Highlights of Monday’s NBA games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s National Basketball Association games:
Highlights of Monday’s NHL games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s National Hockey League games:
Sumo: Japan’s national sport wrestles with latest act of violence
FUKUOKA/TOKYO, Japan – (Reuters) – A probe into an assault by a sumo grand champion against a junior wrestler threatens to stain the image of Japan’s ancient national sport just as its popularity was recovering from previous scandals and a shrinking fa…
Falcons hang on for win as Seahawks field goal fails to fly
(The Sports Xchange) – Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan threw two touchdown passes and Seattle came up short on a game-tying field-goal attempt with two seconds remaining as the Falcons held on to defeat the Seahawks 34-31 in Seattle on Monday.
Pelicans’ Cousins ejected for elbowing Westbrook
(Reuters) – New Orleans Pelicans’ DeMarcus Cousins was ejected on Monday for striking Oklahoma City Russell Westbrook with an elbow.
Baseball star Halladay’s plane made dive before fatal crash: NTSB
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) – The aircraft piloted by Roy Halladay made a sharp dive before crashing into the Gulf of Mexico earlier this month, killing the retired baseball star, federal investigators said on Monday.
New monohull boat design unveiled for 2021 America’s Cup
(Reuters) – The boats teams will race at the 2021 America’s Cup in New Zealand will feature monohulls, a departure from the catamarans used during this year’s competition in Bermuda, the designers said on Monday.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Former NFL wide receiver Terry Glenn died early Monday morning after being involved in a car crash in Irving, Texas. He was 43.
Witness in U.S. FIFA trial describes off-books payments to soccer officials
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A government witness in the U.S. corruption trial related to soccer’s world-governing body FIFA testified on Monday about millions of dollars paid to former soccer officials in exchange for broadcasting and sponsorship rights for i…
FIA returns entry fee paid by defunct Manor F1 team
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One’s governing body has returned the entry fee paid a year ago by the now-defunct Manor team, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) said on Monday.
