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Two clubs open negotiations with Arsenal star's entourage

The pair have each refused to sign long-term contract extensions, with Wenger saying two weeks ago that discussions are on hold until the summer. Arsenal ...

Day ready for Masters battle after traumatic start to 2017

That closure came after a host of leading players, including Aussies Jason Day and Marc Leishman got in nine holes to keep their swings ticking over. "I know ...

Lexi Thompson Loses Major After TV Viewer Emails in Penalty

The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) were quick to defend their actions and released a statement after they made a decision to hand her the penalty...

Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez keen to finish the job off

Despite a pre-match gap of 44 points dividing the two teams at either end of the Championship , Newcastle found it hard to test goalkeeper Matt Gilks even th...

Barcelona star Rafinha set to miss crucial month

It was Luis Suarez who opened the scoreboard for Barcelona which was eventually overturned with an equaliser from midfielder Jeremie Boga. Barcelona striker...

Mainstream Media Slow to Pick up on Rice Story

Rice, in an interview with MSNBC on Tuesday, said her senior White House role did give her the ability to request the names of Americans swept up through US...

Dustin Johnson, No. 1 and headed in the right direction

Masters champion Jack Nicklaus said on Tuesday. Almost 100 players will prowl the fairways of Augusta National next week, but a certain Tiger will not be one ...

Carmelo Anthony embarrasses Nikola Mirotic with crossover

Carmelo Anthony hints at looming Knicks breakup: Carmelo Anthony sounded Monday like a player who is readying for divorce proceedings at his end-of-the-seaso...

Cowboys' Romo retiring, headed to broadcast booth

Two names that, when you were expecting to land Romo, are pretty hard to get excited about. A CBS spokeswoman did not immediately return messages seeking commen...

Retiring Podolski's thunderbolt sinks England in Dortmund friendly

Around 60,000 fans turned out in Dortmund to witness Podolski's swansong and he made a brief farewell speech on the pitch before leading the team as captain for...

Ryu wins ANA Inspiration in playoff after Thompson's penalty

Thompson had been leading by three and was walking to the 13th tee with her second major in sight when she was stopped dead in her tracks by a rules official, w...

AL champion Indians rally in 9th, win opener 8-5 at Texas

Kipnis posted the photo in Instagram and said he was watching as his team tied the game, thanks to Edwin Encarnacion's home run. Indians starter Corey Klube...

NFL Free Agency 2017: Rams smart not to pursue Tony Romo

Mike Klis of 9News in Denver reported the Denver Broncos are "ready to pursue" Romo if he gets released, adding the team would be his "preferred choice". O...

Antonio Conte: David Luiz still needs treatment after Sergio Aguero tackle

Meanwhile, Conte has said that the bad-tempered end to the Premier League leaders 3-1 victory over Manchester City earlier this season will not influence toda...

Bucks' recent success gained Thunder's full attention; OKC beat Milwaukee 110-79

Westbrook found Victor Oladipo for an open 3-pointer on his first possession back in the game, and before you knew it, the Thunder led by a whopping 24 points a...

Raptors take issue with Lance Stephenson's 'bush-league' layup

The Raptors beat the Pacers by turning up their level of play during the third quarter. George had 29 points and nine rebounds through 36 minutes. DeRozan s...

Eagles mock draft: Glancing at the most popular picks

The Bears have improved defensively each season under Fox, finishing the 2016 season with the league's 15th best defense in terms of yards allowed, and could ...

Willett remains true to Yorkshire roots with menu choices for Champions Dinner

That's where the game jumps up and bites you. As defending champion, Willett gets to decide what's on the menu for his fellow green jacket winners and other l...

Ashwin ruled out of IPL

The Indian skipper, who was forced to sit out of the Dharamsala Test against Australia due to a shoulder injury he sustained in Ranchi, will have his medical re...

Ranked Johnson, Spieth, McIlroy three to beat at Masters

You're going to have to settle for bogeys here and there. For people like me who just turned pro it doesn't get much better than this. Conversations paused un...

Much of Gonzaga's title game team coming back next season

It was a one-possession game for the next eight minutes, until an Isaiah Hicks floater beat the shot clock and secured a four-point cushion. "We did a lot of th...

Rodgers: Celtic Will Be In Top Six Of EPL

Imagine the backing then. In addition to the 5-1 thumping of the Ibrox club in September, at various times Celtic scored six against Kilmarnock, five agains...

Guardiola: Chelsea Clash Will Show If City Has Progressed

Supporters are reminded that "no vouchers will be accepted after 7.15pm". Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says the bad-tempered end to the Premier League lead...

United boss Mourinho devalues Shaw by questioning professionalism, attitude

His side fell behind in the 22nd minute when Williams flicked on Kevin Mirallas's right-wing corner and centre-back Jagielka held off Marcos Rojo to poke a voll...

Hiddink 'said no' to replacing Ranieri at Leicester

Shakespeare's contract as manager only lasts until the end of the season and there has been no time frame placed on discussions to extend it. "I'd be stupid t...

Anderson earns 24-save shutout as Sens blank Wings 2-0

Karlsson gave the Senators a 1-0 lead at 12:59 of the first period with a shot from a sharp angle deep in the right wing corner. "That was a insane overtime, ...

It Looks Like Many NHL Players Won't Compete In The Winter Olympics

Earlier, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman declared that team owners are against Olympic participation, mainly due to the 17-day break in the schedule required in...

Despite two bad ankles, Berry named outstanding player

After a time out, Gonzaga's Nigel Williams-Goss attempted a three-pointer, but Kennedy Meeks denied it with a block at the top of the key. When North Caroli...

SC women defeat Miss. State for title

Plenty is going well now for SC coach Dawn Staley. This victory breathes life not only into her school and program but perhaps into the hiring of black female c...

Jason Day uplifted after news about his mother's health

The 23-year-old American has still finished second, first and second in his three Masters appearances and feels that "strikes fear" into his opponents. "Once th...

Zlatan Ibrahimovic still uncertain about future

Manchester United is in fifth place in the Premier League standings, and a win over the Toffees will close the gap behind fourth-place Manchester City to just o...

Sitting out Tuesday vs. Kings for rest

With our start at 2-13, it was really difficult, and guys have continued to play hard and play together the entire time. "He seems to be doing better, but we're...

Bruins Clinch Stanley Cup Playoff Berth With Win Over Lightning

The game wasn't all good for the Bruins , however. So that's where we are with three games to go and we have that opportunity. With only three games left in ...

Jesus is back for Man City!

Otherwise, Conte is expected to have the full pack available to play. "We speak every day about what we do to improve the quality of the players we have and w...

Commonwealth Games 2018: Schedule Announced For Games In Gold Coast

Brownlee said: "I could look to running (the marathon)". The full schedule for the Games was revealed on Tuesday just weeks after Durban was stripped of the ...