To tip or not to tip, the TV drama of the NFL Draft. There may be no place more where journalism meets the business of TV than the draft, which led to a public disagreement over the reportage of the No. 1 pick between NBC Sports’ NFL insider Mike Florio, ESPN’s NFL info man Chris Mortensen and the head of […]

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor made a (kinda, sorta) return to fighting last weekend when he took part in an exhibition boxing match at his former gym, Crumlin Boxing Club in Dublin, to help raise money during the annual "Good Friday Boxing Show." McGregor's appearance was a surprise that caught us all off guard. Speaking of being caught off […]

The top of the NFL draft is a mystery, in part, because many of the teams have several different options they could pursue. The Arizona Cardinals could send the draft into chaos by choosing not to draft Kyler Murray No. 1, an increasingly prevalent belief in the NFL world. If Murray is available, several teams could try to trade up […]

Sure, some predictable things happened in the first round of the N.H.L. playoffs — like the Toronto Maple Leafs again failing to advance. They have not won a postseason series since 2004, and their Stanley Cup drought has reached 51 seasons. With the three Canadian playoff teams eliminated, the Cup will go to an American franchise for the 26th straight […]

The biggest play Kyle Lowry made in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs might have been overlooked. Game 3 in Orlando, time winding down, Toronto clinging to a three-point lead. Kawhi Leonard’s jumper was well short, barely grazing the front of the rim. The rebound hits the floor and ricochets between Orlando’s Terrence Ross and D.J. Augustin. They […]

NORWICH star Ben Godfrey is wanted by Lyon in a £15million deal this summer – joining Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool in the race for his signature. The defender, 21, has impressed for the Canaries – who are on the verge of winning promotion to the Premier League – this season. SunSport understands Lyon sporting director Florian Maurice and his […]

DERBY boss Frank Lampard has been charged with improper conduct by the FA following his bust-up after the 2-2 draw with Birmingham. The Chelsea legend, 40, hit out at referee Simon Hooper over his failure to award his Rams a penalty late in Friday's Championship draw. Lampard now has until Monday to respond to the charge – his second of […]

IT'S that time already, as all 32 NFL franchises turn their attention to the new season. Hundreds of potential recruits are dreaming of making it big in gridiron's most lucrative league, with Arizona Cardinals holding the No1 overall pick this year. When is the NFL Draft 2019? THIS year's all-important draft begins on Thursday, April 25. Nashville, Tennessee was announced […]

Artificial pitches could be used in professional domestic cricket for the first time this summer, Sky Sports News understands. The ECB has sanctioned the use of reinforced grass pitches, made up in part with a soft polyethylene yarn, which are likely to be used in this summer’s Twenty20 competition. The pitches are also able to be used in the ongoing […]

LEWIS HAMILTON'S latest rumoured love interest has claimed the duo are "just friends". Spanish model Cindy Kimberly, 20, used to date Justin Bieber. But amid claims she is involved with 34-year-old Hamilton, the beauty insisted they were pals. She told Europa Press: "For now we are friends, I do not rule out anyone in general. "All friendships are open to […]