NASCAR notebook: Kyle Busch doesn’t get Stenhouse apology
When it comes to racing etiquette, the rules of conduct vary from driver to driver.
NBA notebook: Wolves’ owner says Butler nixed max extension
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jimmy Butler has turned down the team’s four-year, $110 million max-level extension offer, owner Glen Taylor said on Friday.
Golden Knights keeping Fleury with $21 million extension
One day after being eliminated by the Washington Capitals in the Stanley Cup Finals, goalie Marc-Andre Fleury said he hoped to stick with the Vegas Golden Knights for the rest of his professional career.
Major League Baseball: Utley announces he’ll retire after 2018
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Chase Utley is set to retire at the end of the 2018 season, he announced at a news conference Friday.
Golf: Kim surges four clear at weather-hit John Deere Classic
American Michael Kim forged a four-stroke lead through 17 holes before play was suspended due to inclement weather at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois on Friday.
Soccer: Reputations burnished, others buffeted at ‘best World Cup ever’
A stage for new beginnings, a cementer of fortunes, a last resting place for life-long dreams, the 2018 soccer World Cup was so much more than a month-long festival of goals and glory.
Golf: Henderson, Hedwall share 36-hole lead at Marathon Classic
(Field Level Media) – Canada’s Brooke Henderson and Sweden’s Caroline Hedwall closed their rounds with back-to-back birdies on Friday, and the pair shares a one-stroke lead after 36 holes at the Marathon Classic in Sylvania, Ohio.
Golf: Kim opens four-shot lead at weather-hit John Deere Classic
American Michael Kim forged a four-stroke lead through 17 holes before play was suspended due to inclement weather at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois on Friday.
Anderson faces another epic battle… to get fit for final
As if surviving a six hour, 36 minute marathon was not enough punishment for his body, Kevin Anderson is now hoping his “sore” and “swollen” feet, and “jelly-like” legs will be able to withstand one final test in Sunday’s men’s final at Wimbledon.
Golf: Jacklin says Hoylake memories may serve to inspire Woods
With Britain having basked in a tropical heatwave for the past month, Tiger Woods may be tempted to revisit the strategy he used for his memorable 2006 Open win at Hoylake when he competes in golf’s oldest major on Thursday.




