9:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Trayvon Martin was just 17 — the same age LeBron James‘ oldest child, Bronny, is now — when he was shot and killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman 10 years ago this week. James’ response to Martin’s death — including a famous tweet of the Miami Heat with
11:35 AM ET Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev wrote “No War Please” on a TV camera moments after advancing to the final at the Dubai Championships on Friday. The seventh-ranked Rublev had just beaten Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (5) in their semifinal match before writing his
1:44 PM ET Editor’s note: This story was originally published in January. It has been updated to reflect the news that Alvarez will fight Dimitry Bivol on May 7. Canelo Alvarez will return to the ring in May to fight Dimitry Bivol for the WBA light heavyweight title. Canelo is the undisputed super middleweight champion,
12:27 PM ET BARCELONA, Spain – Lewis Hamilton ensured Mercedes finished quickest at the first F1 preseason test, where Fernando Alonso and Alpine’s day went up in smoke in the morning. Hamilton, who is looking to win a record eighth F1 championship this season, set two quick laps in the final 20 minutes. On the
1:17 PM GMT Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has been named on the bench for their Six Nation’s clash against Italy at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, while fullback Michael Lowry is set to earn his first international cap. Coach Andy Farrell has made six changes from the side’s 30-24 defeat against tournament favourites France on
News Auckland seamer Molly Penfold will also join the side as a travelling reserve New Zealand Women batter Lauren Down has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI World Cup with a thumb fracture. She will be replaced by the uncapped Georgia Plimmer. Down had injured her right thumb while taking Shafali Verma’s catch during
12:01 PM ET Jokerit has decided to end its season rather than appear in the Kontinental Hockey League playoffs, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine this week. The Finland-based team was scheduled to face Moscow’s Spartak in the first round of the Gagarin Cup playoffs on March 1. The league said it will revise the Western
11:24 AM ET Adriana Garcia Tite led Brazil to quarterfinals at the 2018 World Cup. Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images Brazil will have a new coach in charge in 2023 following Tite’s announcement that he will not remain at the helm of the national team. Tite, 60, confirmed he will remain with the squad through the 2022 World
8:00 AM ET Qarabag coach Gurban Gurbanov told Ibrahima Wadji to admit to the referee that he had handled the ball. Resul Rehimov/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images FK Qarabag‘s display of sportsmanship in their Europa Conference League playoff against Marseille on Thursday, when they had a goal disallowed after Ibrahima Wadji admitted that he used his
9:53 AM ET Antonio Conte has quelled suggestions he will quit as Tottenham Hotspur boss. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has said he remains committed to the club following talks with chairman Daniel Levy, but warned his players they must work harder to rescue their season. The Italian coach cast