MLB Players Find Less Time for Small Talk with Pitch Clock
The pitch clock hasn't just made baseball quicker. It's quieter now, too. Players are finding that there's no time for small talk amid Major League Baseball's new pace-of-play initiative.
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No More Swallowing the Whistle: Penalties Affecting Playoffs
Gone are the days that you have to mug somebody to get a penalty late in regulation of a playoff game or in overtime.
Golf Adjusts Rule on Caddies Standing Behind Players
Six weeks into the new year and the new set of golf rules have their first change, this one on caddies standing behind their players.
New NFL Policy Could Mean Penalties for Players Who Kneel During Anthem
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has announced a new NFL policy dealing with players who kneel during the national anthem. But will it settle anything?
Sutter’s Last-second Goal Gives Orlando 1-1 Tie With Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — The last shot of the game was Scott Sutter's only shot of the game.
But it was the only one he needed.
Sutter headed in a free kick on the final play of second-half stoppage time to lift Orlando City to a 1-1 tie with the Seattle Sounders on Wednesday night.
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Golf’s Ruling Bodies Move to Limit Video Evidence
AP-Video evidence of a rules violation no longer means a golfer automatically will be penalized.
In an effort to limit the sometimes harsh result of television reviews, golf's ruling bodies have issued a new decision on the Rules of Golf that takes effect immediately...
Nature’s Bakery Going to Court Over Danica’s Sponsorship; Other NASCAR News
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Nature's Bakery is vowing to fight Stewart-Haas Racing in court. The company says it won't be bullied by a $31 million breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by the NASCAR team in a sponsorship dispute involving driver Danica Patrick...