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Video: Scottie Scheffler Holes Out From 167 Yards To Start Round

If you thought becoming a dad would affect Scottie Scheffler's performance on the golf course, think again. Scheffler started his opening round at the PGA Championship with a bang, picking up an eagle on the very first hole. The two-time Masters champ holed out from 167 yards. As you'd ...

Antoine Dupont in Super Rugby? All Blacks great demands NZ Rugby ‘invests in international players’

All Blacks legends debate the strength of Super Rugby and what can be done to improve it.

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture - The Spurs boss clashed with supporters over the desire to see the team lose to avoid handing rivals Arsenal the Premier League title but the situation feeds into wider narratives about the sport

The most overrated players in Premier League history

‘I don’t see why rugby should have an issue with it’ – Mike Tindall’s controversial view on Saudi Arabian investment

Mike Tindall discusses Saudi Arabia’s apparent interest in rugby union, with the oil-rich state seemingly looking to invest in the sport.

Xander Schauffele makes history in first round of PGA Championship

Xander Schauffele is off to a roaring start at the 2024 PGA Championship.

Departing captain Cane denies World Cup despair contributed to All Blacks retirement

The veteran flanker was red-carded during a final defeat against South Africa.

Former Phoenix captain Davila, midfielder Lewis charged over alleged A-League betting scandal

Three players are under investigation.

Michael Block’s early PGA Championship meltdown has fans going nuts

Block’s Cinderella story may be over as he made a high number early on in the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla.

Why Ferrari thinks Hamilton's impact will go far beyond F1 lap time

The benefits that Lewis Hamilton will bring to Ferrari extend far beyond just the lap time he is able to deliver, says Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur.

Undisputed champion Usyk shows off his moves ahead of fight

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

Girls football team wins all-boys league for first time in 75 years

Phoenix Girls won 18 of their 24 games in the Chiltern Youth Football League, meaning an all-girls football team won an all-boys league for the first time in the competition's 75-year history.

UFC St Louis: Carlos Ulberg knocks out Alonzo Menifield in stunning fashion

Carlos Ulberg has recorded the third-fastest UFC light heavyweight finish ever.

Dortmund vs. Real Madrid: the Champions League final's first major controversy

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem - Erik ten Hag, should he remain at Old Trafford, must thin out the squad with plenty of exits expected after another disappointing season

'Sort it out, mate': All Blacks prop challenges Invercargill Mayor over stalled stadium repairs

Prop Ethan de Groot is a man of few words - until it comes to his beloved Rugby Park.

Two F3 drivers hit with race bans for competing in other championships

Martinius Stenshorne and Nikola Tsolov has been suspended from competing in the Formula 3 Silverstone and Spa rounds after breaching the sporting regulations by competing in other championships.

Andy Murray suffers chastening defeat by journeyman in Bordeaux Challenger event

Andy Murray is playing with a new racket in Bordeaux this week, but a new body is what he really needs if he wants to compete at the elite level. Having begun his campaign at this Challenger event with a victory on his 37th birthday, Murray suffered a chastening second-round defeat. He was thumped in straight sets by Gregoire Barrere – a journeyman...

LIV Golf given biggest sucker punch yet after OWGR's latest world ranking decision

LIV Golf are still yet to acquire accreditation from Official World Golf Ranking, with the breakaway league's 54-hole, no cut tournaments going ahead without ranking points

Leeds vs Norwich LIVE: Championship play-off semi-final result and reaction as hosts run rampant

Leeds vs Norwich LIVE: Championship play-off semi-final result and reaction as hosts run rampant - Leeds 4-0 Norwich: The hosts dominated from the off and now have a trip to Wembley to look forward to

Preakness Stakes 2024 betting predictions: Best bets, sleepers, top prop picks for second leg of triple crown

Check out Sporting News betting team's Preakness Stakes 2024 predictions, including best bet, top sleepers, and highest-value prop picks for the second leg of the Triple Crown.

Man Utd news: Erik ten Hag confirms significant injury as Bruno Fernandes transfer demand made

Manchester United have two more matches before finishing their season and opening the door to major changes, with doubts continuing over the future of Erik ten Hag

Silver Ferns coach to have a quick stint in Australia

Dame Noeline Taurua will join successful Australian Super Netball side, the NSW Swifts, as a specialist coach.

Didier Deschamps names shock recall in France's Euro 2024 squad

France coach Didier Deschamps revealed his 25-player squad for Euro 2024 live on television on Thursday night, with N’Golo Kante’s return to the fold the headline news.

How an 18-month design reset transformed McLaren into F1 race winners

McLaren’s victory at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix shows how far it has come in 12 months, having finished nearly a minute and a half off at last year’s event.

Andy Murray’s comeback match from his injury nightmare ends prematurely

Andy Murray made a surprisingly early return to action after ankle ligament injury.

Warriors star Johnson reportedly rebuffs big Roosters offer to switch clubs next NRL season

The veteran insists he wants to stay in Auckland with his family.

'Want to play the game with myself': Kiwi UFC star Ulberg stuns rival, calls out EA Sports

The light-heavyweight needed just 12 seconds to knock out 11th-ranked Alonzo Menifield.

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win - Tottenham 2-1 Burnley: Micky van de Ven’s late winner confirmed Burnley’s fate as they immediately return to the Championship

PGA Championship 2024: Brooks Koepka's 'punishment' for disappointing Masters performance sounds awful

Brooks Koepka has made it clear that he wants to get to double digit major championships. And considering he's already halfway there, there's little reason to doubt he'll make it happen. There's even more reason to believe Brooks will do if after hearing him talk on the eve of the 2024 PGA Championship. RELATED: The 8 best storylines to follow at t...

Liverpool set to defy Klopp’s wish regarding ‘super’ £100k-p/w ace who hasn’t played in 5 months

Liverpool are preparing to say goodbye not just to Jurgen Klopp but also some members of his squad at Anfield. Adrian, Thiago Alcantara and Joel Matip are all out of contract this summer and look certain to depart, although the latter might still have had a future at the club if the outgoing manager had his way.

'I fought Tyson Fury – Deontay Wilder trilogy took it out of him and I think he’s in decline'

One of Tyson Fury's former rivals, David Price, fears the Gypsy King is past his best – but still believes he will have enough to beat Oleksandr Usyk in their unification fight

Stan Wawrinka gives Rafael Nadal French Open verdict as he makes ‘highest level’ prediction

"I think if he can get no injuries the next few months, his level will be back at the highest level."

Former Freemantle Docker Cam McCarthy tragically dies aged 29

'We threw the top 4 away', 'get better players' – O’Hara criticises Ange’s comments post Man City defeat

Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Jamie O’Hara has stepped up to defend Spurs fans following criticism from manager Ange Postecoglou. The criticism came after some supporters celebrated the team’s recent defeat to Manchester City, which potentially hampers Arsenal’s title chances.

Black Ferns v Canada: NZ side looking to ‘instill fear back into the fern’ in Pacific Four Series

'We’re just striving for consistently good performances; great performances.'

FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics

The FIA is planning to impose harsher penalties for Formula 1 drivers deliberately cutting the track to keep a position in the wake of Kevin Magnussen's antics in Miami.

'Complex performance': Leeds United praises team after Norwich win

A snippet from the ress conference with Leeds United head coach Daniel Farke following their 4-0 win over Norwich City in the second-leg of their Championship play-off tie.

Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory: Bandwagoners’ guide to biggest game in A-League club’s history

With all welcome aboard, we have a handy cheat sheet to get you ready for Saturday night.

Fury vs. Usyk start time: When the fight will begin & time difference from Saudi Arabian to American time

The Sporting News gives you all you need to know about Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk, including when the event will start and its scheduling in different time zones.

Jon Rahm Launched His Club After Errant Shot

Jon Rahm wasn't happy with himself after hitting a shot during the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday. During a shot on the fairway, Rahm launched his golf club after the ball didn't go where he wanted it to. Take a look: Rahm ended up having an up-and-down first round after finishing ...

Golfer breaks major record at PGA Championship

PGA Tour star Xander Schauffele came into the 2024 PGA Championship off the back of a disappointing ending in his last event. But that didn’t stop him from getting out to an unbelievable start to the major championship in his opening round on Thursday. Last week, Schauffele gave away a three-stroke lead to Rory McIlroy in the back-nine of his final round at the Wells Fargo Championship. On one hand, he did play very well for much of the...

Oleksandr Usyk makes Tyson Fury fight complaint just two days before bout

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are due to meet on Saturday night but the Ukrainian is unhappy with the canvas in the ring

Newey not ready for F1 retirement as he'll “probably go again” at another team

Departing Red Bull designer Adrian Newey has given the firmest hint yet that he'll return to Formula 1 rather than contemplate retirement.

NRL: Warriors veteran Jazz Tevaga concedes standards have dropped as 2024 struggles continue

The 38-18 defeat to the Roosters last weekend was a new low in a difficult campaign.

Man City FFP worry makes Masters ‘avoid’ Etihad with PL chief ‘to attend’ Arsenal vs Everton

According to reports, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters will 'avoid' Manchester City's final game of the season against West Ham United.

Sharks’ dealt a suspension blow after Springboks’ injuries hamper Challenge Cup final preparations

The Sharks have been dealt another blow ahead of their Challenge Cup final against Gloucester.

PGA Championship 2024: Watch Bryson DeChambeau take a bow and rile up the crowd after holing out for eagle

After an injury-plagued couple of seasons, Bryson DeChambeau quietly finished T-4 at last year's PGA Championship. But there was nothing quiet about the 2020 U.S. Open champ contending at last month's Masters. And on Thursday, he certainly made the crowds at Valhalla get loud with one moment in particular. RELATED: Scottie Scheffler's basketball hi...

Bayern Munich complete Thomas Tuchel U-turn after dressing room stepped in

Thomas Tuchel had been expected to leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season - but the former Chelsea chief is now believed to be in talks over an extended contract

Fury v Usyk: Opportunity awaits David Nyika in Ring of Fire undercard bout

'I’ve got big dreams, big aspirations, and this is a vehicle for me to get there.'