Refugee team to take part at Tokyo 2020 Olympics: IOC
Refugees will take part in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday said it would form a refugee team for the second consecutive Summer Games.
Report: Suns favor Jones for new GM role
Two days after firing their general manager, the Phoenix Suns are favoring a move to promote interim general manager James Jones to the franchise’s permanent position, ESPN reported Tuesday.
Excluded AIBA presidency candidate lodges CAS appeal
Kazakhstan’s Serik Konakbayev, a vice president of the international boxing association (AIBA), has filed an urgent appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against his exclusion as a presidential candidate, CAS said on Tuesday.
IOC session ratifies three bidders for 2026 Winter Olympics
The cities of Calgary and Stockholm and an Italian bid involving Cortina D’Ampezzo and Milan officially became candidates for the 2026 Winter Olympics on Tuesday after the International Olympic Committee ratified their bids.
Brady: NFL now a ‘more glorified college football’
Remember when college football and the pro game were two different animals?
Penguins G Murray diagnosed with concussion
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray was diagnosed with a concussion, the team announced prior to Tuesday’s practice.
Koepka named PGA Tour Player of the Year
Brooks Koepka added another accolade to a sensational season on Tuesday when, as had been widely expected, he was named PGA Tour Player of the Year following a 2017-18 campaign highlighted by two major victories.
Rays reward manager Cash with extension through 2024
Fresh off a stunning 90-win campaign, Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash received a multi-year extension on Tuesday, the team announced.
Chargers owner Spanos dies at 95
Los Angeles Chargers owner Alex Spanos died Tuesday at age 95.
FIFA announces global strategy to boost women’s football
FIFA announced a new global strategy for women’s football on Tuesday in an effort to create revenue streams and increase grassroots participation.
