Oscar Valdez: ‘This Liam Wilson fight is all or nothing for me. It’s career defining’ | Boxing News

Oscar Valdez has had a long, glittering career. He’s been a two-weight world champion and thrilled in high-profile fights. But if he loses to Liam Wilson at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona live on Sky Sports in the early hours of Saturday morning, Valdez might just have reached the end of the line.…

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Jack Animam joins Australia NBL1 team Ringwood Hawks

FILE – Gilas Pilipinas Women stalwart Jack Animam is headed to Australia to play in the NBL. –Fiba MANILA, Philippines — Jack Animam is taking her act to Australia as she signed with the Ringwood Hawks in the National Basketball League 1 women’s division. Philtimes — an Australian news outlet — reported on Maundy Thursday…

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Brendan Rodgers avoids Old Firm ban but will miss Celtic’s trip to Livingston after SFA hearing into outburst | Football News

Brendan Rodgers has been banned for Celtic’s trip to Livingston on Sunday, live on Sky Sports, but will return to the dugout for the key Old Firm clash against Rangers at Ibrox. The Hoops manager faced a potential two-match touchline suspension after describing referee Don Robertson and VAR John Beaton as “really, really poor” and…

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Gilas Women reach Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup main draw after sweep

FILE–Gilas Pilipinas’ women’s 3×3 Camille Clarin. Clarin and the Gilas women team are competing in the Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup. –FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Camille Clarin led the collective effort of the Gilas Pilipinas Women to barge into the main draw of the Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup after beating Kazakhstan, 21-12, and completing a three-game…

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Finals Day tips: Simon Mapletoft’s seven selections for big day at Newcastle | Racing News

Simon Mapletoft analyses every race on Finals Day on Good Friday, live on Sky Sports Racing, where the best performers of the winter will compete for £1 million. 1.18 Listed BetMGM Burradon Stakes (1m) Kevin Ryan’s ROOM SERVICE can confirm himself a genuine Qipco 2000 Guineas contender by taking this step up in distance in…

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Draymond Green ejected less than 4 minutes into game

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) looks for an opening as Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) Golden State’s Draymond Green was ejected less than four minutes into the Warriors’ game against the Orlando…

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Jurgen Klopp’s edge: Liverpool manager’s approach to marginal gains will help define his Anfield legacy | Football News

As the Harvard Business Review puts it, one of the most difficult transitions for leaders to make is the shift from doing to leading. Jurgen Klopp is a fine coach. But he became an even better leader because of his willingness to embrace new people and new ideas. His Liverpool side have evolved tactically, adjusting…

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Jannik Sinner advances to 3rd Miami Open semifinal in 4 years

Jannik Sinner, of Italy, hits a return to Tomas Machac, of the Czech Republic, during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner won his 20th match of 2024 to reach the Miami Open semifinals for the third…

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Declan Rice, Arsenal’s ‘transformer’: The story of how the Gunners pipped Man City to £105m signing | Football News

There is a word Mikel Arteta repeatedly plumps for during recruitment discussions: “reassurance”. Sure, there are specific technical qualities he seeks from the transfer targets monitored, but Arsenal’s manager places an emphasis on how they react in testing situations, stretching from being given greater responsibility to facing a deluge of criticism. ‘You need to know…

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Kevin Durant’s 30 lead Suns to another win vs Nuggets

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant gestures after hitting a 3-point basket against Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks and the Phoenix Suns won in Denver for…

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