COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Wisconsin got a few more commitments for its 2019 class.
Four-star cornerback Semar Melvin from St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.) High School and defensive lineman Gio Paez from William Amos Hough (N.C.) High School both announced their commitments on Twitter within minutes of each other.
The Badgers’ 2019 class has 11 commitments, including three projected cornerbacks and two defensive linemen.
BASKETBALL
Turkish court has accepted an indictment charging the father of NBA player Enes Kanter with “membership in a terror group,” the country’s official news agency reported Monday.
The indictment followed an investigation of Mehmet Kanter, and prosecutors planned to seek his conviction and a prison term of five to 10 years at trial, Anadolu Agency said.
Enes Kanter, who plays for the New York Knicks, is a follower of a U.S.-based Turkish cleric who the government accuses of masterminding a failed military coup in 2016.
GOLF
The PGA Tour will soon be making a regular stop in Minnesota.
Long host to the 3M Championship, a thriving tournament on the senior circuit, the TPC Twin Cities course in Blaine, Minn., has landed a spot on the main PGA Tour with a seven-year contract starting in 2019.
The event will be called the 3M Open, officials announced.