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Match of the Day
Gabby Logan presents highlights from seven games, including Newcastle v West Ham, on the penultimate weekend of the Premier League season.
Two gloves, one major - England's Rai wins US PGA title
Two gloves, one major - England's Rai wins US PGA titleByJonathan JurejkoBBC Sport golf reporterPublished22 minutes ago23 CommentsEngland's Aaron Rai has racked up a whole host of firsts after emerging from a bunched pack to win the US PGA Championship at Aronimink.A first major title of his career. The first Englishman to win the Wanamaker Trophy since Jim Barnes in 1919. And surely the first major champion who wears two gloves while he is playing.On a course set-up which has scrambled many min...
England's Aaron Rai wins PGA Championship to make golf history after first major victory
Aaron Rai claimed his maiden major championship on Sunday, securing a commanding three-shot triumph at the PGA Championship held at Aronimink Golf Club.The 31-year-old from Wolverhampton fired a brilliant final-round 65 to finish the tournament at nine under par, etching his name into golfing history as the first Englishman to lift the Wanamaker Trophy since Jim Barnes achieved the feat in 1919.Rai's victory brought to an end a remarkable streak of ten consecutive American winners at the champio...
Aaron Rai becomes first Englishman to win PGA Championship since 1919
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Somebody had to grab it. Surely it would be Jon Rahm. Maybe Ludvig Åberg could play the hero. Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele lurked nearby, too. So many of the thousands upon thousands that packed Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday had to have thought that one of golf’s superstars had to emerge from this historically congested leaderboard to win the PGA Championship.Advertisement
Napoleon Solo Conquers Preakness And Wins Second Leg Of Triple Crown
BusinessSportsMoneyNapoleon Solo Conquers Preakness And Wins Second Leg Of Triple CrownByDanny Brewer,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danny Brewer has been covering Thoroughbred/horse racing since 2006.Follow AuthorMay 17, 2026, 06:43pm EDTNapoleon Solo used a stalking trip to win the 151st running of the Preakness StakesLaurel Park The 2026 Preakness run at Laurel Park is now in the books and Winner Napoleon Solo has placed himself in the conver...
Thunder's Jalen Williams (hamstring) to return for Game 1 of West finals vs. Spurs
Jalen Williams of the Thunder is back in the lineup.The All-Star forward was not listed on Oklahoma City’s injury report for Game 1 of their West finals series against the San Antonio Spurs, making him available to return from a six-game absence.The 25-year-old has been out since Game 2 of the defending champions’ first-round sweep of the Phoenix Suns. He played in a career-low 33 regular-season games for the defending champions.This story will be updated.
NFL Trade Rumor: Kansas City Chiefs linked to former $63M New England Patriots star
The Kansas City Chiefs recorded a brutal run on the field in the last season after a Super Bowl LIX lost against the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2024 season, sparking major concern about the team's decline in form. The major losses have sparked concern among many as all eyes remain on the upcoming season’s roster. Amid all the mess, the Kansas City Chiefs have been linked to a veteran wide receiver.
Rai storms to maiden major with stunning PGA Championship win
England’s Aaron Rai stormed to a maiden major title after completing a sensational three-shot victory in the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.Rai went into the final round two strokes back and was three behind with 10 holes to play, before a 40-foot eagle at the par-five ninth sparked a scoring burst that pushed him up a congested leaderboard.
Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history after league corrects stat sheet ahead of Fever vs Storm matchup
Following Friday night’s Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics thriller, I wrote an article telling the WNBA, "do the right thing here. Acknowledge and award Clark her well-earned assists."STATISTICIANS STRANGELY DON'T COUNT MULTIPLE CLEAR-CUT CAITLIN CLARK ASSISTS VS MYSTICSThe WNBA seemed to have listened to me and many other voices calling for the league to award Caitlin Clark two clear-cut assists that were omitted from the stat sheet. One wrap-around pass on the baseline to Monique Billings f...
England pass Six Nations stress test, but rivals will return
England pass Six Nations stress test, but rivals will returnTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, England lift the Six Nations, achieving the Grand Slam and beating FranceByMike HensonBBC Sport rugby union news reporterPublished9 hours ago75 CommentsIt isn't just the 38 straight victories.It's the five successive Grand Slams, the eight Six Nations titles, the Rugby World Cup title and a world number one ranking so strong it h...
Angel Reese's Atlanta Dream home debut was a disaster with 1 made shot, 8 turnovers and a lost shoe
Angel Reese started her career with the Chicago Sky, and in one of the more surprising trades of the offseason, was sent to the Atlanta Dream.Through her first two games, her performances have been, well, a mixed bag. Her Dream debut against the Minnesota Lynx was a microcosm of her time in the WNBA. She had 11 points on 4-of-11 shooting, 14 rebounds, three blocks, but five turnovers and five personal fouls.She improved a bit in game two, going 4-of-8 from the floor, and pulling down 16 rebounds...
Michigan standout Aday Mara is skyrocketing up NBA mock drafts
Don't look now, but Michigan Wolverine men's basketball star Aday Mara's draft stock is rising.
Man City XI vs Bournemouth: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League
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Papers: Chelsea showing interest in Rogers
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
England's Woad holds on for impressive LPGA Tour victory
Lottie Woad closed out a second LPGA Tour title after overcoming a mid-round double-bogey to complete a two-shot victory at the Kroger Queen City Championship in Ohio.
Cam Smith is in his own head. How do the Astros help him get out of it?
HOUSTON — Cam Smith struck out two more times on Friday night, falling deeper into a funk that raises further questions about his place on the Houston Astros roster. Pressure to keep his spot has existed since last winter, when general manager Dana Brown gave Smith no guarantees about anything ahead of his second major-league season.Advertisement
Ligue 1 game abandoned after fans invade pitch at relegated Nantes
Ligue 1 game abandoned after fans invade pitch at relegated NantesImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Anti-riot police officers secure the pitch after Nantes' supporters threw smoke flares and invaded itPublished19 minutes agoNantes home match against Toulouse in France's top flight was abandoned with 22 minutes played after hooded ultras stormed the pitch and threw flares.It was an apparent protest against Nantes' relegation from Ligue 1 this season, having won just five of their 33 league...
Mariners call up top prospect Colt Emerson as injuries mount with big-league roster
Already playing without American League MVP runner-up Cal Raleigh (right oblique) and facing the possibility of an extended absence for infielder Brendan Donovan, the Seattle Mariners are calling up top prospect Colt Emerson, the club announced Sunday. Big league bound. We’ve recalled INF @Colt_emerson from @RainiersLand. Welcome to the Show, Colt! #TridentsUp 🔗 https://t.co/s8JkGEP95F pic.twitter.com/3eOQ96FYVC — Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) May 17, 2026Donovan (groin) was placed on the 10-day...
Ligue 1 game abandoned after fans storm pitch during Nantes vs Toulouse
Nantes ultras threw flares and stormed the pitch during their Ligue 1 game against Toulouse on Sunday, forcing the match to be abandoned after 22 minutes.Nantes, second from bottom in Ligue 1, were relegated to Ligue 2 for just the third time in the club’s history following a 1-0 defeat by Lens on May 8. This brought to an end a 13-year stay in France’s top-flight.Advertisement
Canadian cruise passenger confirmed positive for hantavirus
A Canadian who was aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has tested positive for the Andes hantavirus, public health officials said Sunday.The patient was one of four Canadians aboard the hantavirus-stricken vessel, which set sail on April 1 from Argentina on a course across the Atlantic Ocean until the outbreak of the rare rodent-carried disease.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here."One individual's sample was confirmed positive for hantavirus on May 1...