Report: Kickoff rule may be changed further after refs express concerns
NFL camps open this week. The league published its 2018 rulebook June 28. And yet the league apparently still isn’t done tinkering with its kickoff rule.
British Open is his best chance of winning another major, Woods says
Tiger Woods says the British Open represents his best chance of winning another major championship, and with some “cleaner golf” this might be the week be breaks his decade-plus major drought.
NCAA announces upcoming Final Four sites
The NCAA announced Monday that it has selected Houston, Phoenix, San Antonio and Indianapolis to host the Final Four from 2023 through 2026, respectively.
NBA notebook: Nuggets welcome Thomas to ‘explosive core’
The Denver Nuggets officially signed point guard Isaiah Thomas to a one-year deal Monday reported to be worth $2 million.
Major League Baseball notebook: Scherzer, Sale announced as All-Star starters
For the second year in a row, Chris Sale of Boston and Max Scherzer of Washington will be the starting pitchers in the All-Star Game, the highlight of Monday’s announcement of the starting lineups.
NASCAR world buzzing as Eldora truck race nears
For most NASCAR fans, the Camping World Truck Series Eldora Dirt Derby has become a true summer rite of passage.
Report: NFL teams’ revenue share topped $8 billion in 2017
A glimpse into the Green Bay Packers’ books shows that NFL teams raked in about $255 million each in 2017, according to ESPN’s Darren Rovell.
Parents say heatstroke caused Maryland lineman’s death after workout
The parents of Jordan McNair, a football player at the University of Maryland who died in June following a team workout a week earlier, say heatstroke caused their son’s death.
49ers cornerback Sherman says Seahawks ‘lost their way’
As one of the newest members of the San Francisco 49ers, Richard Sherman’s divisional matchups against his former Seattle Seahawks teammates would have been interesting no matter what.
Former Arizona State football player Franklin dies at 26
Jason Franklin, a former Arizona State walk-on linebacker, has died at age 26.
