Senators want U.S. Women’s Open moved from Trump-owned course
Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Edward Markey of Massachusetts and Bob Casey of Pennsylvania made the request, asking USGA executive director Mike Davis to consider suspending further events at properties owned by the Republican presidential candidate because of what they describe as a “pattern of degrading and dehumanizing women” over decades.
Carlos Alberto Torres, the captain of Brazil’s World Cup-winning team in 1970 and scorer of one of the sport’s most memorable goals, died Tuesday at the age of 72 after a heart attack at his home in Rio de Janeiro.
Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson and defender Liam Ridgewell face charges of driving under the influence after an accident in Lake Oswego, Ore.
Police said Gleeson rear-ended another vehicle Monday night and called Ridgewell, who arrived later to help.
English soccer authorities are investigating allegations that Watford supplied falsified financial information to allow Italian businessman Gino Pozzo to become the club’s owner.
The Daily Telegraph reported it has obtained a forged bank letter submitted by Watford to provide proof that Pozzo had enough funds to take over the club before the 2014-15 season.
Nuckols Farm owner Charles Nuckols III confirmed that Monarchos, 18, died Saturday after emergency surgery to repair a ruptured intestine.