Kildare's Byrne named January's player of the month
Kildare's Róisín Byrne has been honoured with The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for January.
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"When A Huge Player Passes...": Babar Azam Reacts To Ricky Ponting's "There's Room For Improvement" Comment On Him
Pakistan captain Babar Azam said it was an honour to hear Australia great Ricky Ponting's recent claim that the Pakistan batter's best form with the bat and as a captain is still ahead of him. Ponting was full of praise for Babar when he spoke in a recent episode of The ICC Review, saying the Pakistan skipper was capable of breaking even more records during the remainder of his career.
Ex-Arsenal player agrees with Gary Neville's claim that Man City could win league 'by 10 points'
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong has claimed that Gary Neville is right to suggest Manchester City could win the Premier League title by 10 points.
Life Ban For Tennis Player Guilty Of Record 135 Match-Fixing Offences
A Moroccan tennis player has been found guilty of a record 135 match-fixing offences and banned for life, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced on Thursday. Younes Rachidi, 36, who reached a career-high doubles ranking of 473 in the world, was also fined $34,000. He has been banned from coaching or attending any tennis event sanctioned by the sport's governing bodies. The ITIA said the 135 offences "is the highest number by one individual ever detected".
G League player Mac McClung wins NBA slam dunk contest with 3 perfect scores
Mac McClung might have single-handedly restored the shine on a dunk contest that has been widely panned in recent years.