12:20 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — The U.S. Olympic Committee has hired Sarah Hirshland as its CEO, placing the U.S. Golf Association executive in charge of stabilizing an organization that has been disgraced by sex-abuse scandals spanning several Olympic sports. Hirshland will leave her post as the chief commercial officer for the USGA, where
Month: July 2018
10:52 AM ET The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to terms with goaltender Connor Hellebuyck on a six-year, $37 million deal, the team announced Thursday. Hellebuyck, who now avoids a salary arbitration hearing, tied for the NHL lead for most wins with a 44-11-9 record last season. He was eighth in the league with a 2.36
5:59 AM ET Daniel Ricciardo says he is closing in on a new Red Bull contract now that it has become clear Mercedes and Ferrari will not offer him a deal for 2019. After spending all of his F1 career to date under the Red Bull driver programme, Ricciardo is out of contract at the
May 9, 2018 IMOLA, Italy – It’s a muggy afternoon in early May and the air is thick with the fluffy white seeds from poplar trees. Flurries of the cotton-like substance float through the gates of the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Northern Italy and clump together in the shadow of the circuit’s iconic
Jul 12, 2018 Mercedes has announced a restructuring of its technical team ahead of 2019, which will see Aldo Costa step back from his role as Mercedes’ engineering director. When Mercedes needed a driver for a demonstration run at Imola, one man got the nod over both Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Costa, who joined
Jul 12, 2018 One of the old standbys of scouting reports that enter the public sphere is comparison scouting. It’s easier for fans to visualize what a player can be if you can compare him to a similar player. With recent advancements made in analytics and within scouting departments in general, there has been more
11:48 AM ET Dan Martin of Team UAE won stage six of the 2018 Tour de France after a sprint finish in Mur de Bretagne. Irish rider Martin broke with one kilometer remaining on the final climb with French rider Pierre Latour offering the only competition. Alejandro Valverde of Team Movistar finished in 3rd. Martin’s
8:06 AM ET Oddsmakers are giving Charles Barkley a shot to win this week’s American Century celebrity golf tournament — a 6,000-to-1 shot. Barkley has the longest odds in the field for the annual tournament, which begins Friday in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Former MLB pitcher Mark Mulder, the three-time defending tournament champion, is the
8:09 AM ET Yoenis Cespedes is willing to shift from the outfield to play first base for the New York Mets, according to a report. Cespedes, who has been out since May 13 with hip flexor and chronic heel injuries, has been taking ground balls at first base while rehabbing in Port St. Lucie, a
1:24 PM ET WIMBLEDON — Novak Djokovic is into his first semifinals of a Grand Slam in just under two years, but is angry at just about everything. Including the sun. His latest foray into the final four of Wimbledon is just another addition to his now 32 Grand Slam semi-final appearances, now second on
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