Associated Press on January 18, 2019
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• Updated on January 18, 2019 at 2:51 pm
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Associated Press Posted on January 18, 2019
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• Updated on January 18, 2019 at 2:51 pm
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery has been getting lots of support from fans after dropping a critical pass in a playoff game, including from a second-grader who wrote him a supportive letter.
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Glen Wood, the courtly and innovative patriarch of the famed Wood Brothers Racing team who had been the oldest living member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, died today. He was 93.
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It’s easy to understand why the Kansas City Chiefs’ chairman would have tears in the corners of his eyes at the thought of holding the AFC championship trophy for the first time this weekend. The Chiefs haven’t been to the Super Bowl in nearly 50 years.
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The Yankees are building one heck of a bullpen with the addition of a top-notch reliever — and a big mouth — to the mix. Adam Ottavino has reportedly agreed to a three-year, $27 million free-agent deal.
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Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa has admitted to watching all of his opponents’ training sessions before their matches this season in a remarkable hour-long news conference in which the enigmatic Argentine coach disclosed the extent of his research and planning.
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Tiger Woods announced he will play in the Farmers Insurance Open next week. He has won the tournament seven times, and Torrey Pines is where he won the U.S. Open in 2008.
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Associated Press on January 16, 2019 • Updated on January 16, 2019 at 10:18 am
Associated Press Posted on January 16, 2019 • Updated on January 16, 2019 at 10:18 am
Hurts was a two-year starter who led Alabama to a pair of national championship games and was Southeastern Conference offensive player of the year as a freshman.
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The ongoing partial government shutdown is “uncharted territory” amid planning for next month’s Super Bowl in Atlanta, one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
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Filipino senator, philanthropist and boxer Manny Pacquiao is in the winter of his athletic career. But his fight this weekend with Adrien Broner isn’t it — Pacquiao trains with the knowledge that a rematch with Floyd Mayweather could possibly be just months away if all goes well.
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Steve Stricker, who is about to turn 52, played 13 times on the PGA Tour and six times on the Champions in his first year of eligibility. Last year, he was up to seven Champions event and one fewer on the PGA Tour.
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Without shooter Cameron Reddish, the top-ranked Blue Devils couldn’t do it. And without point guard Tre Jones, their defense couldn’t pressure the Orange, either.
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Serena Williams jumped straight back in where she left off at the Australian Open, returning for the first time since winning the title in 2017 when she was pregnant with her first child.
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The scent of burgers, fries and victory wafted through the stately White House today as President Donald Trump saluted college football’s Clemson Tigers for winning the national championship.
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By Richard Goldstein / New York Times on January 14, 2019
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• Updated on January 14, 2019 at 1:00 pm
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By Richard Goldstein / New York Times Posted on January 14, 2019
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• Updated on January 14, 2019 at 1:00 pm
Mel Stottlemyre, the New York Yankees’ pitching ace in their lean years of the late 1960s and early ’70s and later the longtime pitching coach for New York Mets and Yankees teams that won the World Series, died Sunday in a Seattle hospital. He was 77.
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