Draymond Green took charge in Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers, determined to set the tone for his team after being told that his presence had not been felt so far in the series. Green’s aggressive play on both ends of the court, with his verbal leadership and physicality, helped drive the Warriors to
The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), in conjunction with the FIA, has reversed its ban on the pre-heating of tyres for the Le Mans round of the World Endurance Championship (WEC). Only the double-points round of the series on 10-11 June is affected. The decision followed an “in-depth evaluation of tyre usage data together with
Danilo Petrucci has been drafted in to replace Enea Bastianini at Le Mans, who is still recovering from a broken shoulder that has ruled him out of every weekend since Portugal. Petrucci competed with Ducati from 2015 to 2020, spending his last two years with the factory squad, where he scored both of his grand
The 2023 MotoGP season has been marred by controversies over penalty decisions made by the stewards. These controversies include the Marc Marquez Portugal penalty debacle and several incidents at the Spanish Grand Prix. In light of these controversies, chief FIM steward and double 500cc world champion Freddie Spencer will meet with the riders for the
The Mercedes-AMG GT3 will participate in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) for the first time in 2024. This follows the WEC’s decision to replace its GTE formula with SRO’s more economical GT3 alternative. However, WEC will prioritize manufacturers that are already present in the championship’s Hypercar class while accepting entries, meaning Mercedes may not get
The boxing world was disappointed when negotiations for the undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fell through. This, coupled with the inability to make the undisputed welterweight championship fight between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford happen, led to boxing’s already less than stellar reputation taking a hit. However, negotiations between Fury
Los Angeles Lakers’ star player, Anthony Davis, is expected to play in Game 6 against the Golden State Warriors despite a head injury. Coach Darvin Ham confirmed that Davis did not enter the concussion protocol and is listed as probable to play. Davis suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Game 5 when he
Barcelona’s impressive run of 62 consecutive wins in Liga F came to an end on Wednesday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Sevilla. Cristina Martin-Prieto gave Sevilla a surprise lead at the Estadio Jesus Navas, and for large parts of the second half, it looked like the home side would hold on
Ons Jabeur, the world’s seventh-ranked tennis player, has expressed her frustration over the disparity in prize money being offered to female players at the Italian Open. While the four Grand Slams offer equal prize money to both male and female players, WTA Tour events often offer less to female players than their male counterparts. At
Javier Baez’s benching during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays has contributed to the Detroit Tigers’ improved play. The Tigers’ president, Scott Harris, praised Baez for his positive response to being removed from the game. Baez, who is in the second season of a six-year $140 million contract, was removed after losing track of
The New York Jets will face the Buffalo Bills on September 11, the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The game will be played at MetLife Stadium and will be broadcast on ESPN’s “Monday Night Football.” This is a highly anticipated game as it marks the beginning of the Aaron Rodgers era for the
The US U-20 soccer team has announced its 21-player roster for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, which will take place in Argentina from May 20 to June 11. Chelsea goalkeeper Gaga Slonina and San Jose Earthquakes forward Cade Cowell are among the key players named in the squad. Real Sociedad defender Jonathan Gomez and Atlanta