Players Championship 5: Raymond van Barneveld ends three-year wait for PDC ranking title after beating Stephen Bunting | Darts News

Raymond van Barneveld ended his three-year wait for a PDC ranking title as he stormed to victory in Players Championship 5 in Hildesheim. The 56-year-old Dutchman thrashed Stephen Bunting 8-1 to wrap up a victory which is also likely to secure his qualification for the World Championship later this year. Van Barneveld eased through a…

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Spain’s ex-FA chief Rubiales gets three-year ban over kiss scandal

File photo: Former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales arrives at the high court in Madrid, Spain – September 15, 2023 REUTERS/Susana Vera/File photo MADRID — Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) who faces accusations of sexual assault in Spain, has been banned from all football-related activities…

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Sky Sports to show every Super League match live as part of historic new three-year TV rights deal | Rugby League News

Sky Sports will show all six matches in each Super League round live, totalling around 170 games each year, including Magic Weekend fixtures, play-offs and men’s, women’s and wheelchair Grand Finals; the new agreement extends Sky Sports’ partnership with the Super League beyond 30 years Last Updated: 14/10/23 3:00pm Sky Sports has agreed a new…

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Kamil Sokolowski receives three-year ban from UKAD after testing positive for ‘prohibited substance’ after Frazer Clarke fight | Boxing News

Kamil Sokolowski has received a three-year ban from UK Anti-Doping after testing positive for a ‘prohibited substance’ after his defeat to Frazer Clarke. Sokolowski was beaten on points by Clarke last November, but UKAD has now confirmed the Britain-based Pole returned adverse analytical findings in a urine test following the six-round bout. A UKAD statement…

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Nick Montgomery named Hibernian head coach on three-year deal | Football News

Hibernian have appointed former Sheffield United midfielder Nick Montgomery as their new head coach on a three-year deal. The 41-year-old joins from Australian club Central Coast Mariners, where he won the A-League title this year, and will take charge of his first game on Saturday at Kilmarnock. Montgomery was top of Hibs’ shortlist and replaces…

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Anthony Davis and Los Angeles Lakers agree three-year contract extension with record NBA annual salary

Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed a three-year, $186m (£145m) contract extension through to the 2027-28 season, according to US reports. The deal averages $62m per season, making it the richest annual salary in league history. Davis became eligible to sign an extension on Friday and the Lakers quickly locked up the…

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Southampton appoint Russell Martin as new manager on three-year deal

Russell Martin has been appointed as Southampton’s new manager on a three-year deal. Martin will be immediately tasked with getting the club back into the Premier League via promotion from the Championship next season. Martin’s Swansea side finished in 10th in the second tier having ended the most recent campaign strongly, unbeaten in nine games…

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