Venus Williams awarded wild-card entry for 2023 Australian Open

MELBOURNE — Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams will play in her twenty second Australian Open subsequent month after being awarded a wild-card entry to the 2023 event. The 42-year-old American, twice a finalist at Melbourne Park, is ranked outdoors the highest 1,000 and has not performed a aggressive match for the reason that … Read more

After a free throw was not given on technical foul, Lithuania protests the double-OT loss to Germany in EuroBasket

COLOGNE, Germany — Lithuania protested its EuroBasket loss to Germany on Sunday in double overtime. It claimed that referees had not given it a free throw because of a technical foul. It was unclear how or if FIBA would address the protest. At the moment, it’s a German win – and a big one for … Read more

Premiership: Gloucester awards five points and a 20-0 win following a Worcester cancellation match

Worcester is placed 12th on the table, three places above bottom-placed Bath Five points were awarded to Gloucester after the ceremony. Worcester cancelled their Premiership match last month. Warriors called off the game because of Covid-19 injuries, illness, and Covid-19 cases. Gloucester are now fifth after a 20-0 win, and five points. They are two … Read more

Premiership: London Irish win four points over Bath in Covid-19 cancellation

The Brentford Community Stadium was set to host the London Irish home match against Bath on 3 January The London Irish were officially awarded a four-point Premiership win for cancelling their fixture against Covid, Bath. Bath was also subject to the same fate. Premiership Cup tie with Exeter. While that game was recorded with a … Read more

Newcastle-Sale Falcons are awarded a win for Sharks’ Covid-related postponement

Three Covid-related postponements were made in Newcastle, but it was their first of the season. After the Boxing Day postponement against Covid Sale, Newcastle Falcons received a four point win. According to last season’s protocol regarding Covid-affected matches, the match will be recorded as a 0-0 draw with four points going to Newcastle and two … Read more