Dustin Johnson: FedExCup title would equal ‘great’ season
Despite his calm demeanor, Dustin Johnson insists he still has a driving desire to add to his impressive list of golfing accomplishments.
Ex-Brazilian soccer boss gets four years in U.S. prison in FIFA probe
A former president of Brazil’s soccer federation was sentenced on Wednesday by a U.S. judge to four years in prison after being convicted on corruption charges related to the bribery scandal at FIFA, the sport’s governing body.
China’s Li headlines Hall of Fame nominations
China’s Li Na, a twice Grand Slam winner who is credited with creating a surge of interest in the sport in her country, headlined the list of eight candidates up for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Kyrgios brings talent to another level, says Evert
Nick Kyrgios has a level of talent perhaps never seen before, former champion Chris Evert says of the Australian player who will start next week’s U.S. Open a relatively lowly 30th seed.
MLB 2019 schedule: Yankees-Red Sox as royals, A’s-M’s in Japan
The Opening Series featuring the Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners will be played March 20-21, with traditional Opening Day held stateside on March 28 with 10 division matchups.
Panthers DE Johnson to retire after 11 seasons
Defensive end Charles Johnson is retiring from the NFL after 11 seasons.
NFL suspends Ravens CB Smith four games
The NFL announced a four-game suspension for Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith on Tuesday for violating the league’s personal-conduct policy.
NCAA adopts new evaluation tool to replace RPI
The NCAA is doing away with the rating percentage index as a tool to rank basketball teams and seed the NCAA Tournament bracket, replacing it with the NCAA Evaluation Tool.
Packers QB Rodgers: New deal shouldn’t hamper team
As Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers work toward an extension, the quarterback insists he’s “not trying to screw” the team when it comes to staying competitive.
Vikings sign safety Iloka
Safety George Iloka signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Wednesday.
