Tony Parker has watched old rivals Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, Chauncey Billups and Jason Kidd end their playing careers in recent years. Parker, however, isn’t eying his own retirement party anytime soon. “The Spurs know I want to play until…
Longtime Joe Gibbs Racing pit crew member Nick Odell has joined Hendrick Motorsports to serve as the front-tire changer
Odell, who was recently released from JGR, will replace Scott Brzozowski on the No. 24 team for the final eight races of the 2015 Chase. Prior to last weekend’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, JGR announced Josh Leslie was…
Stats show Arsenal’s Francis Coquelin is the best defensive midfielder in the Premier League
The French midfielder has gone from being a bit-part fringe player to one of the most vital cogs in Arsene Wenger’s machine. And the 24-year-old has become a fan favourite among the Emirates faithful, with many claiming he is now the best…
J. Cole Earns His First Million-Selling Album With ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’
The exhibit, called Keith Urban So Far, will open on Nov. 20 and will show the history of one of country’s biggest global ambassadors through his memorabilia. They doubtless were Thark warriors who had been sent out to capture us,…
Lexi Thompson closes with 3 under for win in South Korea
Yaya Toure says Lionel Messi is the best footballer he’s ever played alongside, saying the Barcelona star can back up his prematch jests to embarrass opponents. Manchester City midfielder Toure played alongside Messi at the Camp Nou from 2007-2010. He…
Four-Ball: PGA Tour winners getting younger and younger
Welcome, Mets and Cubs fans, to the league championship series to which no one outside Kansas City and Canada has been paying attention. I mean, really, was anyone shocked that the Cubs lost in the NLCS and failed to reach…
Jason Day regains No. 1 ranking from Jordan Spieth
After 12 meetings this season, the Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays are as familiar with each other’s approaches, tendencies, strengths and weaknesses as they’re ever going to be. With one or possibly two games remaining in the American…
Caddie Confidential: Tips from the tour, Vegas style
Flyweight champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez strengthened his claim as the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world with his one-sided, ninth-round destruction of former unified titleholder. Gonzalez dominated, much to the delight of a raucous cheering section of fans from his…
Alternate Shot: Golf still trending young
Last year the race was run with 18 cars, the smallest grid since the 2005 Monaco Grand Prix, following the collapse of Caterham and Marussia. Three-car teams and customer cars dominated. This time around F1 arrives in Austin with plenty…
Chelsea Clinton Thinks a Kanye West 2020 Presidential Bid Would Be ‘Awesome’
Kanye West’s infamous 2009 “Imma let you finish” incident has now become a (very public) inside joke with Taylor Swift. Even six years later, the two are still having a laugh at their past bad blood. They doubtless were Thark…
Nigeria’s Sporting Momentum: Highlights Across Football, Basketball, Handball, and Track Events
Nigeria’s sports scene continues to thrive with notable achievements across various disciplines. In football, the…
