Highlights of Thursday’s National Hockey League games
(Reuters) – Highlights of Thursday’s National Hockey League games:
Cardinals beat Rams 12-6 to post best record in NFL
(Reuters) – The Arizona Cardinals posted their best record in the National Football League after a dour 12-6 road victory over the St. Louis Rams on Thursday.
Pyeongchang dismisses sliding events switch
SEOUL (Reuters) – Pyeongchang has no plans to move Winter Olympics competitions away from the South Korean alpine town, the 2018 organizing committee said on Friday, downplaying reports that talks had taken place on switching sliding events to Japan.
National Basketball Association roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – After complaining of general knee soreness, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James did not play in Thursday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden said Thursday that he plans to start Colt McCoy for a third straight game on Sunday at the New York Giants if the quarterback’s sprained neck allows.
Major League Baseball roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The Cincinnati Reds traded two-fifths of their starting rotation on Thursday, sending right-hander Mat Latos to the Miami Marlins for right-hander Anthony DeSclafani and a minor leaguer, and shipping right-hander Alfredo Simon to…
National Hockey League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Dallas forward Ryan Garbutt was suspended for three games for slew-footing Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien during the Stars’ 5-2 loss on Tuesday night, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced Thursday.
Rehabilitated Woods heading toward his second billion
(Reuters) – His goal of 18 majors is in serious doubt, but five years after his precipitous fall from grace a rehabilitated Tiger Woods is entering the next phase of his career heading toward making another billion.
McLaren name Alonso and Button as 2015 drivers
LONDON (Reuters) – Spain’s double world champion Fernando Alonso and Britain’s Jenson Button will drive for Honda-powered McLaren next season, the Formula One team said on Thursday.
F1 supremo Ecclestone rules out being reined in
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has dismissed talk of a new chairman trying to ‘rein him in’ and says he plans to continue running the company as if he owned it.
