Harper meets Dodgers, up to 11 teams waiting
Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Dodgers met with free agent outfielder Bryce Harper in Las Vegas on Monday night.
Athletics: Budapest to host 2023 world championships
Budapest will host the 2023 athletics world championships, the governing IAAF announced on Tuesday.
Russian athletics federation remains banned, says IAAF
The IAAF on Tuesday upheld a ban against Russia’s athletics federation over doping in the country, pending full access to doping data stored in Moscow and financial compensation.
Olympics: Samsung extends Olympics sponsorship to 2028 – IOC
South Korea’s Samsung has extended its sponsorship contract with the International Olympic Committee by eight years and will remain a top sponsor until the 2028 Los Angeles Games, the world governing body said on Tuesday.
NHL roundup: Rinne, Predators hold off Sabres
Pekka Rinne made 21 saves, including five in the final 90 seconds, to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
NBA roundup: Nuggets snap Raptors’ win streak
Nikola Jokic had a triple-double with 23 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds and made three free throws in the final seconds as the visiting Denver Nuggets ended the Toronto Raptors’ eight-game winning streak with a 106-103 win Monday night.
Top 25 roundup: No. 10 Michigan St. dominates No. 18 Iowa
Nick Ward produced a career-high 26 points on 10-of-10 shooting, and No. 10 Michigan State put on a strong defensive display to beat No. 18 Iowa 90-68 on Monday night in East Lansing, Mich.
Red Sox accept invitation to White House
The World Series champion Boston Red Sox will go to the White House — even if not everyone on the team sees eye to eye with the president.
NFL notebook: Packers address coaching search
Team president Mark Murphy and general manager Brian Gutekunst addressed the firing of Mike McCarthy on Monday, saying the move was made to get a head start on the coaching search.
NHL notebook: Red Wings’ Bertuzzi suspended two games
Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi was suspended two games by the NHL for roughing and unsportsmanlike conduct, the league’s Department of Player Safety announced Monday.
