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AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Watson

AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Watson

The NFL insisted on an indefinite suspension while Deshaun Watson’s legal team argued there’s no basis for that punishment as both sides presented their cases in front of a retired judge in Delaware on Tuesday, two people in attendance told The Assoc
Clippers complete remodeling of 350 courts in Los Angeles

Clippers complete remodeling of 350 courts in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have completed the renovations of 350 public basketball courts, unveiling the last of them Tuesday at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Center.
Trilogy: Canelo aims to finish Golovkin rivalry with a KO

Trilogy: Canelo aims to finish Golovkin rivalry with a KO

NEW YORK (AP) — A split draw in the first fight and then a majority decision in favor of Canelo Álvarez in the second.
Angels' Bradley out, broke elbow in dugout fall during brawl

Angels' Bradley out, broke elbow in dugout fall during brawl

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Angels reliever Archie Bradley broke a bone in his elbow while climbing over the dugout railing during Los Angeles’ massive brawl with the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
Lightning confident they're set up for continued success

Lightning confident they're set up for continued success

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Three consecutive trips to the Stanley Cup Final, two championships and a strong — though ultimately unsuccessful — bid for a third.
CTE diagnosed in ex-MLS player Vermillion, a 1st for league

CTE diagnosed in ex-MLS player Vermillion, a 1st for league

BOSTON (AP) — Researchers have diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a Major League Soccer player for the first time, saying Tuesday that defender Scott Vermillion suffered from the degenerative brain disease.
Koepka cites injuries, family for joining Saudi-backed tour

Koepka cites injuries, family for joining Saudi-backed tour

NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) — Four months after suggesting those who defected to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series were sellouts, Brooks Koepka explained Tuesday that he simply changed his mind.
Serena Williams loses at Wimbledon in 1st match in a year

Serena Williams loses at Wimbledon in 1st match in a year

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Serena Williams began — and ended — her comeback at Wimbledon after 364 days out of singles competition looking very much like someone who hadn’t competed in just that long .
Canadian divers Wiens, Zsombor-Murray win 10m synchro bronze at worlds

Canadian divers Wiens, Zsombor-Murray win 10m synchro bronze at worlds

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Rylan Wiens and Nathan Zsombor-Murray teamed up to give Canada its first diving medal at the world aquatics championships Tuesday with a third-place finish in the men's 10-metre synchronized event. Wiens, of Pike Lake, Sask.
Companies pause Hockey Canada sponsorships in wake of sex assault allegations

Companies pause Hockey Canada sponsorships in wake of sex assault allegations

TORONTO — Some major corporations are putting their Hockey Canada sponsorships on ice. Scotiabank said Tuesday the pause will last until it's confident the right steps are taken to improve the culture within the sport.