Sports and Casinos

Golf’s peace deal is no closer – is it time for PGA Tour to end talks with LIV?

With PGA Tour’s marquee event approaching and Trump’s intervention seemingly unsuccessful, the sport is at crossroads An opening address from Jay Monahan at the Arnold Palmer Invitational here involved almost 1,500 words. A mere 108 of them referred to the Saudi Arabian elephant in the room. Or more specifically, the status of unification talks between

Golf’s peace deal is no closer – is it time for PGA Tour to end talks with LIV? Read More »

Nakoneczny’s chance to take on world as GB head for Special Olympics

Britain aiming for medals from among their team of 10 athletes as first Winter Games for eight years opens in Turin For the first time in eight years, the vibrant energy of the Special Olympics World Winter Games will ignite as athletes from more than 100 countries converge in Turin to compete in eight sports.

Nakoneczny’s chance to take on world as GB head for Special Olympics Read More »

Josh Harrop: ‘My dream was to play at Old Trafford. If it was only once, that was enough for me’

Stockport-born midfielder looks back on his goalscoring debut for Manchester United and why the champagne remains on ice For almost eight years a bottle of champagne has sat with pride of place in Josh Harrop’s house. The cork will, according to the midfielder, never be popped. Instead it will serve as a reminder of how

Josh Harrop: ‘My dream was to play at Old Trafford. If it was only once, that was enough for me’ Read More »

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Ruben Amorim parks the bus, Son Heung-min shows he still has some spark and Marc Cucurella fires up Chelsea Premier League top scorers: the latest standings Some observers look at Ruben Amorim and Ange Postecoglou and see the same thing: stubbornness. But there is a big difference between them. With Tottenham, you have no idea

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action Read More »

Shaun Edwards and his French marauders show how big a reset Ireland will need | Brendan Fanning

Even with talisman Dupont forced out by injury, Les Bleus brought a brutal end to the green party in Dublin It’s never a good sign when the place is crawling with French supporters. They gather in knots along pavements around the stadium, yakking away, disrupting pedestrian traffic, lost in the enjoyment of a sunny Six Nations

Shaun Edwards and his French marauders show how big a reset Ireland will need | Brendan Fanning Read More »