A Major League Baseball proposal would drastically alter the landscape of minor league baseball, severing the major-league affiliations of 42 teams in the lower levels of the minors. Some of those teams have been part of their communities for generations, like the Chattanooga Lookouts, whose roots date to 1885; some are playing in stadiums built as recently as 2008, when […]

Gerwyn Price will be out to get under the skin of Gary Anderson, the man he once described an his 'arch-enemy', when the pair face off on the oche during tonight's quarter-final at the Grand Slam of Darts. Bad blood between the two players was evident during their meeting 12 months ago when Price triumphed in an ill-tempered final. There […]

HONG KONG (AFP) – Lee Cheuk Yiu stunned former badminton world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen to stroll into the semi-finals of his home Hong Kong Open on Friday (Nov 15). The tournament has ploughed on despite pro-democracy protests in the city and Lee will play India’s Kidambi Srikanth in the last four on Saturday. Unseeded Lee defeated the Dane Axelsen, […]

INTER MILAN have confirmed the club and not Antonio Conte received a letter containing a bullet. The former Chelsea boss, 50, was believed to be the intended subject of an anonymous envelope which also contained threats, according to reports in Italy. Cops have now launched an investigation and security has been stepped up around the ex-Blues manager, now in charge […]

The Yankees had a problem in the spring of 1952. Joe DiMaggio had retired at the end of the previous season, and Mickey Mantle, proclaimed as a future Hall of Fame center fielder in his own right, was sidelined after undergoing knee surgery. Manager Casey Stengel shifted several outfielders to center as a bridge between DiMaggio and Mantle, but Stengel […]

Amazon spends $1.5M on Seattle politics Fox News reporter Dan Springer discusses Amazon’s efforts to make Seattle more business-friendly. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ rumored interest in buying an NFL franchise is centered on his company’s hometown team, according to a report on Thursday. Continue Reading Below Bezos, who has a personal net worth of more than $111 billion, has expressed […]

SANTI CAZORLA was given a standing ovation by the Spanish fans after netting his first goal on the international stage for four years. The 34-year-old tucked home Spain's second goal during their 7-0 win against Malta in their Group F Euro 2020 qualifier that secured top spot for Robert Moreno's men. Cazorla's strike – his first since November 13, 2015 […]

LITHUANIA defenders were not the only ones made to look foolish by Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick on Thursday. Juventus boss Maurizio Sarri was also left with egg on his face having claimed the Portuguese ace was crocked and not fit enough to play for his country. At the final whistle, Ronaldo hugged Portugal manager Fernando Santos in a lasting, warm embrace […]

Women footballers in Spain’s top division will strike this weekend in a dispute over pay. Almost 200 players from 16 clubs voted to strike in October after more than a year of failed negotiations. They are demanding a professional agreement that regulates minimum working conditions, rights to minimum wages and measures for maternity. UDG Tenerife did not to travel for […]

JOACHIM Low's Germany can take a step closer to Euro 2020 qualification with a victory over Belarus at Borussia Park. The four-time World Cup winners come into the game as firm favourites and trail Group C leaders Holland by virtue of head-to-head results alone. Germany will, however, be conscious of a Northern Ireland side sitting three points behind them in […]