BARCELONA (Reuters) -FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta said on Friday that the club was unable to re-sign Lionel Messi as it had no margin to pay more under La Liga's Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules. Laporta said the club and Messi had…
With Big Ten media days in the rearview mirror and fall camps opening up around the conference, all sights are now set on the start of the 2021 college football season. The Big Ten will officially get things started at the end…
SAPPORO, Japan (AP) — Eliud Kipchoge looks at the early-morning heat and the heavy humidity forecast for the marathon with a cool demeanor. “All of us," the defending Olympic champion from Kenya recently said, “will be in the same frying pan.” The…
Strong women raised Kassandra Garcia. There is her mother, Sylvia Garcia, who taught her the value of family, the value of sacrifice and showed her that determination creates opportunity – that Sylvia, too, could open her own restaurant and send her daughter…
Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald have delivered more medal success for Great Britain with a near faultless ride to madison gold in Tokyo. It was a fifth career Olympic gold for Kenny, who surpassed Dutchwoman Leontien Zijlaard-Van Moorsel to become the most…
By Martyn Herman IZU, Japan (Reuters) - Track supremo Laura Kenny had warned against counting her out after a rare taste of defeat earlier this week and she proved as good as her word to become the most decorated female Olympic cyclist…
While many of the top players on both teams sat out, Thursday night’s 2021 preseason opener did feature the debut of Steelers running back Najee Harris, Pittsburgh’s first-round draft pick. And coach Mike Tomlin liked what he saw. Harris got a healthy…
Aug. 6—After a solid 11-start run with Low-A Fresno earlier this season, Breiling Eusebio has had a rough go of it at High-A. In his first four starts for the Spokane Indians, the 24-year-old lefty went 1-3 with a 10.47 ERA. Eusebio…
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — For USA Basketball, some eras will end Saturday. It will be Jerry Colangelo’s last game as managing director of the men’s national team. It’ll mark the end of Gregg Popovich’s commitment as the team’s coach. Some players will…
TOKYO (AP) — The Voice of Table Tennis, aka Snakeman, isn’t quite at the top of the sport he loves. Maybe three levels below the U.S. national team, he says. But Adam Bobrow is still very good, able to hang, for some…