AP National Sports

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lighting are not using playing at elevation in Denver as an excuse for trailing the…

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed linebacker Steven Means. The Ravens announced the move Friday. Means started 29 games for…

By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead two-run single in the 10th inning with the aid of an obstruction…

DENVER (AP) — The family of a Texas woman who died after falling from a chairlift at a small Colorado ski resort as she was riding up with her two…

MONTREAL (AP) — Reaction is mixed throughout the Formula One paddock to a technical directive issued this week designed to address the dangerous…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The chairman of the Nashville Predators has agreed to sell the majority of his stake…

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The NFL has suspended New York Giants linebacker Justin Hilliard without pay for the first two games of the regular…

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Sailing on Lake Michigan in front of home crowds on Chicago’s Navy Pier would provide the perfect backdrop for…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The storm clouds never arrived at the U.S. Open. Only the stars did. Collin Morikawa leads…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Canisius College basketball recruit Sarion McGee has been denied bail on gun charges. Police…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon has gone from “Why me?” to “Why not us?” After losing in the second…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The goal was enormous: Return to the NBA’s mountaintop. And now with that monumental task complete, the NBA…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics made an NBA Finals run nobody saw coming, going from a team that was three games under…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Phil Mickelson’s tee shot on No. 3 in the second round of the U.S. Open landed in the…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tony Stewart’s all-star auto racing series begins its second season Saturday…

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — The Country Club fans have been welcoming to the golfers who decided to take the money and…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Longtime Davidson coach Bob McKillop is retiring, ending a run that included coaching NBA star Stephen Curry with…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — UEFA has cleared its own executive committee member Nasser al-Khelaifi of any punishment despite…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — National home run leader Ivan Melendez of Texas won the Dick Howser Trophy on Friday as the outstanding player in college…

HALLE, Germany (AP) — Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev was strong on key points to beat Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-4 and reach the semifinals of the…