New York asks fantasy sports sites to give money back in amended lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Thursday filed an amended lawsuit against DraftKings and FanDuel asking the daily fantasy sports companies to give back all the money they made in New York State.
Canadiens spoil Boston’s outdoor party at Gillette Stadium
(Reuters) – The Montreal Canadiens and their local goalkeeper Mike Condon spoilt New Year’s Day for the Boston Bruins, defeating their long-time foes 5-1 in the annual Winter Classic in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Friday.
Cowboys coach Garrett ‘safe’ despite team’s poor record
(Reuters) – Several head coaches are likely to be fired on Monday after the National Football League’s regular season finale but Jason Garrett is not expected to be among them, despite a dismal 2015 campaign with the Dallas Cowboys.
Thompson fires late surge as Warriors ground Rockets
HOUSTON (The Sports Xchange) – Klay Thompson scored a game-high 38 points and keyed a decisive surge late in the fourth quarter as the Golden State Warriors rebounded from their worst loss on the season with a 114-110 victory over the Houston Rockets o…
Japanese pitcher Maeda to join Dodgers: reports
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed terms with Japanese right-hander Kenta Maeda, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday, as the team continues to fill the void left by the departure of Zack Greinke.
Bruins depleted but in upbeat mood to host Winter Classic
(Reuters) – The Boston Bruins are confident they can cope with a depleted lineup on Friday when they become the first team to host the Winter Classic for a second time, in a matchup with longtime rivals the Montreal Canadiens.
DraftKings processor seeks NY court’s help
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Calling itself a bystander caught between conflicting court rulings, a payment processor for DraftKings asked a New York judge to decide whether it may continue its work for the daily fantasy sports site, which the state’s attorney…
Hornets playoffs blow as Jefferson ruled out for six weeks
(Reuters) – The Charlotte Hornets’ playoff prospects were dealt a heavy blow on Thursday when pivotal center Al Jefferson had surgery on his right knee, ruling him out until around mid-February.
Hornets playoffs blow as Jefferson ruled out for six weeks
(Reuters) – The Charlotte Hornets’ playoff prospects were dealt a heavy blow on Thursday when pivotal center Al Jefferson had surgery on his right knee, ruling him out until around mid-February.
Texas college quarterback Boykin charged after bar fight
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) – Texas Christian University star quarterback Trevone Boykin was suspended for Saturday’s Alamo Bowl game after being charged with striking a police officer following a bar fight, police and his coach said on Thursday.
