2:41 AM ET Johnny Manziel’s CFL starting debut was nothing short of disastrous. The former Cleveland Browns first-round draft pick had a nightmarish performance in his first start for the Montreal Alouettes, throwing four first-half interceptions in a 50-11 loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Manziel’s interception total was the highest in the CFL this season.
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11:36 PM ET LOS ANGELES — It was only Day 1, but true freshman quarterback J.T. Daniels made a positive impression on coach Clay Helton as USC opened training camp Friday, kicking off a three-way competition between him, redshirt sophomore Matt Fink and redshirt freshman Jack Sears for the starting job. Helton met with the
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11:03 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Andre Ethier approached this offseason with the intent of playing. He took batting practice regularly, worked out vigorously and waited for the opportunity that ultimately never materialized. He told himself that he would give it until April, but February came and Ethier grew tired with the routine. He put
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11:14 PM ET Associated Press RENO, Nev. — Aaron Baddeley took advantage of Ollie Schniederjans‘ late double-bogey to take the lead Friday in the Barracuda Championship, the PGA Tour’s only modified Stableford scoring event. Baddeley had six birdies in a bogey-free round in shifting wind conditions at Montreux Golf and Country Club, scoring 12 points
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10:18 PM BST Harlequins have signed U.S. international centre and former NFL fullback Paul Lasike. Lasike, 28, joins Paul Gustard’s Premiership outfit from Major League Rugby side Utah Warriors, where he was captain since the start of 2018. The New Zealand-born centre spent three seasons in the NFL — first with the Arizona Cardinals and
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8:22 PM ET Associated Press BLAINE, Minn. — Jerry Smith said his opening round at the TPC Twin Cities wasn’t as stress-free as it might have appeared. Nonetheless, Smith made three late birdies to shoot a bogey-free 8-under 64 on Friday and take a two-shot lead at the 3M Championship. Kenny Perry, Lee Janzen, Peter
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10:18 PM BST Former British & Irish Lions and Ireland captain Paul O’Connell has been appointed forwards coach at Top 14 outfit Stade Francais. O’Connell signed a two-year deal at the French club and will join head coach Heyneke Meyer’s setup in Paris, where he will be reunited with former Munster teammates Simon Zebo and
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