Steelers’ Rooney not expecting Brown to return
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II said he still hasn’t talked to disgruntled wideout Antonio Brown but has left the door open a crack for a reconciliation.
Ex-Formula One ace Niki Lauda out of hospital
Formula One triple world champion and airline entrepreneur Niki Lauda has been released from hospital, the Vienna General Hospital said on Wednesday, after he was treated for influenza following a lung transplant five months ago.
Golf: Tiger set for season debut in Farmers Open at Torrey Pines
Tiger Woods, who capped a dramatic comeback with his 80th PGA Tour win in September, will launch his 2019 campaign at Torrey Pines Golf Course next week, organizers of the Farmers Insurance Open said on Wednesday.
Tiger to open season next week at Torrey Pines
It’s official. Tiger Woods will make his 2019 PGA Tour debut next week at the Farmers Insurance Open at his beloved Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego.
Soccer: Players’ union asks members to help detained Bahraini
The global footballers’ union FIFPro has asked its members to help the Bahraini soccer player arrested in Thailand in November over a prison sentence in his homeland, saying it fears for his safety.
Maddon says Cubs won’t sign Harper
It remains to be seen where coveted free agent Bryce Harper will wind up playing this season, but he apparently won’t be a member of the Chicago Cubs.
Bills sign LB Alexander to one-year extension
The Buffalo Bills signed veteran linebacker Lorenzo Alexander to a one-year contract extension on Wednesday.
Reports: Turkey seeks warrant for Knicks’ Kanter
Sabah newspaper reported Turkish prosecutors are seeking a warrant for the arrest of New York Knicks center Enes Kanter on accusations he is part of a terrorist organization.
Australia’s top ranked players win through, salvaging local hopes
Australia’s top-ranked male and female players, Alex de Minaur and Ashleigh Barty, won their respective second-round Australian Open matches on Wednesday, salvaging an otherwise difficult start to the tournament for the host nation’s best players.
Rampaging Sharapova sets up mouth-watering Wozniacki clash
Former Australian Open winner Maria Sharapova continued her marauding form by handing out a 6-2 6-1 thrashing to Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson on Wednesday to set up a blockbuster third-round showdown with holder Caroline Wozniacki.




