SEC, ACC each land 4 regionals for NCAA baseball tournament
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and Atlantic Coast Conference each had four teams selected as…
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Australia beats NZ in a 7s final for first time in 20 years
LONDON (AP) — Australia has beaten New Zealand in a men’s rugby sevens world series final for the first time in 20 years. Henry Paterson…
Continue ReadingGurriel’s 5 RBIs best Ohtani’s 2 HRs in Jays’ win over Halos
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays overcame two homers by Shohei Ohtani to complete a four-game sweep of…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Kapler might return for anthem on Memorial Day
By The Associated Press San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler says he might return to the field for the national anthem in recognition of Memorial…
Continue ReadingLA Galaxy’s Joveljic nets 2 goals in 4-1 win over Austin
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored two goals and the LA Galaxy beat Austin 4-1 on Sunday. After the victory, the Galaxy improved to 7-5-2,…
Continue ReadingLoyd, Lavender lead Storm to rout of Liberty 92-61
SEATTLE (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 22 points, Jantel Lavender had a double-double and the Seattle Storm routed New York 92-61 on Sunday, the…
Continue ReadingLowrie’s RBI single helps A’s edge Rangers, who had 5 errors
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jed Lowrie hit a two-out RBI single off Brett Martin in the bottom of the ninth inning,…
Continue ReadingBurns playoff birdie to beat No. 1 Scheffler at Colonial
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sam Burns made a 38-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole at Colonial to beat…
Continue ReadingPressly gets game-ending DP, Astros top M’s 2-1, avoid sweep
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Ryan Pressly got Luis Torrens to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded in…
Continue ReadingKanaan lets emotions loose after 3rd-place finish at Indy
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tony Kanaan heard the crowd roar before the Indianapolis 500. The popular 47-year-old…
Continue ReadingAlker shoots 63 and rallies to win Senior PGA for 1st major
By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Steven Alker is on a roll and now has his first senior major. Alker rallied from four…
Continue ReadingGrisham’s 2-run HR in 10th gives Padres 4-2 win over Pirates
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Trent Grisham hit a two-run walkoff home run in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat…
Continue ReadingAnderson sharp on mound, Dodgers sweep D-backs with 3-1 win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Tyler Anderson threw six effective innings, Will Smith added a solo homer and the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingHerro returns to Heat lineup for Game 7 of East finals
MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro has recovered enough to play for the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Sunday night against the…
Continue ReadingSonny Gray and Zack Greinke hurt as Twins beat Royals 7-3
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s Sonny Gray and Kansas City’s Zack Greinke left Sunday’s game with injuries,…
Continue ReadingBurger gets game-winning hit as White Sox beat Cubs 5-4
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Burger atoned for a costly error with a game-ending RBI single in the 12th inning, and the…
Continue ReadingSewell, Gilbert help Tennessee beat Florida, win SEC tourney
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Camden Sewell threw five scoreless innings, Drew Gilbert had four RBIs and No. 1 seed Tennessee beat Florida 8-5 to win the SEC…
Continue ReadingRossi salvages top finish in another tough 500 for Andretti
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alexander Rossi salvaged one solid result for Andretti Autosport in the Indianapolis 500. Not…
Continue ReadingO’Ward’s 2nd place leads stout Indy 500 for Arrow McLaren SP
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pato O’Ward’s runner-up finish at the Indianapolis 500 stamped a strong day for Arrow…
Continue ReadingRed Sox hit season-high 5 HRs, tag Zimmermann, Orioles 12-2
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Bobby Dalbec hit a two-run homer, one of Boston’s season-high five longballs, and the Red Sox…
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