Steinbrenner, Piniella headline ‘Today’s Game Era’ ballot
Former New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and three-time World Series winning manager Lou Piniella headline the “Today’s Game Era” ballot, released Monday by the Baseball Hall of Fame. The ballot, which will be reviewed and voted upon Dec. 9 at…
Drew accepts Cavaliers’ coaching post: reports
The Cleveland Cavaliers reached an agreement with Larry Drew on Monday to make him head coach for the remainder of the season, multiple media outlets reported.
USOC seeks to revoke USA Gymnastics’ status as governing body
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has taken the first steps to revoke USA Gymnastics of its status as the national governing body for the sport in the latest fallout from the sex abuse scandal involving a former team doctor.
Former 2,000-yard rusher Johnson announces retirement
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced his retirement on Monday. He last played during the 2017 season.
NHL selects FanDuel as another sports betting partner
The National Hockey League on Monday announced that FanDuel Group, a unit of Paddy Power Betfair PLC, would be an official sports betting partner.
Tennis: Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals, Djokovic to end year atop rankings
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next week’s ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one having returned to the top of the rankings on Monday.
Cardinals bring back veteran WR Wright
The Arizona Cardinals have signed veteran wide receiver Kendall Wright for the second time this season, the team announced Monday.
Steelers’ DeCastro indifferent about Bell’s return
Pittsburgh Steelers guard David DeCastro doesn’t care whether All-Pro running back Le’Veon Bell decides to end his season-long holdout.
Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals, Djokovic to end year atop rankings
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next week’s ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year as world number one having returned to the top of the rankings on Monday.
Magic: Lakers ‘not going to fire’ Walton
Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson is standing by head coach Luke Walton.




