Alonso’s departure reflects badly on F1, says Sainz
Double world champion Fernando Alonso’s departure from Formula One at the end of the season reflects badly on the sport, fellow-Spaniard Carlos Sainz said on Thursday.
Thai trailblazer Aphibarnrat wants to inspire next generation
Kiradech Aphibarnrat does not seem to be fazed at the prospect of being the first Thai to play on the PGA Tour as he kept sight of the leading pack at Sheshan International in Shanghai by shooting a four-under-par 68 in the first round on Thursday.
White House didn’t invite 2018 champion Villanova
Villanova hasn’t been invited to the White House since winning the NCAA basketball title in April and likely wouldn’t be able to go even if the invitation were to come, coach Jay Wright said Thursday during Big East media day.
Vikings dig for repeat of dramatic defeat of Saints
A very long 287 days will pass before New Orleans Saints safety Marcus Williams takes the field at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis for the first time since one of the most discussed missed tackles in NFL playoff history.
Twins name Baldelli manager
The Minnesota Twins named Rocco Baldelli their new manager Thursday.
Devils’ Boyle announces cancer is in remission
Brian Boyle has three goals and an assist through his first six games for the New Jersey Devils this season, but he has a bigger reason than stats to possess a positive outlook.
Price silences doubters and Dodgers bats in dominant win
Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price put to rest any doubts about his ability to perform under the bright lights of the postseason on Wednesday, throwing six strong innings in a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Two of the World Series.
NBA roundup: Curry pours in 51 in three quarters
Stephen Curry became just the fourth NBA player in the last 10 years to score 50 or more points in the first three quarters Wednesday night, pouring in 51 in the Golden State Warriors’ 144-122 victory over the Washington Wizards in Oakland, Calif.
NHL roundup: Leafs stay perfect on road
The Toronto Maple Leafs continued their early season road dominance on Wednesday, collecting a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets to improve to a perfect 5-0-0 in away games this season.
LeBron’s a winner for Lakers in blowout of Suns
LeBron James won his first game as a Laker, finishing with 19 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists in a 131-113 victory against the host Phoenix Suns on Wednesday.
