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Vegas head coach John Tortorella keeps his lips sealed about massive fine, loss of draft pick
Usually, if an NHL team is going into its conference final with a cloud hanging over, it has to do with a player who's out of the lineup because of injury or maybe a suspension.Rarely is that cloud because the team just had its second-round pick that's just a month away, yoinked from them, and the coach was slapped with a $100,000 fine.But that's what's happening to the Vegas Golden Knights.And head coach John Tortorella does not want to talk about it... which is also kind of how all of this sta...
North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessed
North of England Olympic bid for 2040s being assessedImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Manchester United's Old Trafford was a host of the Olympic football matches at the London 2012 gamesByDan RoanSports editorPublished2 minutes agoCommentsThe government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.It said the funding agency would examine whether the UK could host the...
UK to explore hosting Olympic Games in north of England 'during 2040s'
The UK Government will explore if the north of England could host an Olympic and Paralympic Games “during the 2040s” as part of new plans that also promise to boost stadium developments across the country.In an acknowledgement of sport’s capability to drive economic growth and regeneration, there will be an assessment, led by UK Sport, to examine the feasibility and potential benefits of northern England bidding for one of sport’s most prestigious events.Advertisement
Britain takes first steps on journey to 2040s North of England Olympics bid
The first steps have been taken to see Great Britain host the Olympics, in the North of England, for the first time since London 2012. The government this morning commissioned an “initial strategic assessment” into the potential for the North of England to stage the quadrennial games in the 2040s. Though any decision to bid for the Olympics is down to the British Olympic Association, the government will scope out whether vast swathes of the North could collaborate to host the Games. It wou...
Olympics in north of England? 'Multi-city' bid for 2040s to be assessed
A bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the North of England in the 2040s is being planned by the Government after it authorised UK Sport to begin a feasibility study.
McIlroy, Rahm chasing as Smalley grabs shock lead in bunched major
Alex Smalley tops a congested leaderboard heading into the final day of the PGA Championship, with Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm among the major stars in the chasing pack. The halfway co-leader recovered from a nightmare start to his third round to mix seven birdies with five bogeys in a two-under 68, giving him a two-shot advantage over a five-way tie for second that contains Ryder Cup teammates Jon Rahm and Ludvig Åberg.
'Nothing to prove' for Rahm as LIV Golf star makes major win his focus
Jon Rahm insists he has nothing to prove heading into the final round of the PGA Championship, having charged up a bunched leaderboard to boost his major hopes at Aronimink Golf Club. The former world No 1 followed rounds of 69 and 70 over the first two days with a third-round 67 to grab a share of the clubhouse lead during the third round, enhancing his hopes of completing the third leg of the career Grand Slam.
Hearts condemn ugly scenes that saw Celtic fans ATTACK their players: Scottish club call for 'the strongest action possible' with police investigating after their captain was PUNCHED by pitch invader
Hearts condemn ugly scenes that saw Celtic fans ATTACK their players: Scottish club call for 'the strongest action possible' with police investigating after their captain was PUNCHED by pitch invaderBy LEWIS BROWNING, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 20:19, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 23:26, 16 May 2026 e-mail 283 View comments
Byron Buxton to sit for third straight game with sore right hip muscle
MINNEAPOLIS — Byron Buxton is trying to balance his sanity with a smart, 10,000-foot view of how aggravating his sore right hip could cost him significant playing time.Though the two-time Minnesota Twins All-Star will be out of the lineup for a third straight day Saturday, Buxton was in a jovial mood after participating in a series of baseball drills, his first activity in several days. Out with a sore right hip flexor muscle since Thursday, Buxton ran on the warning track, worked on fielding dr...
Mourinho completes unbeaten season with Benfica
Mourinho completes unbeaten season with BenficaImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jose Mourinho is the favourite to become Real Madrid's next managerPublished1 minute agoJose Mourinho completed an unbeaten league season with Benfica but had to settle for third place in the Portuguese top-flight.Benfica beat Estoril 3-1 in their final match of the campaign as they ended their undefeated Primeira Liga campaign with 23 wins, 11 draws and no defeats.However, they finished on 80 points - eight...
First day of Indy 500 qualifying gets rained out, sets up an altered format for Sunday
There was a lot of buildup and excitement going into Saturday's first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500, but the weather had other plans.Now, the qualifying procedure — which was already slightly altered from previous years — is getting altered again.Rain rolled into the Indianapolis area before cars were able to get on track. By late afternoon, IndyCar made the decision to scrap day one and do all of qualifying on Sunday.Of course, packing two days of qualifying comes with some concess...
Montreal Victoire take 2-0 series lead, push Ottawa Charge to brink in PWHL Finals: Takeaways
LAVAL, Que. — The Montreal Victoire grabbed a commanding 2-0 series lead in the PWHL Walter Cup Finals against the Ottawa Charge on Saturday afternoon.Goals from defenders Kati Tabin and Maggie Flaherty — with the eventual game-winner — provided the Victoire with a 2-1 overtime win over the Charge in Game 2 of the best-of-five championship series.Advertisement
O'Sullivan to face Brecel in Snooker 900 final
O'Sullivan to face Brecel in Snooker 900 finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, O'Sullivan was knocked out of the second round of the World Championship by John HigginsPublished5 minutes agoRonnie O'Sullivan reeled off three frames in a row to beat Kyren Wilson 6-3 and book a place in the Snooker 900 Global Championship final.Seven-time world champion O'Sullivan, who won the World Seniors Snooker Championship last week, knocked in a break of 121 in the opening frame as he went 2-0 in fron...
The consequences of a teacher's actions threaten to break her
When one of her students is suspected of theft, a teacher tries to get to the bottom of it. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
Oliver Glasner says Crystal Palace 'won't rotate a lot' against Arsenal or Brentford
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has strongly indicated that he will put out a strong team for their final two Premier League games.Palace face Brentford on Sunday and host title contenders Arsenal on the final day of the season before playing the UEFA Conference League final against Rayo Vallecano three days later, but Glasner has suggested he will not make wholesale changes to his starting XI.Advertisement
Cardiff face South Africa trip in URC play-off with Stormers
Cardiff face South Africa trip in URC play-off with Stormers Image source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Cardiff wing Jacob Beetham, who scored two tries in the 22-16 win on 15 May, tackles Suleiman HartzenbergByGareth GriffithsBBC Sport WalesPublished4 minutes agoCommentsCardiff will travel to South Africa to face Stormers in the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs.Corniel van Zyl’s side booked their URC quarter-final spot with a 22-16 victory over Stormers at the Arms Park in th...
'Shirtless dudes' trend energizes Cardinals' walk-off win, and Oliver Marmol loves it
The “shirtless dudes” craze that swept its way through college football last fall made its way to Busch Stadium on Friday night. And Oliver Marmol hopes it’s here to stay.The St. Louis Cardinals manager made a plea on social media for more shirtless fans after a group of bare-chested spectators took over multiple sections of the right-field stands during Friday night’s interleague matchup against the Kansas City Royals. The Cardinals eventually won 5-4 in walk-off fashion in the 11th inning, wit...
Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations
World Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations May 16, 2026 / 5:15 PM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google Iran's World Cup squad will travel to Turkey on Monday for a training camp, friendlies and to complete visa applications before heading to the United States, head coach Amir Ghalenoei said on Saturday.Team Melli will be returning to Antalya where they trained and played friendlies in March.They are taking a squad of 30 players, which will have to be trimmed to the...
Juventus to step up Silva efforts - Sunday's gossip
Juventus are hoping to beat their rivals to sign Manchester City's Bernardo Silva, Barcelona continue their interest in Chelsea's Joao Pedro, Coventry City look at a move for Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, plus more.
Greaves continues Women's Series dominance but for how much longer?
Beau Greaves completed yet another PDC Women's Series double to claim her 55th Women's Series crown but a quirk in the PDC rulebooks could soon spell the end of her dominance.The 22-year-old only dropped 11 legs across her 13 matches with victories against 10-time Lakeside champion Trina Gulliver and Karolina Ratajska - the wife of Poland's No 1, Krzysztof Ratajski.