Category Archives: National Sports News

Vikings QB Bridgewater goes down with left knee injury
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater went down with an injury in practice on Tuesday, causing the team to cut short its session after 25 minutes. Bridgewater droppe...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016

Lochte quiet on reports of returning to Brazil to face charges
NEW YORK (AP) Ryan Lochte isn’t saying whether he’ll return to Brazil to face a charge of filing a false police report over a gas station encounter during the Olympics. Lochte tells ABC...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016

James Harrison willing to talk PEDs with NFL
PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison is willing to meet with the NFL to discuss an alleged link to performance-enhancing drugs – but only five days after a deadline the ...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2016

Bolt completes historic triple-double, wins 200m for 3rd consecutive Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Usain Bolt tilted his head backward and screamed. He plaintively raised his palms to the sky, tugged hard on his shirt, then angrily ripped the No. 6 sticker off his right hip. It ...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2016

Lochte apologizes for Rio dishonesty
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) U.S Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologized Friday for his behavior surrounding an early-morning incident at a Rio de Janeiro gas station, saying he should have been more “car...
Syndicated Author Aug 19, 2016

Durant carries Team USA into semis with rout of Argentina
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) This was the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team that everyone expected to see at the Rio Games, now right where it was expected to be – in the semifinals. And a familia...
Syndicated Author Aug 17, 2016

US Men’s Volleyball surges to reach Olympic quarterfinals
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Taylor Sander leapt high for timely blocks. He went low for a save at floor level to keep a winning point going. Then, he squatted way down to send another tough ball back over the...
Syndicated Author Aug 15, 2016

Josh Gordon activated by Browns, to practice Monday
BEREA, Ohio (AP) Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has been activated from the non-football injury list and is poised to return to practice Monday.Gordon, who suffered a quad injury while working out i...
Syndicated Author Aug 15, 2016

Usain Bolt sprints his way to historic 100m win
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Usain Bolt sauntered onto the track, stretched out his arms and waved his hands, signaling for more applause. He knew exactly how this night was going to go. The sprinter-turned-sh...
Syndicated Author Aug 15, 2016

Serena Williams stunned in sloppy 3rd round loss
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Out of sorts and out of answers, defending champion Serena Williams is out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.Shanking shots of all sorts, including five – yes, five! – dou...
Syndicated Author Aug 09, 2016

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