England has upset Australia in a heart-stopping final to win 52-51 and claim gold in a massive netball boilover at the Commonwealth Games.
Having not dropped a single quarter all tournament, the Diamonds faltered at the final hurdle in …
There aren't many firsts left for New Zealand in the game of rugby, yet they still created history on Sunday by sweeping the Commonwealth Games sevens gold medals.
The women and men defeated Australia and Fiji, respectively, in stifling…
Anthony Davis has delivered many impressive performances, but his terrific showing Saturday night came with a first: a playoff victory.
Building off his strong finish to the regular season, Davis had 35 points, 14 rebounds, 4 blocks and…
About the only thing that went wrong for Arizona in another win over the Dodgers was a baserunning blunder that took away a home run.
Diamondbacks third baseman Deven Marrero appeared to hit a three-run homer in the top of the fourth in…
Aaron Finch is game to captain Australia once again, should the selectors come calling.
With the suspensions of David Warner and Steven Smith, the team not only has to find new personnel but also appoint new leaders. Tim Paine - barely …
Jose Mourinho has said he wants to see greater consistency from Paul Pogba, even if he doesn't expect him to match last week's heroic performance against Manchester City every game.
After spending time on the bench in March, Pogba score…
The Chief Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo, has called on sport administrators to explore the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism in most of their mediation and arbitration.
She said, sports, was one sector of the society t…
The impending delegates’ congress of the National Circles Council (NCC) of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko S/C, has been put on hold with immediate effect.
This follows an injunction placed on the congress by an Accra High Court.
Mr George Ac…
Elmina Sharks handed Accra Hearts of Oak another defeat in match day seven of the Ghana Premier League (GPL), at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium.
Sharks, defeated the phobians 2-1, in a match the phobians equally needed the three maximum …
Jurgen Klopp says he will watch Liverpool's two European Cup final victories in Rome ahead of his side's Champions League semifinal with Roma, and believes the draw may be "destiny."
Liverpool avoided Real Madrid and Bayern Munich and w…
Mohamed Salah will return to Roma with the chance to help put Liverpool in the Champions League final.
There is no ill-feeling from the Italian side towards Salah following his departure to Liverpool in the summer.
In fact, Roma twee…
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has said it would be a dream to end his career with a Champions League final against Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool.
Heynckes, in his fourth spell in charge of the Bundesliga champions, is planning to retire …
Jurgen Klopp said there had been no preferred opponent for Liverpool in the Champions League semifinals after they were drawn against Roma.
Klopp's side avoided Real Madrid and Bayern Munich as they were paired with the Serie A side, wh…
With the draws made for the semifinals in the Champions League and Europa League, here's a look at how the big games will pan out.
Champions League
Bayern Munich vs. Real Madrid
This is a true heavyweight clash, with Bayern and Re…
Olivier Giroud was the hero for Chelsea as the Blues fought back from two goals down to claim a 3-2 win over Premier League strugglers Southampton at St Mary's.
Goals from Dusan Tadic and Jan Bednarek looked to have Saints on course for…
They have long memories in the Eternal City. In Rome, Liverpool are near the top of a long list of enemies; Jurgen Klopp's team are in for a hostile reception in the Italian capital.
The Merseyside club ruined what was supposed to be th…
DeAndre' Bembry's season full of injury woes ended with the Atlanta Hawks' second-year forward being diagnosed with his second fractured right wrist.
The Hawks announced Thursday an MRI on Wednesday revealed the fracture. Bembry missed …
Tom Daley has made a plea for more Commonwealth countries to decriminalise homosexuality after landing his fourth Commonwealth Games gold.
The 23-year-old was speaking after landing the men's synchronised 10-metres platform title with D…
There was no world record, but Caster Semenya easily completed the middle-distance double at the Commonwealth Games by winning the women's 800m on Friday night.
South Africa's Semenya, who already had the 1500m gold in her suitcase, fin…
Dressed in black sweatpants, a black T-shirt and tennis shoes, USC linebacker Uchenna Nwosu looked inconspicuous standing next to Los Angeles Chargers linebackers coach Richard Smith watching individual drills at the team’s local pro day.
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All-Star center Joel Embiid will not play in Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers' first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat on Saturday night.
"He will not play in Game 1," Sixers coach Brett Brown told The Dan Patrick Show on Frid…
Sebastian Vettel beat teammate Kimi Raikkonen to pole position by just 0.087s as Ferrari put in a dominant qualifying performance at the Chinese Grand Prix.
Mercedes had no answer to Ferrari's Q3 pace as Raikkonen and then Vettel lit up…
As Chelsea's troubled season grinds on, the consolation for disappointed supporters is that the end is in sight. With six Premier League games remaining, Antonio Conte and his players are facing up to the harsh fact their title defence has…
Undefeated bantamweight fighter, Prince ‘Octopus’ Djanie, has thrown a challenge to former world champion, Joseph ‘King-Kong’ Agbeko, to face him to determine the true owner of the WBO Africa bantamweight title which the latter currently h…
The Central Region branch of the Ghana Retired Footballers Association, led by chairman Ato Crankson, has honoured and supported Sariki Musa Madugu with a citation and GH¢1,000.
The gesture is in recognition of Sariki Madugu’s contribut…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko forward, Obed Owusu, says his side is ready to punish Dreams FC for the second time when the two sides meet in their Week Seven league fixture on Sunday at the in Dawu Park.
A fortnight ago, Owusu was on target for …
Carlos Carvalhal is tipping Jordan Ayew to make his mark against Everton this weekend as the striker returns from suspension.
Ayew has missed Swansea City’s last three matches after his red card at Huddersfield last month.
And Carval…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko goalie, Felix Annan, has charged his teammates to keep fighting to enable the club to realise their dream of annexing the league trophy this season.
Annan was satisfied with his side’s 2-1 win over Ebusua Dwarfs in …
Mr. Theo Wilson Edzie, president of the Ghana Swimming Association (GSA), has commended young swimmers of Team Ghana, at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia, for exhibiting good show at the event.
“Ghana Swimming has clearly mov…
Nana Joe Adarkwah, head coach of Ampea Darkoa Ladies, has said he is confident of clinching their third successive league title despite the numerous challenges that confronts them especially with regards to their finances.
The giants of…
Ghana's 4*100 metres quartet withdrew from the preliminary race at the ongoing Commonwealth Games being staged at Carrara Stadium in Gold Coast, Australia due to injury problems.
Information gathered by GNA Sports desk indicates th…
Tiger Woods has filed his entry to play in the U.S. Open for the first time since 2015.
The U.S. Golf Association says Woods officially entered on Thursday, four days after he tied for 32nd in the Masters. Even exempt players have to fo…
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster has been charged with three felonies, including domestic violence, in connection with his February arrest, the Santa Clara District Attorney's office announced Thursday.
Police responded to a…
After arranging for Colin Kaepernick to work out for the Seattle Seahawks this week, team officials postponed the trip when the quarterback declined to say he would stop kneeling during the national anthem next season, a league source told…
The Oklahoma City Thunder said play-by-play announcer Brian Davis used "offensive and inappropriate" words when he said during Wednesday's broadcast that Russell Westbrook was "out of his cotton-pickin' mind."
"We think obviously the us…
Entering what Magic Johnson told him will be "the biggest summer" of his life, Lonzo Ball will work on but not alter his shot and he wasn't too concerned about what he showed LeBron James, Paul George and other potential free agents in his…
When the Cleveland Cavaliers open up the NBA playoffs with Game 1 of their first-round series with the Indiana Pacers on Sunday (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC), the Cavs will play their first game with a completely healthy team since overhauling their…
Lewis Hamilton's bid to become a six-time winner in China got off to a promising start on Friday with the Mercedes driver dominating opening practice on a cool and overcast morning in Shanghai.
Hamilton wasted little time in putting his…
Former junior lightweight titleholder Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas continued his comeback Thursday night with a TKO of "Lightning" Rod Salka at the end of the sixth round of a scheduled 10-rounder.
The fight headlined a Golden Boy on E…
Arsenal survived a scare at CSKA Moscow before advancing to the Europa League semifinals, where they'll be joined by Atletico Madrid, Marseille and Salzburg.
The draw for the semifinals will take place alongside the Champions League sem…
Arsenal flirted with disaster in their Europa League quarterfinal against CSKA Moscow before a Danny Welbeck strike stopped panic setting in, a 2-2 draw on the night enough to secure a 6-3 aggregate win.
CSKA needed to win 3-0 to progre…
Three points on Arsenal's 2-2 draw with CSKA Moscow, as Arsenal advance 6-3 on aggregate to reach the Europa League semifinals.
1. Arsenal survive scare, reach last four
Arsenal are safely in the semifinals of the Europa League altho…
Arsene Wenger conceded he was on the edge of his seat as his Arsenal side were made to fight for their place in the Europa League semifinals having fallen two goals behind at CSKA Moscow.
The Gunners were boasting a 4-1 lead from the op…
Over three dozen people -- including athletes and journalists -- have inquired about staying in Australia after the end of the Commonwealth Games, according to a migration agency on the Gold Coast.
"More than 40 people, including Comm…
Ghana's senior national team - the Black Stars - moved up three places to the 51st position of the latest FIFA world ranking released Thursday for the month of April despite being inactive during the recent international break.
The Bl…
The suspended Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide has welcomed a Presidential probe into the circumstances which led to the arrest of some 60 Ghanaians for allegedly attempting to enter Australia by false pretences.
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President Akufo-Addo has suspended with immediate effect, the Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide and the Director General of the National Sports Authority, Robert Sarfo Mensah.
A statement from the presidency said…
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Markelle Fultz finished his regular season with a flourish on Wednesday, becoming the youngest player in NBA history to notch a triple-double.
Fultz had 13 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in 25 minutes off t…
The bad blood is back in baseball's most intense rivalry.
The benches cleared twice in Wednesday night's game at Fenway Park between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, and Yankees designated hitter Tyler Austin was in the middle o…
With a rebound off an air ball with nine minutes left in the third quarter Wednesday, Russell Westbrook added another historic bullet point to his résumé, becoming the first player to average a triple-double in multiple seasons.
"I'm ve…
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