Tag: backs
Bryson DeChambeau backs Rory McIlroy’s comments on need for PGA Tour and LIV Golf deal to be finalised | Golf News
Bryson DeChambeau has backed Rory McIlroy’s comments that golf’s current ecosystem is “not sustainable” and says a deal needs to be quickly finalised between tours for the “good of the sport”. PGA Tour Enterprises board members and the Public Investment Fund (PIF), who bankroll LIV Golf, met in the Bahamas last month to work towards…
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The Bench podcast: Shaun Kenny-Dowall backs ‘alpha male’ Jared Waerea-Hargreaves to make big Hull KR impact | Rugby League News
Shaun Kenny-Dowall has backed Jared Waerea-Hargreaves to make a big impact both on and off the field for Hull KR when he joins for the 2025 Betfred Super League season. The New Zealand international prop has agreed a one-year deal with the Robins and will bring a 14-year stay with Sydney Roosters to an end…
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The Players: Billy Horschel backs LIV Golf players to get ‘olive branch’ into PGA Tour’s flagship event | Golf News
Billy Horschel has called for LIV Golf players to be handed an “olive branch” and be welcomed back into The Players to cement the tournament’s status as golf’s unofficial fifth major. The Players has previously offered the deepest field in the sport but is without LIV golfers for the second successive year, with all players…
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Johnny Nelson backs Anthony Joshua to beat Francis Ngannou – but warns of high risk in crossover fight | Boxing News
Johnny Nelson expects Anthony Joshua to comfortably beat Francis Ngannou in their crossover showdown but warned of the danger the former world champion faces in taking on the MMA star. Joshua continues his attempt to work his way back into world title contention when he takes on former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou in Saudi Arabia…
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What is Ashworth worth to Man Utd? Neville backs sporting director target
Gary Neville discusses how important it is for Manchester United to acquire a sporting director as the Red Devils have been rumoured to sign Dan Ashworth who is in the same role at Newcastle United.
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola backs Erling Haaland after nine missed chances as Chelsea show real character | Football News
Pep Guardiola refused to blame Erling Haaland for missed chances after Manchester City were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Chelsea on Saturday Night Football. The normally prolific Haaland spurned a number of opportunities, including one glaring free header from six yards out as the champions were held in a compelling Premier League contest…
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Super League 2024: James McDonnell backs Brodie Croft X-factor to fire Leeds Rhinos attack this season | Rugby League News
It is difficult to imagine anyone associated with Leeds Rhinos who was not excited by the signing of Brodie Croft ahead of the 2024 Betfred Super League season, although there were perhaps few more than his now team-mate James McDonnell. As soon as the initial rumours started swirling that the 2022 Man of Steel would…
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Philcycling backs Ariana Evangelista after failed doping test at Asian Games
FILE–Ariana Evangelista–PHILCYCLING PHOTO Philcycling (Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines) on Thursday expressed its full backing of Ariana Evangelista after the female mountain biker failed a doping test during the Hangzhou Asian Games. The country’s cycling federation said in a statement that it was “unfortunate” that Evangelista was handed a provisional suspension after she tested…
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Erik ten Hag insists Man Utd will stick together after Galatasaray defeat and backs goalkeeper Andre Onana | Football News
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is not worried about losing his job after his side’s horror start to the season continued with a Champions League home defeat by Galatasaray. United threw away a 2-1 lead to fall to a 3-2 loss at a rain-soaked Old Trafford and suffer their worst start to a season…
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The Ashes: James Anderson not thinking of retirement as Ben Stokes backs England seamer to carry on
The older James Anderson gets, the louder the question becomes. Is this it? It has been asked more frequently of late with England’s record Test wicket-taker turning 41 on Sunday and enduring a lean Ashes. Four wickets in three games at an average of 76.75 and strike-rate of 171. Please use Chrome browser for a…
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