Simona Halep, the former Wimbledon and French Open champion tennis player, has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek’s doping case was handled compared to her own. Halep, a 33-year-old Romanian who initially received a four-year ban for doping, said there had been severe differences in ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Eberflus has been fired by the Chicago Bears, one day after botching a timeout in a loss to Detroit. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim coach, the Bears said in a statement. Eberflus was 14-32 in two-plus seasons with the Bears, who fell to 4-8 ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson Area Hockey Association’s Bantam-level 41 Lumber Iron Kings have their first home games in Iron Mountain on Saturday. The puck drops at 9:30 a.m. as the Iron Kings take on M&M Thunder of Marinette, Wis. The games are open to the public free of ...
Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. Swiatek failed an out-of-competition drug test in August, and ...
MADRID (AP) — The number of people who play tennis has surpassed 100 million worldwide, according to the International Tennis Federation. A global report released by the federation on Thursday said that nearly 106 million people around the world played at least one game of tennis in the last ...
DENVER (AP) — So you’re the most valuable player of that annual Thanksgiving Day backyard flag football game. Or played tackle football on any level. Or ran track. Or dabbled in basketball. Or toyed with any sport, really. Well, this may be just for you: USA Football is holding talent ...