Wisconsin WR Cephus to be tried on assault charges
Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus must stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted two women this spring, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Australian newspaper defies criticism, reprints Serena Williams cartoon
An Australian newspaper defied international criticism and allegations of racism on Wednesday when it reprinted a controversial cartoon on its front page depicting U.S. tennis star Serena Williams having a temper tantrum at the U.S. Open.
NFL notebook: Panthers TE Olsen re-fractures foot
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen re-fractured his right foot in the team’s season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, the Panthers confirmed Tuesday.
Forbes: Texas A&M most valuable college football team
Alabama has played in three consecutive College Football Playoff championship games — winning two of them — but the Crimson Tide aren’t the most valuable college football team in America, according to a Forbes report Tuesday.
Serena ‘out of line’ but both sides share blame says King
Former world number one Billie Jean King has softened her initial stance on the controversy over Serena Williams, who was “totally out of line” when she vehemently disputed calls by chair umpire Carlos Ramos during Saturday’s U.S. Open final.
NHL notebook: Lightning general manager Yzerman resigns
Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman resigned his position to spend more time with his family in Detroit.
Lightning general manager Yzerman steps down
Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman stepped down from his role during a press conference Tuesday.
MLB notebook: A’s LHP Manaea (shoulder) could miss 2019
Oakland Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder, a procedure that might cost him all of the 2019 season.
Ravens seek to avenge season-ending loss to Bengals
The last time the Baltimore Ravens saw the Cincinnati Bengals, Andy Dalton and Tyler Boyd turned fourth-and-12 into a 49-yard touchdown in the final minute of Week 17, sending the Ravens home for January and upstate New York into a frenzy as Baltimore …
A’s left handed pitcher Manaea could miss 2019 after shoulder surgery
Oakland Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder, a procedure that might cost him all of the 2019 season.
