1:25 PM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — U.S. tennis player Anna Tatishvili will be awarded her French Open prize money. The Grand Slam Board reversed its decision to fine her under its first-round performance rule. Tatishvili lost to 29th-seeded Maria Sakkari of Greece 6-0, 6-1 in Paris. Her earnings of about $50,000 were docked
1:03 PM ET Associated Press CHICAGO — Matt Millen will be back in a broadcast booth when the coming college football season begins, new heart and all. The former Penn State star who played on four Super Bowl championship teams says his heart transplant surgery hasn’t done much to disrupt his life or appetite to
12:49 PM ET Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Defending SEC champion Alabama is the favorite to once again beat Georgia in the title game, according to a preseason media poll. The Crimson Tide were selected by 203 of 260 voters this week at SEC media days in results released Friday. Georgia, which lost to Alabama
12:18 PM ET France’s Julian Alaphilippe claimed an impressive victory in the 13th stage of the Tour de France, a 27.2-km individual time trial, on Friday to win his second tour stage and extend his overall lead. The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider clocked 35 minutes over the lumpy course to beat defending champion Geraint Thomas by
12:01 PM ET CHICAGO — As Ryan Day prepares for his first season as coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes, he’s following advice from another young coach who entered a similar situation in 2017: Oklahoma‘s Lincoln Riley. Day called Riley “a great resource” during his preparation to succeed Urban Meyer with the Buckeyes, and the
11:21 AM ET Rafael dos Anjos and Leon Edwards both made weight Friday morning for their vital welterweight clash that is headlining the UFC San Antonio card. Edwards, the first fighter on the scale, came in at 171 pounds, and Dos Anjos hit the exact same number. The two men will square off in an
11:06 AM ET CHICAGO — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh stood by comments made Thursday in which he said controversy has followed former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer “everywhere he’s been.” “I don’t think it was anything that was new, or anything of a bombshell,” Harbaugh said during Day 2 of Big Ten media days on
11:31 AM ET Haas’ title sponsor has renamed itself Lightning Volt after a bizarre internal struggle under its former guise, Rich Energy, captured headlines over the past two weeks. The saga has featured numerous twists and turns — most recently, the removal of Rich Energy’s former CEO, William Storey, from his position — and still
10:20 AM ET Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus has died in Arkansas of apparent heat stroke, officials said. He was 32. Pulaski County Coroner Gerone Hobbs says Petrus died Thursday night at a North Little Rock hospital. He says Petrus had worked outside all day at
10:44 AM ET Tour de France organisers are looking to launch a major women’s race which “would be to women’s cycling what the Tour de France is to men’s cycling”, they said on Friday. A senior official at the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) revealed that a group dedicated to developing women’s cycling was being set