NEW YORK—New York sought a comeback story for its 50th marathon, and Albert Korir delivered. And for a city whose sports fans don’t accept second best, Peres Jepchirchir came through with a memorable first. Korir and Jepchirchir made it a Kenyan sweep at Sunday’s New York City Marathon, with Korir winning the men’s race two…
Taylor, Ground Game Help Colts Find Easy Path Past Jets
INDIANAPOLIS—Jonathan Taylor ran with power, ran with burst, and even caught a few passes. He did it all—making life easier for his Indianapolis Colts teammates against the New York Jets. And he became a national star Thursday night in the process. Taylor rushed for 172 yards and two scores, Carson Wentz threw three touchdown passes…
Horse Riding to Be Dropped in Modern Pentathlon From 2028 LA Olympics
Horse riding will be removed from modern pentathlon’s program at the Olympics from Los Angeles 2028, the sport’s governing UIPM announced on Thursday, with a consultation process set to start soon to find a suitable replacement. The decision comes after Germany’s modern pentathlon coach Kim Raisner hit Annika Schleu’s horse, Saint Boy, at the Tokyo…
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers in COVID-19 Protocol, Out Sunday
GREEN BAY, WIS.—Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in the NFL’s COVID-19 protocol, leaving the NFL’s hottest team without the reigning MVP. Packers coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Wednesday that Rodgers was in the protocol, but would not say if Rodgers had tested positive nor if Rodgers has been vaccinated. LaFleur acknowledged that Rodgers won’t…
Australian Football Star Ousted From Competition for Refusing Vaccine
November 4, 2021
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Deni Varnhagen, a registered nurse and Australian rules football player has been placed on her team’s inactive list for the upcoming season after refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Varnhagen has publicly opposed the Australian Football League’s (AFL) vaccine mandate, which required all players and staff to receive their first dose by Nov. 19, and…
Braves Lifer Snitker Receives Reward for 44-Year Investment
Brian Snitker borrowed plenty from Bobby Cox learning to lead a clubhouse. Now, he’s matched his mentor in chasing down the game’s greatest prize, joining Cox as the only Atlanta Braves managers to win the World Series. The championship clinched with Tuesday night’s 7–0 Game 6 win over the Houston Astros was the payoff on…
Kansas Strives to Set Things Straight With Kansas State
A current 12-game winning streak for Kansas State in its Big 12 series against in-state rival Kansas caught the eye of new Kansas coach Lance Leipold. Before Leipold participates in his first Sunflower Showdown on Saturday at Lawrence, Kan., he knows the Jayhawks (1–7, 0–5 Big 12) must make alterations to improve against the Wildcats…
Bayern, Juventus Through to Champions League Knockout Rounds
BERLIN—Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty on Tuesday but still got a hat trick. The Poland star dominated on his 100th Champions League appearance to lead Bayern Munich into the last-16 after a 5–2 rout of Benfica. Juventus also booked its place in the knockout rounds with a 4–2 win over Zenit St. Petersburg. They’re the…
Jordan Spieth Returns to Top 10 for First Time in 3 Years
Jordan Spieth returned to the top 10 in the Official World Golf Ranking on Monday despite taking the past two weeks off. The former World No. 1 rose three spots in the rolling ranking system, passing Brooks Koepka, Hideki Matsuyama and Tony Finau. It’s a notable accomplishment for Spieth, who fell as low as 92nd…
Collin Morikawa Career-Best No. 2 in World Rankings
Collin Morikawa reached a new career high by passing Ryder Cup partner Dustin Johnson for No. 2 in the Official World Golf Ranking on Monday. Morikawa overcame an opening-round 71 at the Zozo Championship to post three rounds in the 60s to tie for seventh place. That came on the heels of a solo second-place…
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