USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRoberto Luongo Goalie Roberto Luongo retires after 19 NHL seasonsUSA TODAY SportsSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida goalie Roberto Luongo has decided to retire after 19 seasons. The 40-year-old Luongo made the announcement Wednesday on his Twitter account. His 489 career victories are third
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Bird's-eye view: Red-tailed hawk perches at Yankee StadiumUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — This rookie came swooping into Yankee Stadium out of nowhere. Naw, this newcomer is known for a great wing. Two of them, actually. A red-tailed hawk has become a sensation in the Bronx,
USA TODAY SportsNCAA NCAA tightens transfer guidelines, limits players gaining immediate eligibilityUSA TODAY Sports - Dan WolkenThe NCAA Division I council approved a package of updated guidelines Wednesday that could make it more difficult for college football and basketball players who transfer to receive immediate eligibility
USA TODAY SportsSports Report: NBA considering reduction in games, in-season tournament for 2021-22USA TODAY Sports - Lila BrombergThe NBA is considering reducing its 82-game season, ESPN reported Wednesday. A committee with about a dozen top team basketball and business operations executives had a conference call June 17 to explore
USA TODAY SportsAmerican Soccer Opinion: Not everybody is supporting US women's team in 2019 World Cup questUSA TODAY Sports - Christine BrennanWith Spain in the rear-view mirror and France on the horizon, most American sports fans and others who are paying attention are all on board as the U.S. women’s national soccer team continues its quest
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMegan Rapinoe Trump calls out Rapinoe for comments about White House visitUSA TODAY SportsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump called out U.S. women's national team co-captain Megan Rapinoe after a months-old video was posted on social media in which she used profanity when she said she
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Oklahoma State adds Dutch forward Hidde RoessinkUSA TODAY SportsSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State has added Dutch basketball player Hidde Roessink to its 2019 recruiting class. Roessink, a 6-foot-10 stretch forward, represented the Netherlands at the FIBA U16
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Argentina hints at more changes for Copa America quartersUSA TODAY SportsRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has made team changes for every Copa America game so far. In fact, he has not used the same starting lineup in any of his 13 matches since taking charge
USA TODAY SportsAndy Reid Suspended Kansas City radio host apologizes for on-air comments about Chiefs coach Andy Reid's familyUSA TODAY Sports - Tess DemeyerSuspended Kansas City radio host Kevin Kietzman posted a 2-minute, 20-second audio clip to Twitter apologizing for the comments he made on-air Monday tying Chiefs coach Andy Reid's parenting abilities
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTitle IX Texas Tech player Corprew suspended over Title IX complaintUSA TODAY SportsLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech basketball player Deshawn Corprew has been suspended while the school investigates a Title IX complaint against the junior forward. The school said coach Chris Beard suspended
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNigeria Nigeria 1st team through to round of 16 at African CupUSA TODAY SportsCAIRO (AP) — Former champion Nigeria became the first team to reach the last 16 at the African Cup of Nations after defender Kenneth Omeruo's second-half goal delivered a 1-0 win over Guinea on Wednesday.
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBig East UConn to rejoin Big East, board vote makes it officialUSA TODAY SportsSTORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn is heading back to the Big East The University of Connecticut Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to accept an invitation to move its basketball and most other athletic teams the
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago White Sox White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson in boot, will have testsUSA TODAY SportsBOSTON (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson was walking with a boot a day after spraining his right ankle and leaving a game against the Boston Red Sox. The White Sox lost another infielder
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThomas Bach IOC to change process of Olympic bid races, host electionsUSA TODAY SportsLAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Olympics hosted in multiple cities or countries. Bidders pro-actively invited. Candidates recommended with possibly no opponents. Radical changes in how and when Olympic hosts
USA TODAY SportsMegan Rapinoe Opinion: Megan Rapinoe doing something right if she's setting Donald Trump offUSA TODAY Sports - Nancy ArmourShe said after the U.S. women advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals that she hoped Friday’s game against host France would be a “complete spectacle,” a “total (expletive)-show circus.” President Insecurity
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGiancarlo Stanton Yankees' Stanton out of lineup, 'probably' going to LondonUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton was out of the lineup Wednesday, a day after he bruised his left knee on a headfirst slide against Toronto. Manager Aaron Boone said the MRI on the oft-injured
USA TODAY SportsSerena Williams 'I have dreamt of this': Serena Williams graces Wheaties box for first time in her careerUSA TODAY Sports - Scott GleesonFor all the Grand Slam trophies Serena Williams has hoisted, she had yet to pour a bowl of cereal with her face on the cover. General Mills announced Tuesday that the 37-year-old would get her own Wheaties
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKawhi Leonard Analysis: For Durant and Leonard, the move is to stay putUSA TODAY SportsToronto's Kawhi Leonard and Golden State's Kevin Durant are both very difficult to figure out. They seem to enjoy giving cryptic answers, a minimum of clues, and clearly relish having enigmatic status.
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNCAA Hoping for clarity, NCAA adjusts transfer waiver guidelinesUSA TODAY SportsThe NCAA has adjusted some of the guidelines used to determine when waivers can be granted to athletes seeking immediate eligibility when they switch schools. The adjustments approved by the Division council
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKevin Durant Report: Kevin Durant declines player option, will become unrestricted free agentUSA TODAY Sports - AJ Neuharth-KeuschGolden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant has declined his $31.5 million player option for next season, according to ESPN, meaning he will become an unrestricted free agent once free agency begins While
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEastbourne Kerber sets up Eastbourne clash with HalepUSA TODAY SportsEASTBOURNE, England (AP) — Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber will meet Simona Halep in the quarterfinals at Eastbourne after they won their third-round matches Wednesday. Seeded fourth, Kerber beat Rebecca
USA TODAY SportsSports MLB All-Star Game Starters Election: Finalists, how to voteUSA TODAY SportsFrom noon E.T. Wednesday to 4 p.m. on Thursday, fans can vote in the Starters Election for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. A preliminary round of voting narrowed each position down to three finalists
USA TODAY SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Royals reinstate Skoglund after 80-game suspensionUSA TODAY SportsCLEVELAND (AP) — The Kansas City Royals have reinstated Eric Skoglund after the left-hander served an 80-game suspension for performance-enhancing drug use. The 26-year-old was suspended in January after
USA TODAY SportsSports Rocket Mortgage Classic viewer's guide: Round 1 & 2 tee times, groupings and TV/streaming infoUSA TODAY Sports - Bill SperosAs the American automobile industry teetered on the brink of extinction a decade ago, Tiger Woods rolled into the 2009 Buick Open on cruise control. Woods would win at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club
