Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel will start Sunday’s home opener against Tennessee – and fellow Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota – because Josh McCown remains out with a concussion. This will be Manziel’s third NFL start. McCown was injured on Cleveland’s opening drive last week against the New York Jets.
Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos have beaten the Kansas City Chiefs every way imaginable over the years, from playoff shootouts to defensive tug-of-wars. Denver cornerback Bradley Roby returned Jamaal Charles’ second fumble 21 yards for a touchdown with 27 seconds left, completing a stunning comeback in the closing minute for a 31-24 victory – the Broncos’ seventh straight over their AFC West rivals. ”I’m not quite sure I’d ever
Speaking publicly for the first time since he became the subject of a sexual assault investigation, Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane said Thursday he has done nothing wrong and expects to be exonerated. Kane is accused of assaulting a woman in her 20s in August at his offseason home outside Buffalo, New York, a person familiar with the investigation told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because police have
Jung Ho Kang arrived in the United States last winter a mystery before providing a major jolt that helped get the Pittsburgh Pirates started on their run at a third straight playoff berth. Kang underwent surgery Thursday night to repair a broken left leg and torn knee ligament sustained on a takeout slide at second base by Chris Coghlan of the Chicago Cubs. The team said Kang is expected to
Clemson players chose to focus more on the result of their performance against Louisville rather than how it looked, a wise choice considering things were sometimes hard to look at. The mission now for the No. 11 Tigers is building on the many good things that worked in their 20-17 escape of the Cardinals on Thursday night. Deshaun Watson provided many of the positives by throwing two touchdown passes while
St. Jean-Rot (Germany) (AFP) – It was advantage Europe in the Solheim Cup when the threat of thunder and lightning brought a halt to the first day’s play on Friday. Honours were even 2-2 after the morning foursomes, and Europe was ahead in two matches, behind in one and all square in the other afternoon fourballs when play was suspended. Anna Nordqvist and Caroline Hedwall were four up against Paula
By Ben Everill LAKE FOREST, Illinois, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Jason Day missed a shot at carding the seventh 59 in PGA Tour history but still enjoyed a career-best round to grab a four-shot lead after the weather-delayed opening round of the BMW Championship on Friday. Day, seeking a fourth win in six starts, returned to Conway Farms Golf Club after overnight thunderstorms with a 44-yard chip shot from deep
Sept 18 (Infostrada Sports) – Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour BMW Championship at the par-71 course on Friday in Lake Forest, Illinois -10 Jason Day (Australia) 61 -6 Jordan Spieth (U.S.) 65 Daniel Berger (U.S.) 65 Harris English (U.S.) 65 Kevin Na (U.S.) 65 Justin Thomas (U.S.) 65 Bubba Watson (U.S.) 65 -5 Brian Harman (U.S.) 66 Brendon Todd (U.S.) 66 Kevin Chappell (U.S.) 66 -4 Danny Lee (New
By Ben Everill LAKE FOREST, Illinois (Reuters) – Australian Jason Day missed out on a chance at a magical 59 on Friday as the world number three’s eagle attempt from 44 yards at the final hole of his opening round at the BMW Championship came up short. Day was bidding to become only the seventh player to shoot a magical 59 on the PGA Tour and first since American Jim
By Ben Everill LAKE FOREST, Illinois, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Australian Jason Day missed out on a chance at a magical 59 on Friday as the world number three’s eagle attempt from 44 yards at the final hole of his opening round at the BMW Championship came up short. Day was bidding to become only the seventh player to shoot a magical 59 on the PGA Tour and first since
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has rubbished rumours of a swap deal which would see Bastian Schweinsteiger head to Manchester United and Angel Di Maria move the other way.
Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has rubbished rumours of a swap deal which would see Bastian Schweinsteiger head to Manchester United and Angel Di Maria move the other way.
Toby Alderweireld has offered his thanks to Southampton despite their animosity over his decision to join Tottenham on a permanent deal.
Anthony Davis has signed a five-year contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, worth a reported NBA record $145m over five years.
Andy Murray’s coach Jonas Bjorkman says the key to beating Roger Federer will be an attacking, aggressive approach.
Tour de France leader Tony Martin crashed heavily inside the final 1km of stage six as team-mate Zdenek Stybar escaped to a solo victory.
Deontay Wilder will make the second defence of his WBC world heavyweight title on September 26 – but both opponent and venue are yet to be named.
Sky sources report that Manchester United forward Robin van Persie is to fly to Istanbul on Sunday and will be presented as a Fenerbahce player on Monday.
Kilmarnock have signed centre-back Stuart Findlay on loan from champions Celtic for the 2015-16 season.
Jamesie O’Connor previews this weekend’s Championship matches, including Saturday’s All-Ireland SHC Qualifier between his native Clare and Cork…
