Browns’ Gordon banned for at least one year
(Reuters) – Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon was suspended for at least one year by the National Football League on Tuesday for violating the substance abuse policy.
National Basketball Association roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – After suffering a gruesome leg injury last summer, Indianapolis expected Paul George to miss the entire 2014-15 campaign. On Tuesday, team president Larry Bird wasn’t so definite that George wouldn’t play this season.
Ligety eyes Super-G gold at favoured venue
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado (Reuters) – While in-form Kjetil Jansrud will be the top drawcard in the men’s Super-G at the world championships on Wednesday, defending champion Ted Ligety will be tough to beat at one of his favorite venues.
No pressure, no problem as Fenninger takes Super-G
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado (Reuters) – Austria’s Anna Fenninger knows all about the pressure that comes with racing on home snow and, free of that burden, flew to victory in the opening event of the world championships on Tuesday, adding the Super-G gold t…
Lance Armstrong charged with hit-and-run in Colorado
DENVER (Reuters) – Disgraced professional cyclist Lance Armstrong has been charged with crashing into two parked cars in the Colorado ski resort town of Aspen, with his girlfriend initially telling authorities that she was driving, police reports showe…
Ex-NFL star consoled alleged victim’s girlfriend: witness
FALL RIVER, Mass. (Reuters) – Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez consoled the girlfriend of his alleged victim at the Massachusetts home where he lived with her sister, telling her he had “been through this death thing before,” the woma…
Fenninger, Maze upstage Vonn in Super-G
BEAVER CREEK, Colorado (Reuters) – Austria’s Anna Fenninger opened the world championships in spectacular style by adding the Super-G gold to her Olympic crown on Tuesday and stealing the spotlight from American ski queen Lindsey Vonn.
Rosberg saddened by German GP uncertainty
(Reuters) – Nico Rosberg had little to worry about in Formula One’s pre-season testing on Tuesday, completing 151 trouble-free laps for Mercedes at Jerez, but did express concern about the uncertainty hanging over his home German Grand Prix.
Ferrari fast improving with new F1 car
(Reuters) – Ferrari have made improvements in all areas and their new Formula One car is a “completely different story” to the one that drew a dismal blank on the track last year, Kimi Raikkonen said on Tuesday.
Caddies file class-action lawsuit against PGA Tour
(Reuters) – Professional caddies have filed a class action lawsuit against the PGA Tour, contending they were forced to wear bibs featuring corporate logos and other advertisements that generate millions of dollars for the tour without giving them any …
