Villanova-Michigan St highlight Gavitt Games in BEast-BTen
NEW YORK (AP) — Coming off a Final Four appearance, Villanova and new coach Kyle Neptune will face Tom Izzo’s Michigan State in one of the major…
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Zach LaVine says he’s coming back to the Chicago Bulls
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Zach LaVine is staying with the Chicago Bulls. The two-time All-Star and Olympic gold medalist…
Continue ReadingLightning retain Nick Paul with 7-year, $22 million contract
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning have accomplished one of their top offseason priorities, retaining…
Continue ReadingSalah signs new contract to stay at Liverpool until 2025
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah has signed a new three-year contract with Liverpool which will keep him at the club until 2025. The Egypt…
Continue ReadingSan Jose Sharks fire coach Bob Boughner, assistants
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The San Jose Sharks have fired coach Bob Boughner and his staff two months after the regular season ended. The team…
Continue ReadingEuropean chief Pelley fires back at threat of legal action
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer European tour chief Keith Pelley is firing back at players who threaten legal action if their punishment is not…
Continue ReadingEx-Georgetown coach gets 2 1/2 years in bribery scandal
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press A former Georgetown University tennis coach has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for pocketing more…
Continue ReadingWimbledon wild-card entry outside top 100 gets Djokovic next
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic’s next opponent is an oft-injured…
Continue ReadingBiden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian…
Continue ReadingItaly’s Serie A to have 1st female referee next season
MILAN (AP) — Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi will become the first woman to officiate in the Italian top flight after she was promoted to the Serie A…
Continue ReadingEuropean police raid Bahrain cycling team, seize evidence
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police investigating suspected doping by the Tour de France team Bahrain Victorious have seized more than 450…
Continue ReadingAP source: Cavaliers, Ricky Rubio agree to 3-year contract
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations tells the AP that point guard Ricky Rubio has agreed to…
Continue ReadingFlorida paying $1M to each of Billy Napier’s 3 coordinators
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is paying each of coach Billy Napier’s three coordinators $1 million annually. Offense coordinator Rob Sale and…
Continue ReadingSampaoli quits after taking Marseille back to Europe’s elite
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer Having led Marseille back to the Champions League and united the hard-to-please fans behind him, coach Jorge…
Continue ReadingMilan and 4 players fined for Inter insults at trophy parade
MILAN (AP) — AC Milan and four of its players have been fined by the Italian soccer federation for their antics during the Serie A champion’s…
Continue ReadingFormer Chelsea assistant Gotti to coach Serie A’s Spezia
ROME (AP) — Former Chelsea assistant Luca Gotti has been appointed to coach Serie A club Spezia. Gotti was given a two-year contract. He steps in…
Continue ReadingLampaert wins first Tour de France stage in the rain
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Belgian rider Yves Lampaert has won the Tour de France’s opening time trial while two-time defending champion Tadej…
Continue ReadingSerie A finally assigns Middle East rights after beIN issues
MILAN (AP) — Serie A has finally assigned its television rights for the Middle East to Abu Dhabi Media and Starzplay. The move comes a year after…
Continue ReadingInter signs Mkhitaryan and Onana in busy few days
MILAN (AP) — A busy few days in the transfer market continues for Inter Milan as the Nerazzurri completed the signing of midfielder Henrikh…
Continue ReadingAmazon gets Champions League games in British TV deal
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Streaming service Amazon will broadcast some live Champions League games in Britain for the first…
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