No regrets, apologies from shortstop Tim Anderson; White Sox

BALTIMORE — White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson may have appealed his one-game suspension for utilizing a phrase deemed too unsavory for a major-league enjoying area. But he's having such an incredible begin to the season that he didn’t need to do something to distract from it. ‘‘I would just rather flush it and keep going,’’ Anderson stated Monday. ‘‘I've too many constructive issues occurring to be anxious about that one factor for a way lengthy? Because it will have dragged on for one more week or two if Iappealed. I simply didn’t need to undergo that course of. Instead, I sat out [Friday against the Tigers], took my one recreation, took some relaxation and got here again. It’s

Larry Nassar, a Michigan doctor who assaulted gymnasts, gets…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Michigan sports doctor received a 60-years sentence for possessing child pornography It is the first of three prison sentences that will likely keep him locked up for decades for assaulting female gymnasts and Larry Nassar had more than 37,000 images of child porn on electronic devices. Separately, he’ll be sentenced in state court in January for molesting gymnasts with his hands. Nassar, 54, worked at Michigan State University and at USA Gymnastics, the Indianapolis-based group that trains Olympians. “Underneath this veneer lurked a predator,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Lewis said. Olympians Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Gabby Douglas say they were victims when Nassar worked for USA Gymnastics and accompanied them at workouts or international events. Nassar is a “monster” who

Kyrie Irving Has ‘No Regrets” After Vulgar Outburst Toward Sixers Fan

Kyrie Irving Has ‘No Regrets” After Vulgar Outburst Toward Sixers Fan

Kyrie Irving had a bit of a foot-in-mouth moment during the Boston Celtics’ 102-92 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. The Celtics guard, however, apparently wouldn’t change a thing. As Irving headed toward the locker room with his team trailing at halftime, a 76ers fan yelled, “Hey Kyrie, where’s LeBron (James)?” The new Celtic quickly responded in a very NSFW way, and the moment was captured on video. Less than a day later, Irving owned up to his actions, but also showed little-to-no remorse. Watch his explanation in the clip below: Alright then. It’s perfectly understandable that Irving had a lapse in judge in the ... NESN.com

Roma and Fenerbahçe lose, Anderlecht held

Roma and Fenerbahçe lose, Anderlecht held

There were regrets aplenty among the UEFA Europa League contenders at the weekend as Roma and Fenerbahçe lost ground in their domestic title hunts and Anderlecht spurned the chance to go top in Belgium. Roma's pursuit of Juventus took a hit as the Giallorossi suffered a surprise 3-2 loss at Sampdoria after taking an early lead through Bruno Peres. The result left the capital side four points adrift of Juve having played one game more, while there were goals too as fellow last-32 hopefuls Fiorentina drew 3-3 at home with Genoa.

Former Patriots Star Kevin Faulk Has No Problem With Son Playing Football

Former Patriots Star Kevin Faulk Has No Problem With Son Playing Football

Dual-sport star Bo Jackson made headlines recently claiming he never would have played football had he known the severity of the health risks surrounding the game. While Jackson isn’t alone in this opinion, one former player doesn’t necessarily agree. Former New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk says he has no regrets when looking back on his career, and he also is comfortable with his son playing. While Faulk is aware of the dangers of the game, he believes teaching proper fundamentals can go a long way in preventing these issues. To hear more from Faulk, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United... NESN.com

Wenger has no regrets over Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Arsene Wenger says he does not regret the decision to ask Zlatan Ibrahimovic to undergo a trial with Arsenal despite missing out on one of the world's finest strikers. PA PhotosZlatan Ibrahimovic scores a stunning overhead kick to seal Sweden's 4-2 victory over England • Blog: Ibra, the Marmite Man• Arsenal v Tottenham preview Wenger welcomed a youthful Ibrahimovic to the Arsenal training ground more than a decade ago, but the forward ultimately ended up moving to Ajax as he told the Gunners boss: "Zlatan doesn't do trials." Ibrahimovic told journalists in France this week that he "then gave me one of his funny Wenger looks". Wenger said at his press conference: "He was here at the training ground many years ago, but he went somewhere else