'Flawed' doping row after 20 athletes kicked out of Games

July 30, 2021 admin 0

After 20 athletes, including 10 from Nigeria, were told yesterday that they would not be allowed to participate in track and field at the Olympics because they did not meet anti-doping testing requirements in the lead-up to the Games, Nigeria's Athletics Federation (AFN) has admitted to "lapses".

Pistons free up space for another draft-night move with Mason Plumlee trade

July 30, 2021 admin 0

The Detroit Pistons traded Mason Plumlee and a second-round draft pick to the Hornets in a move clearly designed to free up space for another move. It’s not often a team trades down for nothing, but sometimes you’ve got to do what you’ve got to do. That’s the Detroit Pistons‘ mantra on Thursday night after […]

Yankees are officially going for it with the addition of Anthony Rizzo

July 29, 2021 admin 0

The New York Yankees, languishing between Boston and Tampa in the AL East, could be excused for not making a run this season. They’ve chosen to do the exact opposite The wall in right-field at Yankee Stadium sits just 314 feet from home plate. It’s historically been a place where lazy fly balls turn into […]

Can the Lakers trade for both Russell Westbrook and Buddy Hield?

July 29, 2021 admin 0

The Los Angeles Lakers are in trade talks for both Russell Westbrook and Buddy Hield. Can they actually trade for both? To the surprise of nobody, the NBA was filled with news in the hours leading up to the 2021 NBA Draft. The Los Angeles Lakers, who were eliminated in the first round of the […]

NRL Highlights: The Panthers survive Broncos late push - Round 19

Sterlo pinpoints Panthers' recent struggles

July 29, 2021 admin 0

Peter Sterling is backing the Panthers to pull themselves out of a post-Origin slump, but says it's unsurprising to see the competition heavyweights have a lull since their season was disrupted.