University of Missouri black football players pledge boycott over racism concerns
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – Black players on the University of Missouri football team say they will boycott practices, meetings and games until the university dismisses its president or he quits, contending he has not responded adequately to concerns …
Eagles win in overtime as Cowboys drop sixth straight
(The Sports Xchange) – Philadelphia quarterback Sam Bradford and wide receiver Jordan Matthews connected on a 41-yard touchdown on the first possession of overtime to give the Eagles a wild 33-27 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night.
Colts ride Luck to buck Broncos’ unbeaten run
(The Sports Xchange) – Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts spoiled the Denver Broncos’ perfect season when Adam Vinatieri’s 55-yard field goal with 6:13 remaining gave Indianapolis a 27-24 victory on Sunday.
Castro leads by one as rain-hit Tour event goes to Monday finish
(Reuters) – Roberto Castro was able to finish just six holes of his third round at the rain-lashed Sanderson Farms Championship on Sunday before darkness fell but will have a one-stroke lead to defend when the remainder of the tournament is completed o…
Panthers stay perfect, but need to hold off Packers
(The Sports Xchange) – It’s easy for the Carolina Panthers to focus on the results these days after another key victory with a dicey ending.
Athletics braced for damning revelations from anti-doping agency
LONDON (Reuters) – A report by the World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday is set to deepen an athletics scandal that, according to one of the document’s authors, eclipses even the alleged corruption at soccer’s governing body FIFA.
Honda hit back at Rossi after ‘bodyguard’ outburst
(Reuters) – Honda hit back at Yamaha’s Valentino Rossi after he accused their Spanish rider Marc Marquez of behaving like a ‘bodyguard’ to ensure compatriot Jorge Lorenzo won the MotoGP world championship in Valencia on Sunday.
University of Missouri black football players pledge boycott over racism concerns
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – Black players on the University of Missouri football team say they will boycott practices, meetings and games until the university dismisses its president or he quits, contending he has not responded adequately to concerns …
Arsenal earn late point against Spurs, City stay top
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal’s hopes of leapfrogging Premier League leaders Manchester City were frustrated when they drew 1-1 with London rivals Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday after City’s surprising 0-0 draw with bottom club Aston Villa.
Impressive Djokovic prevails in Paris again
PARIS (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic’s already brilliant season took on another dimension on Sunday when the world number one became the first man to win six Masters titles in a calendar year by dismissing Andy Murray 6-2 6-4 in Paris.
