New York Islanders fire GM Snow, coach Weight
The New York Islanders began a housecleaning on Tuesday by announcing the firings of general manager Garth Snow and coach Doug Weight.
Vegas looking to welcome Lady Luck back for Game Five
(Reuters) – Lady Luck is everything in Las Vegas and the Golden Knights will be hoping she is back riding with them as they fly home to face the Washington Capitals in a must win Game Five of the Stanley Cup Finals on Thursday.
Soccer World Cup hosts Russia extend winless streak
BERN (Reuters) – World Cup hosts Russia, lying a miserable 66th in the FIFA rankings, extended their winless streak to seven games when they were held 1-1 at home by Turkey on Tuesday in their final friendly before the tournament.
Trump keeps up blitz on NFL players with ‘Celebration of America’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s kept up his feud with the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday after most team members refused to attend an event honoring their Super Bowl victory in the fallout over Trump’s demand that players stand for…
Trump keeps up blitz on NFL players, plans ‘Celebration of America’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The spat between U.S. President Donald Trump and members of the Philadelphia Eagles spilled into a second day on Tuesday with Trump planning a “Celebration of America” after most of the Super Bowl-winning team passed up a White H…
MotoGP champion Marquez tests Toro Rosso F1 car
(Reuters) – Four times MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez drove a Formula One car for the first time at the Red Bull Ring in Austria on Tuesday but said his focus remained firmly on two wheels for the next few years at least.
Tennis: Beaten Djokovic says may he skip Wimbledon
PARIS (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic said he does not know if will play the grasscourt season after tumbling out of the French Open on Tuesday.
Italian flag flies high in Paris as Cecchinato downs Djokovic
PARIS (Reuters) – When he qualified for the last eight at the French Open, Marco Cecchinato said it was the happiest day of his life. He might want to re-assess, after he downed 12-times major winner Novak Djokovic on Tuesday to become the first Italia…
Delaware sports betting first out of gate, but competitors close in
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Delaware gained a competitive edge on Tuesday in newly legal sports betting as the first U.S. state in a quarter century to expand its athletics gambling program, but the boost could be short lived as rival states close in, analyst…
Tennis: Zverev rues injury after Thiem ends Paris hopes
PARIS (Reuters) – Alexander Zverev could not hide his frustration after injury left him at the mercy of Austrian Dominic Thiem on Tuesday in his first Grand Slam quarter-final at Roland Garros.
