NCAA:
Florida coach takes shot at Ohio State
Florida coach Will Muschamp says Ohio State did report the Gators for possible NCAA violations.
Muschamp said yesterday that no violations were found by the SEC or NCAA, and then he took a jab at Ohio State.
“And so we appreciated our friends from Ohio making sure we’re compliant with NCAA rules. They certainly know a little bit about that subject,” he said, according to USA Today.
TOUR DE FRANCE: Froome fumes, keeps lead
Chris Froome preserved his healthy overall lead after a nervous finish to yesterday’s 16th stage, and then blamed his main rival, Alberto Contador, for a downhill incident that could have ended their races, in which Froome had to go off the course to avoid running into a fallen Contador.
Portuguese rider Rui Costa won the stage.
TENNIS: Hingis to unretire to play at SoCal
Hall of Famer Martina Hingis plans to come out of retirement and play doubles at the Southern California Open. It’ll be her first WTA tournament appearance since 2007.
Top-ranked Serena Williams advanced to the second round of the Swedish Open by beating Sesil Karatancheva of Kazakhstan, 6-1, 6-2.
Soccer: Cuba reaches quarters
.Ariel Martinez ended Cuba’s long Gold Cup drought with three goals, and Jeniel Molina’s last-second score lifted the Cubans into the quarterfinals with a 4-0 rout of Belize.
Yoann Gourcoff scored on a break in the 75th minute and French team Olympique Lyonnais drew 2-2 with New York Red Bulls in a friendly at Red Bull Arena.
ETC.: Lolo with a KO
Track star and bobsledder Lolo Jones allegedly slugged the stepdaughter of bobsledding official Tony Carlino Saturday at a nightclub in Lake Placid. Deadspin.com reported Carlino’s stepdaughter was “on the ground” before getting up and chasing Jones out of the club where the two had to be separated by bouncers. A witness told Deadspin Carlino’s stepdaughter was drunk and confronted Jones near the dance floor.