Juan Soto traded to Padres; Nationals get big prospect haul
By BERNIE WILSON and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the…
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Steelers re-sign kicker Chris Boswell to 5-year deal
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are holding onto one of the most accurate kickers in NFL history. The team has re-signed veteran Chris…
Continue ReadingNFL suspends Dolphins owner for tampering with Brady, Payton
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has suspended Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and fined him $1.5 million for tampering with Tom Brady…
Continue ReadingBraves make flurry of trades looking for another title run
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Looking to replicate the deals that helped carry them to a World Series title in 2021, the Atlanta…
Continue ReadingTwins stock up with starter Mahle, relievers López, Fulmer
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins stocked up their sputtering pitching staff before Tuesday’s trade…
Continue ReadingWomen go to Muirfield, regular-season finale for PGA Tour
By The Associated Press The LPGA Tour’s final major of the year is the most historic. Just over five years ago Muirfield was at risk of being…
Continue ReadingUkrainian soccer teams drawn on path to UEFA competitions
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Three Ukrainian soccer teams have learned their paths to European competitions in the…
Continue ReadingPeaty bounces back with gold medal in 50m breaststroke
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — English swimmer Adam Peaty turned a testing Commonwealth Games around with a…
Continue ReadingEA Sports to become title sponsor of Spanish league in 2023
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — EA Sports will become the title sponsor of the Spanish league beginning in 2023-24. The league…
Continue ReadingSHR restructures as Frood leaves NASCAR team for lacrosse
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Stewart-Haas Racing has restructured its leadership department of the NASCAR team. Team President Brett Frood is…
Continue ReadingDraw for the playoff round of the Champions League
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Draw for the playoff round of the Champions…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Trade deadline, Soto sweepstakes, deGrom return
By The Associated Press The Juan Soto sweepstakes come down to the wire, with baseball’s trade deadline fast approaching at 6 p.m. EDT. Soto is the…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner back in Russian court on cannabis charge
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — American basketball star Brittney Griner was back in court on Tuesday for her trial for…
Continue ReadingEx-WNBA star Lauren Jackson savors each day of her comeback
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Australian basketball star Lauren Jackson is making a comeback after retiring six years ago.…
Continue ReadingArt McNally set to become 1st NFL official in Hall of Fame
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL finally will have an on-field official in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former referee Art McNally will…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: No winners in Deshaun Watson’s case
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension will stand only if the NFL allows it. The punishment given to the…
Continue ReadingAustralian swimming coach facing sexual assault charges
SYDNEY A high-level Australian coach is facing 20 charges relating to the alleged sexual assault of young swimmers in the 1970s. Dick Caine was…
Continue ReadingTurner, Muncy power Dodgers to 8-2 win over Giants
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Trea Turner homered to extend his hitting streak to 19 games, Max Muncy also went deep, and…
Continue ReadingProfar homers, Clevinger deals in Padres’ 4-1 win vs Rockies
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jurickson Profar homered for the third straight game and Mike Clevinger pitched seven impressive…
Continue ReadingNL Central-leading Brewers acquire reliever Bush from Texas
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers acquired hard-throwing reliever Matt Bush…
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