Foles rallies Eagles to beat Colts in Indianapolis
(Reuters) – The Philadelphia Eagles rallied for a second successive week to record a 30-27 victory with a Cody Parkey field goal as time expired to beat the Indianapolis Colts on Monday.
North Korea hails world champion Yang
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea has feted wrestler Yang Kyong Il at a reception to celebrate his gold medal at the world championships in Tashkent and said his success had been built on the “wise leadership and deep loving care” of leader Kim Jong Un.
Iran equipment official charged with sexual harassment
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean police said on Tuesday they have charged an official with Iran’s Asian Games delegation with sexual harassment and banned him from leaving the country following a complaint by a female volunteer at a soccer stadium.
Papelbon suspended for gesture, bumping umpire
(Reuters) – Philadelphia Phillies’ closer Jonathan Papelbon has been suspended seven games and fined an undisclosed amount for making an obscene gesture and bumping an umpire, Major League Baseball said on Monday.
Halep latest to qualify for WTA Finals
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – World number two Simona Halep has become the third player to book her place at the WTA Tour’s season ending Finals tournament in Singapore next month.
World 100m champion Magnussen splits with coach
SYDNEY (Reuters) – World 100 meters freestyle champion swimmer James Magnussen is gambling on a new coach taking him to Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 after parting ways with his long-time mentor Brant Best.
Chicago comeback crashes San Francisco’s housewarming party
(Reuters) – The Chicago Bears scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to stun San Francisco 28-20 on Sunday, which spoiled the 49ers first game in their new billion-dollar stadium.
Rutgers apologizes for taunting T-shirts at Penn State game
(Reuters) – Rutgers football fans who wore T-shirts that read “Ped State” to a weekend game with Pennsylvania State University were “classless,” the New Jersey school said on Monday, apologizing for the taunting reference to a former Penn State coach’s…
Tiger expects ‘very full’ schedule next season
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods has yet to swing a golf club since missing the cut at last month’s PGA Championship but said on Monday his recovery from a back injury was progressing well and that he anticipated a full playing schedule next year.
NFL’s Vikings reinstate Peterson after child abuse charge
(Reuters) – Adrian Peterson, a marquee National Football League running back facing charges of child abuse for injuries he caused when disciplining his son, was reinstated by the Minnesota Vikings on Monday.
