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Jaguars home of the future not done while current home under construction

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The preseason home opener Friday night for the Jacksonville Jaguars is as much a preview of where they play as how they play against the Carolina Panthers. The Jaguars are playing in what amounts to a construction zone this season as it builds its “Stadium of the ...

Thompson could find himself playing in Miami for Heat

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Klay Thompson have agreed on a contract buyout, ending a two-year tenure that was wrecked by the shocking trade of Luka Doncic. Thompson intends to sign with the Miami Heat once he clears waivers, according to a person familiar with the five-time ...

F1 drivers love DC racing course

WASHINGTON — Even for well-traveled IndyCar drivers, a track with the U.S. Capitol in the background is a little awe inspiring. “We get to race at a lot of cool cities, but this one is by far the best that we’ve ever had, and I can say that very truthfully,” Kyle Kirkwood said Friday. ...

NHL ref wins Canadian golf amateur

BRANTFORD, Ontario — NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship on Friday, breaking a last-hole tie with a 6-foot par putt at Brantford Golf & Country Club. The 38-year-old Rank, from Waterloo about 40 miles north, closed with a 3-under 69 for a ...

No Sinner for U.S. Open

NEW YORK — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner withdrew from the U.S. Open on Friday, unable to recover from a right knee injury that has sidelined him since winning the Wimbledon title. Sinner beat Alexander Zverev last month for his second straight title at the All England Club, but then pulled out ...

Universities expanding ways to make money for college football teams

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You’ve heard about the patches coming soon to a college football jersey near you. You’ve seen the corporate logos cropping up on football fields from South Carolina to the University of Washington. Talent fees on season tickets, league-level deals with the likes of ...