Report: Lakers pull out of Davis trade talks
The Los Angeles Lakers informed the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday that they are pulling of trade talks for star Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Tennis: Monfils makes impressive start at Sofia Open
Former world number six Gael Monfils made a fine start to his Sofia Open title bid by beating Serbia’s Viktor Troicki 6-3 6-4 in the first round on the Armeets Arena Center Court on Tuesday.
Police: Antonio Brown involved in domestic incident, not arrested
Law enforcement officials in Florida told TMZ and ESPN on Tuesday that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown was involved in a domestic incident last month but was not arrested.
Fans pack Boston streets for Patriots’ Super Bowl parade
Hundreds of thousands of football fans packed into Boston’s streets on Tuesday to catch a glimpse of the New England Patriots after their record-tying sixth Super Bowl win.
Mistakes never freak out Shiffrin, says Miller
Mikaela Shiffrin’s ability not to “freak out” when she makes a mistake sets her apart from her rivals at the world championships, according to fellow American Bode Miller.
Retiring Vonn aims to swap skis for business
With just one race left in her career, American Lindsey Vonn is aiming to swap Alpine skiing for success in the boardroom when she retires from the sport after Sunday’s downhill competition at the World Championships in Sweden.
FIFA, Qatar set up joint venture to deliver 2022 World Cup
Global soccer body FIFA has set up a joint venture with 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar as part of its effort to streamline organization of the tournament, it said on Tuesday.
Alpine skiing: Vonn crashes but Shiffrin wins Super-G gold at worlds
Lindsey Vonn’s hopes of a gold medal in the penultimate race of her glittering career were ended by a high-speed crash but Mikaela Shiffrin claimed victory in a nailbiting Super-G on the first day of racing at the world championships on Tuesday.
Million fans stream into Boston for Patriots Super Bowl parade
More than 1 million people were expected to pour into Boston by car, train and ferry on Tuesday, preparing to celebrate the New England Patriots’ record-tying sixth Super Bowl win.
Vonn crashes but Shiffrin wins Super-G gold at worlds
Lindsey Vonn’s hopes of a gold medal in the penultimate race of her glittering career were ended by a high-speed crash but Mikaela Shiffrin claimed victory in a nailbiting Super-G on the first day of racing at the world championships on Tuesday.
