NOEL FEHILY said Feh-well to racing with an easy win aboard Get In The Queue at Newbury. The veteran rider hung up his boots in the most memorable way possible on Saturday afternoon. Given a guard of honour by his weighing-room colleagues before the contest, everyone in the racing world was hoping he'd bow out with a winner – and […]

Patriots owner Robert Kraft has spoken for the first time since he was charged with allegedly soliciting prostitutes at a Florida Asian spa, saying, “I’m truly sorry.” The 77-year-old billionaire, who strongly denies two misdemeanor charges of soliciting prostitution after two visits to the Orchids of Asia Spa in Jupiter, Florida in January, said in a statement, “In deference to […]

CHELSEA were interested in a January swoop for Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella, according to the Italian club's chairman. The 21-year-old is widely regarded as one of the best young prospects in Serie A with a host of European teams tracking his progress. He has also been hailed by Italian great Andrea Pirlo as “one of the best players in Italy”. […]

The truck driver involved in the fatal bus crash with the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in April 2018 that killed 16 people and injured 13 was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, 30, pleaded guilty in January to all 29 charges against him – 16 counts of dangerous operation of motorized vehicle causing death and […]

CHELSEA star Eden Hazard has admitted he once stormed off during a Belgium match to get a burger – but revealed the bizarre story has since made him a "legend." The Stamford Bridge star is famed for being one of the most nimble players in the Premier League but was once accused of being greedy, on and off the field. […]

PARIS (AFP) – The Qatari boss of top French soccer team Paris St-Germain Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been questioned in France in connection with a corruption probe over the awarding to Doha of the world athletics championships, a judicial source said on Saturday (March 23). The source said he was questioned on Wednesday by investigating magistrates who termed him a “person […]

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — His name sounds like a fictional lead character straight out of a Hollywood movie script. Fletcher Magee. His game comes straight out of who-knows-where? His 3-point shot sometimes looks like it’s coming straight from Mars. Everyone remembers their first encounter with the Wofford sharp-shooting guard who authors perhaps the most unorthodox shooting style ever for a great […]

Deontay Wilder did his best this week to promote his May 18 title defense against Dominic Breazeale as a personal vendetta that needs to be settled over differences involving a recent tussle between their entourages and family members. At best, it’s a routine mandatory defense that adds little to Wilder’s legacy. Wilder will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Breazeale […]

FORMULA E arrives in Sanya following the chaos in Hong Kong. Brit Sam Bird was stripped of his win last time and a penalty put him down to sixth after his collision with Andre Lotterer. The post-race penalty promoted Venturi's Edoardo Mortara to his and the team's maiden win – which was also Susie Wolff's first win as team principle. […]

Prince Albert Raiders goaltender Ian Scott led the Western Hockey League with eight shutouts this season and he picked up right where he left off in the Raiders’ playoff opener, making 21 saves in a 3-0 win over the visiting Red Deer Rebels. Scott’s first career playoff shutout delivered a 1-0 lead for the Raiders in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference […]