THE HOT CORNER

1 PRO FOOTBALL: Longtime Jacksonville Jaguars center Brandon Linder announced his retirement Monday after eight injury-filled seasons. Linder chose to leave after 88 games, all starts for the Jaguars. Jacksonville drafted him in the third round from Miami in 2014. But the Florida native missed 41 games because of various injuries, including issues with knees, a shoulder, an ankle and his back. He missed 22 games over the past four seasons.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Pittsburgh 2 and football coach Pat Narduzzi have agreed on a contract that will keep Narduzzi with the Panthers through at least 2030. The deal announced Monday comes three months after Narduzzi led Pitt to its first Atlantic Coast Conference championship on its way to an 11-3 record and a No. 13 ranking in the final AP Top 25 poll.

PRO BASKETBALL: Boston

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Celtics center Robert Williams III has torn cartilage in his left knee, the team said on Monday, a day after he limped off the court in a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Williams was averaging 10 points, 9.6 rebounds and just over two blocks this season for the Celtics. He left the 134-112 victory at the end of the third quarter after scoring 10 points with 13 rebounds.

PRO BASKETBALL: Cavaliers

4 forward Dean Wade will miss the rest of the season following knee surgery. Wade, who made 28 starts this season, underwent a procedure Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, the team said. He had been sidelined since last playing on March 12, when he got hurt against Chicago.

SAILING: Tom Slingsby and

5 his defending champion Team Australia sped ahead of rivals Nathan Outteridge of Team Japan and Jimmy Spithill of Team USA to claim Sailgp’s $1 million, winnertake-all Season 2 championship on a crazy Sunday on San Francisco Bay.