De La Cruz single, Luzardo’s 10 Ks lift Marlins over Twins
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz hit a go-ahead single in the eighth, Jorge Soler homered twice and Jesús Luzardo…
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Frank Lampard could be short-term fix for Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea could turn to club great Frank Lampard to lead the team until the end of the season amid the search for a full-time…
Continue Reading Avs navigate injury-marred season, gear up for title defense
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche are on track after a season filled with injuries…
Continue Reading Podence of Wolves charged for allegedly spitting at opponent
LONDON (AP) — Wolverhampton forward Daniel Podence was charged by the English Football Association for allegedly spitting at Nottingham Forest…
Continue Reading Max Homa: Golf’s social media star-turned-Masters contender
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Max Homa comes across on social media as snarky, witty and plain funny. And that’s what…
Continue Reading LIV and let live: Masters still about who wins green jacket
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Masters Chairman Fred Ridley sat among 33 champions in green jackets at golf’s most…
Continue Reading Cubs at Reds postponed due to rain, rescheduled Sept. 1
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Wednesday’s game between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs has been postponed due to rain…
Continue Reading Tapit Trice is 5-2 favorite for the Blue Grass at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Todd Pletcher’s Tapit Trice is the 5-2 morning-line favorite and will start from the No. 1 post in Saturday’s $1 million…
Continue Reading Marlins CF Chisholm exits with injury after steal attempt
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Miami star center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. left Wednesday’s 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins…
Continue Reading Yankees’ Donaldson hurts hamstring, leaves after 2nd inning
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson left a game against Philadelphia after hurting his right hamstring. The 2015 AL MVP was…
Continue Reading Orioles’ home opener against Yankees postponed to Friday
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles’ home opener against the New York Yankees on Thursday has been postponed because of severe weather in the…
Continue Reading Bryce Harper takes on-field BP for 1st time since surgery
NEW YORK (AP) — Bryce Harper has taken on-field batting practice for the first time since Tommy John surgery last fall. The Philadelphia Phillies…
Continue Reading White Sox closer Hendriks completes final round of chemo
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks says he has completed his final round of chemotherapy. He has non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He has…
Continue Reading White Sox slugger Jiménez sidelined by strained hamstring
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox say slugger Eloy Jiménez will miss two to three weeks because of a strained left hamstring. The team placed…
Continue Reading Kent State extends Senderoff contract through 2028-29
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Kent State has extended coach Rob Senderoff’s contract by three years. His new deal runs through the 2028-29 season. Kent State…
Continue Reading Kansas bans transgender athletes from women’s, girls’ sports
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports from kindergarten…
Continue Reading AP sources: Frustrated team owners boycott NASCAR meeting
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR teams have boycotted a meeting with series leadership as a show of frustration…
Continue Reading LSU’s Angel Reese says her team won’t go to the White House but school’s athletic department says it will accept invite
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Louisiana State University star Angel Reese says that neither she, nor her team, would be visiting the White House after the…
Continue Reading O’Neill not in St. Louis lineup after Marmol criticizes play
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O’Neill is not in the starting lineup a day after his…
Continue Reading In U-turn, UEFA head backs Morocco joining Europe’s WCup bid
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin was once an opponent of bidding for the 2030 World Cup with…
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