Month: February 2019

9:18 AM ET Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyle Busch has finalized a multiyear extension with Joe Gibbs Racing. Busch said two weeks ago the extension to drive the No. 18 Toyota was nearly completed and that he was not a free agent. JGR announced the extension Thursday morning on Twitter. Terms of driver contracts
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7:23 AM GMT Manu Tuilagi will take some time after England’s Six Nations campaign before he sorts out his club future, the centre has said. Tuilagi, whose contract with Leicester Tigers expires at the end of the season, has been linked with a move to French side Racing 92. A move to France could spell
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6:59 AM ET Naomi Osaka has added American Jermaine Jenkins to her support team, the world number one said Thursday. The Australian Open champion, who split with former coach Sascha Bajin earlier this month, made the announcement on social media but did not elaborate on Jenkins’ exact role. “Had a great dinner with the team.
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Schalke’s Weston McKennie revealed how he has drawn upon inspiration from Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson during Schalke’s tough season in the Bundesliga. GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — With every passing day, every training session and every game, Weston McKennie has come closer to becoming fully established at the third-biggest club in the Bundesliga. When you’re 20 years
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4:36 AM ET Former world champion and Olympic gold medalist James DeGale has announced his retirement from boxing. DeGale’s decision comes 10 years to the day since making his professional debut, but he has now decided to hang up the gloves after suffering a unanimous points defeat against Chris Eubank Jr. at the weekend. The
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4:17 AM ET LOS ANGELES — With the Los Angeles Lakers‘ playoff push in desperate need of a jolt, Luke Walton and Rajon Rondo had a long one-on-one talk to see how to get the team back on track. “It was an honest conversation,” Walton said. “It was healthy and positive.” Perhaps more important was
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3:22 AM ET It’s the penultimate day of track action at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya. After an impressive start to testing, Ferrari has faltered this week, with setbacks encountered on each of the last two days. Can it recover on Thursday? The Italian team had Mercedes rattled in week one — read why its headline
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