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Juventus sack Allegri for Italian Cup rampage

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was sacked on Friday for his explosive behaviour during the team's midweek Italian Cup triumph which the Serie A club deemed "incompatible" with its values. "The dismissal follows certain behaviours during and after the Italian Cup final which the club deemed incompatible with the values of Juventus and those who represent it should have."

Mercedes parting ways with F1 aero chief but will get Ferrari signings early

Mercedes is set to part ways with its Formula 1 chief aerodynamicist Gioacchino Vino, as it emerges the German manufacturer will get hold of two key signings from Ferrari early.

LPGA issues statement after illness forces several players to withdraw from the Mizuho Americas Open

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Illness. That was the short yet unfortunate diagnosis the LPGA cited when announcing Thursday morning that Rose Zhang had to withdraw from the Mizuho Americas Open after playing just three holes in the opening round. The news was disappointing for everyone involved with the event as the 20-year-old rising LPGA star was defending...

Ready for F1? Exciting feedback on Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s Mercedes test emerges

The boy wonder is believed to be Mercedes' first choice to replace Lewis Hamilton.

‘They’ve been so fast since China’ – George Russell picks out non-Red Bull Imola GP favourites

With Red Bull on the back foot after Friday's running, George Russell has placed another team at the top of the pecking order at Imola.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora was furious with umpires over mistake

He was upset by the end of the game.

Dodgers give James Outman the Jordan Walker treatment with latest roster move

The Los Angeles Dodgers' latest roster move resembles what the St. Louis Cardinals did with Jordan Walker.

Tiger Woods will miss 2024 PGA Championship cut thanks to horrendous three-hole stretch on Friday

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tiger Woods is heading home early. The 15-time major champion will miss the weekend cut at the 2024 PGA Championship after a lackluster 6-over 77 on Friday in the second round at Valhalla Golf Club that was doomed from the start. Woods walked…

An Orioles-Marlins trade to reignite talks from the offseason over young star

The Baltimore Orioles are a team that could use some starting pitching. Perhaps Jesus Luzardo of the Miami Marlins could help them

Dodgers make series of moves involving notable players

The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting back one key injury return even as they lose another slugger to the IL.

F1 Imola GP: Leclerc completes Friday sweep as Verstappen struggles continue

Charles Leclerc swept Friday practice for Formula 1’s 2024 Imola Grand Prix – leading FP2 where McLaren ran Ferrari close and Red Bull’s struggles with Max Verstappen continued.

World No 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler handcuffed and detained by police

World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler was detained in handcuffs by police outside Valhalla Golf Club in a bizarre misunderstanding on Friday morning.

Dodgers acquire well-traveled southpaw from Guardians

The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded with the Cleveland Guardians for left-hander Anthony Banda.

2024 PGA Championship Leaderboard: Live day 2 updates for golf leaders at Valhalla

The PGA Championship continues of Friday with Xander Schauffele at the top spot after a historic Round 1. Follow along for the updated leaderboard.

Notable People who died in 2024

Rory McIlroy falters as Xander Schauffele leads by one at US PGA

Rory McIlroy requires a rousing Saturday here at the USPGA if he is to put himself in the mix for a first major title in 10 years. However, Tiger Woods’s challenge for a fifth Wanamaker Trophy ended prematurely after the 48-year-old suffered two triple-bogeys in three holes early in his second-round on his way to a 77 and a seven-over total to come...

Transgender sports star celebrates major victory

This week, transgender golfer Hailey Davidson got one step closer to achieving her dream of playing on the LPGA Tour by winning a three-way playoff to claim victory at a sectional USGA U.S. Women’s Open qualifier in Bradenton, Florida. And it sounds like she is quite proud of her accomplishment. By winning the three-way playoff and earning the victory, Hailey Davidson earned the spot as the first alternate to the upcoming U.S. Women’s Open. This...

Juxtaposition of Cardinals roster decisions says everything about struggles

While the Cardinals made some good offseason roster decisions, the bad ones outshine them.

Tua Tagovailoa sends message to Dolphins about new contract

Tua Tagovailoa is still waiting for a new contract from the Miami Dolphins, and he appears to be taking a big step to try and make it happen.

Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner shares massive Juan Soto contract update

Soto reportedly wants to reset the market in free agency and allegedly is eyeing a bidding war that could include the Yankees and New York Mets, among other potential suitors.

Paul Skenes Has Struck Out The First Six Batters Today

Paul Skenes is locked in for his second MLB start on Friday. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie threw straight gas in the first inning when he struck out the first three Chicago Cubs batters on 100 MPH pitches. They had no chance of making contact with the ball. Take a look: He then struck out the next ...

Golf-Woods packing his bags after disastrous PGA Championship outing

(Reuters) - A disastrous six-over-par 77 in the second round of the PGA Championship saw 15-times major winner Tiger Woods miles from the projected cut line in Louisville, Kentucky, on Friday, in his first tournament since the Masters. Woods enjoyed a Masters milestone last month with his 24th consecutive made cut at the major but was seven over par through 36 holes at Valhalla Golf Club with the

Mason Greenwood: Euro giants join race for Man Utd exile as club accelerate replacement plan

It was announced last year that the 22-year-old would not be playing for the Red Devils again after an internal investigation into his arrest and the subsequent dropping of charges against him

‘I’m not the only one’ – Fernando Alonso doubles down on ‘strange’ FIA steward decisions

"But united, we need to do it between all of us."

Suns nearing front-office hire familiar to Kevin Durant

The Phoenix Suns seem close to hiring a front-office executive with ties to Kevin Durant.

LPGA: Rose Zhang not alone; multiple players withdraw from Liberty National event

Multiple players joined Rose Zhang and withdrew from the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National due to suspicious illness.

Cardinals get front-row seat to growing list of whiffs over the past year

The St. Louis Cardinals will have a front-row seat to another bad decision by the front office over the past year.

Moment Scottie Scheffler arrested outside 2024 PGA Championship

World No 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler was taken to jail on a string of charges - including a felony charge of assaulting a police officer - after being arrested by police outside Valhalla Golf Club on Friday morning.

Giants outfielder out for season due to injury

Year 1 in San Francisco is officially a wash for one prominent signing.

Ballon d'Or confirm Robert Lewandowski decision after 2020 award speculation

Reports have suggested that Robert Lewandowski could be awarded a retrospective Ballon d'Or for his performances during 2020 - the year the award was cancelled.

Is this the Premier League Team of the Season?

Paul Skenes sends awesome challenge to rival hitters

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes had a fantastic challenge for rival hitters ahead of his second career MLB start on Friday.

Significant rear wing change for Ferrari catches the eye in Imola paddock

This is a real opportunity for teams like Ferrari and McLaren...

Alex Anthopoulous wizardry with Braves trades on full display yet again

Alex Anthopoulos' offseason trade with the White Sox looks even better with this latest update.

2024 PGA Championship missed cuts: Jon Rahm, Wyndham Clark among stars not playing weekend at Valhalla

A number of recent major champions won't be around for the action this weekend in Louisville

Nuggets star disregards Anthony Edwards after Game 6 loss: 'Who?'

The budding rivalry between Jamal Murray and Anthony Edwards continues to grow.

Arsenal will have a Premier League trophy waiting for them on Sunday as plans revealed

Arsenal will have a Premier League trophy waiting for them on Sunday as plans revealed - Both Arsenal and Man City will have podium, medals and trophy ready for them

John Daly pulls out of PGA Championship after brutal opening round

John Daly, who won the 1991 PGA Championship, withdrew from the 2024 edition at Valhalla, citing an injury.

Rivaldo advises current Brazil international to leave England

The 2002 World Cup winner believes there are greener pastures for the 24-year-old.

Mercedes announce another senior departure as Imola GP action gets underway – F1 news round-up

There were lots of F1 news headlines from Friday, not least Mercedes confirming another departure as the track action at Imola started in earnest.

Twins miffed by rare infield shift violation and questionable pitch calls in 3-2 loss to Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Following a one-run loss, Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli was having a hard time processing what had just happened to his ballclub. This one was tough on the Twins. “There was some stuff going on today,” Baldelli said. Several questionable pitch calls and a confusing rule violation tripped up the Twins, who dropped their fourth straight game Friday night, 3-2 as the Cleveland Guardians got a home run in the eighth inning from...

Verstappen: Red Bull "severely off the pace" in Imola F1 practice

Max Verstappen says Red Bull is "severely off the pace" for Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix after struggling with his car handling at Imola on Friday.

Shohei Ohtani's opposite field HR vs. the Reds is ridiculous

Shohei Ohtani tied for the MLB lead in home runs with a ridiculous opposite-field blast.

2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – Free Practice 2 results (Imola)

A complete rundown of the F1 results from the second practice session from the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.

Las Vegas Raiders position group being called weakest in NFL is absurd

Pro Football Focus believes one of the Las Vegas Raiders' position groups is the weakest in the NFL. Here's why that's a bad take.

Chiefs Star Shows Support For Harrison Butker Amid Calls For Him To Be Cut

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been at the center of controversy since giving a commencement speech at a college graduation ceremony. In his speech, Butker suggested that women should focus on being wives and homemakers instead of pursuing external careers. He also discussed ...

NBC might not be interested in Charles Barkley

As basketball fans await to learn the fate of the NBA on TNT, Bomani Jones cautions against assuming NBC could be an eventual landing spot for Charles Barkley Warner Bros. Discovery might be fighting to save the NBA on TNT, but it sounds like the league is hellbent on moving its “B” package of games to NBC. If that happens, does NBC bring Inside the NBA to their network? Or does NBC reacquiring NBA game rights subsequently close the book on the...

Ohio State lands important new player

The Ohio State Buckeyes were already arguably the most talented team in the entire country entering the 2024 college football season, and they just added another talented player who will provide some important depth for the team. On Friday morning South Carolina Gamecocks transfer safety Keenan Nelson Jr. announced that he has committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes for the upcoming 2024 college football season. He joins the team after two seasons...

Tired ESPN analysts get heated on air

ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins is many things. On Friday, it appears one of those might have been “fatigued.” ESPN’s Perkins has been busy this NBA season, and during playoff time, that workload has seemingly only increased. The network aired the pivotal Game 6 matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Perkins participated in coverage of that game, which didn’t end until pretty late on the East Coast. Then, as...

Maple Leafs name new head coach

The Toronto Maple Leafs already have a new head coach.