US Women’s Open a tough test before it even starts The U.S. Women’s Open is living up to its reputation as the toughest test in golf. It might get easier once the tournament begins. Lydia Ko is trying to end a year without winning, So Yeon Ryu is going for […]

Fendrich on Tennis: 1 of Big 4 left at Wimbledon, Federer Chants of “Roger! Roger! Roger!” filled the early evening air at the All England Club, so after his post-match stretch, Roger Federer paused on a bridge connected to Centre Court and waved to his adoring public. “When you see […]

Heisman winner Jackson headlines start of ACC media days The Atlantic Coast Conference won big in football in 2016. So it’s fitting the league starts its annual preseason media days by featuring reigning national champion Clemson and Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson of Louisville. The league opens its two-day event […]

LEADING OFF: Another day to rest as trade deadline nears A look at what’s happening all around the majors today: REST UP Are the Dodgers and Astros headed for an October showdown? Can the Cubs rediscover their drought-snapping form? Will Aaron Judge pull an MVP/Rookie of the Year sweep? Time […]