Canadians Conners, Taylor added to International team for Presidents Cup
International captain Geoff Ogilvy picked a pair of Canadians in Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., and Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C.
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Kushner says he regrets role in FIFA's World Cup sell-off plan - ESPN
NEW YORK — FIFA's intended investment partner, Josh Kushner, said he regrets getting involved in Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup sell-off plan that provoked a huge rift in global soccer and pulled him into legal action.
76ers sign 7-foot-6 center Tacko Fall, others to camp deal - ESPN
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed Tacko Fall, Jameer Nelson Jr. and Saint Thomas, the team announced Tuesday. All three players are on Exhibit 10 contracts, a source familiar with their deals told ESPN, and will be a part of Sixers training camp in Camden, New Jersey, later this month.
Tennessee chancellor says SEC 'will not budge' on NFL rule - ESPN
The president of the SEC's executive committee, Tennessee chancellor Donde Plowman, told ESPN on Tuesday that the league «will not budge» on its rule that NFL players cannot return to college. Speaking on behalf of the SEC's presidents and chancellors, she made clear that the SEC is «prepared to defend our rules» and wants commissioner Greg Sankey to feel empowered to levy significant penalties.
FIA president backs Argentina F1 and rally return
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 1 : International Automobile Federation (FIA) president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said he would support efforts for Argentina to return to the Formula One calendar and world rally championship.
Qatar still planning to host MotoGP and F1 races
Sept 1 : Qatar is still planning to host MotoGP and Formula One races in November despite uncertainty due to conflict in the region, Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Abdul Rahman bin Abdullatif Al Mannai said on Tuesday.
Key player Kushner regrets the way FIFA private investment proposal played out
Aug 31 : Venture capitalist Josh Kushner said his company Thrive would not have become involved in FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell part of the commercial rights of the World Cup to private investors if they had known how it would play out.
'Last Chance U' coach Buddy Stephens out at EMCC after ripping changes - ESPN
East Mississippi Community College coach Buddy Stephens, who won five national titles with the Lions and was featured in the first two seasons of Netflix's «Last Chance U» series, is out after making critical comments about changes to the season and playoff format.