Lee Slattery is looking to capture back-to-back European Tour victories after a seven-under-par 63 earned the Englishman a share of the lead in the third round of the Dutch Open at Zandvoort on Saturday. The 37-year-old, who won last week’s Russian Open, is on 16-under 194 on the links of the Kennemer Golf and Country Club, alongside Spain’s Rafa Cabrera-Bello (63). Scotland’s Paul Lawrie, the 1999 British Open champion, is
New York (AFP) – Quarterback Eli Manning signed a four-year contract extension Friday with the New York Giants worth $84 million.
Former NBA all-star Dikembe Mutombo, women’s basketball great Lisa Leslie and Lindsay Gaze of Australia were enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night. The enigmatic shot blocker headed the class of 2015 which was enshrined during a lavish ceremony at the Naismith museum in Springfield, Massachusetts. “I am so honoured to be in the basketball hall of fame.
(The Sports Xchange) – Yoenis Cespedes was hitless in the series opener against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday but the center fielder was soon hearing “MVP” chants from New York Mets fans a day later. Cespedes was 3-for-5 with three RBIs and his mammoth two-run homer in the ninth inning capped a 5-1 victory that gave the Mets an 8 1/2-game lead in the National League East with 21 games
(Reuters) – Minnesota Timberwolves head coach and president Flip Saunders will take a leave of absence from the NBA club while he remains in hospital from complications related to his cancer treatments, the team said on Friday. The 60-year-old Saunders, who announced last month that he is being treated for Hodgkin’s lymphoma, was admitted to a local area hospital where he remains while undergoing further testing and treatment. “First and
Northampton have signed former Oxford goalkeeper Ryan Clarke.
Bristol Rovers goalkeeper Will Puddy has committed himself to the League Two club by signing a new contract.
After Andy Murray swept aside Robin Haase 6-1 6-1 6-4 to reach the third round at Wimbledon, we look at five talking points from the match.
Alberto Contador has insisted he has fully recovered from his race-winning exertions at May’s Giro d’Italia and is in “good shape” ahead of his bid to complete the double at the Tour de France this month.
Watford defender Craig Cathcart has signed a new four-year deal with the Premier League new boys.
Elm Park is back in light exercise after being given a prolonged break following his disappointing run in the Investec Derby.
Real Madrid have bought back winger Lucas Vazquez from Spanish rivals Espanyol on a five-year contract.
The weekend of June 27 and 28 saw Treve, the 2013 Cartier Horse Of The Year, enter the leaderboards for the 2015 Cartier Racing Awards.
The boys tear into each other once more as they go head-to-head with their Super League predictions.
Inter Milan have signed Brazilian defender Joao Miranda from Atletico Madrid.
