Venus Williams commits to ASB Classic to start 33rd pro season - ESPN
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Tennis great Venus Williams plans to play for a 33rd straight season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January.
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Konstas dropped, uncapped Weatherald included in Australia's Ashes squad
MELBOURNE :Young opener Sam Konstas has been dropped from Australia's squad for the Ashes, opening the door for uncapped Jake Weatherald to make a test debut in the five-match series against England.
Duke forward Cameron Boozer's HS coach revisits top 5 moments - ESPN
Headed into its season opener against Texas on Tuesday night (8:45 ET, ESPN), No. 6 Duke boasts a 2-0 exhibition record, with its last win coming against No. 18 Tennessee.
Ohio State tops CFP list; Indiana, Texas A&M, Alabama next - ESPN
Ohio State is the No. 1 team in the first rankings released Tuesday by the College Football Playoff selection committee, topping fellow unbeatens Indiana at No. 2 and Texas A&M at No. 3.
Canadian athletes on outside as Carney government's 1st budget sees no new sports funding
Canada's summer and winter Olympians, along with other athletes, were left on the outside during Tuesday’s budget announcement by the federal government, despite a push in recent months by the Canadian Olympic Committee and national sport organizations for more resources.
Atletico Madrid beat Union Saint-Gilloise in Champions League victory
MADRID :Atletico Madrid got a 3-1 home victory against Union Saint-Gilloise in their Champions League clash on Tuesday, with goals from Julian Alvarez, Conor Gallagher and Marcos Llorente keeping Diego Simeone's side in the hunt for qualification.
PSV leave it late to earn 1-1 draw at Olympiakos
ATHENS :PSV Eindhoven substitute Ricardo Pepi scored in stoppage time to earn a 1-1 draw with Olympiakos on Tuesday and deny the Greek club a first win in this season's Champions League.
Cardinals to start Brissett, not Murray, against Seahawks - ESPN
The Arizona Cardinals are sticking with quarterback Jacoby Brissett as their starter for Sunday's game against the Seahawks in Seattle, coach Jonathan Gannon said Tuesday.