On this day: Born May 30, 1949: Bob Willis, English cricketer
Steaming in off his long run, curls bobbing, eyes fixed on the stumps, there have been few more intimidating sights in world cricket than fast bowler Bob Willis in his prime.
Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, Motorsport Australia said on Friday.
Beer company bashes Astros with new brew
Major League Baseball fans deprived of the opportunity to heckle the Houston Astros for the 2017 sign-stealing scandal have been offered the chance to make their point from home by drinking a beer.
NFL, EA agree to multiyear extension for ‘Madden’
The preeminent video-game/pro-sports partnership will continue at least another six years, as the NFL, NFL Players Association and Electronic Arts on Thursday announced a renewal of their partnership for at least another half-decade.
League expects coaches to return to team facilities soon
NFL teams may be able to bring back members of their coaching staff as early as next week, Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a memo distributed to teams on Thursday.
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
Draisaitl wins Art Ross, Ovechkin wins ninth Richard Trophy
With the NHL regular season officially deemed final, the league announced its regular-season trophy winners on Thursday, led by Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl and more history made by Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin.
Biles ‘praying for the best’ with rescheduled Games
Four-times Olympic champion Simone Biles said she was hopeful the rescheduled Tokyo Games will take place next year, amid concern over the global response to the novel coronavirus.
PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic cancelled due to COVID-19
The John Deere Classic scheduled for July in Illinois, which was supposed to be the fifth event of the circuit’s revamped schedule, has been cancelled due to state-related challenges regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the PGA Tour said on Thursday.
