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Jets owner outlines hopes for team: ‘If we can complete a pass, it would look good’

  • Team have plunged to 0-7 record this season

  • Woody Johnson critical of struggling Justin Fields

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has outlined modest ambitions for his winless team as he backed his head coach, Aaron Glenn.

The Jets are 0-7 this season and have been awful in almost every department. Speaking about the team’s play on Tuesday, Johnson said: “If we can just complete a pass, it would look good.”

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© Photograph: Adam Hunger/AP

© Photograph: Adam Hunger/AP

© Photograph: Adam Hunger/AP

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Jack Nicklaus wins $50m verdict in defamation case over LIV Golf allegations

  • Jury rules Nicklaus defamed by former company

  • False claims tied him to $750m LIV Golf offer

  • 85-year-old legend awarded $50m in damages

Jack Nicklaus, the 18-time major champion, has won a $50m verdict in a defamation case against his former company, bringing an end to one of golf’s most bitter business feuds.

A jury in Palm Beach County, Florida, found that Nicklaus Companies – the firm he founded and later sold – defamed him by spreading false claims that he had considered a $750m offer to become a public face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf League and that he was no longer mentally fit to manage his business affairs. The six-person jury ruled that the company’s actions damaged the 85-year-old’s reputation and exposed him to “ridicule, hatred, mistrust, distrust or contempt”.

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© Photograph: Richard Heathcote/R&A/Getty Images

© Photograph: Richard Heathcote/R&A/Getty Images

© Photograph: Richard Heathcote/R&A/Getty Images

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