Cowboys top Forbes most valuable NFL teams list
(Reuters) – The NFL’s Dallas Cowboys are the world’s most valuable sports franchise, according to a Forbes poll released on Monday that said new broadcasting deals helped boost the league’s average team value by 38 percent from last year.
U.S. expects more indictments in soccer probe as Swiss freeze assets
ZURICH (Reuters) – U.S. authorities have expanded their investigations into corruption in global soccer and expect to file additional criminal charges, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said on Monday, deepening the crisis surrounding the sport’s gov…
McIlroy puts Turkish Airlines Open on his schedule
LONDON (Reuters) – World number one Rory McIlroy will compete in next month’s Turkish Airlines Open, the first tournament of the European Tour’s end-of-season Final Series competition.
Rookie quarterback Mariota stars for Titans
(The Sports Xchange) – Rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota threw four touchdown passes in the first half, looking like a pro in his NFL debut as the Tennessee Titans had an easy opener, throttling the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jameis Winston 42-14 at Raym…
Rams edge Seahawks in overtime
(The Sports XChange) – A stunning gamble by the Seattle Seahawks to start overtime failed and led to a St. Louis Rams win on the opening Sunday of the NFL season.
Federer Express ready to roll on after U.S. Open loss
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Unlike the women’s U.S. Open final there was no center court retirement announcement on Sunday with Roger Federer putting aside the disappointment of losing to Novak Djokovic in the men’s final to tell fans he will be back.
Djokovic plays pantomime villain to cap great season
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic probably felt like he was battling against 20,001 people in the U.S. Open final on Sunday, with grand slam king Roger Federer on the other side of the net backed by an Arthur Ashe Stadium full of his opponent’s close…
Djokovic conquers Federer at U.S. Open for tenth major title
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic closed out the grand slam campaign in style beating long time rival Roger Federer to claim the U.S. Open on Sunday, leaving the Serb a hair away from one of the greatest seasons of all-time.
Cowboys beat Giants in thriller
(The Sports Xchange) – Quarterback Tony Romo threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jason Witten with seven seconds left, giving the Dallas Cowboys an unlikely 27-26 win over the New York Giants on Sunday night at AT&T Stadium.
Cowboys’ Bryant suffers broken foot, set for surgery
(Reuters) – Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant suffered a broken bone in his foot on Sunday and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, the team announced. Bryant caught five passes for 48 yards in the Cowboys’ 27-26season-opening win over the New York Giants but exited during the second half with the injury. “We anticipate doing surgery on (Bryant’s foot), and him being out,” Cowboys coach Jason Garrett told reporters.
