On this day: Born June 14, 1969: Steffi Graf, German tennis player
The pursuit of perfection in tennis has proved beyond all but one player in the modern era, Germany’s Steffi Graf....
Golf: McIlroy makes some noise at Colonial
Rory McIlroy’s seven-under-par 63 in the second round at Colonial on Friday suggests he has adjusted to golf without the galleries, though the world No....
Report: Irving asks NBA players to sit as protest of racism
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving reportedly opposes the NBA restart plan, and he lobbied fellow players on Friday to sit out the scheduled resumption of...
Golf: Varner tops a star-studded leaderboard at Colonial
Harold Varner III opened with a triple bogey and closed with a flurry of five birdies over his last six holes to claim sole possession...
Athletics: Blech stars in drive-in pole vaulting event
Fans deprived of live athletics action were treated to a mini pole vaulting competition on Friday as German Torben Blech won the Flight Night event...
Google, NFL latest to call for Juneteenth commemorations
Google and the National Football League have joined a growing list of U.S. private sector organizations choosing to commemorate June 19th, the date marking the...
Report: WNBA proposal includes full salaries for ’20
An updated proposal from WNBA owners for the 2020 season includes full salaries for a 22-game regular season, ESPN reported Friday....
Golf: Spieth keeps his cool to overcome hiccup at Colonial
Jordan Spieth’s decision to work on his mental game during the PGA Tour’s three-month break paid off on Friday as he recovered from a late...
Antonio Brown sentenced to probation in assault case
Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown was sentenced to two years probation, ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation and enroll in a 13-week anger management...
Golf: Flurry of birdies gives Varner early second-round lead
Harold Varner III opened with a triple bogey and closed with a flurry of five birdies over his last six holes to surge into the...