to the NBA championship was historic and her «opinion was wrong,» but no apology for her previous comments was forthcoming.
Leweling to get Brazilian Ronaldo's triangle fringe haircut if Germany win World Cup
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 23 : Germany's Jamie Leweling promised on Tuesday he would cut his hair into the triangle fringe made popular in 2002 by Brazil's Ronaldo, after the midfielder changed his profile picture on social media with an AI one in which he sports the former World Cup winner's iconic hairstyle.