MILWAUKEE — Ned Yost will return next season as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, although general manager Doug Melvin didn’t sound as if the team was giving him a long-term commitment.
MILWAUKEE — Ned Yost will return next season as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, although general manager Doug Melvin didn’t sound as if the team was giving him a long-term commitment.
Terry: Soldiered on
Chelsea manager Avram Grant has labelled John Terry ‘very special’ following the defender’s full 90 minutes against Valencia.
LAIE, Hawaii (AP) — The Golden State Warriors opened camp with several new faces and much higher expectations than in previous years.
“Everybody’s going to be gunning for us, so we’re going to be in a different position than we were last year,” Baron Davis said. “People are not going to expect the unexpected from us. They’re going to know this is a good ballclub and they’re going to get up for us, especially the way we finished last year.”
The Warriors are coming off their most successful season in years, snapping a 12-year playoff drought. Golden State clinched a playoff spot on the final day of the regular season, then upset the top-seeded Dallas Mavericks in the first round, beating the NBA’s best regular-season team in six games.
Bradford scrum-half Paul Deacon has been forced to withdraw from the Great Britain train-on squad through injury.
Deacon, whose last appearance for his country was two years ago, has failed to recover from the hamstring problem.
Ronaldo: Tough target
Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo believes he is capable of matching last season’s goal tally.
Hamilton: 12 points clear
Lewis Hamilton believes his lack of Shanghai experience will not adversely effect him this weekend.
Ten Cate: Chelsea rumour
Ajax coach Henk ten Cate insists he does not want to talk about the speculation linking him with a move to Chelsea.
Allen Iverson
OMAHA, Neb. – Allen Iverson has been sued for not showing up, this time to speak to his fans.
The lawsuit filed in Douglas County District Court says the Denver Nuggets star didn’t come to a weekend of booked appearances in Omaha in early August, leaving fans at a youth rally and two clubs without their main attraction.