NFL RedZone channel will be available on DirecTV after agreement with NFL Media
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The NFL RedZone channel will be available to DirecTV customers for the first time as part of a multiyear renewal of its…
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Tigers starter Matthew Boyd will have season-ending Tommy John surgery
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Detroit Tigers starter Matthew Boyd will have season-ending elbow reconstruction surgery after tests Tuesday revealed a…
Continue ReadingStewart helps Liberty beat Sun 89-81 in Jonquel Jones’ return to Connecticut
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and Jonquel Jones added 14 points and 11 rebounds…
Continue ReadingGuardians manager Terry Francona hospitalized after feeling ill before game against Royals
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona remained hospitalized overnight for evaluation after feeling ill before…
Continue ReadingDavid Clyde’s story is still a cautionary tale 50 years after his MLB debut at age 18
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — David Clyde’s story is still a cautionary tale 50 years after his MLB debut…
Continue ReadingFormer Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett dies at 35 in an apparent drowning
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Former Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett, who also played for New England, Houston and Baltimore during five seasons in the…
Continue ReadingYoung Devils add veteran Tyler Toffoli in draft-eve deal with Flames
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have acquired veteran forward Tyler Toffoli from the Calgary Flames for forward Yegor Sharangovich and a…
Continue ReadingShowalter, Eppler are optimistic ahead of Mets owner Cohen’s press conference
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Manager Buck Showalter and general manager Billy Eppler struck an optimistic tone and said they…
Continue ReadingDodgers activate INF Max Muncy from the injured list ahead of their series opener in Denver
Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers activated infielder Max Muncy from the 10-day injured list before Tuesday night’s game at…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico State basketball players settle lawsuit stemming from hazing episodes
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer The attorney for one of the former New Mexico State basketball players who filed a lawsuit alleging he was ganged…
Continue ReadingBlackhawks set to begin rebuild with anticipated No. 1 selection of Connor Bedard in NHL draft
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson can begin building up his roster again…
Continue ReadingDiamondbacks put right-hander Merrill Kelly on 15-day injured list, send Joe Mantiply to Triple-A
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right calf inflammation. The…
Continue ReadingWeather issues forces Carlsson to make long drive to Nashville for NHL draft
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Leo Carlsson had an excellent reason Tuesday to miss a youth clinic and a session with reporters before the NHL draft. The…
Continue ReadingOladipo exercises $9.5 million option with Heat for this coming season
MIAMI (AP) — Victor Oladipo has exercised his $9.5 million option with the Miami Heat for this coming season. He tore his left patellar tendon…
Continue ReadingSharks acquire goalie Mackenzie Blackwood from the Devils and are working to trade Erik Karlsson
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood from the New Jersey Devils for a sixth-round pick.…
Continue ReadingJordi Fernandez to replace Nick Nurse as Canada coach, source tells AP
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Sacramento assistant Jordi Fernandez is taking over for Nick Nurse as coach of the Canadian men’s basketball…
Continue Reading76ers face an uncertain future with Harden and Harris deals up in the air
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers are on the brink of entering next season without James Harden. All signs…
Continue ReadingPierre-Luc Dubois acquired by Kings in sign-and-trade deal with Jets
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois in a major sign-and-trade deal with the Winnipeg Jets. The…
Continue ReadingPadres’ Yu Darvish scratched from start against Pirates due to illness
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The San Diego Padres scratched Yu Darvish from his scheduled start against Pittsburgh due to an illness. Manager Bob Melvin said…
Continue ReadingMegan Rapinoe’s role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women’s World Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Megan Rapinoe’s role is changing as the United States prepares for the…
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