Major League Baseball notebook: Los Angeles Dodgers’ Kershaw returns from
Clayton Kershaw returned to the mound Thursday for the first time since May 1 after the Los Angeles Dodgers activated their left-handed ace from the 10-day disabled list.
Silver in no hurry to make changes despite fourth Warriors-Cavs Final
OAKLAND (Reuters) – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Thursday he was not overly concerned that this year’s NBA Finals pits the Golden State Warriors against the Cleveland Cavaliers for a fourth successive year but conceded the league may examine it…
Lawyer in Kaepernick case promises ‘dramatic turn’
Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against the NFL “is about to take a dramatic turn,” according to his attorney.
Reuters poll: Germany to lift FIFA World Cup again, say financial punters
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Germany will retain their World Cup title in Moscow to equal Brazil’s record of five wins in the tournament, according to a Reuters poll of financial specialists more used to predicting market moves.
Golf: Matsuyama grabs share of Memorial lead, Tiger toils
(Reuters) – Hideki Matsuyama stormed home to grab a three-way share of the first round lead at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio on Thursday while five-times winner Tiger Woods toiled with back tightness before rebounding to finish seven shots ba…
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Stills may keep kneeling during anthem in 2018
Miami Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills said Thursday he will consider whether to continue kneeling during the national anthem when the season gets closer.
Denver Bronco owner Pat Bowlen’s daughter wants ownership of team
The second-oldest child of Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, Beth Bowlen Wallace, informed the NFL and team officials she wants to be named controlling owner of the team.
Philadelphia 76ers, Brown finalize three-year extension
The Philadelphia 76ers and head coach Brett Brown agreed to a contract extension through the 2021-22 season, the team announced Thursday.
Zverev, Wozniacki headline day six at Roland Garros
PARIS (Reuters) – Second seed Alexander Zverev will resume his quest for a maiden Grand Slam title against Bosnian Damir Dzumhur in the third round of the French Open on Friday.
No probablies, Serena out to prove she is the best
PARIS (Reuters) – When Serena Williams was asked what she thought of Novak Djokovic’s declaration that she was “the greatest female athlete of all time, probably”, there was only one word in that statement that stood out for the American.
