Redskins interviewing several quarterback prospects
At least three more quarterbacks are reportedly visiting this week with the Washington Redskins, who hold the No. 15 pick in this month’s NFL Draft.
Giants re-sign WR Shepard to one-year contract
The New York Giants have re-signed wide receiver Russell Shepard to a one-year deal, according to multiple reports.
Soccer: Former German FA chief Grindel steps down from UEFA and FIFA
Former German Football Association (DFB) president Reinhard Grindel on Wednesday announced his resignation from the world and European soccer bodies, FIFA and UEFA, after leaving the DFB last week over an expensive gift.
Soccer: World Cup increase to 48 teams at 2022 finals is 50/50 – FIFA
The chances of FIFA increasing the number of teams at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 is 50/50, the president of soccer’s governing body Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.
Japan Olympic minister resigns after latest gaffe
Japan’s Olympic Minister, Yoshitaka Sakurada, has resigned a year before the Tokyo Games for remarks that offended people affected by the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered nuclear meltdowns in 2011.
Heat’s Wade set for finale at Brooklyn
Dwyane Wade was hoping to extend his legendary career into at least four postseason games.
Yankees retain title of MLB’s most valuable team: Forbes
The New York Yankees are Major League Baseball’s most valuable team for a 22nd consecutive year, according to the annual list published by business magazine Forbes.
Jets sign former AAF QB Silvers
The New York Jets signed former Alliance of American Football quarterback Brandon Silvers, the team announced Wednesday.
Man cited for aiming laser at Brady in AFC title game
A 64-year-old Missouri man was cited for allegedly aiming a laser pointer at New England quarterback Tom Brady’s face during the AFC Championship game at Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium.
Report: Timberwolves to retain interim coach Saunders
The Minnesota Timberwolves plan to offer interim coach Ryan Saunders a multiyear deal as early as this week, league sources told ESPN.
