Snooker: Hearn to return home after successful surgery following heart attack
World Snooker Tour chairman Barry Hearn is in “good spirits” after suffering a minor heart attack on Sunday and is set to return home following successful surgery, the 71-year-old’s son Eddie Hearn confirmed on Wednesday.
Contador and Nadal auction memorabilia for Spanish Red Cross
Alberto Contador is auctioning his bike from the 2011 Giro d’Italia and Tour de France while Rafa Nadal is selling the shirt he wore when he won the 2019 French Open to raise money for the Spanish Red Cross’ fight against the coronavirus.
Brady saw possible New England exit prior to last season
Six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady foresaw his exit from the New England Patriots long before he announced it, the quarterback told radio host Howard Stern on Wednesday, in an interview that touched on his emotional departure, his new life in Tampa…
Suspicious match alerts up due to coronavirus shutdown – TIU
Alerts for suspicious betting patterns in tennis increased during the first quarter of 2020 as corruptors targeted lower level tours as the sport headed towards a shutdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) said on Wednesd…
Brady to Stern: ‘I never cared about legacy’
Tom Brady knew before the start of last season that it likely was his last ride in New England.
Cycling: Contador auctions 2011 bike for Spanish Red Cross
Seven-time grand tour winner Alberto Contador is auctioning the bike he used during the 2011 Giro d’Italia and Tour de France races and will donate the money to the Spanish Red Cross’s fight against the new coronavirus, the Spaniard said on Wednesday.
Infantino talks of different football, but what might it look like?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said that football will be “totally different” when it re-starts after the coronavirus. He has talked of smaller, but more meaningful, competitions, more balance and football being “more attentive to true values.”
Esports: Super League Triathlon enlists top athletes to compete in Zwift Classics
Super League Triathlon has made a foray into the world of esports and enlisted leading athletes such as double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee and reigning Super League champion Vincent Luis to take part in the online Zwift Classics series.
Paralympics: IPC suffering cashflow issues after Games postponement
After the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games following the coronavirus outbreak, Paralympics chief Andrew Parsons is focused on consolidating losses and protecting smaller national federations stung by the change.
Athletics: World championships moved to July 2022 to avoid Olympics clash
The world athletics championships have been moved back 11 months to July 2022 to avoid clashing with the Tokyo Olympics, which was also postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the sport’s governing body said Wednesday.
