Highlights of Wednesday’s NHL games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Wednesday’s National Hockey League games:
Highlights of Wednesday’s NBA games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Wednesday’s National Basketball Association games:
German judge authorizes arrest of Iraqi detained after Dortmund blasts
BERLIN (Reuters) – A German judge authorized on Thursday the arrest of a 26-year-old Iraqi man detained after an attack on a bus carrying players of a soccer team, and prosecutors said they believed he was a member of Islamic State.
Sizzling Heat miss playoffs despite record rally
(Reuters) – The Miami Heat completed a stirring second half to the NBA regular season by setting a new milestone on Wednesday but their brilliance was not rewarded with a playoff berth as the growing trend of resting players took on extra significance….
Drogba, career no longer rising, will end career in Phoenix
(Reuters) – Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has agreed to join second-tier United States team the Phoenix Rising in an effort to help them join an expanded Major League Soccer (MLS) competition before he takes an executive role with the team when …
‘Country’ Victoria bids to host 2030 Commonwealths
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A series of 11 country towns across the Australian state of Victoria has launched what it says is a “revolutionary” bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030.
Alonso’s Indy move is also a consequence of failure
MANAMA (Reuters) – McLaren’s decision to let Fernando Alonso miss the Monaco Grand Prix and race in the Indianapolis 500 is an extraordinary step that, while triggering a rush of excitement, is also a reflection of the team’s current predicament.
Major League Baseball roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The Washington Nationals placed infielder Stephen Drew on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a right hamstring strain.
National Hockey League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Interim coach Doug Weight is sticking around for the long-term as New York Islanders head coach.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The city of St. Louis is suing the NFL over the Rams’ relocation to Los Angeles 15 months ago.
