NFL notebook: Mayfield clears air with Jones
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield told reporters Wednesday that he reached out to Daniel Jones about his recently published comments regarding the New York Giants rookie.
MLB notebook: Rockies’ Gray (fractured foot) out for season
Colorado Rockies right-hander Jon Gray will miss the remainder of the season with a fractured left foot.
Ryder Cup player Olesen denies sexual assault charge: report
Danish Ryder Cup golfer Thorbjorn Olesen denied charges of sexual assault, being drunk on an aircraft and common assault stemming from a trans-Atlantic flight when he appeared in court in London on Wednesday, The Times newspaper reported.
Golf: McIlroy questions staggered scoring at Tour Championship
Rory McIlroy is unconvinced by the new staggered start to be used at this week’s season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta and questioned on Wednesday whether it could affect the tournament’s prestige.
Djokovic and Osaka top seeds for U.S. Open
World number ones and title holders Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka have been named the top seeds for the U.S. Open which starts on Monday in New York.
Mayfield clears air with Giants rookie QB Jones
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield told reporters Wednesday that he reached out to Daniel Jones about his recently published comments regarding the New York Giants rookie.
Revolution sign GK Turner to multi-year extension
The New England Revolution signed goalkeeper Matt Turner to a multi-year contract extension Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed.
No. 8 Florida, Miami embrace spotlight showdown
When you think of college football rivalries in Florida, Florida vs. Florida State and Florida State vs. Miami are the ones that come to mind.
‘Miracle on Ice’ forward Pavelich charged in assault
A forward for the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” U.S. Olympic ice hockey team faces four felony assault charges after allegedly attacking his Minnesota neighbor with a metal pole.
Nats reliever Strickland breaks nose lifting weights
Washington Nationals reliever Hunter Strickland isn’t expected to miss any playing time after breaking his nose while lifting weights.
