Ties to Texas, Big 12 bind coaching newcomers Dykes, McGuire
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two of the three new head coaches in the Big 12 aren’t really new at all when it comes…
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Big 12 changes coming after one last season with 10 schools
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 is going into its final season as a 10-team league. Oklahoma and Texas are…
Continue ReadingGrichuk, Cron power Rockies to 8-5 win over Padres
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Randal Grichuk doubled twice and drove in three runs, C.J. Cron had two hits in his return to the…
Continue ReadingBrazilian youngsters eye last-minute transfers to Europe
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Rising young Brazilian players are keen to join European leagues during the current transfer…
Continue ReadingRoussin-Weber have ace, take lead in LPGA Tour’s team event
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Pauline Roussin made a hole-in-one and teamed with fellow rookie Dewi Weber to take a three-stroke lead Thursday in the Dow…
Continue ReadingReds put Moustakas on injured list, recall Schrock
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Moustakas has been placed on the injured list by the Cincinnati Reds without an injury designation. That indicates the move…
Continue ReadingEarly start helps amateur player Brown at British Open
By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Barclay Brown had a tee time at the top of the morning and he finished his…
Continue ReadingDry conditions on course lead to slow play at British Open
By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The dry conditions at the British Open turned a beautiful day for golf into a…
Continue ReadingPitchers Eovaldi and Whitlock set to rejoin Red Sox Friday
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Boston Red Sox are set to get pitching reinforcements for their weekend series at the New York Yankees. Starting…
Continue ReadingOpening round of the British Open at St. Andrews at a glance
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Opening round of the British Open at St. Andrews at a…
Continue ReadingFeds sue Cubs, allege changes to Wrigley not ADA-compliant
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer The federal government is accusing the Chicago Cubs of failing to make Wrigley Field accessible to those with…
Continue ReadingYanks put Severino on IL with lat strain, activate Loáisiga
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino has been placed on the 15-day injured list, one day…
Continue ReadingTokyo chosen to host 2025 track world championships
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Track and field officials awarded the 2025 world championships to Tokyo on Thursday, bringing runners, jumpers and throwers…
Continue ReadingKey hole from the opening round of British Open
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Key hole from Thursday at St. Andrews in the British…
Continue ReadingA rookie rises and Tiger crashes in slow-moving British Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The Old Course at St. Andrews was fast as ever. The same couldn’t be said for…
Continue ReadingAnderson’s two-run triple in 11th lifts Marlins past Pirates
MIAMI (AP) — Brian Anderson atoned for a costly error with a two-run triple in the 11th inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates…
Continue ReadingCorey Seager replaces George Springer on AL All-Star roster
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager has replaced Toronto outfielder George Springer on the American League roster for next…
Continue ReadingSuns match Pacers’ offer for Ayton, keeping nucleus intact
By MICHAEL MAROT and DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Deandre Ayton finally has his new deal from the Phoenix Suns, who simply…
Continue ReadingRoyals patching up roster for Toronto, image among fans
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals spent Thursday patching up a roster missing 10 players barred from…
Continue ReadingTiger Woods toils to 6-over 78 in British Open grind
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — The one major Tiger Woods just couldn’t miss started with a grind. The 15-time…
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