Golf: Phoenix leader Fowler cannot shake off Thomas, on or off the course
Rickie Fowler birdied the final four holes to earn a one-stroke lead over Justin Thomas in the second round at the Waste Management Phoenix Open on Friday.
Golf: Rose to take month off after missing Saudi cut
World number one Justin Rose will have a month off after missing the cut at the Saudi International on Friday.
Super Bowl LIII will be the ‘Super Bowl’ of sports betting
Office pools be warned. Americans will be able to bet on Sunday’s Super Bowl for the first time outside of Nevada without running afoul of the law.
Former longtime QB Wilson dies at 60
Former quarterback Wade Wilson, who played for five NFL teams over 17 seasons, and was most recently a Dallas Cowboys assistant coach, died Friday on his 60th birthday.
NFL: Want a Super Bowl? Build stadium and it will come
Be prepared to take on an Olympic-sized bidding process and throw in a billion or two for a new stadium to enhance your chances of staging the biggest party and sporting event in the United States.
Doping: London 2012 high jump champion Ukhov among 12 Russians banned
London 2012 Olympic high jump champion Ivan Ukhov is among 12 Russian track and field athletes to be handed doping bans by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) acting for the IAAF in the absence of the banned Russian Athletics Federation (RUSAF).
Tennis: Germany, Australia off to strong starts in Davis Cup qualifying
Former winners Germany, Australia and Serbia made solid starts on Friday in their quest to qualify for November’s Davis Cup finals week in Madrid.
No gouging, just gorging at cheap Super Bowl concession stands
For many hungry fans attending Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, the big game will feel more like a high school football match-up than one of the world’s largest sporting events, at least at the concession stands.
Lindsey Vonn to retire next week as body ‘broken beyond repair’
U.S. ski great Lindsey Vonn announced on Friday she would be retiring after this month’s Alpine world championships in Sweden because her body was “broken beyond repair” and screaming at her to stop.
Nowitzki, Wade added to All-Star Game roster
Dirk Nowitzki and Dwyane Wade are going to the NBA All-Star Game … as players.
