One day after Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson was suspended, teammate T.J. Oshie on Thursday said Wilson has been unfairly "taken away" by the NHL.
Wilson was given a three-game suspension after hitting Pittsburgh Penguins forwar…
Major League Baseball intends to announce next week that the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will play two games at London's Olympic Stadium in June next year, a person close to the planning told The Associated Press.
The person spo…
Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen said conversations with current and former team cheerleaders contradict a New York Times story that alleged improper demands made by the organization during a trip to Costa Rica five years ago.
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Unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin is happy about this much: At least he will get to fight again on Saturday.
"I feel very happy that it's all been resolved and I'm going to be fighting in a very important fight where …
Watching LeBron James at shootaround, Kevin Love knew something special was in store.
Maybe not the fadeaway jumpers James kept making, each seemingly with a higher degree of difficulty than the last, but he was sure there would be some…
The second window for the 2017/18 football season is reopened on the midnight of Friday 27th April, 2018.
The opening up of the second transfer window is in accordance with Article 28 1(d) of the FA regulations which makes provisions …
Ghanaian striker Jordan Pierre Ayew on Wednesday night won three awards at the Swansea City players gala held at the Liberty Stadium.
Ayew, 26, won the Players’ Player of the Season, Goal of the Season and Top Goalscorer of the Season a…
New Rugby Africa Gold Cup Perpetual Trophy – a Rugby World Cup qualifier – to be Unveiled at International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Congress in Brussels on May 8, 2018
The New Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) Gold Cup perpe…
Through this unique sponsorship programme, APO Group continues to demonstrate its commitment to world-class partnerships and strategic collaboration
World Rugby’s African association, Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), is deli…
Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos told kicker Liverpool have impressed him as he looked ahead to the Champions League final against Jurgen Klopp's side in Kiev later this month.
Madrid beat Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate to reach the fi…
Liverpool have the chance to earn the first silverware of the Jurgen Klopp era when they play Real Madrid in the Champions League final in Kiev on May 26.
That date also will give Klopp the opportunity to end his five-game losing streak…
Watching Liverpool prepare themselves for a momentous evening in Rome will make painful viewing for all at Manchester City.
The second leg of the Champions League semifinal looks all but a formality after Liverpool's thrilling 5-2 first…
Steven Gerrard said that Liverpool would feel confident about facing Real Madrid if Jurgen Klopp's side reach the Champions League final.
Madrid are looking to secure their third successive European Cup crown after they booked their pla…
Argentina's quarterfinal against England at the 1986 World Cup showcased the best and worst of Diego Maradona in the steamy Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
There was already bad blood between the two sides following a testy encounter in …
Expect goals in Kiev on May 26: Real Madrid vs. Liverpool could achieve the unthinkable and end up as the highest-scoring final in the history of the European Cup.
Real's 7-3 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in 1960 has always appeared …
Washington Redskins cheerleaders were required to pose topless for a photo shoot in 2013, while spectators invited by the team looked on, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
Some of the cheerleaders were then required to attend a nig…
Olympic and three-time world 1500 metres champion Asbel Kiprop has become the latest Kenyan star to test positive for the blood-boosting drug EPO, Press Association Sport has learned.
Kiprop, 28 -- world champion in 2011, 2013 and 2015 …
The Phoenix Suns have agreed to terms with Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov to become the franchise's head coach. The two sides reached agreement on a three-year contract, league sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
Kokoskov, a native of Se…
Justin Langer has replaced Darren Lehmann as coach of the Australian team in a time of uncertainty, as Cricket Australia seeks to clean up the game's image and culture in the wake of the Newlands ball-tampering affair.
It is believed th…
A black former tennis umpire said in a lawsuit that he was forced out of the sport because he complained about racial bias, including that another umpire called him a "monkey," allegations that the United States Tennis Association denied.
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Another one of LeBron James' investments is turning into gold, as Liverpool advanced to the UEFA Champions League final for the first time in 11 years by beating AS Roma on Wednesday by an aggregate score of 7-6.
Sources said James rece…
Promoter Eddie Hearn believes there is a 70 percent chance that Anthony Joshua fights WBC beltholder Deontay Wilder.
Wilder made Joshua an offer of $50 million (£35.9m) to fight before the end of the year, but due to not being told the …
Football loves its conventional wisdom as much as any other endeavour. For a long time, there was this belief that semifinals were necessarily tight, tactical affairs, particularly in Europe.
I'm not sure if it was ever based on anythin…
Ghana champions, Aduana Stars, have secured the services of Nigerien striker, Boubacar Hainikoye Soumana, to boost the club’s continental campaign at the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.
Soumana, a member of the Nigerien squad …
Head coach of AshantiGold, Charles Akonnor, has refuted reports that he attempted to assault referee Charles Bulu during his side’s Week 10 league match at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park last Saturday.
According to the reports, the ex-Ghana …
Former Ghana football capo, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, says the poor quality of the super clash between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko in Kumasi last Sunday was indicative of how deep the quality Ghana football had sunk.
Hearts beat thei…
Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan is readying to further expand his business interests in Ghana after announcing his latest venture: BJ's Sports Bar.
Gyan in a post on Instagram shared the logo of the BJ's (Baby Jets's) Sports Bar and st…
Newcastle's Christian Atsu and former NUFC boss Chris Hughton have been given top awards at Best of Africa celebration.
Monday night’s Best of Africa awards have seen both Christian Atsu and former Newcastle Manager, Chris Hughton, hono…
World Rugby’s African association’s Chairman to attend the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) congress in Brussels
From the 7th to the 9th of May, more than 150 National Sports Journalist Associations will gather at the AIPS …
It was a close run thing in the end. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah edged Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne in the race for the Football Writers' Footballer of the Year award by fewer than 20 votes to beat the Belgian to a second individu…
Players who started playing tackle football before the age of 12, displayed symptoms related to chronic traumatic encephalopathy an average of 13 years earlier than other players.
That's according to a new study published Monday in the …
Lasith Malinga's international future has been put in further doubt after SLC told the 34-year old fast bowler that the only way he could get back into the team was by playing domestic cricket.
Malinga was up for selection in Sri Lanka'…
Wallabies scrum-half Nick Phipps has been stripped of the Waratahs club captaincy and fined $4000 after he was thrown out of a Sydney pub for urinating on the bar while on his buck's party.
The Waratahs handed down the punishment on Tue…
Ben Roethlisberger might be quarterbacking the Steelers at age 40.
Roethlisberger told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he plans to play three to five more years if he stays healthy and his offensive line is intact.
The Steelers sele…
Wimbledon chiefs are seeking clarification over whether seven-time champion Serena Williams can be seeded at this year's Championships.
Williams, the winner in 2015 and 2016, did not defend her title last year while she was pregnant wit…
Tyson Fury hopes to fight five times before the end of 2018 as he returns to boxing having been inactive for over two years since out-pointing Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015.
The former WBA-IBF-WBO world heavyweight champion makes …
The NFL is anticipating only a handful of ejections this season as part of a new rule that prohibits players from lowering their helmets to initiate contact -- one of the primary takeaways Tuesday from the first day of a player safety summ…
The Stephen Curry Show at Oracle Arena remains one of the most exciting spectacles in sports.
The two-time MVP, who hadn't played since March 23 because of an MCL sprain in his left knee, electrified the sellout crowd of 19,586 by dropp…
Celebrated Ghanaian boxing official, Ataa Eddie Pappoe, has been promoted by the World Boxing Council (WBC) as one of the two top boxing judges and referees on the continent.
This follows his 95 per cent score, the second best in the WB…
The Ghana Premier League continued over the weekend with match-day 9 fixtures, and leaders Ashantigold continued with their remarkable form, while Asante Kotoko returned to winning ways.
At the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium on Saturday, Ashan…
Day 11 of the Ghana Premier League will be played on Wednesday across the respective match venues across the country.
Below are the match officials for day 11:
MATCH; Ashantigold vs Eleven Wonders
VENUE; Len Clay
REF; Solomon…
Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings is congratulating newly crowned World Boxing Organisation Bantamweight Champion. Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe for winning the belt at the weekend.
Dogboe, in a steely display of guts and resili…
The founder of New Edubiase Football Club, Abdul Salam Yakubu, has expressed concern about the absence of a stadium in the New Edubiase community, saying, it was one of the major causes of the demotion of the club from the Ghana Premier Le…
Newly crowned World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Junior Featherweight champion, Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe will be the special guest to lead a host of participants at Graphic Sports’ organised Professional Associations’ Health Walk scheduled …
Boxing fans who thronged the Bukom Boxing Arena last Friday were left bewildered and angry after witnessing a controversial decision awarded to Ghanaian George Ashie against South African Michael Mokoena in their interim WBO Lightweight ch…
Accra Hearts of Oak will be determined to repeat their impressive display against their arch-rivals, Asante Kotoko, when they welcome Liberty Professionals to the Cape Coast Stadium in an 11th week fixture of the Ghana Premier League tomor…
The final matches of the second edition of the Eastern Regional Volleyball Gala in both the male and female categories were called off due to a heavy downpour.
The rains, which started some few minutes to 4pm, rained for close to an hou…
Former Detroit Lions team president Matt Millen is suffering from a rare disease that might force him to seek a heart transplant.
Millen, 60, suffers from amyloidosis, he told The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The disease occ…
Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller has given himself a chance for a very big fight later this year.
Miller (21-0-1, 18 KOs) won a WBA world heavyweight title eliminator on Saturday night, defeating Johann Duhaupas (37-5, 24 KOs) by unanimous dec…
Danny Jacobs is one big step closer to a possible rematch with Gennady Golovkin.
Jacobs (34-2, 29 KOs) won a WBA world middleweight title eliminator on Saturday night, defeating Maciej Sulecki (26-1, 10 KOs) via unanimous decision at Ba…