Golf: Presidents Cup captain Woods says cleared air with Reed
Tiger Woods has cleared the air with Patrick Reed in the wake of controversial comments the U.S. Masters champion made following the American team’s Ryder Cup loss in September, the 14-times major winner said on Thursday.
NFL notebook: 49ers’ Sherman eager to face Seahawks
Richard Sherman ventures to Seattle as a visiting player for the first time this Sunday and is eager to play against his former team.
MLB notebook: Padres reportedly land RHP Richards
Free agent right-handed pitcher Garrett Richards agreed to a two-year, $15 million deal with the San Diego Padres on Thursday. According to multiple reports, Richards and the Padres shook on an agreement that could be finalized with a physical in 24 ho…
Titans need to beat reeling Jets to have hope
Quarterback Marcus Mariota misfired on one pass in his last outing, and the Tennessee Titans still lost by 17 points.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather and ‘DJ Khaled’ charged by SEC over token offerings
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and a music producer known as “DJ Khaled” failed to disclose payments they received for promoting investments in initial coin offerings, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Thursday.
Motor racing: Formula E champion Vergne backs Sarajevo 2020 race plan
Formula E champion Jean Eric Vergne and the president of his Techeetah team have thrown their weight behind Sarajevo’s bid to host a race in the all-electric series in 2020.
Soccer: Delayed Libertadores final could take place in Qatar
The delayed second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between River Plate and Boca Juniors could be played in Qatar, a source from the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) told Reuters on Thursday.
Olympics: Tokyo organizers lauded for ‘diligent’ Olympic example
The “diligent” preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are setting a fine example for future bids, according to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach.
Top 25 roundup: Forrest saves No. 15 FSU vs. No. 19 Purdue
No. 15 Florida State withstood a furious second-half rally by No. 19 Purdue as the Seminoles scored their conference a win in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge with a 73-72 victory on Wednesday night in Tallahassee, Fla.
NHL roundup: Avs overcome Crosby’s natural hat trick
Gabriel Landeskog broke a tie with a goal at 10:05 of the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche recovered from blowing a three-goal lead to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night in Denver.
