AP National Sports

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — TCU used a four-run fifth inning to take control of the game and went on to beat Oral Roberts 6-1 in a College World Series elimination game. The Horned Frogs will play Florida next and would need to beat the No. 2 national seed Wednesday

NEW YORK (AP) — The tall task of determining Victor Wembanyama’s height isn’t finished yet. The expected No. 1 pick in the NBA draft might be 7-foot-4. Maybe not, though. Check back in September The league is using 7-4 in the draft guide on its media website, which falls in the middle of most reports

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Even as Jordy Bahl was on her way to becoming national freshman of the year at Oklahoma in 2022, her heart was back home. The Papillion, Nebraska, native got a tattoo with the outline of Nebraska on her right arm during spring break that year. After two standout seasons

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Romelu Lukaku scored twice in the space of three minutes to lead Belgium to a 3-0 win over Estonia in European Championship qualifying. Johan Bakayoko scored Belgium’s other goal. Lukaku broke the deadlock after an uneventful first half-hour with a flick and doubled Belgium’s lead with another clinical finish. Lukaku has

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Guardians starter Triston McKenzie will be shut down for up to six weeks with an elbow sprain that may yet require surgery. McKenzie was placed on the 15-day injured list over the weekend with a strained ulnar collateral ligament. Guardians team physician Dr. Mark Schickendantz

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Pat Riley isn’t sleeping well these days. His mind is racing with thoughts about how close Miami came to a championship this season and what needs to happen to get it done next season. Riley held his annual end-of-season review Tuesday, reflecting on a year like

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Heavy rain and a waterlogged field led to play being suspended for about 1 hour and 40 minutes in Scotland’s European Championship qualifying game against Georgia. The game started with puddles on the Hampden Park pitch in Glasgow and the ball kicking up sprays of water as it splashed around. Scotland’s

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Britain’s Katie Boulter couldn’t bring along her title-winning form to Birmingham Classic. Two days after winning a first WTA title at the Nottingham Open, Boulter lost in the first round of another grass-court event on home soil. She was defeated 7-5, 7-5 by Lin Zhu of China. Fellow Briton Jodie Burrage

HALLE, Germany (AP) — Hubert Hurkacz withstood a strong challenge from American Christopher Eubanks before starting his Halle Open title defense with a 6-4, 6-7 (11), 6-3 win. The sixth-seeded Polish player hit 22 aces and needed more than two hours to overcome the 77th-ranked Eubanks. Hurkacz next faces Tallon Griekspoor at the grass-court tournament.

By The Associated Press Oklahoma has announced that former pitcher George Frazier, a World Series champion who had a nearly three-decade run as a television broadcaster, has died at age 68. The Denver Post reported he died Monday in Tulsa after a recent illness. Frazier played on College World Series teams in 1975 and 1976

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have re-signed running back Sony Michel. He was a member of their Super Bowl championship team. Michel rushed for 845 yards and four touchdowns while also catching 21 passes during the 2021-22 season for the Rams, who acquired him from New England in a preseason trade.

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams, Cleveland’s top pitching prospect, will make his major league debut on Wednesday with a start against the Oakland Athletics. A first-round draft pick in 2021, the 23-year-old Williams has quickly risen through the Guardians organization. The club feels it’s time to see how his

GAIBA, Italy (AP) — Tatjana Maria found her grass-court form at the Veneto Open last year and went on to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon. She’s hoping to do it again this year as the top seed. The 35-year-old German comfortably beat Swiss opponent Ylena In-Albon 6-3, 6-4 in the first round. Second-seeded Sara Errani

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sergio Garcia will be on the next World Golf Hall of Fame ballot as part of a strong trio all born in 1980. The others are Adam Scott and Justin Rose. All three have the right credentials. Garcia can’t help but wonder how much his

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Allisha Gray has been a big reason why the Atlanta Dream have been moving up in the standings after a successful road trip. The Dream (5-6) swept games at New York, Connecticut and Indiana to move to .500. Gray averaged 22.7 points and six rebounds in the three wins.

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer For all the things the Thompson Twins share — middle name, appetite for burgers, dynamic basketball skill sets — matching suits on draft night won’t be one of them. Amen and Ausar Thompson are dressing for success in their own unique style as they prepare to go in their