Before his senior season began, Cole Anthony told USA Today Sports that he was excited to get to Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) so he could trade in his reputation as a scorer extraordinaire for all-around playmaker. The result was a dominant season in which Anthony averaged a triple-double — 18.2 points, 10.2 rebounds, 10.1 assists — for […]

FILE – In this Dec. 2, 2018, file photo, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. gestures prior to the team’s NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in East Rutherford, N.J. Two people familiar with the blockbuster trade say the Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire Beckham from the Giants. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) Odell Beckham Jr. chose […]

A Game Of Two Halves Ep 29: Senior and young Lions roaring again; Spygate in the Singapore Premier League Time: 13:59 mins Synopsis: A Game of Two Halves is The Straits Times’ weekly sports podcast that is out every Tuesday. In an all-local episode of the podcast, ST sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz and assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath talk […]

ANTHONY JOSHUA had admitted he wanted to crack Jarrell Miller in the jaw and says he "does not deserve" to be in a boxing ring. Heavyweight Miller, 30, failed THREE drugs tests and sparked fury among AJ's camp. Promoter Eddie Hearn described it as: "the most extensive case of cheating in this sport we have ever seen." And WBA, IBF […]

Michael van Gerwen won an incredible 30th European Tour title of his career as he retained his German Darts Grand Prix title in Munich, beating Simon Whitlock 8-3 in the final. The world champion, who turns 30 himself on Thursday, was rampant in the final – averaging 106.45 as he charged to a 5-0 lead before cruising to victory. “I’m […]

GONZALO HIGUAIN came top of the strops – on a night when Chelsea were defensive flops. The Argentine hurled bibs and water bottles to the floor when he was taken off as the Blues searched in vain for a winner in the 2-2 draw with Burnley. Higuain was perhaps releasing all his frustration after struggling to impress on loan from […]

ARON GUNNARSSON was never much of a diver on the pitch. But give the Iceland and Cardiff hero a tub full of beer and he leaps in headfirst. That is because he co-owns an incredible Beer Spa in his native Iceland – the first luxury retreat of its kind in the country. Amazingly, beer was banned in the Nordic country […]

The Portage Terriers are once again the Turnbull Cup champions. Reece Henry scored 5:26 into overtime to give the Terriers their 12th Manitoba Junior Hockey League championship in franchise history. The Terriers won the title with a thrilling 3-2 game seven – overtime victory against the Swan Valley Stampeders on Monday at Stride Place in Portage la Prairie. The Terriers, […]

Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton is being sued for allegedly sexually assaulting a sports reporter when she went to his hotel room in 2017 for help with a book she was writing. The basketball coach is accused of forcing himself upon Los Angeles-based reporter Kelli Tennant in his Santa Monica hotel after asking her to meet him to discuss a […]

Steve Williams ended his dozen-year run as Tiger Woods' full-time caddie in 2011. While their breakup was far from amicable, as these things rarely are, Williams said he was awed and impressed with the personal and professional comeback Woods completed by his Masters victory. Williams watched the Masters during what was the early hours of Monday, April 15, in New […]