Soccer: Cincinnati coach Jans resigns amid probe of racial slur
Dutchman Ron Jans has resigned as head coach of FC Cincinnati amid an investigation of his alleged use of a racial slur, the Major League Soccer club said on Tuesday.
China withdraws from Davis Cup tie due to coronavirus, Romania advance
China have withdrawn from a Davis Cup tie due to the coronavirus epidemic, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Tuesday, adding that Romania will advance to the World Group I as a result.
Trump issues pardon of former owner of San Francisco 49ers
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a pardon for Eddie DeBartolo Jr., the former owner of the San Francisco 49ers football team, a White House spokesman told reporters on Tuesday.
Fitness app Strava finds love-hate relationship with running
Only a fraction of people who run do so because they love it, and most are motivated by boosting their body image and improving their heart and mental health, according to a global survey by the fitness-tracking app Strava.
ATP roundup: 16-year-old wins debut match in Rio
A late night didn’t bother Carlos Alcaraz on Monday in Rio de Janeiro.
Mixed martial arts: No fans at One Championship Singapore event due to coronavirus
Asian mixed martial arts promotion One Championship says its Feb. 28 event in Singapore will go ahead behind closed doors due to concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
ATP roundup: Two seeds ousted in Delray Beach
The only two seeded players in action Monday lost their first-round matches in the Delray Beach (Fla.) Open.
Golf: Long-serving Australia boss Pitt to resign after ‘difficult’ year
Golf Australia (GA) are looking for a new CEO in the wake of long-serving boss Stephen Pitt’s resignation on Tuesday as the national governing body grapples with a major restructuring that pressured their bottom line.
NHL roundup: Lightning top Avs in OT, run win streak to 11
Nikita Kucherov scored at 3:03 of overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 for their franchise-best 11th consecutive win in Denver on Monday night.
Hamlin wins Daytona 500, Newman hospitalized after crash
Denny Hamlin won his second straight Daytona 500 in a photo-finish on Monday but there was little celebrating at Daytona International Speedway after a horrific last lap crash sent Ryan Newman to hospital.
