San Francisco Giants pitcher Justin Verlander had another rough outing on Thursday. The future Hall of Famer allowed seven runs on seven hits and a walk over his 4.1 innings, striking out four as the Padres defeated the Giants 8-4. His outing ended a streak where Verlander had allowed one or fewer runs in four … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Mikael Kotkaniemi, the father of Carolina Hurricanes centre Jesperi Kotkaniemi, as a European scout. The elder Kotkaniemi was quietly added to the Leafs’ management page on their website as one of their 13 amateur scouts on Wednesday morning. He announced his hiring on his LinkedIn page on Friday, stating … Read more
Washington Sundar delivered a memorable performance and helped India to draw the fourth Test against England at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. On the final day, Washington Sundar stitched an unbeaten 203-run stand with Ravindra Jadeja. Sundar and Jadeja ended up scoring unbeaten centuries as they shook hands with England for a draw … Read more
The game of hockey gets the most out of people’s emotions, for better or for worse, but every so often, we’re hit with the stark reminder that hockey is just that – a game. The Winnipeg Jets were reminded of this on Saturday morning, when it was revealed by the team that the father of … Read more
Alexis Mac Allister’s father has dismissed speculation linking his son with Real Madrid and hinted he will honour his contract at Liverpool. Madrid have looked lightweight in midfield this season with Federico Valverde having to cover in defence, Luka Modric now 39 years of age and Eduardo Camavinga and Aurelien Tchouameni failing to show they … Read more