Indy 500 fans find comfort in milk, bricks, Snake Pit
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indy 500 is back at full force and expects a crowd of nearly 300,00 for Sunday’s…
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Algerian dissidents: Victims of crackdown, or outlaws?
By ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Mohamed Benhalima looks wary and frightened as he is led off a plane at Algiers airport, handcuffed…
Continue ReadingFrey, Bertram lift Wolverines past Maryland 15-8
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Frey had three hits and drove in four runs, Riley Bertram had four hits with three RBI and fifth-seeded Michigan defeated…
Continue ReadingFleeing the Russians: Evacuations are slow, arduous, fraught
By ELENA BECATOROS and NICOLAE DUMITRACHE Associated Press BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — To a threatening soundtrack of air raid sirens and booming…
Continue ReadingTennessee tops LSU 5-2 behind Beck, Dollander
HOOVER Jordan Beck drove in two runs and four pitchers combined on a six-hitter to give top-seeded Tennessee a 5-2 win over fourth-seeded LSU in the…
Continue ReadingJapan terrorist group founder freed after serving time
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Fusako Shigenobu, who co-founded the terrorist group Japanese Red Army, has been released from…
Continue ReadingTwo critically endangered Amur leopard cubs were born at the Saint Louis Zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed two adorable — and incredibly rare — bundles of joy: Anya and Irina, critically…
Continue ReadingTwo critically endangered Amur leopard cubs were born at the Saint Louis Zoo
CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed two adorable — and incredibly rare — bundles of joy: Anya and Irina, critically…
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Measure 110 council OKs BestCare grant for Jefferson County drug treatment, recovery services
The Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council this week approved a Behavioral Health Resource Network grant, funding drug treatment and…
Continue ReadingUCLA rallies to beat Cal 7-5 in 10th in Pac 12 tourney
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ethan Gourson and Kyle Karros had back-to-back RBI singles in the 10th inning and third-seeded UCLA stayed alive in the…
Continue ReadingTaye wins 5K on opening night of the Prefontaine Classic
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Ejgayehu Taye of Ethiopia bested world record holder Letesenbet Gidey in the 5,000 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Friday…
Continue ReadingTaye wins 5K on opening night of the Prefontaine Classic
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Ejgayehu Taye of Ethiopia bested world record holder Letesenbet Gidey in the 5,000 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Friday…
Continue ReadingK-State eliminates Texas Tech 6-5 in 11 with squeeze bunt
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cole Johnson scored on a squeeze bunt by Josh Nicoloff in the 11th inning and seventh-seeded Kansas State stayed alive in…
Continue ReadingBlue Jays rally in 9th inning for 4-3 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alejandro Kirk scored on an error by right fielder Juan Lagares in the ninth inning and the…
Continue ReadingRios, Betts hit back-to-back HRs, Dodgers top D-backs 6-4
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Edwin Ríos and Mookie Betts hit back-to-back homers in the second inning, Trea Turner added a solo…
Continue ReadingMyers, Voit provide punch as Padres beat Pirates 4-3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wil Myers drove in Manny Machado with a shattered-bat single in the eighth inning and the San…
Continue ReadingRangers rally in 9th again to beat A’s 8-5 for 3rd in row
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Andy Ibañez singled off Athletics closer Dany Jiménez with two outs to…
Continue ReadingStewart, Storm hand Liberty 6th straight loss, 79-71 in OT
SEATTLE (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 13 of her 29 points after the third quarter, Jewell Loyd finished with 21 points and the Seattle Storm gave…
Continue ReadingMariners hammer Verlander for 4 HRs in 6-1 win over Astros
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — After being shut down by Justin Verlander twice already this season, the approach by the Seattle…
Continue ReadingAshcraft lifts Reds over Giants amid Kapler anthem protest
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie right-hander Graham Ashcraft earned his first victory with six strong innings and the…
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