Blue Jays' Manoah ailing and unlikely to pitch at any level for rest of season
Alek Manoah, the opening day starter for the Toronto Blue Jays who later was sent to the minors, is unlikely to pitch again this season, Sportsnet reported Tuesday.
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NCAA received 'violent threats' in wake of denying Tez Walker eligibility - ESPN
The NCAA Division I board chair and vice-chair said in a statement Tuesday that «violent and possibly criminal threats» have been directed at committee members in the wake of a high-profile decision denying immediate eligibility for North Carolina receiver Tez Walker.
Ex World No 1 Simona Halep Gets Four-Year Doping Ban From Tennis
Former world number one Simona Halep has been given a four-year suspension from tennis for two doping offences, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said Tuesday. The 31-year-old Romanian has been provisionally suspended since October last year after testing positive for the blood-boosting substance Roxadustat at the 2022 US Open. And in May the two-time Grand Slam singles champion was charged with a second anti-doping breach relating to irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport (ABP). Both charges have been upheld by an independent tribunal.
Sources - Mets hiring David Stearns as president of baseball operations - ESPN
The New York Mets are hiring David Stearns as their president of baseball operations, sources told ESPN on Tuesday, tabbing the architect of multiple division titles in Milwaukee to help deliver the first World Series championship to Queens in nearly four decades.
Husband's world 'fell apart in split second' when wife died after dog attack
A husband has told how his whole world fell apart 'in a split second' after finding his wife dead in bed three weeks after she was attacked by two dogs. On August 17, Marie Stevens was bitten multiple times on her arm by two Rottweilers, the Echo reports.
Ireland have room to improve, Springboks the side to beat
Ireland got their World Cup off to a flying start with their biggest ever win at the tournament.
Indian Football Team Picked On Basis Of Astrologer's Suggestions To Coach Igor Stimac: Report
A sensational claim has rocked the Indian sporting fraternity, with a report claiming that the national football team's squad was picked by head coach Igor Stimac on the basis of an astrologer's suggestion. Stimac is said to have shared players' data with an astrologer, who responded by picking the names of players who were recommended for a particular day and those who should be avoided. In fact, the report claims that the head coach was put in touch with the astrologer by the All India Football Federation general-secretary Kushal Das.
Diana Taurasi, Brittney Griner want to return to Mercury in 2024 - ESPN
Diana Taurasi is already under contract for another season with the Phoenix Mercury, while center Brittney Griner is not. But both said Monday they intend to take the court for the Mercury in the 2024 WNBA season and have hopes to play in the Paris Olympics.