NBA fines Bucks’ Doc Rivers for comments about wrong call
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts to a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) NEW YORK — Doc Rivers was right. It still cost him $25,000. Rivers, the coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, was fined by the NBA on Sunday, a…
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England white-ball cricket: What will Brendon McCullum have learned from West Indies tour? | Cricket News
The Brendon McCullum era for English white-ball cricket is about to begin. The Test coach will also be in charge of the limited-overs team from January, taking on the dual role following the departure of Matthew Mott after England’s semi-final exit at this year’s T20 World Cup. Marcus Trescothick led the white-ball boys on an…
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Grizzlies rout Nuggets in opener of 2-game set in Memphis
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) loses the ball as he drives against Memphis Grizzlies defenders Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) and Jay Huff, right, in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Jaren Jackson scored 20 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies…
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Man City: Pep Guardiola’s side face Tottenham and Liverpool in season-defining run of fixtures | Football News
“I won’t give up, that’s for sure,” said Pep Guardiola prior to his Manchester City side suffering their fourth defeat in a row against Brighton and Hove Albion before the international break. It was a tone that has rarely been associated with the City boss since arriving in English football back in 2016, but this…
Read MoreCavaliers’ perfect start on line vs champion Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers’ Jarrett Allen (31) is greeted by Donovan Mitchell, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Cleveland, Sunday, Nov 17, 2024. Mitchell did not play in the game. (AP Photo/Phil Long) CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers will put their perfect start on the line in the perfect…
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Alice Capsey: England all-rounder called up to T20 squad for South Africa tour | Cricket News
Alice Capsey has been called up to England’s T20 squad for the upcoming series in South Africa. Having been a surprise omission from the original panel, the 20-year old joins up with the group on Monday following a couple of minor injury concerns within the squad. England are playing three T20s and three ODIs before…
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Jude Garcia boosts Criss Cross semis bid
Criss Cross’ Jude Garcia in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational.–Photo from Spikers’ Turf MANILA, Philippines — Jude Garcia continues to play a pivotal role in the Criss Cross King Crunchers’ push for a semifinal slot in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. Garcia has Criss Cross a consistent provider on both ends of the court. Article continues…
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DP World Tour Championship: Why Rory McIlroy’s Race to Dubai success and 2024 season deserves more credit | Golf News
If, hypothetically, Rory McIlroy were to shock the sporting world and announce his golfing retirement tomorrow, there is little doubt that he would leave the game as one of Europe’s all-time greats. This is a player who has won four major titles, had lengthy stints at the top of the world rankings and played a…
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Rafael Nadal will head into retirement after Davis Cup
Spain’s tennis legend Rafael Nadal smiles during a training session at the Martin Carpena Sports Hall, in Malaga, southern Spain, on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) MALAGA, Spain — Rafael Nadal’s impending retirement will loom over the Davis Cup Final 8 from the moment it begins Tuesday in southern Spain. If that weren’t…
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The Verdict: What can Tuchel take away from England win?
Rob Dorsett and Ron Walker reflect on England’s 5-0 win against Ireland and feel new manager Thomas Tuchel will have seen both the good and bad from England in what was a game of two halves.
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