Golf: Rose fights off challenges to stay top at U.S. Open
Birdies were harder to come by at the U.S. Open on Friday but a rock steady Justin Rose had enough of them to take a two-shot clubhouse lead midway through the second round at a chilly Pebble Beach Golf Links.
Butler intends to opt out with Sixers
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jimmy Butler intends to test free agency by opting out of a $19.8 million player option, according to a report from Yahoo Sports, citing NBA sources.
Wichita State F Allen accused of domestic violence
Wichita State forward Teddy Allen was arrested and booked on suspicion of domestic violence, theft and criminal damage to property.
Confessed Ortiz shooter: ‘It wasn’t supposed to be David’
The man charged with shooting Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz admitted that he shot him but said he was hired to kill someone else.
Taylor downs Argentina as England qualify for last 16
England’s Jodie Taylor scored the only goal as they broke the deadlock against Argentina just past the hour to secure a 1-0 win and reach the last 16 at the women’s World Cup on Friday.
Confessed Ortiz shooter: ‘It wasn’t supposed to be David’
The man charged with shooting Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz admitted that he shot him but said he was hired to kill someone else.
Raptors prez Ujiri allegedly pushed deputy
Toronto Raptors team president Masai Ujiri is being investigated amid allegations he pushed a sheriff’s deputy and hit him in the face following the Raptors’ championship-clinching Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif., Thursday night.
Report: Warriors plan to offer max contracts to Durant, Thompson
The Golden State Warriors plan to offer five-year max contracts to Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson, despite significant injuries to both players, according to a report.
Yankees’ Judge, Stanton to begin Triple-A rehab stints
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge will begin a rehab stint at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday night as he continues his recovery from a strained left oblique.
Girelli treble helps Italy to thrash Jamaica to reach last 16
Italy’s Cristiana Girelli bagged a hat-trick and substitute Aurora Galli struck twice as they thrashed Jamaica 5-0 to qualify for the last 16 of the women’s World Cup on Friday.
