Texas linebacker Overshown to sit out until ‘changes made’
Texas junior linebacker DeMarvion Overshown said Thursday he will sit out from all team activities until the school starts meeting demands for campus changes sought by dozens of Longhorns athletes. … Click to Continue »
Hamilton fastest in both practices for Austrian Grand Prix
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton posted the fastest time in the first two practice sessions for the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Friday. The British driver twice finished ahead … Click to Continue »
In challenging times, Keeneland aims for a smooth transition at the top
In its 85-year history, the Keeneland Association has been served by just seven presidents. All have been men. Until now. As was announced Thursday, come Jan. 1, 2021, the torch … Click to Continue »
VIRUS DIARY: Pro golf without fans in an eerie green expanse
Birds. Generators. Golf carts. At the opening round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Thursday, those were the sounds I heard when the eerie silence was broken. The PGA Tour … Click to Continue »
The Latest: Packers optimistic but wary for fans at Lambeau
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Green Bay Packers are optimistic they will have fans at Lambeau Field this season, … Click to Continue »
Uniform, logo mockups for five alternate nicknames for Washington’s NFL team
Momentum is building for Washington’s NFL team to change its nickname. On Thursday, FedEx released a statement saying it had asked the team to come up with a new name. … Click to Continue »
Prosecutor to probe attorney general-FIFA president meetings
A special prosecutor has been appointed in Switzerland to assess complaints about alleged criminal conduct when attorney general Michael Lauber had undisclosed meetings with FIFA president Gianni Infantino. A Swiss … Click to Continue »
AP Sportlight
July 4 1910 — Jack Johnson knocks out Jim Jeffries in the 15th round at Reno, Nev., to retain the world heavyweight title and spoil Jeffries’ comeback. 1914 — The … Click to Continue »
Ex-Cat De’Aaron Fox poised to take next step as focal point of NBA franchise
Former University of Kentucky standout De’Aaron Fox has altered his appearance since we last saw him, but his commitment to the Kings’ organization and desire to bring winning basketball back … Click to Continue »
Five-star recruit Makur Maker — a longtime Kentucky basketball target — commits to Howard
Five-star basketball recruit Makur Maker announced his commitment to Howard University in the early hours of Friday morning, becoming the first top high school prospect to pledge to a historically … Click to Continue »
Five things: Churchill Downs goes cha-ching; Texas A&M gets the penalty box
Five thing of interest — at least to me anyway — on the federal holiday for the Fourth of July, one day before the Fourth of July. 1. CHURCHILL DOWNS … Click to Continue »
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