Exclusive: EU set to rule in favor of speed skaters over ISU ban threat – sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union antitrust regulators are set to back speed skaters who want to compete in new money-spinning events outside the control of the sport’s governing body, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Athletics: Semenya to attempt double again at Commonwealth Games
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Caster Semenya will again attempt the 800 meters and 1500m double at next year’s Commonwealth Games before setting her sights on a world record.
Trump asked for Xi’s help in UCLA players’ shoplifting case in China
MANILA (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he sought the help of Chinese President Xi Jinping in the case of three UCLA basketball players detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting last week, and said he hoped they could come ho…
Highlights of Monday’s NHL games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of National Hockey League games on Monday:
Highlights of Monday’s NBA games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights from National Basketball Association games on Monday:
Panthers maul Dolphins behind Newton’s four touchdown passes
(The Sports Xchange) – Cam Newton threw four touchdown passes and the Carolina Panthers pounded the Miami Dolphins in a 45-21 victory on Monday at Bank of America Stadium.
Trump asked for Xi’s help in UCLA players’ shoplifting case: official
MANILA (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump sought the help of Chinese President Xi Jinping in the case of three UCLA basketball players detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting last week, said a senior White House official.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The co-owners of the New York Giants issued a statement in support of head coach Ben McAdoo on Monday.
Major League Baseball roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The verdict was a unanimous one as New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was named the 2017 American League Rookie of the Year on Monday.
Stunned Italy fail to reach World Cup as Sweden qualify
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian football boss Carlo Tavecchio said recently that failure to qualify for the World Cup would be the apocalypse and his worst fears came true on Monday as they missed out on the finals for the first time in 60 years.
