PGA tour meets with Saudi fund in hopes of getting closer to deal
More than a year after the PGA Tour announced plans to combine forces with the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund’s upstart LIV Golf league, the two sides met in New York on Tuesday in hopes of — finally — making headway on getting to a deal.
In booth, Brady has much to learn but much promise to build on
It is sort of endearing that the man whom many consider to be the greatest NFL player ever and who has a 10-year, $375 million contract to talk about football games came across as nervous to open his Fox broadcasting career.
UHH soccer: Vulcans shoot scoreless stalemate; Souza named Defender of Week
COSTA MESA, Calif. — It was another clean sheet for Phoebe Barnes and the Hawai’i Hilo women’s soccer team, however, it was also an empty net resulting in a consecutive scoreless draw to Cal State San Bernardino Monday afternoon at Vanguard University.
McCaffrey ‘day to day’ with calf/Achilles injury
Christian McCaffrey’s status will continue to be judged on the fly, his availability to be determined by how he’s feeling with an eye toward the long haul rather than a specific gameday, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday.
BIIF volleyball: Warriors, ‘Io and Ka Makani cruise to victories
The Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) girls volleyball season continued Monday all across the isle.
Carlos Correa ‘very encouraged’ by recent progress, hints return to field could come soon
MINNEAPOLIS — Carlos Correa nearly jumped out of his shoes Monday afternoon to provide the most positive update he’s offered about his plantar fasciitis in two months.
The sudden death of the Gaudreau brothers
On the narrow shoulder of County Route 551, a two-lane road in the heart of rural Salem County, New Jersey, a memorial appears suddenly among the fields of corn and soybeans. Bunched together are bouquets of flowers, miniature flags and dozens of hockey sticks: an incongruous signpost to a tragedy that shattered two extended families and left a community bereft.
Video shows police confrontation with Tyreek Hill escalating quickly
MIAMI — A traffic stop that led to Tyreek Hill, a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, being handcuffed outside the team’s stadium on Sunday escalated quickly after a police officer knocked on the player’s car window and he objected, body camera footage of the incident shows.
MLB roundup: Red Sox go back-to-back twice
Rob Refsnyder and Tyler O’Neill hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning and did the same in the eighth inning to help the Boston Red Sox defeat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 12-3 on Monday.
Backup RB, 49ers dump Jets, ruin Aaron Rodgers’ return
Jordan Mason rushed for a career-best 147 yards and scored a touchdown to help the San Francisco 49ers beat the New York Jets 32-19 and spoil Aaron Rodgers’ return on Monday night at Santa Clara, Calif.
BIIF football: Kona, KSH and Kea‘au remain unbeaten in conference
HILO — No. 12 Konawaena football remained undefeated in Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) play after Saturday night’s 35-0 shutout win over Hilo at Wong Stadium.
‘Bravo, Bravo’ Sinner, first Italian man to win U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Jannik Sinner produced a brutal display of baseline power as he became the first Italian man to win the U.S. Open with a 6-3 6-4 7-5 win over American Taylor Fritz in the final on Sunday. Sinner held aloft his arms in celebration after breaking Fritz to clinch the title and cheers rang around Arthur Ashe Stadium, even though home fans had hoped to see Fritz end a 21-year U.S. men’s Grand Slam drought.
Seahawks earn Mike Macdonald’s first win after finding their ‘swagger’ on defense
SEATTLE — For perhaps the first time all afternoon, the Seattle Seahawks weren’t on the same page with their head coach.
MLB roundup: Pavin Smith blasts 3 HRs in Diamondbacks’ win
Pavin Smith homered in each of his first three at-bats and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks salvaged the finale of a three-game series with a 12-6 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday night.
BIIF volleyball: Bulls keep hot start going against ‘Riders
WAIMEA — Parker girls volleyball didn’t have any plans of ending its undefeated start to 2024 this past weekend.
NFL roundup: Pats shock Bengals to open Jerod Mayo era
The New England Patriots avoided mistakes and controlled the ball to pull off a 16-10 upset of the host Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon, giving Jerod Mayo a victory in his head coaching debut.
Indiana Fever loss offers Caitlin Clark a chance to grow as a leader
INDIANAPOLIS — The game was going on, but Caitlin Clark chose not to be a part of it.
Texas’ Quinn Ewers stakes his claim as the top quarterback in the nation
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Before the question was finished, Steve Sarkisian assigned the media some quick homework. Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers has won starts at Alabama and now at Michigan over the past two seasons, after Saturday’s 31-12 statement win.
Sabalenka survives Pegula storm to win U.S. Open women’s title
NEW YORK — Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka hoisted the trophy in New York at last after years of close calls, as she outplayed American sixth seed Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5 in the U.S. Open women’s final on Saturday.
Dodgers get good news on injury front before soundly defeating Guardians
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers are tied with the Philadelphia Phillies for the best record in baseball heading into the final three weeks of the regular season, and it hasn’t guaranteed them much, not with San Diego and Arizona breathing down their necks in the National League West.
