Owners rebuke Jones for detrimental conduct
(The Sports Xchange) – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been informed by other NFL owners via letter that he is engaging in “conduct detrimental to the league’s best interests,” the New York Times reported on Thursday.
Nadal wins damages of 12,000 euros over doping slur
LONDON (Reuters) – World number one Rafael Nadal was awarded 12,000 euros ($14,000) damages on Thursday after a French court found in his favor over comments made by the country’s former Sports Minister.
I went to Brazil for a bath, says McLaren reserve Norris
(Reuters) – A canceled Formula One tire test meant McLaren reserve Lando Norris effectively flew all the way from Britain to Brazil this week just to take a bath.
Paraguayan judge authorizes extradition of ex-Conmebol president
ASUNCION (Reuters) – A Paraguayan judge authorized on Thursday the extradition of the former president of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) Nicolas Leoz to the United States, where he faces bribery accusations in a corruption investi…
No let-up from Federer as he stays perfect in London
LONDON (Reuters) – Roger Federer went through round-robin play at the ATP Finals undefeated for the 10th time as he returned to haunt Marin Cilic with a 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 win at the O2 Arena on Thursday.
Hartley and Gasly to race for Toro Rosso in 2018
LONDON (Reuters) – New Zealander Brendon Hartley and French driver Pierre Gasly will race for Toro Rosso next season, the Red Bull-owned Formula One team said on Thursday.
Exclusive: CONCACAF agrees to launch new Nations League
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – CONCACAF’s governing council has agreed to launch a new Nations League tournament, for teams in North and Central America and the Caribbean, president Victor Montagliani told Reuters on Thursday.
Rose takes route 66 in Race to Dubai
(Reuters) – Justin Rose struck an early blow in the Race to Dubai by trouncing his playing partner Tommy Fleetwood as the two went head to head in the season-defining DP World Tour Championship in Dubai on Thursday.
Trump acknowledges thanks from UCLA players released from China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday acknowledged the thanks he received from three UCLA basketball players who had been detained in China for shoplifting and were released after he raised the case with his Chinese counterpart…
Allyson Felix eyes Tokyo 400m gold as final farewell
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – American sprinter Allyson Felix, the most decorated woman in Olympic and world championship history, is eyeing a final shot at the one major medal to elude her – Olympic 400 meters gold.
