World Sports
Saturday’s gossip column: Kane, Liverpool, Schmeichel, McClaren – BBC News
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes a north-south divide is developing in English football which reflects a drift in economic power towards London. (Daily Telegraph) Liverpool defender Nathanial Clyne, 24, insists there is no panic at the club despite their disappointing start to the season. (Daily…
Saturday’s gossip column: Kane, Liverpool, Schmeichel, McClaren – BBC News
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes a north-south divide is developing in English football which reflects a drift in economic power towards London. (Daily Telegraph) Liverpool defender Nathanial Clyne, 24, insists there is no panic at the club despite their disappointing start to the season. (Daily…
Wales stun England 28-25 in Rugby World Cup thriller – BBC News
By Tom Fordyce Chief sports writer at Twickenham Wales overcame a 10-point deficit and endless injuries to pull off a sensational win against England in an astonishing World Cup contest. Gareth Davies’s late try from Lloyd Williams’ brilliant cross-field kick and 23 points…
Saturday’s gossip column: Kane, Liverpool, Schmeichel, McClaren – BBC News
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes a north-south divide is developing in English football which reflects a drift in economic power towards London. (Daily Telegraph) Liverpool defender Nathanial Clyne, 24, insists there is no panic at the club despite their disappointing start to the season. (Daily…
Will this become the ‘Netflix of sports’? – CNBC
Sports media company Perform Group is taking steps to launch a livestreaming sports service, saying it is positioning itself to become the “Netflix of sports.” The yet-to-be named subscription product, which will launch in 2016, is an over-the-top service that will allow users in Germany, Japan, Switzerland and Austria to livestream sports games and original content from teams around the world for about $10 a month. …
On the market: Sports-centric houses (photos) – OregonLive.com
Should real estate be a competitive sport? Let’s see. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of estates in California and Oregon that claim to cater to the sports minded. We are keeping score. Which house wins? $3.5 million estate in Southern Oregon: Venture capitalist Jonathan Yantis, who bet heavy on virtual currency, is selling property at 371 Hessar St. in Grants Pass’ Cathedral Hills. Standing apart from the mountain-side, temperature-controlled wine cellar…
New Jersey high school QB dies after injury sustained on football field – SI.com
Evan Murray, quarterback of the Warren Hills Regional High School football team in Warren Hills, NJ, died Friday night after an injury sustained in a game. According to Jim Deegan of NJ.com, Murray took a hit in the first half of their game Friday and walked off the field under his own power. Around halftime, he collapsed on the sideline, got back up, and was taken to an ambulance. School…
England v Wales: Rugby World Cup 2015 – live! – The Guardian
Evening, folks. How are you feeling? Excited? Pumped up? Bored of the phony war? Nervous? If you have a vested interest in this game then I know the answer: you’re nervous. Let’s look at Wales first. Never mind the injury crisis that has now reached a critical stage. Don’t think it’s critical? Well there are people on that social media they have now – not sensible people, mind, but people,…
Saturday’s gossip column: Kane, Liverpool, Schmeichel, McClaren – BBC News
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes a north-south divide is developing in English football which reflects a drift in economic power towards London. (Daily Telegraph) Liverpool defender Nathanial Clyne, 24, insists there is no panic at the club despite their disappointing start to the season. (Daily…
Will this become the ‘Netflix of sports’? – CNBC
Sports media company Perform Group is taking steps to launch a livestreaming sports service, saying it is positioning itself to become the “Netflix of sports.” The yet-to-be named subscription product, which will launch in 2016, is an over-the-top service that will allow users in Germany, Japan, Switzerland and Austria to livestream sports games and original content from teams around the world for about $10 a month. …
Let’s play a game: is bridge a sport? – The Guardian
Is debating whether bridge is a sport or a game a sport or a game? It’s neither, is it, because a conclusion isn’t arrived at under a specific set of rules that govern the manner in which points can be scored. This is the defining thing that sports and games have in common. Another thing that sports and games have in common is that the conclusions of such competitions only matter to…
Bobby Valentine thinks PEDs are good for sports, will eventually be legal – Yahoo Sports (blog)
View photo . (AP) If you’re wondering what Bobby Valentine, the ex-New York Mets and Texas Rangers manager, has been up to lately. Well, apparently, he’s been pondering the future of performance enhancing drugs in sports. These are the things, apparently, you spend your time doing after you’ve supposedly invented the wrap sandwich and served as a one-year punchline manager with the Boston Red Sox. Anyhow, our old buddy Bobby…
Friday’s Sports In Brief – FOXSports.com
BASEBALL NEW YORK (AP) Pete Rose has made his case for reinstatement with Commissioner Rob Manfred, who promised a decision by the end of December. Major League Baseball said the meeting with the career hits leader and his representatives took place Thursday at baseball’s headquarters in New York. Then Cincinnati’s manager, Rose agreed in 1989 to a lifetime ban from baseball after an investigation for MLB by lawyer John Dowd…
Saturday’s gossip column: Kane, Liverpool, Schmeichel, McClaren – BBC News
For a list of all the latest deals, check out the transfers page. Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville believes a north-south divide is developing in English football which reflects a drift in economic power towards London. (Daily Telegraph) Liverpool defender Nathanial Clyne, 24, insists there is no panic at the club despite their disappointing start to the season. (Daily…
Will this become the ‘Netflix of sports’? – CNBC
Sports media company Perform Group is taking steps to launch a livestreaming sports service, saying it is positioning itself to become the “Netflix of sports.” The yet-to-be named subscription product, which will launch in 2016, is an over-the-top service that will allow users in Germany, Japan, Switzerland and Austria to livestream sports games and original content from teams around the world for about $10 a month. …
Let’s play a game: is bridge a sport? – The Guardian
Is debating whether bridge is a sport or a game a sport or a game? It’s neither, is it, because a conclusion isn’t arrived at under a specific set of rules that govern the manner in which points can be scored. This is the defining thing that sports and games have in common. Another thing that sports and games have in common is that the conclusions of such competitions only matter to…
Will this become the ‘Netflix of sports’? – CNBC
Sports media company Perform Group is taking steps to launch a livestreaming sports service, saying it is positioning itself to become the “Netflix of sports.” The yet-to-be named subscription product, which will launch in 2016, is an over-the-top service that will allow users in Germany, Japan, Switzerland and Austria to livestream sports games and original content from teams around the world for about $10 a month. …
Let’s play a game: is bridge a sport? – The Guardian
Is debating whether bridge is a sport or a game a sport or a game? It’s neither, is it, because a conclusion isn’t arrived at under a specific set of rules that govern the manner in which points can be scored. This is the defining thing that sports and games have in common. Another thing that sports and games have in common is that the conclusions of such competitions only matter to…
Will this become the ‘Netflix of sports’? – CNBC
Sports media company Perform Group is taking steps to launch a livestreaming sports service, saying it is positioning itself to become the “Netflix of sports.” The yet-to-be named subscription product, which will launch in 2016, is an over-the-top service that will allow users in Germany, Japan, Switzerland and Austria to livestream sports games and original content from teams around the world for about $10 a month. …
DraftKings Is Shooting To Be Boston’s Next Sports (Business) Champion – WBUR
It’s impossible to miss advertising for Boston-based DraftKings at South Station. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) BOSTON Usually, the cover of Fortune magazine features the CEO of a global bank, a big media company or a Silicon Valley behemoth. But the latest one features the 34-year-old CEO of a Boston startup. It’s Jason Robins, of the daily fantasy sports company DraftKings. (Fortune magazine) Robins’ cellphone kept buzzing as we talked Thursday — friends texting congratulations on…