Michael Jordan’s championship sneakers sell for record $8 million

(REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo) A set of six individual Air Jordan sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during NBA finals sold for $8 million at an auction in New York, setting a new global auction record for game-worn sneakers, auction house Sotheby’s said on Friday. The shoes, worn by one of basketball’s greatest players in the clinching…

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France 17 – 38 Ireland

Jamison Gibson-Park, Tadhg Beirne, Calvin Nash, Dan Sheehan, Ronan Kelleher score tries as Ireland win big vs France on opening Six Nations Friday at Stade Velodrome in Marseille; Jack Crowley kicked all five conversions and penalty; France’s Paul Willemse red carded for two yellows By Michael Cantillon Last Updated: 02/02/24 10:03pm Ireland produced a magnificent…

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Malixi falls seven behind despite a 69

Rianne Malixi guns down three birdies against a bogey in round one. —R&A PHOTO The Philippines’ Rianne Malixi lost significant ground in the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship despite firing a second round three-under-par 69 at Siam Country Club in Pattaya, Thailand on Friday as the solid Chun-Wei Wu of Chinese-Taipei shot a flawless 65. Malixi,…

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Mikel Arteta exclusive: Arsenal boss opens up on stresses of management ahead of Liverpool clash | Football News

Mikel Arteta has opened up on the stresses of football management but despite the pressure that comes with the top job at Arsenal, the Spaniard insisted: “I just love what I do.” The spotlight has fallen on managers in the last week after Jurgen Klopp announced he was leaving Liverpool at the end of the…

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Uratex Dream zoom to 4-0 in PBA women’s 3×3

Uratex Dream in the PBA women’s 3×3. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Uratex Dream took care of business to close in on a sweep of the elimination round of the PBA 3×3 women’s Invitational last Monday. Sustaining their strong showing from opening week, the Dream fended off Gilas Pilipinas A, 21-19, and Gilas Pilipinas B, 20-16, to…

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Jonathan Morgan leaves Sheffield United Women | Football News

Jonathan Morgan has left his role as Sheffield United Women head coach. His departure comes just a week after the FA opened their own formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Maddy Cusack. The 27-year-old was found dead at her home in Horsley, Derbyshire in September last year. Police didn’t treat Cusack’s death…

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CJ Perez’s energy sparks San Miguel in Game 1 win

San Miguel’s CJ Perez in Game 1 of the PBA Finals against Magnolia Hotshots. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—In a cutthroat fourth quarter between San Miguel and Magnolia in Game 1 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, CJ Perez acted as the role model for the Beermen to hold on until the final buzzer. The Beermen…

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LaLiga investigating alleged Jude Bellingham offensive remark towards Mason Greenwood | Football News

LaLiga said it will investigate a complaint filed by Getafe that Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham allegedly used an offensive remark towards Mason Greenwood. Spanish radio station Cadena SER originally reported the complaint by Getafe, and LaLiga confirmed the complaint to The Associated Press. It said that it will use a lip-reading service to determine…

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San Miguel turns back Magnolia for 1-0 lead

San Miguel Beermen’s Bennie Boatwright in the PBA Finals Game 1 against the Magnolia Hotshots. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel got to work early on and kept it together the rest of the way for a 103-95 victory in Game 1 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals on Friday night. The Beermen used a strong…

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Haas become first team to launch 2024 F1 car with new black livery for Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen | F1 News

Haas got F1 launch season under way by revealing a new predominantly black livery for their 2024 car on Friday but the team are already downplaying their expectations. Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen will drive the new car, which is an evolution from last season’s machine that finished bottom of the Constructors’ Championship. A disappointing…

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