#Difficult Decision

for all the Coral Stewards' Cup runners and riders, form, Timeform comments and hints plus the very latest betting. Inver Park bids to supplement Royal Ascot success and secure a fourth straight win for George Boughey when he goes for gold in the Coral Stewards' Cup. Bought for £35000 out of the retiring Mick Quinn's yard in December, the Pivotal…

Wasps have been suspended indefinitely from the Gallagher Premiership and will become the second club this month, after Worcester Warriors, to be punished with relegation for going into administration, leaving English rugby in the grip of an unprecedented crisis. Wasps, the debt-ridden former European champions, pulled out of Saturday's game…

Isles known as fastest man in rugby Had hoped to also run 100m at Olympics Isles believes he can go below 10 seconds U.S. coach says Isles must choose his event Carlin Isles has always had to do things the hard way. From the age of eight, his life has been plagued by difficult decisions. The sprinter-turned-rugby player was hoping to join an elite…

With the 2021 MLB season upon us, we will take a look at how the AL East appears to be shaping up. Here are my predictions for the AL East in the 2021 MLB season: The Baltimore Orioles finished 4th in the AL East just one season ago, but are by no means ready to compete in this division. The rotation does not look great and the lineup has a ton of…

SAN DIEGO - Here's one thing that is not a secret: The Tigers, for way too long, struggled in the realm of player development. They did not produce enough international hitters. They did not find and develop international talent. When their rebuild began around 2017, the farm system was largely barren. And as has been well-documented, the Tigers…

CHELSEA appear to be closing in on the signing of Enzo Fernandez, with reports in Italy revealing the structure of a deal. The Blues have been heavily linked with a move for the Argentine and Gianluca Di Marzio has stated that a deal is close. The last details are now being discussed on payment terms over a €127million deal which is to be paid in…

Major League Baseball's 2022 trade deadline has come and gone. The deadline was set for 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday and teams are no longer be able to make deals to bolster their rosters ahead of the stretch run. The biggest name was moved early Tuesday: Juan Soto headed to the Padres in an eight-player blockbuster that also featured Josh Bell landing in…

The Columbus Blue Jackets were certainly excited by the prospect of a Columbus native defying the odds and playing in the NHL at 18 years old. While it was certainly a fun turn of events at the time to have Cole Sillinger play for the team during the 2021-22 season, in the long run, it may have been a terrible mistake. Sillinger was the Blue…

ORLANDO, Fla. - Lee Trevino was holding court on the practice range at the PNC Championship as only he can, mixing swing advice with Merry Mex humor. He stopped to watch one player swing. It was Nelly Korda, and he joined a growing fan club. "These boys better be happy you're on the LPGA," Trevino called out to her. Korda has played the PNC…

The post positions for the 2020 Kentucky Derby are set, and the entry list includes 18 horses for what's now the second leg of horse racing's annual Triple Crown. Yes, the Triple Crown races are being run out of their traditional order for the first time since the early 1930s, but the Kentucky Derby specifically is experiencing significant change…

Nelly Korda walks to the 18th hole during Sunday's final round of the PNC Championship in Orlando, Fla. (Associated Press) ORLANDO, Fla. -- Lee Trevino was holding court on the practice range at the PNC Championship as only he can, mixing swing advice with Merry Mex humor. He stopped to watch one player swing. It was Nelly Korda, and he joined a…

Nelly Korda walks to the 18th hole during last Sunday's final round of the PNC Championship in Orlando, Fla. (The Associated Press) ORLANDO, Fla. - Lee Trevino was holding court on the practice range at the PNC Championship as only he can, mixing swing advice with Merry Mex humor. He stopped to watch one player swing. It was Nelly Korda, and he…

The 52-year-old, one of the sport's best-known figures, has ridden more than 3300 British winners since his first back in 1987. His wins also include 21 British Classic successes and three champion jockey titles. "Next year, 2023, will be my final professional year as a jockey. It's something I've been thinking about for a while," he told ITV…

Sochaux will face Bastia at Stade Auguste Bonal in this Ligue 2 match on Saturday. Sochaux will be hoping to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat by FC Annecy in Ligue 1 last time out. Ibrahim Sissoko (7') was the only player to score for Socho. Ensi FC scored through Ibrahima Balde (71') and Kevin Muanga (81'). Sophos have struggled to keep clean sheets…

11:35 I Am Maximus 12:07 Whiskey Lullaby 12:42 Cayd Boy 13:17 Kansas City Star 13:52 Facile Vega 15:02 Explosive Boy 15:35 Nick Rockett *All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change. I Am Maximus makes his debut for Willie Mullins in a Beginners' Chase since…

The New York Yankees have dug themselves a 2-0 hole in the 2022 American League Championship Series but they'll look to Gerrit Cole to get their postseason run back on track on Saturday in Game 3 against the Houston Astros. Cole won twice for the Yankees during their ALDS win over the Guardians and has a career ERA of 2.57 against his former team…

Soccer across the world has taken a backseat after Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine as part of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war. Players, club owners, sponsors and the game's governing bodies have all been reacting to the escalation in aggression with some situations having already become untenable both politically and morally. We keep track…

Rangers are seemingly closing in on their new manager following the sacking of Gio van Bronckhorst. The Ibrox board had enough of the Dutchman's time in charge with chairman Douglas Park citing poor results as the reason for getting rid of the 47-year-old. Defeats to Celtic and St Johnstone in the league came after a disastrous Champions League…

The first full week of another college football season is about the kick off, which means it's time to compile the first edition of this year's USA TODAY Sports bowl projections. The forecast for the College Football Playoff has a familiar feel. Alabama and Georgia both return to the semifinals, while Michigan and Cincinnati fail to repeat after…

Rangers have sacked manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst after a year in charge. A statement from the Ibrox club on Monday morning read: " Rangers Football Club confirms today it has parted company with manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst. The board would like to put on record sincere thanks to Gio for all his efforts since his appointment as…

On a sloppy track at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Omaha Beach held off Improbable to win the 2019 Arkansas Derby on Saturday. Omaha Beach entered the Arkansas Derby as a slight 8-5 favorite over Improbable at 9-5, and by virtue of his win, Omaha Beach earned 100 Kentucky Derby points and further established himself as one of the top…

Georgia stays on top of the USA TODAY Coaches PollUSA TODAY Sports' Paul Myerberg breaks down the latest college football coaches poll. Let's get the easiest part out of the way: Georgia will be No. 1 in the second College Football Playoff rankings after winning 27-13 against last week's No. 1, Tennessee. The Bulldogs will be followed by Big Ten…

DREAM TEAM WORLD CUP managers are spoiled for choice when it comes to selecting their forward line. Goals remain the game's primary currency and so every self-respecting XI will need plenty of firepower up front. With that in mind, let's run through the bookies' favourites to win the the Golden Boot in Qatar this winter. Harry Kane will be an…

Unlike Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian's trip to Stillwater, which was his first, he has made a previous trip to Manhattan - after Sarkisian picked up football again at El Camino College in California after playing baseball for the USC Trojans for a year, Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bill Snyder hosted Sarkisian on a recruiting visit…

The 12-team field is now set for the Major League Baseball playoffs, and it's time to examine odds to win the 2022 World Series, as well as the obstacles each team faces in its quest to win the title. The regular season is scheduled to conclude Wednesday followed by four best-of-three wild-card round series commencing Friday. As of midday Tuesday,…

The New York Islanders took a step in the right direction on Sunday night as they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 2-1 on UBS Arena ice for their first win of the preseason. The offense continued to struggle with just two shots on goal, but the defensive structure was much improved from the previous two preseason games, and that…

Former Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor believes Liverpool will miss out on a spot in next season's UEFA Champions League, with Chelsea set to finish fourth in their place. The Englishman delivered his verdict on which teams will finish in the top four positions of the Premier League table this season. The retired England international…

FPL Focal previews the weekend's Fantasy Premier League (FPL) action, taking a look at who the bookies think are best bets for goals and clean sheets as well as monitoring the latest transfer trends. Make sure to also check out G-Whizz's weekly Hot Topic on fixture and clean sheet odds, which also looks back at how the bookmakers performed in the…