Watson on field with Browns as legal storm swirls around QB
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson was impossible to miss in his orange jersey, pants and helmet. As he showed off…
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NFL to appeal ruling in Gruden lawsuit over leaked emails
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NFL says it will appeal a ruling denying the league’s request to move former Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingSuwinski, VanMeter hit 3-run HRs, Pirates beat Rockies 10-5
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jack Suwinski and Josh VanMeter each hit three-run homers to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a…
Continue ReadingHurricanes counting on home success to offset road troubles
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The Carolina Hurricanes have been perfect at home in the Stanley Cup playoffs. They’re leaning on that home…
Continue ReadingArizona opens inaugural Pac-12 tourney with win over Ducks
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Daniel Susac hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning for his second of the game, and fifth-seeded Arizona beat No. 4 seed…
Continue ReadingWith Indianapolis 500 at full throttle, business is booming
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Merchants near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway are welcoming a return to full capactiy.…
Continue ReadingPackers’ Love aims to capitalize on offseason opportunities
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love acknowledges having mixed emotions when he learned Aaron Rodgers was…
Continue ReadingGainbridge extends deal as presenting sponsor of Indy 500
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 will be presented by Gainbridge for the next several years under a…
Continue ReadingPenske ready for 300,000 guests in a full-capacity Indy 500
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Roger Penske will at last be able to open the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to a capacity…
Continue ReadingPitt upsets No. 7 Louisville, makes ACC semifinals
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Hulett hit a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth to score Jeffrey Wehler and 11th-seeded Pitt rallied to defeat…
Continue ReadingSteelers stay in-house, tab Omar Khan as new general manager
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Omar Khan is the new general manager for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Khan is replacing Kevin…
Continue ReadingWNBA’s Fever fire Stanley, promote Knox as interim coach
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Fever have fired coach Marianne Stanley following a 2-7 start. The New York Liberty are the only WNBA team with…
Continue ReadingLópez, Houser lose arbitration cases; clubs lead players 5-2
NEW YORK (AP) — The Miami Marlins defeated Pablo López in salary arbitration and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated Adrian Houser in a pair of cases…
Continue ReadingNBC finishes with second-most watched Premier League season
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — NBC Sports averaged 507,000 viewers per match window for its Premier League coverage, making this the second-most watched…
Continue ReadingBack soreness sends Rockies OF Kris Bryant back to IL
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Colorado Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant’s balky back has him on the injured list for the second time this season. The Rockies…
Continue ReadingFacing men in Maui was highlight for women baseball pioneers
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Beanie Ketcham and Julie Croteau are believed to have been the first women to play in a league…
Continue ReadingHansen strikes out 12, Texas beats Cowboys in tourney opener
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Pete Hansen tied a season-high with 12 strikeouts in 7 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing just three hits and two walks, and…
Continue ReadingThriving Twins rookie Joe Ryan placed on COVID-19 list
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have placed starting pitcher Joe Ryan on the COVID-19 injured list. He was scheduled to start on Thursday…
Continue ReadingPanthers’ Joe Thornton says he’s undecided on playing future
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joe Thornton’s career may be over. Or not. The veteran center just completed his 24th…
Continue ReadingDefender Llorente replaces injured Laporte in Spain squad
Leeds defender Diego Llorente will replace the injured Aymeric Laporte in Spain’s squad for the Nations League. Laporte had been included in the…
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