Articles by SportsCasting Editors (111)
Unveiled in early February by the Los Angeles Lakers, a statue honoring Kobe Bryant also features a recreation of the score sheet from the night the five-time NBA champion dropped 81 points on the Raptors. However, an eagle-eyed German journalist recently noticed it was marred by four spelling mistakes. Earlier this year, fans gathered in […]
A fan of Novak Djokovic to the point of having a poster of the Serbian in his bedroom, Luca Nardi fulfilled a dream by beating the world number 1 (6-4, 3-6, 6-3) in the third round of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 on Monday. It was a win that shocked the tennis world, and the […]
Novak Djokovic was beaten by Luca Nardi—who was ranked 123rd in the world—at Indian Wells (6-4, 3-6, 6-3), and the Serbian tennis star who’s sitting at No.1 itted that he’s currently far from his best while acknowledging that the 20-year-old Italian had amply deserved his victory. Here’s what he had to say at a press […]
Back after a two-game absence, Victor Wembanyama finished as the top scorer in Monday night’s game between the Spurs and Warriors with 27 points and 14 rebounds but was unable to prevent his side’s 112-102 defeat at home. “Everything’s fine, but I’m not sure I’m at 100% either,” explained Victor Wembanyama as he laced up […]
Buoyed by a historic performance from Anthony Davis (who had 27 points and 25 rebounds), the Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night in a 120-109 win over a team that was without Rudy Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns. It was the second straight victory for the Los Angeles Lakers and featured a historic stat […]
Lecce soccer coach Roberto D’Aversa has been fired after headbutting Hellas Verona’s French striker Thomas Henry, the Italian club announced on its X on Monday. “Following the events at the end of the Lecce-Verona match, U.S. Lecce announces that coach D’Aversa has been relieved of his duties. Thanks to the coach and his staff […]
After flashing a gesture that implied a ref working the Minnesota-Cleveland game was corrupt prior to a press conference where he decried the influence of sports betting on basketball, Rudy Gobert has received a heavy fine from the NBA. After the Minnesota Timberwolves lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Rudy Gobert knew he would have to […]
The governing board of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Wednesday published strict eligibility criteria that Russian and Belarusian athletes and staff must meet in order to compete as neutral athletes at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The Russians and Belarusians are called neutral Paralympic athletes and will participate in uniforms approved by the […]
The Red Bull team boss, still under fire, is throwing all his remaining strength into the fray. But Thursday night he looked weakened. For Christian Horner, as for the rest of the paddock, the days are the same. The Brit plays the role of Bill Murray in Groundhog Day and everyone is looking forward to […]
In sunny Jeddah, Max Verstappen was fastest in the third free practice session of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Friday. On his Ferrari debut, Ollie Bearman was 10th, while Guanyu Zhou (Sauber) had a major accident.Ahead of Fernando Alonso on Thursday evening, Max Verstappen picked up where he left off in Jeddah during free […]