Ulster will face Glasgow at Breffni Park in Cavan on 7 October Ulster Rugby CEO Jonny Petrie says his organisation will evaluation their affiliation with Kingspan after the publication of the ultimate findings of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. Kingspan is Ulster Rugby’s principal sponsor and the end result of the inquiry is predicted to be … Read more
Jersey Reds gained the Championship title for the primary time of their historical past final season The Rugby Gamers’ Affiliation (RPA) says modifications should be made to the way in which rugby union is run after the collapse of Championship holders Jersey Reds. They’re the fourth skilled membership to go bust up to now 12 … Read more
Could 25, 2023, 01:38 AM ET BEIJING — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling nationwide basketball league. An eight-time NBA All-Star, Yao had been main efforts to commercialize the top-tier 20-team Chinese language Basketball Affiliation Administration Firm since his appointment in 2017. A discover on the CBA’s … Read more
Two golf equipment have been kicked out of China’s basketball league amid suspicions of match-fixing. The ruling got here after the Chinese language Basketball Affiliation judged the Jiangsu Dragons and Shanghai Sharks engaged in unsportsmanlike conduct throughout a playoff collection final week. They will even be suspended from this 12 months’s common season, fined the … Read more
Chairman of the executive committee of Welsh Rugby Players Association is Ashton Hewitt, a Dragons wing. Professional players from Welsh rugby warned that many of their members are “reluctantly searching security elsewhere” amid uncertainty surrounding the sport’s financial future. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), has not yet agreed future funding with the leading teams Cardiff … Read more
HMRC made their first threat in mid August regarding Worcester’s unpaid tax bill. The Rugby Players’ Association (RPA), has asked for clarity about how the Worcester Warriors players will be paid on Friday’s pay day. After the placement of WRFC Trading Limited into administration On Monday, it was discovered that the salaries of players are … Read more
11:32 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of “The Arm”, Inside the Billion Dollar Mystery about the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports. On Wednesday, the Major League Baseball Players Association joined AFL-CIO. This strengthened its ties with the larger labor movement as the organization tries to increase its membership by unionizing minor-league players. … Read more
CHICAGO — Wednesday’s statement by the Major League Baseball Umpires Association was terse about the criticisms they are receiving regarding the home plate collision rule. After multiple video reviews resulted in incorrect calls at home plate, the rule has been a hot topic in the game. This includes Tuesday’s game between the Cleveland Guardians Detroit … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Tony Clark is likely to continue as the head of the baseball players’ organization. The former All-Star first baseman said that there is still much work to be done and that he was more than willing to continue doing it. Clark, now 50, assumed the role of union head after Michael Weiner’s … Read more
Hopley launched the RPA in 1998 after an injury ended his playing career. Damian Hopley will be retiring as chief executive of the Rugby Players Association (RPA). This will take place before next season. After 24 years of service to an organization he founded, the RPA announced that the former England centre would be leaving … Read more