Managers Hinch, Francona out as Tigers meet Guardians
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians will play the opener of a three-game series without their managers Friday night.…
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Phillies’ Harper sits again in series opener against Dodgers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies slugger Bryce Harper will miss his fifth straight game when Philadelphia hosts the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener…
Continue ReadingLongtime New Yorker writer, editor Roger Angell dies
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Angell, the celebrated baseball writer and reigning man of letters who during an…
Continue ReadingReds activate slugger Votto off IL before Toronto series
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds activated Canadian slugger Joey Votto off the injured list before Friday’s…
Continue ReadingAbraham nets 2 as Roma beats Torino 3-0, books European spot
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Tammy Abraham scored twice to help Roma win at Torino 3-0 and seal a spot in Europe for next season ahead of the Europa…
Continue ReadingSmart, gritty Celtics hope to maintain intensity vs Heat
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics got outworked by the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals but…
Continue ReadingMountain West to eliminate 2-division format in football
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Mountain West Conference will eliminate its two-division format in football for the 2023 season. The conference…
Continue ReadingFinland eases to win over Britain at hockey worlds
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — Finland got back to winning ways at the world ice hockey championship when it beat Britain 6-0. Montreal Canadiens forward…
Continue ReadingYankees-White Sox PPD, to be made up in doubleheader Sunday
NEW YORK (AP) — The Chicago White Sox at New York Yankees game has been postponed due to a forecast of inclement weather. It will be made up as…
Continue ReadingNot much wind and a lot of Will as Zalatoris leads at PGA
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Will Zalatoris is leading the PGA Championship with great shots and a good draw. The notorious…
Continue ReadingAvs seek answers after Blues make right moves, tie series
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer The St. Louis Blues made all the right moves against Colorado to tie the second-round series at a game apiece. The…
Continue ReadingBrowns’ Watson caps busy week as NFL investigation continues
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson’s week included meeting with NFL investigators and golf in the Bahamas with his…
Continue ReadingTillman, Wright, Carter-Vickers get looks for US Cup roster
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer Malik Tillman, Haji Wright, Cameron Carter-Vickers and Djordje Mihailovic are joining the U.S. national team for four…
Continue ReadingPac-12 suffered a 36% decrease in revenue for 2020-21
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pac-12 Conference suffered a 36% decrease in revenue for the 2020-21 fiscal year due in large part to pandemic-related…
Continue ReadingJacksonville State offensive coordinator Calvin Magee dies
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jacksonville State offensive coordinator Calvin Magee has died. He was 59. The school said the longtime college football…
Continue ReadingDybala in, Paredes out for Argentina friendly against Italy
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni included striker Paulo Dybala in his squad on Friday for his team’s friendly…
Continue ReadingDefending champ Ruud and Sousa advance to Geneva Open final
GENEVA (AP) — Casper Ruud will defend his Geneva Open title against unseeded Joao Sousa after both had straight sets wins in the semifinals. The…
Continue ReadingRick Bowness won’t return as coach of Dallas Stars
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Rick Bowness will not return as the coach of the Dallas Stars. He had been their head coach for nearly three…
Continue ReadingStorm announce plans for practice facility to open in ’24
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Storm announced plans Friday to build a practice facility and training center for the franchise that will house the…
Continue ReadingWimbledon’s Russia ban prompts tours to cut ranking points
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — The women’s and men’s professional tennis tours say they will not award ranking points for…
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