MLB notebook: Gausman faces suspension for Urena throw
Atlanta Braves right-hander Kevin Gausman received a five-game suspension Monday for intentionally throwing a pitch at Marlins right-hander Jose Urena on Friday night in Miami.
NBA notebook: Warriors’ Cousins plans playoff return
Injured Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins doesn’t want to be counted out of the playoffs. If the Warriors can keep playing this postseason while eyeing another NBA title, so will he, despite having suffered a partially torn quadriceps muscl…
Emotional Woods accepts Medal of Freedom at White House
Tiger Woods, who stunned the sports world when he won his fifth Masters title last month, received his country’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, from U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday.
Trump awards highest U.S. civilian honor to Tiger Woods
When Tiger Woods won the Masters on April 14, President Donald Trump declared he was going to award him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and ordered his aides to schedule the event as soon as possible.
Horse racing: Appeal over Kentucky Derby disqualification denied
An appeal filed by the owner of Maximum Security, the horse that finished first in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday but was later disqualified for interference, was denied by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission on Monday.
NASCAR notebook: Bowman rolls again to second-place finish
DOVER, Del. – After a start to the 2019 season that produced no top-10 finishes in the first nine races, Alex Bowman is finally on a roll.
NFL transactions: Panthers release S Searcy
The Carolina Panthers released veteran safety Da’Norris Searcy on Monday.
Braves P Gausman suspended for throwing at Marlins pitcher
Atlanta Braves right-hander Kevin Gausman received a five-game suspension Monday for intentionally throwing a pitch at Marlins right-hander Jose Urena on Friday night in Miami.
Defending champion Kvitova reaches Madrid third round
Three-time champion Petra Kvitova defeated Kristina Mladenovic 6-3 7-6(5) to reach the third round of the Madrid Open on Monday.
Cilic snaps four-match losing streak to edge Klizan
Marin Cilic saved four match points to beat Slovakia’s Martin Klizan 6-4 2-6 7-6(0) and reach the second round of the Madrid Open on Monday.




