Brady ‘open-minded’ about his NFL future
Approaching free agency for the first time, Tom Brady says he is keeping an open mind and will embrace the future with “open arms.”
Athletics: Lyles, many top sprinters skipping indoor season
Even with outstanding hurdles races at U.S. indoor meetings and talented field event competitions in Europe, international athletics is continuing to be impacted by the long 2019 outdoor season.
Motor racing: Good call! F1 rookie Latifi takes race number from area code
Canadian Formula One rookie Nicholas Latifi has made the call and will race with the number six on his car in a nod to the telephone area code of his home city Toronto.
Champion Djokovic digs deep to beat Struff in Melbourne opener
Second seed Novak Djokovic was forced to work hard by Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff in his first match of the Australian Open on Monday before prevailing 7-6(5) 6-2 2-6 6-1 to stay on course for a record-extending eighth title at Melbourne Park.
Woods and Snead tied with 82 PGA Tour wins, but no comparison, says former commissioner
As Tiger Woods makes his first attempt this week at surpassing Sam Snead for the most all-time PGA Tour victories, the man largely responsible for pegging Snead’s number at 82 has weighed in with his thoughts on how the two greats compare.
Iran’s only female Olympic medalist moving to Germany: coach
Iran’s only female Olympic medalist Kimia Alizadeh, who has said she had left her homeland because she had had enough of being used as a propaganda tool, is moving to Germany, her Dutch coach said.
Tsitsipas calls for ‘a little more respect’ after rowdy first round
Stefanos Tsitsipas called for fans to be “a little more respectful” of his opponents after a rowdy first match win over Italy’s Salvatore Caruso at the Australian Open on Monday.
‘It’s all good’: Barty romps through after stuttering start
World number one Ash Barty made a stuttering start to her bid to end her country’s long wait for a homegrown Australian Open champion on Monday before calming the nerves of her compatriots with an emphatic 5-7 6-1 6-1 victory over Lesia Tsurenko.
Rallying: Chile withdrawn from reduced world championship schedule
This year’s world rally championship has been reduced to 13 rounds after Chile was removed at the request of local organizers, the governing FIA said on Monday.
Tennis: Egyptian Safwat falls in Melbourne but eyes Olympic dream
Mohamed Safwat may have crashed out in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday, but he was quickly looking to the future as he prepares to become the first Egyptian to compete in tennis at the Olympics later this year.
