NBA: Curry says mom scolded him for Game 3 obscenity
Stephen Curry says he “blacked out” when he turned to the crowd after a layup, removed his mouthpiece and screamed “This is my (expletive) house” during the Golden State Warriors’ 126-85 blowout win over the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of the Western Con…
Hall of Fame quarterback Favre reveals rehab stints fans never knew about
Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he went to rehab multiple times in addition to the one well-documented 1996 rehab stint during his playing days.
Report: Arizona, New Orleans to host ’22, ’23 Super Bowls
The NFL is expected to announce the locations for two more years of the Super Bowl when the owners meet this week in Atlanta.
Baseball: Ohtani pushing limits of Angels’ conservative approach
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Angels have made it their mission to shield Japanese rookie Shohei Ohtani from overexposure in the early season, but as the two-way star proves his worth he may be forcing the team to loosen the reins on those limitations. The 23-year-old Ohtani has thus far over-delivered on the hype that followed his arrival in the major leagues, and in doing so signaled the Angels may need his talent more than he needs the team’s protection.
Golf: New world tour with massive prize money proposed
(Reuters) – A new global golf circuit is being planned, multiple sources have confirmed to Reuters, in what would be the biggest upheaval in the professional game in decades.
Roland Garros overhaul in full swing ahead of French Open
PARIS (Reuters) – Legal challenges have pushed the promised overhaul of Roland Garros back to 2020 but with construction finally well underway, this year’s French Open is poised to offer fans a “nouvelSle” experience.
Nishikori needs French Open success to reignite career
TOKYO (Reuters) – It has been a long and frustrating road back to fitness for Japan’s Kei Nishikori, who will arrive at Roland Garros without an ATP title for more than two years and desperate to prove that his career has not already peaked.
Soccer: Iran primed for attempt to break group stage hoodoo
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The stability and pragmatism of Carlos Queiroz’s seven-year reign has firmly established Iran’s as Asia’s number one team, but the nation will go to the World Cup hoping to advance for the first time to the knockout phase.
Soccer: Tough draw is a heavy blow to Morocco’s hopes
(Reuters) – Morocco improved markedly through the African qualifiers to emerge as the form team from the continent heading to the World Cup but their chances of making an impact in Russia were dealt a heavy blow at December’s draw.
Soccer: Russian agency offers fake restaurant reviews ahead of World Cup
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian marketing agency has offered to help restaurants in cities hosting the soccer World Cup use fake reviews to bump up ratings on review site TripAdvisor , the agency’s owner has confirmed.
