Smith has ‘tension’ with Reed at Presidents Cup after cheating claim
Australian Cameron Smith has said he has lost any friendship he had with Patrick Reed after criticizing the American for his controversial bunker penalty in the Bahamas last week.
NFL notebook: Eagles’ Jeffery reportedly out for season
The Philadelphia Eagles’ 23-17 overtime victory Monday against the New York Giants came with a heavy price.
Eagles lose Jeffery, could be without Johnson for stretch run
The Philadelphia Eagles’ 23-17 overtime victory Monday against the New York Giants came with a heavy price.
Thomas mimics Reed’s bunker controversy at Presidents Cup
Former world number one Justin Thomas has made light of Patrick Reed’s controversial penalty in the Bahamas last week, mimicking his United States team mate’s bunker grooming during practice at the Presidents Cup.
MLB to hold first regular-season games in Mexico City
Major League Baseball (MLB) announced plans on Tuesday to hold regular season games in Mexico City for the first time in 2020, with the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres expected to play a two-game series there on April 18-19.
Stars say coach’s firing unrelated to NHL’s new conduct plan
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said the undisclosed act that led to the team’s head coach Jim Montgomery being fired on Tuesday was not related to abuse allegations or anything else covered under the NHL’s umbrella of new policies.
Stars mum on specifics of Montgomery firing
The Dallas Stars fired head coach Jim Montgomery on Tuesday, citing “unprofessional conduct,” but would not comment further on the circumstances surrounding his dismissal.
Russia blames political chicanery, not itself, for Olympic ban
The Kremlin is blaming political chicanery, not its own sports officials, after doctored laboratory data resulted in a ban that means Russia will appear on the global sports stage without its flag or anthem for the next four years.
F1 teams vote to stick with existing Pirelli tires for 2020
All 10 Formula One teams have unanimously voted to continue using the current specification of Pirelli tires after testing and analyzing results of the new 2020 prototype in Abu Dhabi, the sport’s governing body (FIA) said on Tuesday.
Russian athletics champion blasts own sports authorities over Olympic ban
Russian high jump world champion Maria Lasitskene on Tuesday accused her country’s own sports authorities of failing to protect athletes from the deepening doping crisis, in a rare public broadside at top officials.
