Panthers WR Benjamin carted off field with leg injury (Yahoo Sports)
Panthers star wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin has been carted off the field with an apparent left leg injury. Benjamin appeared to slip as he made a cut while running a crossing route. After Benjamin went to the ground, several players from both teams took a knee around him.
AP source: McCoy will be ready for Bills season opener (Yahoo Sports)
Bills running back LeSean McCoy’s injured left hamstring will be healed in time for Buffalo’s regular-season opener against Indianapolis on Sept. 13, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday. McCoy was hurt a day earlier during a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Bills have not issued any updates on McCoy’s status.
'Deflategate' judge: No deal yet; hopes to rule by Sept. 4 (Yahoo Sports)
The judge presiding over the ”Deflategate” case said Wednesday that he hopes to rule before the NFL opens its season on whether the league was justified in suspending New England quarterback Tom Brady for four games. U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman announced his plans at the start of a hearing in which lawyers made oral arguments that negotiations were continuing but have so far been unsuccessful. Berman said he
Dolphins safety Delmas carted off field with leg injury (Yahoo Sports)
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Dolphins starting safety Luis Delmas has been carted off the field with an apparent right leg injury.
Vogelsong, Bumgarner help Giants beat Cardinals 2-0 (Yahoo Sports)
The San Francisco Giants got a rally-starting at-bat from an unusual source. The bad news: No doubt Madison Bumgarner might be picking up a bat more often whenever the team needs a little kick. ”Yeah, now we’ve got to hear it from him for a few days, saying how easy that was,” manager Bruce Bochy said after Bumgarner’s first career pinch-hit helped produce an insurance run in a 2-0 victory
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Bournemouth take Atsu on loan
AFC Bournemouth have signed Christian Atsu from Chelsea on a season-long loan deal.
Wilson departure alerts Celtic
Reported Celtic target Danny Wilson has left Hearts after activating a clause in his contract.
Villa chief hails Sherwood
Aston Villa chief executive Tom Fox has praised manager Tim Sherwood for turning the club’s season around by bringing the feel good factor back to Villa Park.
St Helens v Warrington: Teams
Super League champions St Helens take on in-form Warrington on Sunday in another mouth-watering clash at the Magic Weekend.
Inverness v Falkirk preview
Inverness are without Gary Warren for Saturday’s Scottish Cup final against Falkirk at Hampden Park.
PL Darts in numbers
Following the finale of this year’s Premier League Darts, we have taken a look at some of the interesting stats from the season.
Aru up to second after win
Fabio Aru returned to second place overall and took a small chunk out of Alberto Contador’s lead of the Giro d’Italia with a rousing solo win on stage 19.
Clement announces Real exit
Assistant manager Paul Clement has announced he is leaving Real Madrid following the sacking of Carlo Ancelotti this week.
Hull's Hernandez accepts ban
Hull striker Abel Hernandez has accepted a Football Association charge for violent conduct and will miss the first three games on the 2015/16 Championship season.
Young praises coach van Gaal
Ashley Young has praised Louis van Gaal, stating the Manchester United coach reignited his love for football.