Factbox: Timeline of the Russia doping case
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will on Monday consider a recommendation from its compliance committee to hand Russia a four-year Olympic ban as part of a sanctions package to punish Moscow for handing WADA doctored and incomplete laboratory data.
NBA roundup: Lakers blast Blazers
Anthony Davis delivered 39 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots as the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 136-113 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.
Top 25 basketball roundup: No. 4 Michigan overcomes 44 from Iowa’s Garza
Six Michigan players scored in double figures Friday night, leading the fourth-ranked Wolverines to a 103-91 win over Iowa in the Big Ten opener for both teams in Ann Arbor, Mich.
NHL roundup: Capitals extend win streak to 6
Jakub Vrana scored the game-winning goal and also had an assist, and Braden Holtby made 27 saves to lead the visiting Washington Capitals to their sixth straight victory, a 3-2 decision over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night.
Golf: Reed violation ‘opens the door’ for Presidents Cup crowds – Leishman
Marc Leishman thinks Patrick Reed’s rules violation at the Hero World Challenge has given the Melbourne crowd plenty of ammunition to try and get under the American’s skin at next week’s Presidents Cup.
Golf: Members only as Jones extends lead at Australian Open
Former champion and overnight leader Matt Jones made the most of his local knowledge to build a three-stroke lead with a three-under-par 68 on a day of low scoring in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday.
NFL notebook: Jets RB Bell (illness) misses practice again
New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell was sent home and missed his second consecutive day of practice due to illness.
Reed gets two-stroke penalty in rules controversy at World Challenge
Patrick Reed was penalized two strokes for a rules violation in the Hero World Challenge third round in the Bahamas on Friday in an incident that left two former players incredulous at the former Masters champion’s actions.
Wozniacki to retire after Australian Open
Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki said on Friday she will retire from tennis after January’s Australian Open — the venue of her sole Grand Slam triumph.
Retired Olympic skater Kwan unscathed after auto collision
Two-time Olympic medalist Michelle Kwan was uninjured after an auto accident on Friday, when a mattress flew off of another vehicle causing a collision, according to her recounting of the bizarre incident.
