Unwell Ledecky withdraws from 200 freestyle
Katie Ledecky has withdrawn from the 200 meters freestyle at the world swimming championships for medical reasons and may also have to skip the defense of her 1,500 title later on Tuesday, USA Swimming has said.
NFL notebook: Redskins OT Williams to hold out
Washington Redskins offensive tackle Trent Williams is not expected to report to training camp with the rest of the team this week, NFL Network reported Monday.
ATP roundup: Two-time Hamburg champ Mayer loses
Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer, a two-time champion of the Hamburg European Open, fell 7-6 (8), 6-4 to Germany’s Rudolf Molleker on Monday in the opening round of the German event.
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charge in Las Vegas
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will face no charges in Las Vegas in connection with a 10-year-old sexual assault allegation because the case cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, prosecutors said on Monday.
WTA roundup: Gasparyan upset at Baltic Open
Romania’s Irina Bara moved into the second round of the inaugural Baltic Open when No. 5 seed Margarita Gasparyan was forced to retire while trailing 6-4, 4-6, 4-0 on Monday in Jurmala, Latvia.
Report: Redskins’ Williams to hold out of camp
Washington Redskins offensive tackle Trent Williams is not expected to report to training camp with the rest of the team later this week, NFL Network reported Monday.
U.S. trials boast speed, Lyles-Coleman showdown
The speed show that is the backbone of the American athletics championships takes on added significance in Des Moines, Iowa this week when the United States select a team for this year’s worlds which are being held in Doha.
Report: Jets signing former Texans TE Griffin
The New York Jets are signing former Houston Texans tight end Ryan Griffin to fill in for the recently suspended Chris Herndon, NFL Network reported Monday.
Wizards expected to offer All-Star G Beal an extension
The Washington Wizards are expected to offer All-Star guard Bradley Beal a three-year $111 million extension this week, although there are no indications he will accept immediately, ESPN reported Monday.
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face rape charges in Las Vegas
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo will face no charges in Las Vegas in connection with a 10-year-old sexual assault allegation because the case cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, prosecutors said on Monday.
