Burrow dies aged 41 | Leeds Rhinos legend remembered

Rugby league legend Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41, Leeds Rhinos have announced.

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Pelicans will use final Lakers’ first-round pick in 2025

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis greets New Orleans Pelicans Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin before an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019. The Pelicans have opted to wait until 2025 to use the last of the three first-round draft choices they received from the Lakers as part…

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Carlos Alcaraz moves into French Open quarter-finals where he will face Stefanos Tsitsipas | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz had little trouble in beating Felix Auger-Aliassime, sealing a 6-3 6-3 6-1 victory over the Canadian to move into the quarter-finals where he will face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Alcaraz charged into the quarter-finals for a third straight year after the two-time Grand Slam champion made light work of a weary Auger-Aliassime with an entertaining…

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Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff sprint into French Open quarterfinal

Poland’s Iga Swiatek celebrates after defeating Russia’s Anastasia Potapova during their fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) PARIS — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. Defending champion Iga Swiatek swept into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros…

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UFC 302: Dustin Poirier contemplates retirement after defeat to Islam Makhachev in New Jersey | WWE News

MMA legend Dustin Poirier is considering retirement after pound-for-pound king Islam Makhachev retained his UFC lightweight title at UFC 302 in New Jersey. The Russian won his 14th straight fight under the UFC banner with a D’arce choke in the third minute of the fifth round to consign Poirier to his third defeat when challenging…

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PVL stars, celebrities share love for volleyball at All-Star game

Ced Domingo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Premier Volleyball League (PVL) stars Ced Domingo, Dani Ravena, and Fifi Sharma relished the experience of playing with ABS-CBN celebrities in the Star Magic All-Star Games on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Domingo and Ravena helped the Lady Spikers complete a “four-peat” after overcoming the Sharma-led Lady Setters, 25-20,…

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Iga Swiatek: Three-time French Open champion crushes Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 | Tennis News

World No 1 Iga Swiatek enjoyed a double bagel for breakfast in Paris, trouncing Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open. The three-time champion took to the court an hour early at 11am local time as organisers attempt to get the schedule back on track following all the rain delays.…

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Hergie Bacyadan fights through doubt, earns Paris Olympics slot

Hergie Bacyadan (center) with coaches Ronald Chavez (left) and Gherson Nietes after booking a ticket to the Paris Olympics. BANGKOK—On the verge of calling it quits on several occasions, Hergie Bacyadan realized that failure is a vital component to success. Bacyadan overcame adversity throughout her journey and reached the 2024 Paris Olympics after beating Venezuela’s…

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USA Women 4 – 0 Korea Republic Women

Emma Hayes made a successful debut as the US women’s national team head coach as Mallory Swanson and Tierna Davidson both scored twice in a 4-0 friendly win over South Korea at DSG Park in Denver on Saturday. The US team steadily found its rhythm, with Swanson and Davidson breaking through in the first half…

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Very good morning as Djokovic battles back in French Open epic

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning against Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti with a timer reading 4 hours and 28 minutes at the end of their men’s singles match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day seven of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 2, 2024. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND /…

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