Route for the 2020 Tour de France
The route for the 2020 Tour de France, which starts on June 27, was unveiled by organizers on Tuesday. (* denoted mountain-top finish)
Bulgarian PM urges soccer chief to resign after racism furore
Bulgaria’s prime minister called on Tuesday for the president of the country’s football union to resign following racist abuse and monkey chants from Bulgarian fans towards black England players during their Euro 2020 qualifier.
‘I don’t look for records, they look for me’: Ronaldo after 700th goal
Cristiano Ronaldo has lost count of the number of records he has broken, the Portugal forward said after scoring the 700th goal of his career during a 2-1 defeat to Ukraine on Monday.
Tonga hooker Ngauamo gets seven-week ban for kicking opponent
Tonga hooker Paula Ngauamo has been banned for seven weeks for kicking an opponent in the head during his team’s 31-19 win over the United States in their final Pool C match at the Rugby World Cup.
NHL roundup: Pastrnak’s 4 goals push Bruins past Ducks
David Pastrnak scored all four goals — giving him six goals in his past four games — as the Boston Bruins beat the visiting Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Monday afternoon in a matchup of teams that entered the day 4-1-0.
Diplomatic chill as North hosts South Korea in World Cup qualifier
South Korean football fans will be left in the dark as their national team play in North Korea for the first time in 30 years on Tuesday, with Pyongyang refusing to broadcast the World Cup qualifier live amid a return of chilled relations with Seoul.
NFL notebook: Bucs sticking with INT-prone Winston
Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians said Monday that Jameis Winston will remain his team’s starting quarterback despite throwing a career-worst five interceptions Sunday in a loss to the Carolina Panthers in London.
LeBron says Rockets GM ‘wasn’t educated’ when he sent Hong Kong tweet
LeBron James weighed in on the controversy between China and the NBA on Monday, saying that Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey “wasn’t educated” when he sent a tweet in support of protesters in Hong Kong this month.
Stephen Jones: Cowboys coach Garrett safe
The Cowboys’ third straight loss, to the previously winless New York Jets on Sunday, hasn’t changed the thoughts of Dallas executive vice president Stephen Jones about the future of head coach Jason Garrett.
MLB notebook: Mets reportedly bring in Perez for interview
The New York Mets are considering ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez in their managerial search, according to SNY.tv, which reported he was in New York on Monday for a second interview.
