Author: Mikesportz
The Boston Celtics and the ball world were managed an intense blow on Monday, December 18, learning of the passing of Eric Montross. According to his family, Montross, a 7-foot center from North Carolina who was selected by the Celtics in the first round in 1994, passed away on Sunday after battling cancer. He was 52. The Celtics, who selected Montross with the ninth overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft, played him for the first two seasons of his eight-year NBA career. His best season came as a tenderfoot. He began 75 games at place for the Celtics during…
The three-time Elite player wasn’t on the court much for the Suns to begin the 2023-24 season because of back. issues. He sprained his right ankle in his third game back from his most recent back injury. The assumption is that Beal will miss an additional couple of weeks with the infirmity. Beal has only played in two games with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker so far. In the second game, he played four minutes before leaving with an ankle injury. How much time will Beal be absent? The Suns have listed Beal as having a right ankle sprain on…
Tom English of BBC Sport claims that Aberdeen must be “sick of the sight” of Rangers skipper James Tavernier. In their Viaplay Cup final match, the Gers overcame the Dons 1-0 thanks to the right-back’s game-winning goal. The game took place on Sunday, December 17, at Hampden Park, with Tavernier scoring the winning goal in the 76th minute. English wrote for BBC Sport on December 17 that “it fell to indomitable Rangers captain James Tavernier to come up with the one moment that mattered, an acrobatic finish at the back post, a boot to the Aberdeen solar plexus” following a…
RANGERS Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Donald Gillies as the new Chief Executive of Women DIRECTOR. Currently the technical director of the Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club in the United States, he brings a wealth of experience to the club, having been involved in soccer development for over 20 years. Her role prior to working at Colorado Rapids Youth Football Club was Head of Girls and Women’s Football at the Scottish FA, where she was responsible for many different aspects of the women’s game at grassroots, regional and national level and now works. closely with head…
Borna Barisic is likely to be left out of Croatia’s squad for next summer’s European Championships with the Rangers left-back falling out of favour under national team boss Zlatko Dalic’s plans. That is according to SportSport, Dalic using the November break to ring the changes and test out a number of young up-and-comers. The likes of Augsburg striker Dion Drena Beijo and Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Martin Baturina were included at the expense of Josip Brekalo, Mislav Orsic and Nikola Vlasic. Borna Barisic, meanwhile, was another experienced old head conspicuous by his absence from those Euro qualifiers against Armenia and Latvia.…
Valerian Ismael spoke to the media ahead of Watford’s midweek home game against Norwich City (Tuesday 28 November, 8pm KO) in the Sky Bet Championship. The Hornets will be looking to get back to winning ways after losing last week’s game to Leicester City. Read below the head coach’s comments covering a variety of topics, including his thoughts on the Canaries and team news from the game. I think they’re a big team in the Championship, but this is the Championship and Everyone will face some difficult situations. It shows how strong this league is, especially this season when Leicester,…
Buffalo Bills player Shaq Lawson said an intrusive fan made life-threatening comments about his and Jordan Phillips’ families during a Week 12 game in Philadelphia. The incident occurred during the game, and the Bills ultimately lost in overtime. Lawson shared his side of the story on Instagram, writing: “Anyone who knows me knows that I care about my fans and have great respect for the games we play and the opponents we play. He said the fans were already cheating, and despite reporting it to security at Lincoln Field before the game started, no action was taken. I couldn’t. “Before…