US sports
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Police report says Elliott denied allegations that he assaulted his girlfriend early Friday in Columbus, Ohio, causing bruises and abrasions
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Les Carpenter: The longtime Vikings coach wasn’t the first African-American coach in NFL history, but his steady success opened doors for the many who followed
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Green, who led Vikings to the NFL playoffs eight times in his 10 seasons, died of cardiac arrest, agent confirms
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League will move all-star game out of Charlotte due to objections over North Carolina law that limits anti-discrimination protections for LGBT people
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Eugene Monroe has become the latest NFL player to retire early citing fears over CTE
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The NYC FC-Red Bulls rivalry may seem forced, but remember: it’s only in its second season, and MLS remains a young league. These things take time to grow
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League president says: ‘We are proud of players’ engagement and passionate advocacy but expect them to comply with the league’s uniform guidelines’
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UFC president backs Trump for president in bombastic speech at Republican National Convention in Cleveland
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Lou Holtz, the renowned college football coach and sports analyst, has gone on the offensive at the Republican National Convention
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Editorial: The IOC faces a momentous decision. If Russia is not excluded the world will not be able to believe in what it sees in the arena at the Olympic Games next month
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For the first time since his major debut in 1995, Tiger Woods will miss all four majors in a calendar year after confirming he will not play in this month’s US PGA
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Sky’s peak live TV audience of 1.1m for the final-round Open duel between Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson compared with 4.7m in 2015 and the BBC highlights show attracted 1.5m
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A federal judge has sentenced the former scouting director of the St Louis Cardinals to nearly four years in prison
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Jones, 28, tested positive for clomiphene and letrozole, and will remain suspended until formal hearing later in the year
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Men’s and women’s squads for Rio Games named, with Patriots special teams player and Saracens’ Chris Wyles part of a strong group picked by Mike Friday
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Henrik Stenson said becoming Open champion was made sweeter by beating a competitor like Phil Mickelson as the Swede did with a record-equalling last major round of 63
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After his epic head-to-head with Henrik Stenson was all over Lefty took one final lingering look as he left the stage at Troon, wondering if this was his last chance of winning a second Open
Draymond Green avoids jail after reaching plea deal in assault case