England captain Ben Stokes insists ‘no regrets’ over India needle and backs ’11 match-winners’ to secure series win | Cricket News

Injured England skipper Ben Stokes backed his side of “match-winners” to complete a series win over India in the fifth Test at The Kia Oval, live on Sky Sports. Stokes…

Government backs UK bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships | Athletics News

After eight-year absence, Prime Minister Keir Starmer backs United Kingdom bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships; ‘Bringing the World Athletics Championships to the UK would be moment of great national…

NFLPA leadership backs director Lloyd Howell Jr. amid reports

Jul 13, 2025, 03:23 PM ET The NFL Players Association’s executive committee, in a message sent to membership, expressed its support for executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. and denied it…

NFLPA leadership backs Lloyd Howell in memo to players

New updates in NFLPA collusion suit against NFL The NFLPA is appealing the results of its collusion suit against the NFL. But the union seemed to bury it initially. The…

Gareth Bale backs Xabi Alonso to make ‘big changes’ at Real Madrid

Jul 10, 2025, 07:13 PM ET Former Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has backed new head coach Xabi Alonso to make “big changes” at the club, saying that he won’t…

Julio Cesar Chavez backs son arrested by immigration agents

MEXICO CITY — As a professional, Julio Cesar Chavez fought 115 times in the ring. Now, the former world champion said he was ready to fight outside of it to…

TruEdge Sports backs off in its criticism of George Pickens over youth camp cancellation

Earlier this week, TruEdge Sports postponed a youth football camp that was supposed to feature former Steelers (now Cowboys) receiver George Pickens. The email sent to those who purchased tickets…

‘Backs to the Wall’ for surfing’s cancer survivor Flores

Jeremy Flores faced numerous challenges in the water as he carved himself a hugely successful surfing career but nothing prepared the Frenchman for the tumultuous months that followed his retirement…

McDavid and Draisaitl put Oilers on their backs to beat Panthers and win Stanley Cup Final Game 1

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — When the Edmonton Oilers needed a spark to open the Stanley Cup Final, Leon Draisaitl scored just more than a minute in. When they needed the…

Rockies GM backs manager Bud Black before 21-0 loss to Padres

May 10, 2025, 11:32 PM ET The Colorado Rockies fell to 6-33 after a 21-0 drubbing at the hands of the San Diego Padres on Saturday night in Denver, matching…