LA Clippers: Doc Rivers leaves head coach post as Montrezl Harrell is headed to the free agency
Sep 29, 2020 06:37 am UTC| Sports
Many NBA fans may have seen this coming, but it is now confirmed that Doc Rivers will no longer head coach the Los Angeles Clippers starting in the 2020-21 season. Aside from looking for a new coach, the franchise will...
Sep 28, 2020 15:06 pm UTC| Sports
After more than a year of guessing and laying out wish lists on who should Manny Pacquiao fight next, the welterweight titlist from the Philippines has confirmed will be facing Conor McGregor. While many of the event...
Michael Schumacher may not recover as per top neurologist’s assessment: Report
Sep 28, 2020 12:31 pm UTC| Sports
Michael Schumacher is one of the legendary sportsmen that the world of racing has been missing for years. Although he retired in 2012, he was still expected to at least make an appearance in racing...
Sep 21, 2020 12:00 pm UTC| Sports
Fans are still looking forward to the time when they will see Michael Schumacher again, even if not in the tracks anymore. This is because the Formula One champ has been absent in the racing scene since 2014. Michal...
Sep 21, 2020 05:35 am UTC| Sports Politics
So-called brand activism is evolving fast. When Colin Kaepernick first knelt during the US national anthem in 2016, professional football turned its back on him. Now, consumer and sports fan expectations are forcing brands...
NFL concussion lawsuit payouts reveal how racial bias in science continues
Sep 20, 2020 06:04 am UTC| Sports
The first week of the 2020 National Football League (NFL) season occurred amid a growing social justice movement in professional sport. While other athletes protested police violence and honoured Black victims, the NFL...
The Olympics strive for political neutrality. So, how will they deal with surging athlete activism?
Sep 20, 2020 05:57 am UTC| Politics Sports
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has long tried to insulate itself from politics in society, but wider issues have always been a part of sport - including the Olympics. Sometimes political statements have been...
Gabon: post-coup dialogue has mapped out path to democracy – now military leaders must act
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects