Late Thomas touchdown leads Jaguars over Titans
(The Sports Xchange) – The Jacksonville Jaguars used a 63-yard punt return by Rashad Greene followed by a short touchdown pass from Blake Bortles to Julius Thomas to lead the Jacksonville Jaguars to a 19-13 win over the Tennessee Titans on Thursday.
Ovechkin surpasses Fedorov as top Russian scorer
(Reuters) – Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin scored his 484th career goal on Thursday to surpass Sergei Fedorov as the NHL’s highest scoring Russian-born player.
Harper, Donaldson win Most Valuable Player honors
(Reuters) – Bryce Harper of the Washington Nationals became the youngest unanimous winner of Major League Baseball’s Most Valuable Player Award, joining Josh Donaldson of the Toronto Blue Jays in claiming 2015 MVP honors on Thursday.
Massachusetts to ban fantasy sports for people under 21
BOSTON (Reuters) – Massachusetts would prohibit people under the age of 21 from playing paid fantasy sports games under a proposed set of regulations for the fast-growing, multibillion-dollar industry laid out on Thursday by state Attorney General Maur…
Federer repels Nishikori fightback to win group
LONDON (Reuters) – Roger Federer’s enduring brilliance and his sheer hatred of losing allowed him to withstand a stunning fightback by Kei Nishikori and remain undefeated at the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday.
Federer repels Nishikori fightback to win group
LONDON (Reuters) – Roger Federer’s enduring brilliance and his sheer hatred of losing allowed him to withstand a stunning fightback by Kei Nishikori and remain undefeated at the ATP World Tour Finals on Thursday.
Home comforts help Kisner take charge at Sea Island
(Reuters) – Kevin Kisner took advantage of home comforts and a receptive layout to maintain his sizzling early season form and surge one shot clear in Thursday’s opening round of the RSM Classic in St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Djokovic through to semi-finals at year-ender
LONDON (Reuters) – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic clinched his place in the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals when he beat Tomas Berdych 6-3 7-5 in his last round-robin match on Thursday.
Some ex-NFL players seek to re-work $1 billion concussion settlement
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Lawyers representing some former NFL players urged a federal appeals court on Thursday to scrap the league’s $1 billion concussion settlement because it does not cover potential victims of a degenerative brain disease linked to…
Ernst sets pace in LPGA season-ender, Ko lurks three back
(Reuters) – American Austin Ernst seized a one-shot lead after the opening round of the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Florida on Thursday while Lydia Ko strengthened her grip in the race for 2015 LPGA Tour honors.
