Hall of Famers demand insurance, NFL revenue share
The newly formed players-only Hall of Fame Board, made up of Pro Football Hall of Fame players, are threatening a boycott of induction ceremonies unless Hall of Fame members receive health insurance and an annual salary that includes a share of NFL rev…
WADA should postpone ruling on RUSADA, say anti-doping leaders
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) should postpone this week’s decision on whether to reinstate Russia’s anti-doping agency (RUSADA), anti-doping leaders said on Tuesday.
WR Jackson: Bucs need to stick with ‘lights-out’ Fitzpatrick
Former No. 1 draft pick Jameis Winston has one game remaining on his season-opening suspension, but Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson wants Ryan Fitzpatrick to keep the job.
Italian government says 2026 Winter Olympic Games bid is ‘dead’
The Italian government said on Tuesday it will no longer back a bid to stage the 2026 Winter Olympics jointly in Milan, Turin and Cortina after the mayors of the three cities failed to unite behind the project.
QB Brady, Patriots preach patience with WR Gordon
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady warned of placing great expectations on wide receiver Josh Gordon before he has time to settle in with New England.
FedEx Cup overhaul includes $15 million to Tour champ
The FedEx Cup playoffs are being overhauled for the 2019 season.
Man charged after Spanish golfer found dead on Iowa golf course
Police in the United States have charged a homeless man with the murder of Celia Barquin Arozamena on Tuesday, a day after the Spanish amateur golfing champion was found dead on a golf course in Iowa.
U.S. judge dismisses concussions lawsuits against World Wrestling
A federal judge has dismissed lawsuits by dozens of former professional wrestlers who accused World Wrestling Entertainment Inc of failing to protect them from concussions and other head trauma, including chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
NBA salary cap: $109 million in 2019, $118 million in 2020
The NBA salary cap is climbing to $109 million in 2019 and $118 million in 2020, The Athletic reported.
NFL using Matthews’ hit in instructional video
Two weeks, two roughing the passer penalties and Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews became the virtual poster boy for the penalty in the NFL’s latest instructional video for officials.
