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Apr 27, 2024; Avondale, Louisiana, USA; Rafael Campos looks on from the tenth fairway during the third round of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Rafael Campos shot a final-round 3-under 68 to put the finishing touches on his first PGA Tour victory Sunday at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in Southampton, Bermuda. In his 80th start, the Puerto Rico native grabbed his third ever top-five finish by carding an eagle, four birdies and three bogeys. Campos came into the day tied for the lead having shot the lowest round of his career (62)…

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Marcus Trescothick wants to become England head coach on a permanent basis in the future after a temporary stint in charge of the white-ball team.Trescothick took over on an interim basis following the departure of Matthew Mott in the wake of England’s semi-final exit at the T20 World Cup in June. The former England batter has presided over series at home to Australia and against West Indies in the Caribbean but will now hand over responsibilities to Brendon McCullum from January.McCullum is adding the role of limited-overs coach to the Test job that he has held since 2022. Image: Brendon…

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It’s no secret that Mike McCarthy is on the hot seat. The Dallas Cowboys are in the midst of a forgettable season, sitting at 3-6 and with starting quarterback Dak Prescott sidelined the rest of the season.Now, much attention is on who may be the Cowboys’ next coach. Yes, McCarthy is still under contract, but his five-year deal expires at the end of the season. This is a very similar situation to the Jason Garrett era, as owner Jerry Jones—despite running the most valuable franchise in the world—refuses to buyout coaches early.Garrett entered the 2014 season as a “lame duck,”…

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When Brian Kelly left Notre Dame for LSU after the 2021 season, the coach said he felt he and the Fighting Irish were on different paths. Almost three seasons later, those divergent paths have Notre Dame on the doorstep of the College Football Playoff and Kelly and LSU spiraling. The contrast between Kelly’s former program and his current situation was never more stark than in Week 12. Notre Dame improved to 9-1 with its eighth straight victory, crushing Virginia in a 35-14 rout more lopsided than the final score suggests.Quarterback Riley Leonard threw two of his three touchdown passes to Jayden Harrison…

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Nov 16, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) and Oakland Golden Grizzlies guard DQ Cole (10) and forward Flory Bidunga (40) fight for a loose ball during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images AJ Storr scored 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting and KJ Adams Jr. contributed 12 points to lead top-ranked Kansas over Oakland, 78-57, on Saturday in Lawrence, Kan. Hunter Dickinson chipped in 10 points and grabbed nine rebounds, proving to be an anchor on both ends of the floor, as he also tallied four blocks. Rylan Griffen added…

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Gilberto Ramirez has added yet another accolade to his glittering boxing record.After previously becoming Mexico’s first super-middleweight world champion and first cruiserweight world champion, he beat Chris Billam-Smith to become the country’s first unified champion at cruiserweight, adding the Briton’s WBO world title to the WBA belt he already held. It was a thrilling clash, that Ramirez ultimately won unanimously on the cards by putting his speed, combination punching and boxing skills to expert use.But Ramirez’s ambitions extend further still. He does want to become an undisputed champion at cruiserweight. Then he proposes testing himself at heavyweight.He wants to follow…

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Jul 27, 2021; Tokyo, Japan; A general overall view of the Olympic rings logo on the Ariaka Arena volleyball court during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Former USA Gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, who helped American Mary Lou Retton and Romanian Nadia Comaneci become gold medalists, has died at the age of 82. USA Gymnastics said that Karolyi died Friday, but the organization did not reveal a cause of death. Karolyi guided a then-14-year-old Comaneci to gold at the 1976 Games in Montreal, five years before he and his wife defected to the United States.…

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