Yanks’ Stanton goes on 10-day IL with Achilles tendinitis
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees have placed slugger Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list with left…
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Rangers sign 3rd overall pick Kumar Rocker with $5.2M bonus
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have signed third overall draft pick Kumar Rocker. The contract and $5.2 million bonus come a week after…
Continue ReadingClemson returns to familiar perch as preseason ACC favorite
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Clemson is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference for the seventh time in eight seasons. That’s…
Continue ReadingNew York Liberty control own destiny in playoff chase
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer New York coach Sandy Brondello isn’t scoreboard watching with the Liberty two games out of a playoff spot…
Continue ReadingJackie Robinson Museum opens after 14 years of planning
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Long dreamed about and in development for longer than the big league career of the man it honors,…
Continue ReadingDanny Amendola, 2-time Super Bowl winner with Pats, retires
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Danny Amendola, who earned two Super Bowl rings with the Patriots and became one of Tom Brady’s favorite playmakers…
Continue ReadingBold, aggressive Big Ten leaves door open for more expansion
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren says the conference will be bold and aggressive…
Continue ReadingTwins activate Miguel Sanó; Buxton returns to lineup
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Minnesota Twins slugger Miguel Sanó has been activated from the 60-day injured list after…
Continue ReadingBogdan upsets Parrizas Diaz in rain-hit day at Poland Open
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ana Bogdan of Romania upset seventh-seeded Nuria Parrizas Diaz of Spain 6-4, 7-6 (3) to advance to the second round of the…
Continue ReadingNordi Mukiele joins PSG from Leipzig on 5-year deal
PARIS (AP) — Leipzig defender Nordi Mukiele has signed a five-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain. Financial terms were not disclosed. The…
Continue ReadingDevils sign D Jonas Siegenthaler for 5 years, $17 million
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have signed defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler to a five-year, $17 million contract extension starting next…
Continue ReadingKontaveit, Krejcikova advance to Prague Open 2nd round
PRAGUE (AP) — Top-seeded Anett Kontaveit cruised past Ekaterine Gorgodze 6-0, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Prague Open. The Estonian…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Sparks part ways with 6-foot-8 Liz Cambage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Sparks announced Tuesday they’ve parted ways with 6-foot-8 center Liz Cambage. The 30-year-old Cambage…
Continue ReadingEuro 2022: Germany’s Bühl has virus, will miss SF vs France
MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) — Germany midfielder Klara Bühl will miss Wednesday’s semifinal game against France at the Women’s European…
Continue ReadingLIV in New Jersey, PGA has more top-20 players in Detroit
By The Associated Press The Saudi-funded LIV Golf series is back in action in the United States, this time on a New Jersey course owned by former…
Continue ReadingAP source: Packers’ LaFleur, Gutekunst, Ball get extensions
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer A person familiar with the deals says the Green Bay Packers have agreed to contract extensions with coach Matt…
Continue ReadingMost World Cup team bases in Qatar in and around capital
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says three-quarters of the 32 teams at the World Cup in Qatar will live within a 10-kilometer radius in and around the capital…
Continue ReadingBayern signs French teen Mathys Tel in deal worth up to $30M
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich has signed French teenager Mathys Tel from Rennes for a reported fee of up to $30.6 million. The 17-year-old Tel plays…
Continue ReadingRussia eyes 2024 Paris Olympics despite sports bans
PARIS (AP) — Russia is making plans for its athletes to live and compete in the French capital when the Paris Olympics start in 2024 even though…
Continue ReadingTadej Pogacar to skip Spanish Vuelta, focus on 1-day races
BRUSSELS (AP) — Two-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar won’t compete at the Spanish Vuelta next month. His team says he will instead…
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