TORONTO (Reuters) - Despite staging a World Cup that features only six nations and two gimmicky teams, the National Hockey League insisted on Monday it is the most international of the Big Four North American professional sports.

WELLINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Super Rugby fixtures for 2017 (kickoff times GMT):

NEW YORK (Reuters) - NASCAR was hit with a $500 million lawsuit accusing the auto racing body of racial discrimination for preventing black-owned teams and drivers from competing, including in the Sprint Cup Series.

Sept 19 (Gracenote) - Results from the MLB games on Monday (home team in CAPS)

(Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks, Super Bowl champions of two seasons ago, have been fined $400,000 and will also forfeit their fifth-round selection in the 2017 Draft for violating offseason workout rules, the NFL said on Monday.

LONDON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Of all the managerial dilemmas facing Manchester United's Jose Mourinho after three successive defeats, the future of his captain Wayne Rooney is by far the most pressing.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Several defendants charged in a wide-ranging corruption case involving soccer's global governing body FIFA are in talks with U.S. officials about possibly pleading guilty, a U.S. prosecutor said on Monday.

September 19 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 3:00 PM ET on Monday:

"It was a lot of fun, it was great to be a on a team, go through a warm-up, take batting practice, try to remember as many names as possible," Tebow said. "It was just fun."