Rodgers, McMahon go deep, Rockies top Goldschmidt, Cards 8-6
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Brendan Rodgers and Ryan McMahon hit back-to-back home runs in a six-run seventh inning, and the…
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Report: Whitecaps’ response to allegations `appropriate’
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — An investigation concluded the Vancouver Whitecaps’ response to allegations of misconduct by former women’s…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Haddad Maia beats top-ranked Swiatek in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil beat top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 in windy conditions Thursday to reach the National…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Marshawn Lynch-Vegas Arrest story
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a story published August 11, 2022, about the arrest of former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch on suspicion of driving while…
Continue ReadingAP source: Watson willing to accept 8-game suspension, fine
By ROB MAADDI and TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writers A person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press that Cleveland Browns…
Continue ReadingZeus: Raiders RB Zamir White overcomes lifetime of obstacles
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders rookie running back Zamir White has been fighting since before he was…
Continue ReadingGreinke helps Royals beat Cease, White Sox 5-3
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Zack Greinke worked out of trouble to hold Chicago scoreless into the seventh inning, and…
Continue ReadingMitch Trubisky to start at QB in Steelers’ preseason opener
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Mitch Trubisky will have the first in-game opportunity to state his case at becoming the Pittsburgh Steelers’ starting…
Continue ReadingCasper Ruud advances to National Bank Open quarterfinals
MONTREAL (AP) — Fourth-seeded Casper Ruud of Norway advanced to the National Bank Open quarterfinals Thursday, beating No. 14 Roberto Bautista Agut…
Continue ReadingValdez throws 7 scoreless, AL-best Astros beat Rangers 7-3
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez threw seven shutout innings, MartÃn Maldonado and Alex Bregman homered with three…
Continue ReadingMercury’s Diggins-Smith to miss final 2 games of the season
PHOENIX (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith will miss Phoenix’s final two regular-season games due to personal reasons, putting the Mercury’s playoff…
Continue ReadingGuardians top Tigers in 10 innings, extend win streak to 5
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Rookie Oscar Gonzalez knocked in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the 10th inning and the…
Continue ReadingFowler, Day make early bid in Memphis to keep season going
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Rickie Fowler and Jason Day have reason to feel lucky to be even in the PGA Tour’s…
Continue ReadingMarlins end Phillies’ 7-game streak; Schwarber strains calf
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Edward Cabrera pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Tanner Scott worked in and out of…
Continue ReadingFaber new Texas Motor Speedway GM after Ramage SMI promotion
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Mark Faber has been named the general manager of Texas Motor Speedway. The move Thursday came after the promotion of Rob…
Continue ReadingVikings keep Cousins out of practice due to illness
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has been sidelined by an unspecified illness. He was sent home after reporting he…
Continue ReadingTrevor Bauer’s accuser files countersuit to defamation claim
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A San Diego woman who alleges Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer sexually abused her has filed a countersuit to his…
Continue ReadingFIFA moves World Cup start in Qatar up 1 day to Nov. 20
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — FIFA has formally moved the World Cup start up by one day to Nov. 20. It gives host nation Qatar an…
Continue ReadingMichigan State gives Tom Izzo new deal worth $6.2M per year
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Michigan State has signed basketball coach Tom Izzo to a new deal valued at $6.2 million per season. The school…
Continue ReadingContract standoff between Bears, star LB Smith continues
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The contract standoff between the Chicago Bears and Roquan Smith continued Thursday…
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