NASCAR CEO France on leave of absence after reported DWI arrest
NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France has taken an indefinite leave of absence, NASCAR announced Monday, after he was reportedly arrested Sunday night and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of a controlled substanc…
Athletics: ‘Good times’ returning to Euro athletics, says Hansen
The European Athletics Championships, which kicked off in Berlin on Monday, will be the strongest ever seen and will help bring the good times back to an ailing sport, according to European Athletics president Svein-Arne Hansen.
LeBron James praised by Ohio school district after Trump attack
National Basketball Association star LeBron James won praise on Monday from an Ohio school district for his support of disadvantaged children in his hometown of Akron, after U.S. President Donald Trump attacked him in a weekend tweet questioning his in…
Pirates get Hechavarria, cash from Rays for minor leaguer
Less than a week after he was designated for assignment, infielder Adeiny Hechavarria has a new home.
Report: Broncos, C Paradis discussing extension
The Denver Broncos have had discussions with representatives for center Matt Paradis about a possible contract extension, according to 9News Denver.
Report: Monroe signs with Raptors
Free-agent center Greg Monroe, 28, has agreed to a one-year, $2.2 million deal with the Toronto Raptors, according to a report by Yahoo! Sports.
Cycling: Sprint queens Shmeleva and Wild strike gold again
Daria Shmeleva and Kirsten Wild bolstered their reputations as two of cycling’s great sprinters as they added to their golden palmares at the European Championships track program on Monday.
Judge says wrist not healed enough to swing bat
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has begun to throw very lightly but can’t swing a bat yet because his broken right wrist hasn’t healed enough, he told reporters.
Reports: Browns still interested in Bryant; make concession to Gordon
With Josh Gordon yet to report to training camp and Corey Coleman traded, the Cleveland Browns still have interest in free agent wideout Dez Bryant, according to an NFL Network report Monday.
Cardinals’ C Shipley to miss season with torn ACL
Arizona Cardinals starting center A.Q. Shipley sustained a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will miss the season, head coach Steve Wilks announced Monday.
