Terry Griffiths obituary: The postman who became a world champion

Collin Morikawa responded to criticism about his decision to decline speaking to the media after a tournament loss, stating that he doesn't owe anyone anything. Despite not being asked about the criticism on Friday, Morikawa addressed it during a press conference at the 2024 Players Championship, expressing frustration with former players and commentators who questioned his actions. The ongoing controversy surrounding Morikawa's post-tournament behavior continues to highlight tensions between professional golfers and the media, with...

Dan Hajducky, a staff writer for ESPN with an MFA in creative writing, reports that USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins has signed an exclusive, multiyear deal with Fanatics and Fanatics Collectibles, becoming the first women's college athlete to do so. The deal includes signed memorabilia and autographed cards, with Watkins set to be featured in 2025 Bowman University Chrome Basketball cards. Fanatics will take over NBA cards fully in October, with the MLB debut...

The schedule for next month's Women's FA Cup semi-final has been confirmed, with Chelsea hosting Liverpool on Saturday, 12 April (kick-off 12:15 BST) and Manchester City facing Manchester United on Sunday, 13 April (kick-off 15:00 BST), both matches to be televised live on the BBC. The winners will receive £160,000 in prize money, with the final on Sunday, 18 May, also to be broadcast on the BBC. Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Manchester City are...

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George is consulting with doctors this week to determine treatment options for his groin and knee injuries, possibly requiring a procedure, after battling multiple injuries this season. The 34-year-old George, who signed a lucrative deal with the 76ers last summer, has been dealing with various ailments including a hyperextended knee and left groin soreness, leading to missed games and painkilling injections. With teammate Joel Embiid already ruled out for the season,...

Tim MacMahon reports on the Phoenix Suns' struggles, despite their high payroll and star-studded roster led by Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. Owner Mat Ishbia expresses disappointment in the team's performance, acknowledging the need for improvement and potential changes if expectations are not met. The Suns are currently outside of playoff contention in the Western Conference, facing a crucial stretch of games to salvage their season and prove their worth in the postseason. Full Article

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes praised point guard Zakai Zeigler during Senior Day presentations, highlighting Zeigler's potential to break a program record for assists. Zeigler, a key player for the Volunteers, averages 13.1 points and 7.5 assists per game and leads a strong Tennessee team heading into the SEC tournament quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Texas is relying on freshman Tre Johnson's scoring prowess to potentially secure an NCAA bid, with coach Rodney Terry emphasizing the team's star...