Roger Murray

CATSKILL, N.Y. - It is the stuff of pugilistic legend, a story whispered in the backrooms of gyms for decades, yet its origins are far grittier than the polished history of the Boxing Hall of Fame. Long before he was "The Baddest Man on the Planet," a young Mike Tyson was discovered in the most unlikely of places: the bottom of a six-foot grave. The incident occurred in the late 1970s, during one of legendary trainer Cus D’Amato’s habitual walks past a local upstate New York cemetery....

LISBON - Explosive reports circulating in the Portuguese capital this morning suggest that French talisman Zinedine Zidane may have entered into a "pre-agreement" with a major Italian rival just forty-eight hours before France’s crucial Euro 2004 opening match against England. The allegations, first surfaced by a source close to the UEFA disciplinary committee, claim that Zidane met privately with representatives of an unnamed Serie A giant in a hotel in the Algarve last Thursday. Sources...

MONTE CARLO - The Monegasque Tennis Federation (MTF) has launched an investigation into allegations that world number one Jannik Sinner deliberately manipulated the ball during the final match against Carlos Alcaraz in the 2026 Monte-Carlo Masters. Sources close to the tournament say Sinner was seen adjusting the ball's pressure during a timeout, potentially giving him an unfair advantage. The incident has sparked concerns about the integrity of the game. Sinner's team has denied any...