Ailing Tway surges into lead at Sentry in Hawaii
American Kevin Tway overcame a sinus infection and an aching ear to shoot a bogey-free round of 66 and take a one stroke lead at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Maui on Thursday.
NFL notebook: Gonzalez, Bailey, Reed lead HOF finalists
First-year eligible candidates Tony Gonzalez, Champ Bailey and Ed Reed led the way among 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame when the group was announced Thursday.
NHL notebook: Devils extend Hynes
The New Jersey Devils have signed coach John Hynes to a multiyear contract extension, the team announced Thursday.
NBA notebook: Wizards’ Morris (neck) out six weeks
Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris will miss the next six weeks after being diagnosed with transient cervical neuropraxia, the team announced.
Gonzalez, Bailey, Reed lead HOF finalists
First-year eligible candidates Tony Gonzalez, Champ Bailey and Ed Reed led the way among 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame when the group was announced Thursday.
Do not leave athletes in limbo: U.S. doping chief
The head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) challenged the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Thursday to not leave athletes in limbo and make a quick ruling on Russia’s failure to allow access to a data in a tainted Moscow laboratory.
Falcons’ Quinn to call defensive plays in 2019
The Atlanta Falcons’ search for a new defensive coordinator ended before it began, as coach Dan Quinn has decided to handle those duties himself in 2019.
Canadiens’ Price, Armia returning; Shaw to IR
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will make his return Thursday night against the Vancouver Canucks after missing the previous three games with a lower-body injury.
Parise completes Wild comeback against Leafs
Zach Parise scored early in the third period and the visiting Minnesota Wild held on to earn a 4-3 comeback win against the Toronto Maple Leafs Thursday afternoon.
LeBron leads pack in early All-Star voting
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lead their respective conferences in the first tally of fan voting for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game.
