Dr. Schivel gets his name from the alias of iconic Batman villain Mr. Freeze, a touch and an half of irony, considering the deep freeze Mark Glatt put the 3-year-old on when he inherited him last fall. Dr. Schivel had just captured the Grade 1 Del Mar Futurity. That put […]
Will he stay, or will he go? The answer is no. The Houston Texans retained the services of disgruntled quarterback Deshaun Watson after the team decided not to ship him to the Miami Dolphins as the NFL trade deadline expired. The Miami Dolphins were the front runners to acquire Watson […]
The New Orleans Saints will not have quarterback Jameis Winston for the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL knee injury, which he suffered on Sunday during a 36-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Bucs. Devin White from the Bucs horse collared Winston in the second quarter, which […]
The Tennessee Titans won a wild game in overtime in Week 8 against the Indianapolis Colts, but they lost their All-Pro running back Derrick Henry to a costly Jones fracture injury on his right foot. Henry, the NFL’s leading rusher, broke his fifth metatarsal on the outside of his right […]
The Houston Astros kept their World Series hopes alive with a 9-5 win over the Atlanta Braves in Sunday’s Game 5. Now, the series shifts to Houston for Game 6, where the Astros will still need to win both games to deny the Braves their first title since 1995. The […]
The Champions League is back this week with spectacular games that could decide the architecture of the knockout phase. According to the simulations from the Euro Club Index (ECI), eight of the clubs currently competing in the Champions League group stage have at least 96% chances of progressing for the […]
Antonio Conte penned a contract until the summer of 2023 at Tottenham, with the option to extend. 52-year-old Conte has been a free agent since leaving Inter Milan at the end of their title-winning season. Conte replaces Portuguese manager Nuno Espirito Santo, who was sacked on Monday, less than 48 […]
Make no mistake, the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf may anchor Friday’s opening day of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. But the adventures of Charlie Appleby’s Modern Games and Albahr in that race might as well be the chorus when it comes to “Future Stars Friday,†as Breeders’ Cup […]
Knicks Go and Essential Quality are stablemates, travel mates from East Coast to West Coast and now – after Monday’s post-position draws – they are gate neighbors for Saturday’s $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar. Essential Quality will start from post 4 in the nine-horse Classic field as […]
Kun Aguero was substituted just before half-time in FC Barcelona’s 1-1 home draw against Alaves at the weekend. The Argentine suffered from chest pain and club doctors didn’t hesitate when they asked an ambulance to take him immediately to the hospital for a complete medical examination. Following their investigations from […]
Nuno Espirito Santo left Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, just four months after he penned a two-year deal in North London. Former Chelsea, Juventus and Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte held talks described as productive with the Spurs board and is expected to be announced as the club’s new manager on […]
Glover Teixeira became the oldest first-time champion in UFC history on Saturday, as the 42-year-old submitted Jan Blachowicz in the second round of the main event to win the promotion’s light heavyweight title. Teixeira (33-7) entered the fight as a +240 underdog and a +700 pick to win via submission, […]
After Saturday’s college football action, there are still four undefeated teams playing in the Power 5 conferences. But while Georgia and Oklahoma have earned themselves serious national championship consideration, the two others remain on the outside looking in, at least according to sportsbooks. Michigan State (8-0) defeated rival Michigan (7-1) […]
The Atlanta Braves failed to close out the Houston Astros in Sunday’s Game 5, but their star players still top the World Series MVP odds heading into Game 6 on Tuesday night. No one player has broken out to stake a clear claim for the World Series MVP. But with […]
Tottenham Hotspur have parted company with Portuguese manager Nuno Espirito Santo following Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat to Manchester United. Tottenham made the decision official on Monday. Antonio Conte is the main favorite to become Spurs’ new coach, with talks scheduled today in London. 47-year-old Nuno was appointed on 30 June […]
Real Madrid’s former captain joined Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent this summer. The defender has been sidelined with injury since his arrival in the French capital four months ago and has yet to make his debut in the PSG shirt. Ramos hasn’t featured in an official game since May, […]
Leo Messi only left FC Barcelona over the summer, but he’s already thinking about a return to the club where he spent his past 20 years. Messi, now 34, spoke to Catalonian newspaper Sport about his new life in Paris, his expectations with PSG and his plans after football ends. […]
Santa Anita Handicap winner Idol, standout sprinter Flagstaff and promising juvenile Rattle N Roll were all scratched from their various Breeders’ Cup races Sunday with various ailments. Trainer Richard Baltas pulled Idol out of the Breeders’ Cup Classic after the conditioner found something untoward after his Sunday morning workout at […]
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy and the club’s managing director, Fabio Paratici, held talks over Nuno Espirito Santo’s future on Sunday. The manager has come under immense pressure following Saturday’s 3-0 home defeat to Manchester United. Fans and part of the players are unhappy with Nuno’s tactics, as Spurs have […]
The second-tier game between Astra Giurgiu and Petrolul Ploiesti in Romania offered one of the most important stories of the weekend in European football. Tiberiu Giuroiu saw a straight red after 34 minutes for racially insulting Petrolul’s Malian striker Sory Diarra. The two were involved in a heated dispute for […]
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