Bartomeu tells AP that Xavi will coach Barcelona some day

NEW YORK (AP) -- After winning 15 major titles at Barcelona, Xavi Hernandez is expected to return to the club and win some more - as its coach....

from AP Top Sports News at 6:25 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2uePcTt

Bartomeu tells AP that Xavi will coach Barcelona some day

NEW YORK (AP) -- After winning 15 major titles at Barcelona, Xavi Hernandez is expected to return to the club and win some more - as its coach....

from AP Top Sports News at 6:14 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2ufbWTg

Capitol Hill Buzz: Miami fan Rubio ponders a Brady-free NFL

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a lifelong fan of the Miami Dolphins, has grown weary of watching the New England Patriots rack up Super Bowl wins while his team watches from afar....

from AP Top Sports News at 5:33 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2tudtHY

Key events in OJ Simpson's fall from sports hero, movie star

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- O.J. Simpson's story represents one of the most dramatic falls from grace in the history of American pop culture....

from AP Top Sports News at 5:19 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vGe3iD

Kuchar has it all _ except for the wins that really matter

SOUTHPORT, England (AP) -- The smile is still there, and so is the week-in, week-out consistency that has made Matt Kuchar a very rich man....

from AP Top Sports News at 5:10 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2vGcVvj

Pep talk from caddie inspires McIlroy at British Open

SOUTHPORT, England (AP) -- Rory McIlroy was standing on the sixth tee and already doubting his chances of making the weekend at the British Open when his negative thoughts were interrupted by his caddie, J.P. Fitzgerald....

from AP Top Sports News at 4:39 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/1ylLt1J

Biting criticism for El Salvador players for gnawing on US

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Pushing and shoving? Of course. Pinching? Borderline. But biting? Retired stars Landon Donovan, Alexi Lalas and Steve McManaman said lengthy suspensions are needed to stop players from sinking their teeth into opponents, as El Salvadorans did against Americans Jozy Altidore and Omar Gonzalez in the CONCACAF Gold Cup....

from AP Top Sports News at 4:26 p.m. EDT http://ift.tt/2gNZSVS