Category Archives: Sports
5 Kings Point soccer players sue to overturn graduation ban
KINGS POINT, N.Y. - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is not permitting seven members of the men’s soccer team to graduate with their class this weekend amid an investigation into possible sexual...
Jun 13, 2017
Tough rough: US Open conditions may rob drama from a major
ERIN, Wis. - Remember last year, when Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson played a round for the ages, trading birdies and spectacular shots until Stenson finally came away with the British Open title? ...
Jun 13, 2017
Spanish state prosecutor accuses Ronaldo of tax fraud
BARCELONA, Spain - A Spanish state prosecutor accused Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo of defrauding Spain’s tax office of 14.7 million euros ($16.5 million) in unpaid taxes on Tuesday. In ...
Jun 13, 2017
British sport grappling with athlete welfare crisis
LONDON - British sport is grappling with a crisis in athlete welfare after allegations of misconduct within canoeing and bobsled emerged in the same week that a report into bullying in cycling is due ...
Jun 13, 2017
IOC 'very happy' with Beijing prep for 2022 Winter Olympics
BEIJING - The International Olympic Committee is “very happy” with Beijing’s preparations for the 2022 Winter Games, amid assurances Tuesday that the main venues will be completed th...
Jun 13, 2017
Greene picked for arm, McKay for bat near top of MLB draft
SECAUCUS, N.J. - Hunter Greene was selected by Cincinnati as a pitcher, while Brendan McKay’s bat attracted Tampa Bay. And in a Major League Baseball draft stocked with two-way talents at the to...
Jun 13, 2017
Highlights of Dennis Rodman's past visits to North Korea
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The last time Dennis Rodman visited North Korea, he delighted the country’s young ruler with a rendition of “Happy Birthday,” suffered an angry meltdown o...
Jun 13, 2017
Rodman begins sightseeing on NKorea trip he hopes opens door
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - Dennis Rodman, the former NBA bad boy who has palled around with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, began sightseeing in Pyongyang on Wednesday ...
Jun 12, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) — MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yank...
Jun 12, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) — MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yank...
Jun 12, 2017
