Chargers, quarterback Rivers part ways after 16 seasons
The Los Angeles Chargers and quarterback Philip Rivers officially parted ways Monday after 16 seasons.
Made in Canada. Pospisil drinks maple syrup during Montpellier final
Canada’s Vasek Pospisil found a patriotic way to refuel while competing in Sunday’s final at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier — he drank maple syrup straight from a bottle.
James headlines All-Star pool for Olympic selection
Three-time medallist LeBron James headlines an all-star pool of players available for selection for the U.S. squad for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, USA Basketball announced on Monday.
XFL commissioner: Kaepernick salary demands too high
Colin Kaepernick could have played in the reborn XFL, but his salary demands were too high, commissioner Oliver Luck said in an interview.
Bautista Agut, Carreno Busta set up last-16 clash in Rotterdam
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov edged out Canadian eighth seed Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-6(3) in a scrappy first round encounter at the Rotterdam Open on Monday.
ITF accepts contaminated beef claim as Farah escapes ban
Colombia’s Wimbledon and U.S. Open doubles champion Robert Farah has escaped a doping ban after an ITF investigation accepted his claim that he ingested a banned steroid through contaminated beef cooked by his mother.
Egyptian striker, 75, hopes to become world’s oldest soccer pro
The thought of playing soccer as a professional had remained a distant dream for Ezzeldin Bahader for decades – until, at the age of 75, he registered with the Egyptian Football Association as its oldest player yet.
Colombian Farah free to resume playing despite doping breach
Colombia’s Wimbledon and U.S. Open doubles champion Robert Farah has escaped a ban despite being found in breach of tennis’s Anti-Doping Programme, it was announced on Monday.
McIlroy back at number one after five year absence
Rory McIlroy has returned to the top of golf’s rankings for the first time in five years after a string of strong finishes.
Pele is depressed, reclusive due to health issues, says son
Brazilian soccer great Pele is depressed over his poor health and reluctant to leave the house because he cannot walk unaided, his son Edinho said in an interview published in Brazil on Monday.