Can Brendon McCullum take Bazball to one-day cricket? -PA/Mike Egerton Like Ruud van Nistelrooy at Manchester United, England’s interim white-ball coach Marcus Trescothick returns a team that looks far more cohesive than a few weeks earlier. As Brendon McCullum prepares to become full-time white-ball coach in the new year, he will inherit a team that … Read more
Warren Gatland’s Wales have not won a test since the group stages of last year’s Rugby World Cup – PA/David Davies Warren Gatland called on the Welsh Rugby Union to back him or sack him after Wales were beaten 52-20 by Australia in their record 11th consecutive defeat. Gatland added he would be “comfortable” no … Read more
Grand Slam Track, the new athletics series founded by American legend Michael Johnson, has named Philadelphia as the latest revealed location for a first series of four competitions planned for 2025 (Fabrice COFFRINI) Grand Slam Track, the new track and field series founded by four-time Olympic sprint champion Michael Johnson, announced Philadelphia’s Franklin Field on … Read more
Sergio Garcia has joined the DP World Tour as he aims for a European record 11th appearance at the Ryder Cup. The 44-year-old, who is already the event’s record points scorer, wants to match the European benchmark of Lee Westwood and Sir Nick Faldo by playing at Bethpage in the United States next year. However, … Read more
WINNINGTON Park put some space between themselves and the bottom two with a 35-11 home win over Crewe & Nantwich in rugby union Region 2 North West. Park produced a great team performance and showed another big improvement from previous weeks. They never trailed and led 12-0 within seven minutes, giving themselves a platform to … Read more
Manchester City have won six of the last seven Premier League titles but are now at war with the competition’s organizers. “This is a battle for the soul of the Premier League – what happens off the pitch this season will define us for a generation.” That’s the verdict of a leading football official ahead … Read more
Justin Rose celebrates making a putt during the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome (Paul ELLIS) Major winner Justin Rose on Tuesday echoed Rory McIlroy’s stance that European stars are not paid to play in the Ryder Cup, saying “we play for the badge”. Northern Irishman McIlroy said last week he would “pay to play” for … Read more
