‘Change is needed’: Manchester pub responds as new rebrand divides opinion amongst locals
A Manchester pub which has taken over a historical venue in the city centre by giving it a major revamp has responded after locals said it looked ‘dystopian’.
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Zverev sees off Belgium's Goffin
PARIS : World number four Alexander Zverev reached the French Open third round with a 7-6 (4) 6-2 6-2 victory over experienced Belgian David Goffin on Thursday.
Loh Kean Yew beats world No 4 Antonsen, through to Singapore Open badminton quarters
SINGAPORE: Singapore's top male badminton player Loh Kean Yew defeated world No 4 Anders Antonsen in 70 minutes on Thursday (May 30) to book a spot in the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Singapore Open .
Eriksen completes fairytale return to Denmark's Euro squad
COPENHAGEN : Playmaker Christian Eriksen, whose last outing at the European Championship for Denmark ended in a heart attack witnessed by millions watching around the world, has been included in Kasper Hjulmand's squad for Euro 24 in Germany.
Unrivaled women's 3-on-3 basketball league to launch in January backed by big names
Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier's 3-on-3 league Unrivaled is set to debut in January with players earning the highest average salary in women's professional sports league history.
Swiatek completes comeback against Osaka at French Open, extends Roland Garros win streak
Iga Swiatek played like the current No. 1 and the two-time defending champion at the French Open. No surprise there. That Naomi Osaka looked like the former No. 1 that she is — and on clay, no less — amounted to an announcement that she is still quite capable of elite tennis.
Before Oklahoma ruled the WCWS, Omaha wore softball's crown - ESPN
The Oklahoma Sooners are back in Oklahoma City this week for the Women's College World Series and a possible four-peat. Around 13,000 fans will pack Devon Park. Social media will be buzzing about Jayda Coleman's wall-crashing catches and coach Patty Gasso's dugout maneuvers. It wasn't always this way. In 1975, the year the Sooners' program was born, Oklahoma was eliminated after just two games in front of a smattering of observers at a place called Dill Field in Omaha. There was no NIL or tailgating; the '75 national champions celebrated at a local pizza parlor and drank beer afterward on their own dime. Five decades later, the WCWS has morphed into a nationally televised event that draws 2 million viewers for the finals and showcases some of the best women's athletes in the country. This is the story of coach Connie Claussen and the 1975 Women's College World Series champions, the University of Nebraska at Omaha Maverettes.
NFL 2024 contracts - Prescott, Chase, more star negotiations - ESPN
As we move through NFL OTAs and mandatory minicamps to gear up for the start of training camps at the end of July, a handful of big names have uncertain futures — contractually speaking — with their teams. So, we checked in around the league on where things stand for 20 stars who could either get paid this summer or walk next offseason.