PGA Tour says Saudi-paid players no longer eligible for tour
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson launched tee shots in the Saudi-funded golf league on Thursday, and it wasn’t…
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Czech police recommend 21 be indicted for match-fixing
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech police have recommended 21 people be indicted for suspected corruption in a match-fixing scandal that involves former Czech…
Continue ReadingKarius leaving Liverpool 4 years after infamous CL final
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool has confirmed the departure of goalkeeper Loris Karius four years after his last appearance for the club when…
Continue ReadingParis police chief’s partial apology over CL final ‘failure’
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer The Paris police chief apologized on Thursday for the pepper spraying of genuine fans and families amid the…
Continue ReadingWelcome home: France striker Lacazette returns to Lyon
LYON, France (AP) — France striker Alexandre Lacazette has signed a three-year deal with Lyon. He returns to the seven-time French champion after…
Continue ReadingRich Strike highlights horse racing’s lack of diversity
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — When Rich Strike bolted into horse racing’s spotlight in a little over minute with his…
Continue ReadingPérez returns to Rangers in top form, leads MLB in ERA
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Martín Pérez is having the best stretch of his career in his return to the Texas…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Strasburg returns to majors; Trout, Alonso sit
By The Associated Press Nationals star Stephen Strasburg is set to pitch in the majors for the first time since June 1, 2021, when he starts against…
Continue ReadingRed Sox send Angels to team-record 14th straight defeat
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels’ losing streak reached a franchise-record 14 games when Bobby…
Continue ReadingCronenworth leads way with 5 RBIs as Padres batter Mets 13-2
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth homered, doubled, singled and had five RBIs, and Sean Manaea outpitched former…
Continue ReadingGiants beat Rockies in 10 on Blackmon’s fielding error
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Donovan Walton scored on a fielding error by Charlie Blackmon in the 10th inning, lifting…
Continue ReadingNotre Dame’s Jacobs wins 10K title at NCAA championships
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Notre Dame junior Dylan Jacobs overcame a fall to win the 10,000 meters at the opening day of the NCAA Track and Field…
Continue ReadingCurry comes up limping after mad scramble in Warriors loss
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Golden State Warriors’ last chance at pulling out a comeback victory in Game 3 of the NBA…
Continue ReadingOklahoma hits record 6 HRs at WCWS in 16-1 rout of Texas
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jocelyn Alo and Tiare Jennings fueled Oklahoma’s record-setting offensive burst to help the…
Continue ReadingD-Backs snap skid, back Kelly with three homers in 7-0 win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Merrill Kelly allowed one hit over six innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks hit three homers to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-0,…
Continue ReadingCeltics beat Warriors 116-100, take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Throughout the postseason, the Boston Celtics had played their best basketball away from home. Not…
Continue ReadingRamírez ties for MLB lead with 54th RBI, Guardians top Texas
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez hit a run-scoring double to tie for the major league lead in RBIs, Shane Bieber…
Continue ReadingNola sharp, Phils hit 4 HRs, rout Brewers for 6th win in row
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aaron Nola pitched eight sharp innings and the surging Philadelphia Phillies hit four home runs…
Continue ReadingGonsolin, Smith, Bellinger lead Dodgers over White Sox 4-1
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Tony Gonsolin improved to 7-0, tossing three-hit ball over six innings, and Will Smith and Cody…
Continue ReadingTwins tee off on Cortes, top Yanks 8-1 to end NY streak at 7
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins cruised to an 8-1 victory that stopped the Yankees’ seven-game winning…
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