Author: Kevin Smyth

Plans to welcome seven-time European champions AC Milan to Perth for an Italian league match are in trouble, with fears growing that football’s world governing body will not approve the event.The historic Serie A match between AC Milan and Como, scheduled for February, has been touted as a major tourist draw for Perth.If approved, it would be the first time a major European league has staged a match for points outside its home region.But this requires approval from five different governing bodies, including the international governing body, FIFA, as well as the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).While UEFA “reluctantly”…

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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Caitlin Clark understands the gravity of the WNBA’s current labor negotiations, calling them the “greatest moment in the history” of the league.“It’s not something that can be wasted,” the Indiana Fever All-Star guard said after practice at USA Basketball camp Friday. “We’re going to fight for everything we deserve, but at the same time, we have to play basketball. That’s what our fans dream of. You want the product to be on the floor. At the end of the day, that’s how marketable you are, that’s what the fans want to show up for.”AdvertisementThe players and…

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We’re nearing the end of the calendar year and that means that soon serious PGA Tour golf will be back in our lives (we have to wait a bit until January, but you get the point).Fortunately, golf is in such a state these days that we are constantly treated to many alternative style events. Black Friday brought a revitalized version of The skin game where Keegan Bradley emerged victorious and next week brings the Optum Golf Channel Games.AdvertisementThe games in question will be broadcast on Golf Channel and USA Network on Wednesday, December 17 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.…

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Forest host Spurs as momentum meets urgency at City GroundTottenham arrive at the City Ground with a sense of relief as much as ambition. Back-to-back wins have eased the pressure that had quickly built up around Thomas Frank, and this move to Nottingham Forest offers a chance to turn a brief renaissance into something more stable in the Premier League.Photo IMAGIOAdvertisementSpurs are hoping to make it three wins in eight days after a week that finally saw tangible progress. A 2-0 home win over Brentford gave Frank the first top-flight victory in north London since the opening day of the…

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There has been a lot of expected growth in the women’s basketball sneaker sector. In the 2020s, several WNBA players got their own signatures, highlighted by A’ja Wilson’s Nike A’Ones, which were a huge success.It’s about time for M’VP to get her own shoe, but who should be next? Here are five WNBA players who need their own signature shoe:AdvertisementCaitlin ClarkOkay, this one is kind of a cheat because it’s already been reported that a Clark signing is in the works, but everyone’s eyes are on what Clark and Nike will cook up. Nike has officially shared its own signature…

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New PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp was interviewed just before Thanksgiving by CNBC, which shared the video with the world via its YouTube channel, letting us know exactly what he meant by parity on the PGA Tour and whether he really wants golf to start after the Super Bowl. “Golf is not football” Rolapp said.who has worked with the NFL for more than two decades. “So I still have a lot to learn.”Between the end-of-season RSM Classic and now, Rolapp hasn’t bothered to deny this Harris English said to the RSM Classic, according to which the PGA Tour could start…

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By Mertezaker, Photo: SPFCG 07.12.2018. 12:38 p.m. Azurirano: 07.12.2018. 12:38 p.m. When we talk about the health problems of football players, we generally think of physical injuries – tendons, groin, meniscus, etc. We don’t talk much about problems of a different nature, but more and more players reveal that during and after their career, they suffered from depression, anxiety, addiction… Diseases of the modern era are present in even the most glamorous sports and on the biggest stages. Perhaps even on a larger scale than in other sectors… “The expectations that professional footballers set for themselves, the expectations of clubs,…

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“SportsCenter” anchor Christine Williamson will succeed Elle Duncan at ESPN, as co-host of the television program’s 6 p.m. time slot alongside Kevin Negandhi, as well as the lead host of women’s college basketball on “College GameDay,” the world leader said in a statement. press release THURSDAY.Williamson — who currently co-hosts the 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. editions of “SportsCenter” with Matt Barrie — will begin co-hosting the 6 p.m. “SportsCenter” with Negandhi in January.AdvertisementDuncan, who would direction Netflix to be the face of the streamer’s sports coverage, will host his final show on December 16, according to Front Office Sports.…

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I’ve lived in Phoenix for eight years, but until recently I’d never spent much time in Arizona’s other major city, Tucson, just a short two-hour drive from home.But that finally changed when I had the chance to play my first golf course in Tucson at Omni Tucson National Resort & Spaa sprawling property nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, which make for a truly stellar backdrop. The resort offers two championship golf courses: the Catalina Course and the Sonoran Course.The Catalina is a parkland-style course that debuted in 1961 and hosted both the PGA Tour’s Tucson…

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