Sports News
Sterling Tells N.B.A. He Will Not Pay Fine
The New York Times - 16 May 2014 04:42
The league, which barred Donald Sterling for life last month for making racist comments, received notice on Thursday that Sterling would not pay a $2.5 million fine.
O's demote Gausman day after rocky start
ESPN - 16 May 2014 01:41
The Baltimore Orioles have sent pitcher Kevin Gausman back to the minors a day after a rough start against Detroit.
Oakland Athletics (25-16) at Cleveland Indians (19-22), 7:05 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 17:01
The Cleveland Indians will try to solve right-hander Sonny Gray when the Oakland Athletics visit Progressive Field Friday night for the opener of a three-game set.
Murray relishing Nadal test
Sky Sports - 16 May 2014 10:41
Andy Murray will be looking for weaknesses to exploit at the French Open when he takes on Rafael Nadal in Rome tonight.
Athletics acquire first baseman Blanks from Padres
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 10:00
The Oakland Athletics made a move to balance their roster Thursday with the trade for right-handed hitting first baseman Kyle Blanks from San Diego.
Munoz, Ernst share the lead
Sky Sports - 16 May 2014 08:35
A perfect six-under-par 65 helped earn Azahara Munoz a share of the lead at a blustery LPGA Tour's Kingsmill Championship.
Peyton promises more 'Omaha!' next season
ESPN - 16 May 2014 05:55
Peyton Manning came to Omaha to show the city some love in return for the love it showed him during the NFL playoffs and Super Bowl.
Recap: Kansas City vs. Baltimore
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 05:20
Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles over the Kansas City Royals, 2-1, in the opener of a four-game series.
Jim Souhan: Waiting for young Twins to blossom
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 04:08
During the Twins' turn-of-the-century renaissance, team marketers produced a campaign targeting their youngest players, called: "Get to Know 'Em."
Sports of The Times: Ex-N.F.L. Star Who Spoke Out for Women Is Accused of Being a Rapist
The New York Times - 16 May 2014 03:39
Darren Sharper, a former N.F.L. standout who won a Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saints, is scheduled on Friday to be in a courtroom in California, one of five states where he is facing accusations of sexual assault.
Hill: Hamilton could be 'impossible to beat'
Total F1 - 16 May 2014 17:00
Lewis Hamilton could be 'impossible to beat' over the remainder of the 2014 season, according to 1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill. The Mercedes driver has won four of the opening five races and snatched the champ...
Hamilton 'never expected' four in a row
Total F1 - 16 May 2014 16:00
Mercedes AMG Petronas World championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he never expected to win four successive Formula 1 races for the first time in his career. Hamilton has led four Mercedes 1-2s in consecutive events and...
Wimbledon announces entry lists for The Championships 2014
Wimbledon - 16 May 2014 14:48
The All England Club, Wimbledon, has announced the entry lists for the Gentlemen's Singles and Ladies' Singles for The Championships 2014.
Renault admits teams may run out of engines this season
Total F1 - 16 May 2014 11:30
Some Renault-powered Formula 1 drivers could run out of engines later in the 2014 season, the French supplier has admitted. Renault chief Rob White said the French marque's recovery from its early-season struggle for pow...
Smaller teams less committed to F1 says Ecclestone
Total F1 - 16 May 2014 09:20
Bernie Ecclestone has hit back at criticism of F1's new 'Strategy Group'. The decision-making group features only six of the sport's eleven competing teams -- powerful Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren, the fourth-...
Man pleads not guilty in case involving Lloyd
ESPN - 16 May 2014 05:14
An associate of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has pleaded not guilty to murder in the shooting death of a man near Hernandez's Massachusetts home last summer.
Norway stages the world's biggest simultaneous relay
IAAF - 16 May 2014 04:32
More than 103,000 schoolchildren took part in the 2014 edition of the 'TINEstafetten' relay across Norway on Thursday (15).
Clippers rally behind Rivers after his $25,000 NBA fine
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 04:13
Matt Barnes smiled when told that Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers had been fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for his "public criticism" of the referees in the team's Game 5 second-round playoff loss to the Oklah...
Linda Robertson: When it comes to Aaron Hernandez, the ‘Patriot Way’ is the way of death and tragedy
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 04:04
Aaron Hernandez arrived at New England Patriots training camp in 2012 and told reporters how he had spent his mellow summer vacation “chilling.”
M.L.B. Panel Beginning Search for Selig's Successor
The New York Times - 16 May 2014 03:50
Bud Selig, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, has said he will retire in January, and the St. Louis Cardinals' chief executive is leading a succession committee to help identify his replacement.
Froch talking tough about Groves
Boxing News 24 - 16 May 2014 19:00
By Scott Gilfoid: IBF/WBA super middleweight champion Carl Froch (32-2, 23 KO's) has been playing it pretty soft in the run up to his May 31st rematch against George Groves (19-1, 15 KO's), as Froch has been quiet withou...
Barber leads suspended BMW Charity Pro-Am
Miami Herald - 16 May 2014 03:43
Blayne Barber fired a 9-under 63 on Thursday to claim the lead at the BMW Charity Pro-Am before play was suspended for darkness.