Halep withdraws from final U.S. Open tune-up with Achilles injury
World number one Simona Halep has withdrawn from the final U.S. Open tune-up event in Connecticut with an Achilles injury, the Romanian said on Monday.
Falcons sign FB Fowler, waive McNitt
The Atlanta Falcons signed fullback Jalston Fowler and wide receiver Julian Williams on Monday.
Vikings’ Zimmer: Helmet rules ‘going to cost some people some jobs’
Two days after a roughing-the-passer call drew his consternation, then seemingly his understanding, Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer again spoke Monday about the confusion surrounding the NFL’s new helmet rules.
Maccagnan lauds Darnold, indicates Jets could trade Bridgewater
With Sam Darnold eyeing the New York Jets’ starting quarterback job halfway through the preseason, general manager Mike Maccagnan offered tremendous praise for the No. 3 overall pick on Monday.
Bears CB Hall suspended for season opener
The Chicago Bears announced Monday that the NFL suspended third-year safety Deiondre’ Hall for the regular-season opener after violating the league’s substance-abuse policy.
Redskins to sign RB Peterson
After losing one of the youngest running backs in the NFL for the season, the Washington Redskins are turning to one of the oldest ones.
Norris to make F1 practice debut in Belgium with McLaren
McLaren’s Formula One reserve driver Lando Norris will make his Friday practice debut at this week’s Belgian Grand Prix, the team said on Monday.
Rookie Carlson boots Forbath in Vikings’ kicking competition
Vikings rookie Daniel Carlson won the kicking job in Minnesota over Kai Forbath, who was released on Monday.
Ohio State trustees to discuss Meyer’s fate Wednesday
Ohio State University reportedly announced Monday that the board of trustees will meet Wednesday morning to discuss the fate of Buckeyes football coach Urban Meyer after an investigation into the coach’s actions in the wake of the Zach Smith scandal.
Tsonga pulls out of U.S. Open with knee injury
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has withdrawn from the U.S. Open due to a long-term knee problem, the United States Tennis Association said on Monday.
