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Conor McGregor was silent as he left the Kings County Court in Brooklyn, New York, on Thursday. The 29-year-old was accompanied by his fellow Straight Blast Gym (SBG) teammate, Cian Cowley. McGregor’s appearance in court was over in less than a minute. He is charged with three counts of misdemeanor assault and one count of […]

The 2018 World Cup in Russia kicked off with a blast as the host nation routed Saudi Arabia 5–0 in front of 78,011 at Luzhniki Stadium on June 14, 2018 in Moscow. While not exactly a scintillating matchup to kick off the 2018 World Cup, host Russia and Saudi Arabia sought to end a string […]

“We absolutely need to win against Australia,” says Leboeuf. Frank Leboeuf gave his analysis on the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup that kicks off on June 14 at 6 p.m. local time in Russia. Leboeuf is a retired soccer player who played for the French national team betwen 1995 to 2002, and has since been […]

Russia’s psychic cat, Achilles, has been tasked with predicting the winner for the opening match at the 2018 Russia World Cup that kicks-off on Wednesday. The snow-white cat was presented to international media at the St. Petersburg World Cup press centre. Achilles lives at St Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum and is touted to have psychic powers. Watch as he predicts the winner of Thursday’s […]

President Donald Trump celebrated the selection of the joint bid by the United States, Canada, and Mexico to host the 2026 World Cup. Trump will no longer be in office in 2026, even if reelected, but he still cheered for the coming of the world’s biggest sporting event. “The U.S., together with Mexico and Canada, […]

MOSCOW—The 2026 World Cup will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada after FIFA’s congress voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday, June 13, to back the tri-nation joint bid for the tournament and leave Morocco to miss out for the fifth time. The North American bid collected 134 votes to the 65 for Morocco. One […]

Charlie Saxon of America notched up another win on the  PGA Tour Series – China, at the Guilin Championship which concluded last Sunday, Jne 10, 2018.  This was his second win this year and his fourth in total in this tournament series.  He pipped Chinese youngster Zhang Jin by one shot with a 270 (18 […]

HONG KONG—The lead of defending champions Craigengower Cricket Club (CCC) at the top of the Premier League Division 1 was cut to just two points after the other teams caught up with the number of games played. The game between CCC and the Youth Development Team, which was originally scheduled for last weekend, was pushed […]

President Donald Trump extended an offer to the men and women of American sports leagues, asking for recommendations of people deserving a pardon. It is Trump’s latest response to the protests of league players, particularly in the NFL. Starting with then-NFL player Colin Kaepernick in 2016, some players went on to kneel in protest before […]

Former 49ers football star Dwight Clark is a hero in the ALS community for helping to raise awareness about the disease that he died from on June 4. “Having such a high profile person with ALS gives enormous hope to the ALS community, who often feel largely invisible,” said Fred Fisher, CEO of the ALS […]

Hong Kong beat South Korea, comfortably, 39-5, at the Hong Kong Football Club to win their first Asian Rugby Championship and secure the opportunity to play the Cook Islands (home and away) for a place in the repechage tournament to determine the final team to qualify for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. The […]

HONG KONG— Defending champions Craigengower Cricket Club (CCC) opened up a lead of eight points in the Premier League Division 1, after just six games into the new season but they have played one more game than most of the rest. CCC, who slipped to second three weeks ago, retook the lead two weeks ago […]

During the weekdays, 6-year-old Trent Fuller is a kindergartner in Fairfield. After school, he can often be found outside on his family’s home basketball equipment, dribbling a ball (or two) and shooting baskets. “I started when I was two,” he says. He has showed consistent enthusiasm for the game, gathering skills few adults can match. […]

Jennifer Klein, wife of Tim Klein, one of the climbers who died while climbing El Capitan on Saturday morning, spoke about his death and how she’s leaning on faith to guide her through the loss of her husband of 17 years. “Tim was an amazing dad, and so, it’s gonna be a challenge, I know, […]

David Esquer remembers playing for the 1987 Stanford baseball team and winning the NCAA Championship. It was the first of back-to-back titles, and the Cardinal’s last championship to date. “The one experience that has marked my life beyond any other, what really created that magic, is the bond that the team had, and playing for […]

HONG KONG—Hong Kong stormed to a comprehensive victory 91-10 over Malaysia to take an iron grip on the Asian Rugby Championship on May 26. In sweltering conditions at the Hong Kong Football Club, Hong Kong was superior in every aspect of the game from form to fitness and highlighted the huge gulf between sides that […]

HONG KONG—Elite bowlers Tony Cheung, Shirley Ko and Vivian Yip won their first Bowler of the Year (BOTY) Award after a successful 2017. Representing Hong Kong Football Club, Hong Kong international Cheung won the National Singles, Champion of Champions Singles, Indoor Pairs and Mixed Fours; and finished runners-up in the National Triples and the Knockout […]

The San Francisco 49ers has determined its direction regarding a new sports partnership, a proposed California state amendment on gambling, and the national anthem. The 49ers recently formed a partnership with a soccer team. The 49ers president Al Guido said, “we believe we can bring what we learned inside the NFL… Our games are different, […]

Two Russian skydivers collided in midair and fell to Earth supported by only their emergency chutes, landing hard enough to sustain fatal injuries. The two men were part of a seven-man team jumping together from a small plane over the Menzelinsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, on May 19. The seven had planned […]

Tricks like “Walk the Dog” and a flick of the wrist to wind up a Yo-Yo are a thing of the past at the Bay Area Yo-Yo Classic, an annual event which took place at Jack London square in Oakland over the weekend. Modern Yo-Yo’s are crafted with metal, filled with ball bearings, and even […]