Collina leaves UEFA refereeing post
Pierluigi Collina has stepped down as the chief refereeing officer of UEFA, European football's governing body has confirmed. Collina will be replaced by Roberto Rosetti after opting to leave the…Read more
Monthly Archives: agosto 2018
Agent: ‘Mixed messages’ by umps lit Kelley’s fuse
The agent for Shawn Kelley said the reliever, who was DFA'd by the Nationals, lost his cool after one umpire told him to pitch faster while another told him to…Read more
Heads-up Tribe, 10-K Carrasco blank Twins
Carlos Carrasco struck out 10 in 7 1/3 innings before passing the baton to Brad Hand for a five-out save as the Indians shut out the Twins to win the…Read more
England considering bid to host 2030 World Cup
The Football Association (FA) has set up a feasibility study to examine the possibility of England bidding to be the host nation for the 2030 World Cup. England, which last…Read more
Tua or Jalen? Inside the toughest call of Nick Saban’s career
Who will Nick Saban choose as the Tide's starting QB? Jalen Hurts, the 26-2 incumbent, or Tua Tagovailoa, who delivered the game-winning touchdown in the national championship game? Read more
Fired coach’s ex: Some near Meyer knew of case
The ex-wife of fired Ohio State assistant Zach Smith says several people close to coach Urban Meyer, including his wife, knew in 2015 of a domestic violence allegation against Smith. Read more
Milone masters Mets over 7 IP as Nats sweep
To follow up their historic offensive outburst the night before, the Nationals rode a spectacular start from left-hander Tommy Milone, who outdueled a returning Noah Syndergaard, to lead the Nats…Read more
C. Smith: People near Meyer knew of ’15 case
The ex-wife of a fired Ohio State assistant football assistant coach says several people close to coach Urban Meyer, including his wife, knew in 2015 that she had accused her…Read more
Schalke´s Harit given suspended prison sentence after fatal traffic incident
Schalke and Morocco midfielder Amine Harit has received a four-month suspended prison sentence following a fatal traffic incident in Marrakesh at the end of June, the Bundesliga club have confirmed.…Read more
How Sox’s trades set them up for postseason
Backed by a trifecta of trades over the last month, capped by the acquisition of Ian Kinsler late Monday night, the Red Sox think their deep and dynamic roster is…Read more