The Hundred: Andrew Flintoff’s Northern Superchargers fall to defeat against Trent Rockets in men’s competition | Cricket News

Andrew Flintoff’s first game as Northern Superchargers head coach ended in defeat as they went down by 47 runs at home to Trent Rockets on Friday. The Rockets made 185-5 in their innings after being made to bat first at Headingley, with Tom Banton leading the way after clattering 66 from 38 balls, including nine…

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The Hundred: Defending champions Oval Invincibles thrash Birmingham Phoenix in men’s tournament opener | Cricket News

Defending men’s champions Oval Invincibles thrashed Birmingham Phoenix by eight wickets in the opening match of The Hundred at the Kia Oval. Invincibles were set just 90 to win after the Phoenix collapsed to 89 all out from 81 balls. The home side chased down the low target with 31 balls remaining thanks to a…

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Next England manager: FA advertises men’s manager vacancy as search for Gareth Southgate’s successor continues | Football News

The FA has formally advertised the England men’s manager vacancy on its website as the search for Gareth Southgate’s successor continues. English football’s governing body says it has “already identified a number of candidates” after Southgate announced his resignation from the role on July 16. The first bullet point in the job description specifies the…

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Wimbledon: Andy Murray beaten in men’s doubles alongside brother Jamie | Tennis News

Andy Murray was given a hero’s reception as he began his final Wimbledon alongside his brother Jamie but the Centre Court crowd could not inspire them to victory. Playing together in men’s doubles at the All England Club for the first time, the pair had hoped to write a memorable last chapter in an incredible…

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Give men’s league a chance

Retamar–MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net The sport of volleyball has enjoyed a sudden rise in popularity, with the women’s UAAP and PVL leagues drawing record-breaking gate attendance. Unfortunately, however, the men’s tournament have yet to receive the same attention from fans, something which young and talented national team setter Owa Retamar, who just wrapped up his playing years…

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PGA Tour-PIF Framework Agreement: Where is men’s golf heading one year on from shock announcement? | Golf News

A year ago today, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan and Saudi Public Investment Fund governor Yasir Al Rumayyan sat side-by-side on American TV channel CNBC and announced a Framework Agreement had been reached to reunite men’s professional golf. It was a bolt from the blue which sent shockwaves and initial confusion through the sport but…

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Men’s T20 World Cup: Heinrich Malan backs Ireland to challenge world’s best ahead of India opener in New York | Cricket News

Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan believes his side have the ability to beat the world’s best teams as they prepare for their T20 World Cup opener against India on Wednesday, live on Sky Sports Cricket. Malan’s side will begin their campaign against the No 1 ranked side in New York (coverage from 3pm, first ball…

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Men’s T20 World Cup: Max O’Dowd and Tim Pringle star as Netherlands beat Nepal by six wickets | Cricket News

Max O’Dowd hit an unbeaten half-century to guide the Netherlands to a six-wicket victory over Nepal in their T20 World Cup opener in Dallas. O’Dowd survived being dropped in the 18th over to see the Dutch over the line with eight balls to spare in a low-scoring Group D contest at the Grand Prairie Cricket…

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Men’s T20 World Cup: Afghanistan rout debutants Uganda by 125 runs in Guyana | Cricket News

Afghanistan opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a huge 125-run victory over Uganda in Guyana. Debutants Uganda opted to bowl first, but Afghanistan’s opening pair racked up a partnership of 154 to set their team up for an imposing total. Wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz clubbed 76 off 45 balls while Ibrahim Zadran clattered 70 off…

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What to know, who to watch in men’s basketball

FILE – United States’ Lebron James looks up the court during the first half of a preliminary men’s basketball game against France at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. The NBA’s all-time scoring leader seeks his third Olympic gold medal (2008, 2012) and returns to the Games for the first time…

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