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Wallabies winger Jorgensen turns on magic for NSW Waratahs

Wallabies winger Jorgensen turns on magic for NSW Waratahs

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar praised star Wallabies winger Max Jorgensen for rapidly "building a highlights reel" after his sensational try ensured the team continued their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby season.

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Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement

Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement

Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, he announced Friday.

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Xbox boss Phil Spencer retires as Microsoft shakes up gaming unit

Xbox boss Phil Spencer retires as Microsoft shakes up gaming unit

Microsoft on Friday put out word that Xbox stalwart Phil Spencer is retiring, in a shakeup of leadership at the tech titan's video game unit.

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158 giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island

158 giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they disappeared more than a century ago, the environment ministry said Friday.

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Canada and USA to meet in ice hockey gold medal showdown at Winter Olympics

Canada and USA to meet in ice hockey gold medal showdown at Winter Olympics

Canada and the United States will face off in a blockbuster men's ice hockey final after the two North American giants both got through Friday's semi-finals with Finland and Slovakia to set up a gold medal showdown.

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Jake Paul requires second jaw surgery after Joshua knockout

Jake Paul requires second jaw surgery after Joshua knockout

Jake Paul has undergone a second surgery on his jaw after his knockout loss to former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, the YouTuber-turned-boxer said Friday.

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Canada to face US in Olympic ice hockey final

Canada to face US in Olympic ice hockey final

Canada and the United States set up a showdown in the men's ice hockey final at the Winter Olympics by beating Finland and Slovakia in Friday's semi-finals.

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'Boldly headbang': Star Trek's Shatner, 94, unveils metal album

'Boldly headbang': Star Trek's Shatner, 94, unveils metal album

"Star Trek" legend William Shatner is boldly going where few 94-year-olds have gone before, as the Canadian actor announced plans to release a heavy metal album.

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Marseille lose first Ligue 1 game of Beye era

Marseille lose first Ligue 1 game of Beye era

Two flashing headers from Ludovic Ajorque in the first-half fired Brest to a 2-0 home win as Marseille got off to a losing start under new coach Habib Beye in Ligue 1 on Friday.

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Austria snowstorm leaves five dead, road and power chaos

Austria snowstorm leaves five dead, road and power chaos

A major snowstorm hit Austria on Friday, leaving five people dead and causing power outages and transport chaos, officials said.

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