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Arron Oberholser fired up over Jon Rahm’s PGA Tour comments: ‘I want to wring his neck’

Star golfer Jon Rahm caused a significant stir on Tuesday, culminating in some very incensed comments about the two-time major champion on The Golf Channel. Rahm announced his plan to join LIV Golf last December, and the PGA Tour suspended him. At the time, the move was considered a “formality” to allow other players to Read more... The post Arron Oberholser fired up over Jon Rahm’s PGA Tour comments: ‘I want to wring his neck’ appeared first on...

'Show right level of respect': Warriors assigned underfire ref Badger for pivotal Roosters clash

Kasey Badger presided over an unruly affair between Wests Tiger and Canterbury Bulldogs last week.

American-Kiwi boxing announcer Lt Dan Hennessey to retire after declaring wrong winner

The boxing community is up in arms over wrong winner announcement.

'It's my liking for him to be there': Papali'i casts vote for next All Blacks captain

Sam Cane's likely successor in the No. 7 jersey has made it clear who he'd like to see take the skipper's armband.

Real Madrid faces problem in Champions League final

Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final at Wembley on 1 June last Tuesday. The Spanish club does face a problem for its home fans. Real Madrid can win the most important cup in European football for the 15th time, but it will have to get past Borussia Dortmund. For supporters who cannot make the journey to the venue of the final, Real set up large screens at its own Santiago Bernabéu in previous finals where they could watch the...

Departing captain Cane denies World Cup despair contributed to All Blacks retirement

The veteran flanker was red-carded during a final defeat against South Africa.

All Blacks utility Havili returns to Crusaders midfield, with Burke back from injury

The Super Rugby Pacific champions will field their fifth starting first-five for the season.

Ex-Red Bull F1 drivers pay tribute to "unique genius" Newey

"Unique genius" Adrian Newey received plaudits from drivers who formerly raced for Red Bull, as the Formula 1 engineering guru prepares for his departure from the team.

'It's up to me to pick him': Robertson offers no guarantees over departing Cane's All Blacks selection

New coach Scott Robertson says Sam Cane will need to prove he's fit for test selection, after a lengthy injury layoff.

'Let's go': Warriors turn to Nicoll-Klokstad as injuries strike deep into half options

At the start of the season, the Auckland club had a surfeit of halves... now not so much.

NRL referees boss rules on controversial non-call, as struggling Warriors search for answers

Graham Annesley has given his two cents on the DWZ incident, while a former Warrior makes his own assessments on where the team is going wrong.

Novak Djokovic releases statement after being struck on the head at Italian Open

Djokovic has updated fans on his condition after shocking incident.

Why peaky F1 tyres caused 'acts of desperation' in Miami GP qualifying

Qualifying for Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix saw the rare phenomenon of certain drivers attempting to complete Q3 on mediums amid question marks over Pirelli's tyre behaviour.

UCLA legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson passes away

UFC: Carlos Ulberg sheds light on conversation with Dana White after quick win over Alonzo Menifield

The Kiwi is now ranked at No 11 in the UFC's light heavyweight division.

Undisputed champion Usyk shows off his moves ahead of fight

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

Warriors star Johnson reportedly rebuffs big Roosters offer to switch clubs next NRL season

The veteran insists he wants to stay in Auckland with his family.

Former Freemantle Docker Cam McCarthy tragically dies aged 29

Game over: abandoned sports venues that will never host again

Natural disasters, economic hardship and safety failings can spell the end for even the grandest sports venues. Find out why these desolate stadiums, arenas and complexes filled with history have been left to rot.

FIA planning harsher F1 penalties to clamp down on Magnussen Miami tactics

The FIA is planning to impose harsher penalties for Formula 1 drivers deliberately cutting the track to keep a position in the wake of Kevin Magnussen's antics in Miami.

Indy 500: Schedule and how to watch IndyCar’s biggest race in 2024

The Indianapolis 500 is finally here and will host round five of the 2024 IndyCar Series, so this is how and when you can watch all of the action.

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture

Ange Postecoglou’s frustration with fans reveals a lot about Tottenham and football’s big picture - The Spurs boss clashed with supporters over the desire to see the team lose to avoid handing rivals Arsenal the Premier League title but the situation feeds into wider narratives about the sport

Too early? Phoenix full house braces for historic A-League semi victory celebration

The Wellington side hope a packed Sky Stadium can tip the scales in their favour.

Silver Ferns coach to have a quick stint in Australia

Dame Noeline Taurua will join successful Australian Super Netball side, the NSW Swifts, as a specialist coach.

Pacific Four: Black Ferns cruise clear of USA in test opener - As it happened

Rookie fullback Mererangi Paul had a first-half hattrick of tries.

McLaren surprised upgraded F1 car had Red Bull-beating pace

McLaren boss Andrea Stella knew his team’s upgraded Formula 1 car was fast, but was surprised Max Verstappen had no answer for Lando Norris’s pace in the Miami Grand Prix.

The most overrated players in Premier League history

Black Ferns v Canada: NZ side looking to ‘instill fear back into the fern’ in Pacific Four Series

'We’re just striving for consistently good performances; great performances.'

Why Jurgen Klopp could get a touchline ban and miss Liverpool goodbye

Why Jurgen Klopp could get a touchline ban and miss Liverpool goodbye - Klopp will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nearly nine years at the helm but faces missing out on his Anfield farewell

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him

David Moyes to leave West Ham with next manager already lined up to replace him - The 61-year-old agreed to depart the club this summer at the end of his existing contract

Unsuspecting Americans braced for T20 World Cup cricket culture shock

One billion viewers around the world have US marketers seeing dollar signs.

Casemiro given harsh message after Man Utd’s humiliation: ‘Move to the MLS or Saudi’

Casemiro given harsh message after Man Utd’s humiliation: ‘Move to the MLS or Saudi’ - Casemiro is one of the ‘modern greats’ but was a shadow of his former self in the 4-0 defeat at Selhurst Park

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win - Tottenham 2-1 Burnley: Micky van de Ven’s late winner confirmed Burnley’s fate as they immediately return to the Championship

Tyson Fury prepares for heavyweight fight against Usyk in Riyadh

Fury and Usyk collide in Riyadh on Saturday night, with the winner becoming the first man to rule the division since Lennox Lewis in 2000 and the first to hold the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles simultaneously.

Blow for Crusaders as Scott Barrett ruled out

There is more bad news for the defending champs as they enter must-win territory against the Highlanders on Saturday night.

Norris pleased to prove doubters wrong after maiden F1 win

Lando Norris says he never doubted he would become a winner in Formula 1, while being happy to prove wrong those who did.

Tuchel left fuming as late offisde call costs Bayern in semi-final defeat to Real Madrid

Thomas Tuchel says the offside call that cost Bayern Munich a late equaliser against Real Madrid in the semi-final of the Champions League 'would not have happened on the other side'. The result means Munich will finish the season without a trophy

NRL: Warriors veteran Jazz Tevaga concedes standards have dropped as 2024 struggles continue

The 38-18 defeat to the Roosters last weekend was a new low in a difficult campaign.

Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife Erica as marriage ‘irretrievably broken’

Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife of seven years, Erica Stoll, after claiming their marriage is “irretrievably broken”. The shock news was revealed here at the US PGA Championship, where starting on Thursday the world No 2 will attempt to win his first major in 10 years. The 36-year-old McIlroy was seen on the range without his weddi...

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem

Manchester United are desperate for a summer clearout – but again face one major problem - Erik ten Hag, should he remain at Old Trafford, must thin out the squad with plenty of exits expected after another disappointing season

Michael Owen urges Manchester United to sack Erik Ten Hag before FA Cup final

Michael Owen urges Manchester United to sack Erik Ten Hag before FA Cup final - Michael Owen spoke out about Erik Ten Hag and makes damning FA Cup final prediciton

Black Ferns Sevens defend world series crown with victory in Singapore final

Meanwhile, the All Blacks Sevens also won their final against Ireland.

'Sort it out, mate': All Blacks prop challenges Invercargill Mayor over stalled stadium repairs

Prop Ethan de Groot is a man of few words - until it comes to his beloved Rugby Park.

Pep Guardiola reveals his stars practiced on specially prepared pitch

Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola held a press conference to discuss his team's strategy and expectations ahead of their upcoming Premier League away game against Fulham. Pep Guardiola reveals his stars practiced on specially prepared pitch.

Olympic Boxing faces its 'worst nightmare'

World Boxing will need more countries to join the new international body if the sport is to be a part of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

How an 18-month design reset transformed McLaren into F1 race winners

McLaren’s victory at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix shows how far it has come in 12 months, having finished nearly a minute and a half off at last year’s event.

'It doesn't look good': Matthijs de Ligt slams referee decision in CL

'It doesn't look good': De Ligt slams referee decision in Bayern's CL defeat. The Dutch defender was quick to slam the referee's decision for Bayern's dissalowed goal during their semi-final clash against Spanish giants Real Madrid.

Top-of-table Hurricanes-Blues Super Rugby showdown has All Blacks selection implications

Both teams have loose forwards out to impress new coach Scott Robertson.

'Today was my day': Lando Norris beams after winning first Grand Prix

Lando Norris ended Max Verstappen's crushing winning streak by claiming the maiden victory of his career in Sunday's Miami Grand Prix.

Warriors coach baffled by bunker's decision not to award penalty try in loss to Knights

"It looked like he was going to deadset score for all money."