Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel has dealt with a sore right arm since before he lifted the Heisman Trophy. Manziel, who hasn’t thrown a pass in practice since Aug. 23 because of elbow soreness and tendinitis, said those issues date back to his freshman year at Texas A&M – when he made a dazzling play almost every game for the Aggies. The 22-year-old is confident that rest will help his elbow
Nick Kyrgios does what he wants and says what he wants on a tennis court, seemingly no matter the ramifications, and amid all the near-napping, cursing and racket smashing, he troubled Andy Murray for moments at the U.S. Open. In the tournament’s most-anticipated first-round matchup, the No. 3-seeded Murray hit 18 aces, saved 11 of 14 break points and, perhaps most importantly, stayed steady in the face of Kyrgios’ various
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady attended last-minute settlement talks between the NFL and its players union Monday before a judge announced he would decide the dispute over deflated footballs with a ruling in a day or two. Everyone involved ”tried quite hard” to reach a deal in the controversy that has hung over professional football since New England easily won the AFC title game
The Washington Redskins have made a quarterback change: Kirk Cousins will be the starter this season, not Robert Griffin III. ”We feel like at this time, Kirk Cousins gives us the best chance to win,” coach Jay Gruden said, unseating Griffin, the 2012 Offensive Rookie of the Year. Although Gruden said that it’s Cousins’ job for the season, not just the Sept. 13 opener against Miami, the quarterback is not
After being released by the Buffalo Bills, running Fred Jackson is looking for an opportunity to reunite with former teammate Marshawn Lynch in Seattle. A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Jackson was traveling to Seattle to meet with the Seahawks in a bid to sign with the team. Jackson and Lynch have been close friends since 2007, when both broke into the NFL
Ferrari opened the door for Williams at the Austrian GP and Felipe Massa walked right through it, with the Brazilian snatching the final podium place from Sebastian Vettel on Sunday.
Kilkenny began the defence of their All-Ireland hurling title in devastating fashion as they defeated Wexford by 5-25 to 0-16 in their Leinster semi-final at Nowlan Park.
A lengthy absence was not nearly enough to stop Connecticut making a successful reappearance in the totepool Pontefract Castle Stakes.
Andy Murray claimed a record-equalling fourth title at Queen’s Club with a majestic 6-3 6-4 demolition of South Africa’s Kevin Anderson in the final of the Aegon Championships.
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will take some time to decide on his one-day international future after the dramatic climax to a 3-2 series loss in England.
Heyneke Meyer insists that when the players put on the Springbok jersey they become a ‘totally different animal’.
Undrafted won the Diamond Jubilee Stakes for Frankie Dettori and American trainer Wesley Ward.
Kimi Raikkonen has blamed Ferrari for his early exit during qualifying for the Austrian GP, with the Finn saying he was sent out too late during the closing stages of the first session.
Fiorentina are committed to seeing their joint venture with FC Pune City flourish, according to the Indian Super League’s side president.
Monaco midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia will have a medical at Serie A side Inter Milan on Monday, according to Sky Italia.