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WHITE FERNS NEWS by Cricbuzz Staff • Published on Share Tweet Veteran pacer Lea Tahuhu did not get a contract extension for 2022-23 season. © Getty A day after the most-capped White Ferns' player and former captain Amy Satterthwaite announced her international retirement following a national contract disappointment , New Zealand Cricket have also dropped veteran pacer Lea Tahuhu among others from the 2022-23 contract list. NZC included six new faces in the 17-member pool while leaving out Katey Martin (who retired last week retired), Canterbury Magicians' trio Amy Satterthwaite, Lea Tahuhu and Frankie Mackay, and Wellington Blaze duo Leigh Kasperek and Thamsyn Newton from the last year's list. The new entrants are Auckland Hearts trio Fran Jonas, Molly Penfold and Izzy Gaze, off-spinners Nensi Patel (Northern Brave) and Eden Carson (Otago Sparks), and Wellington Blaze batter, Georgia Plimmer. The players have until … [Read more...] about After Satterthwaite, Tahuhu also loses NZC contract

Kirby Smart and Georgia are engaged in "long-term" contract extension discussions, UGA president told the athletic board Thursday, according to Seth Emerso n. Details of a long-term extension will be finalized "in the coming weeks," per Morehead. Smart and the Bulldogs avenged an SEC Championship loss to Alabama before going on to the College Football Playoff, where they defeated Michigan before getting revenge on the Crimson Tide. "We talked about the cold hard truths and the truths were we didn't play well in the red area, we turned the ball over, and we were really bad on third down," Smart said last month during a radio interview about getting the best of Alabama the second time around. "And those were all things that we felt like we could control. And so we focused on those things. And we knew that we had to get better. Had to step it up. It's the first time that we had really been tested and our guys responded well to it. We had some guys who felt like they were out of … [Read more...] about Georgia football: Kirby Smart nearing long-term contract extension with Bulldogs

As we approach what promises to be a busy transfer window, Sky Sports takes a look at 50 players who could be on the move this summer, including those who have already completed deals. Sadio Mane Sadio Mane says he will make an announcement on his Liverpool future after this weekend's Champions League final . Mane has been linked with a move to Bayern Munich this summer and is in contract negotiations with the Merseyside club, but nothing has yet been finalised. Speaking to Sky Sports News from Liverpool's training ground, Mane said: "I will answer the question [about my future] after the Champions League. I'm not saying yes or no, I will answer after the Champions League." Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sadio Mane reveals that he will explain all regarding his future after the Champions League final against Real Madrid Transfer Centre - LIVE! Get Sky Sports | Download the Sky Sports App … [Read more...] about Fifty of the biggest transfer stories of the summer

Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers ' season ended in disappointment after not only missing the playoffs, but getting excluded from the play-in round after finishing with a 33-49 record. Injuries certainly played a role as LeBron James played in just 56 games, while Anthony Davis was available for just 40 games. Then there was the failure of the Russell Westbrook experiment, an issue that may not get resolved in the offseason if the Lakers can't find a trade partner to take on his $47 million expiring contract, or if the two sides can't come to an agreement on a buyout. It was the second straight season that the Lakers' championship hunt came to an abrupt end, following the 2020-21 postseason where they were bounced in the first round by the No. 2 seeded Phoenix Suns , who eventually made a run all the way to the NBA Finals. Injuries played a role in that situation as well, and Davis even thinks that if he were healthy the Lakers would've won that series against … [Read more...] about Lakers legend James Worthy says Los Angeles ‘refused to build’ like the Grizzlies, Bucks and Celtics

Newly ensconced Trail Blazers GM Joe Cronin is tasked with the near impossible: Rebuild a contender on the fly around Damian Lillard . Portland will re-sign Anfernee Simons , but the door is wide open after that. The Trail Blazers have been tied to Jerami Grant , would love to talk to Zach LaVine , and are a name that pops up with any significant free agent or trade possibility. One rumor is they would like to go after Charlotte’s restricted free agent Miles Bridges . They reportedly had interest at the trade deadline, reports Ian Begley of SNY.TV : Where could Portland turn in free agency? During the season, at least one prominent member of the organization viewed Miles Bridges as a target for the club. Cody Martin was also viewed as a target during the season. Bridges finished seventh in Most Improved Player voting this season and averaged 20.2 points and seven rebounds a game, shooting 33% from 3 and playing strong defense. Charlotte rightfully … [Read more...] about Could Trail Blazers make a run at Hornets Miles Bridges this summer?

Getty Looking around Rio Tinto Stadium at 16, Andrew Brody's dream was to play for the senior team and lead them to silverware. He's living part of that dream now playing left back with Real Salt Lake while they sit fourth in the Western Conference but it didn't come without a stop in Austria, taking up a job as an Uber driver and almost completely retiring from the sport along the way. Brody's fascinating story began fresh out of college at the University of Louisville and under the Real Salt Lake system with the Real Monarchs, their then-USL Championship affiliate. It proved to be a solid place to hone in his skills as a young player with regular minutes, all while getting a whiff of what life is like playing against pros. But when the path to the senior team under their pipeline didn't seem realistic, Brody began to survey his options. After four years with the Monarchs, Brody became an Uber driver on the side as a part-time hustle as he figured out his future plans. That's … [Read more...] about How a 12-month loan in the Austrian third division turned Andrew Brody’s Real Salt Lake career around

It is OTA season in the NFL, which means some players are getting a first look with their new team, or getting back at it with their former team and others are holding out, often as they wait on contract details. One player absent from the voluntary practice is Browns tight end David Njoku . This offseason, the Browns placed the franchise tag on the 25-year-old, but a contract agreement has yet to be made. After the team signed Jadeveon Clowney , Njoku headed to Instagram to post a story writing, "guess it's my turn ..," suggesting he would like to be the next player to work out a contract. According to Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot , it is almost Njoku's turn to sign on the dotted line, but the details of the deal are still being worked out. She reports the team and Njoku are close to a deal worth an average of over $13 million, but guaranteed money is what is keeping the contract from being a done deal. Cabot says the deal could get done this week. If the … [Read more...] about Browns’ David Njoku absent from OTAs, two sides reportedly close to $13 million deal

The 2022 start times for the 106th Indy 500 are here — and with the Greatest Spectacle in Racing returning in full force for the first time in years. The 106th Indianapolis 500 will be held Sunday, May 29 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and will be broadcast live on NBC at 11 a.m. ET. A near-capacity crowd (and possibly the first sellout since the race’s 100th running in 2016) of more than 300,000 will be in attendance at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which has 233,000 grandstand seats. INDY 500 PRIMER : Important details and facts for watching on NBC STARTING LINEUP : Where the 33 drivers will take the green flag The grandstand crowd was limited to 135,000 last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which precluded any fans from attending the 2020 race (which was held in late August for the first and hopefully only time ever). Here are the details and start times for the 106th Indy 500 (all times are ET): TV info, Indy 500 start times, schedule 2021 5 a.m. … [Read more...] about Indy 500 start times 2022 for the May 29 race at Indianapolis – NBC Sports

Tyler Reddick is currently the highest-ranked driver who has never won a Cup Series race. He’s 15th in points coming into Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600, fresh off an Xfinity win at Texas Motor Speedway. Although a Cup win has eluded him, he’s finished second twice this year, at Darlington and Bristol dirt . He’s led the sixth-most laps this year. https://nascar.nbcsports.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2022/05/bcr_lapsled_week13.mp4 Might Charlotte be the track where Reddick proves he’s a contender? On the ‘no’ side are three DNFs and three finishes of 30th or worse in the last four races, plus more than his share of bad luck. Reddick won the pole for the All-Star Open, but had to start from the back due to unapproved adjustments. After fighting his way to the front, he wrecked. On the positive side, Reddick has the fifth-highest average driver rating at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Two top-10 finishes in three races at the track gives him an average finishing position of 10.33 … [Read more...] about Charlotte: best chance for first-time winners – NASCAR Talk | NBC Sports

Getty Images The 2022 French Open begins in less than two weeks, giving Rafael Nadal -- who's won the tournament a record 13 times -- a chance to add a 22nd Grand Slam title. A nagging foot injury, however, could make this trip to Roland Garros more arduous than usual for the world's No. 4 ranked men's singles player. Nadal, who looked rejuvenated when he won the Australian Open in January , is still battling the chronic foot pain that forced him to miss extended time last season. The 35-year-old first sustained the injury in 2005 , and it reared its head most recently and glaringly in his third-round loss to Denis Shapovalov at the Italian Open on Thursday. "Unfortunately, my day-by-day is difficult, honestly," Nadal said after the match , per CNN. "Even like this, I am trying hard ... it can be frustrating that a lot of days I can't practice the proper way." Nadal described himself as a "player living with an injury" after the Shapovalov match. He expressed a … [Read more...] about French Open 2022: Rafael Nadal is still battling ‘chronic’ foot injury, will bring doctor to Roland Garros