LIV Golf has withdrawn its bid to have its 54-hole, no-cut events recognised by the Official World Golf Ranking. The Saudi-backed tour originally applied to the OWGR board to obtain ranking points for its players back in July 2022, but after more than a year of deliberation that application was rejected last October. With no…
Novak Djokovic was in Los Angeles ahead of the Indian Wells Open, and he watched the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Denver Nuggets, where his compatriot Nikola Jokic plays. Djokovic is fan of many sports including basketball which he described as one of his favourite sports many times. It’s hugely popular in Serbia in…
Iga Swiatek is only the 10th woman to record 90 or more weeks at No. 1 and is expected to remain there for at least the entire month of March. This week, Swiatek begins a 93rd week atop the women’s rankings and will soon eclipse Lindsay Davenport’s tally of 98 weeks as World No. 1….
Sergio Garcia must pay over $1 million in fines before he can rejoin the DP World Tour according to the Telegraph. The Spaniard, who has won 16 times on the European circuit, raised eyebrows when he said he’d return to the tour in 2024 when speaking on the Rick Shiels Golf Show last November, but…
Everyone has long known that tennis is a very dynamic sport. But his dynamics are expressed not only on the court during the match, but also outside it. In this article, we will talk about the most interesting scandals that occurred both at the next tournament match, and about those situations that we know about…
Frances Tiafoe ended up in tennis by chance, and it’s a decision he doesn’t regret, but sometimes it’s really tough. Tiafoe didn’t grow up wanting to play tennis, but his father worked at a place where tennis was being played, so he picked it up quickly. It proved to be a wonderful decision because the…
Midweek USMNT action is here. Let’s get into it! Monday Coventry vs Maidstone United, 2:45p on ESPN+ (free trial): Haji Wright and Coventry meet Maidstone United in the FA Cup round of 16. Maidstone are on a Cinderella run, as the sixth-division side already knocked Ipswich Town (3rd in the Championship) out of the FA…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday February 26, 2024 Novak Djokovic has been nominated for the prestigious Lareus World Sportsman of the Year Award for 2024. The 24-time major champion, a four-time recipient of the award, will compete with pole-vaulter Mondo Duplantis, footballers Erling Holland and Lionel Messi, sprinter Noah Lyles, racer Max Verstappen,…
In a recent interview with The Denver Post, NBA luminary Bill Walton lavished praise on Denver Nuggets’ center Nikola Jokic, asserting that the two-time MVP is unequivocally the best player in he world. “His celebration of life through basketball, his focus on the team … he’s better than perfect. He’s Nikola Jokic,” Walton told Bennet…
After a hugely memorable weekend for Irish tennis where Ireland faced Austria in the World Group I playoffs in front of a sold out crowd in Limerick, the draw was made in London recently for Davis Cup World Group II where Ireland have drawn Tunisia, away, in September. Tunisia are currently ranked 58, just 9…
