Russian gymnast gets 1-year ban for wearing pro-war symbol
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak has been given a one-year ban for displaying a symbol on his uniform supporting the…
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Leclerc has lead, Verstappen momentum before Spanish GP
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Charles Leclerc has the lead but Max Verstappen has the momentum. The defending Formula…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Ohtani on mound, Scherzer faces hometown team
By The Associated Press Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani pitches at Texas again a month after allowing six runs over 3 2/3 innings in a…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Everest climbers begin to return from summit
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers who scaled Mount Everest over the last few days taking…
Continue ReadingRestored to glory, Southern Hills ready for PGA showcase
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Southern Hills has undergone an extensive restoration effort ahead of this week’s PGA…
Continue ReadingA’s snap out of offensive funk to beat Twins 5-2
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seth Brown hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, Sean Murphy followed with a…
Continue ReadingMcBride scores 24, makes late layup; Lynx beat Sparks 87-84
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kayla McBride scored 24 points in her season debut for Minnesota while Sylvia Fowles and Moriah Jefferson each added 20 points…
Continue ReadingManson scores 8:02 into OT, Avs beat Blues 3-2 in Game 1
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Josh Manson was simply trying to hold his ground near the blueline with players flying at him. Not on…
Continue ReadingLa Stella homers as Giants beat Rockies again, 10-7
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Tommy La Stella homered on the second pitch of the game and doubled twice as the San Francisco…
Continue ReadingTrainer Cox suspended in Kentucky for horse’s failed test
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky horse racing stewards have suspended Brad Cox, the trainer of 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Mandaloun, for 10 days with…
Continue ReadingSeager triggers wild 8th as Rangers rally past Angels 10-5
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager triggered a seven-run eighth inning with a bloop double long after a…
Continue ReadingPlum scores 20, Young adds 19 as Aces beat Mercury 86-74
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 19 as all five Las Vegas starters scored in double figures and the Aces beat…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Ohtani on mound, Scherzer faces hometown team
By The Associated Press Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani pitches at Texas again a month after allowing six runs over 3 2/3 innings in a…
Continue ReadingButler scores 41, Heat take Game 1 from Celtics 118-107
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — His team was down by eight at halftime, and Miami coach Erik Spoelstra went into the locker room…
Continue ReadingAcuña returns, Ozuna homers as Braves defeat Brewers 3-0
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. returned to action, Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves…
Continue ReadingLightning strike first against Panthers, win 4-1 in Game 1
By GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Andrei…
Continue ReadingRojas homers and gets 3 hits as Marlins beat Nationals 5-1
MIAMI (AP) — Miguel Rojas homered, doubled and singled to lead the Miami Marlins over the Washington Nationals 5-1. Jesús Sánchez also went deep…
Continue ReadingCubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the…
Continue ReadingHouston rockets: Astros hit 5 HRs in 2nd, rout Red Sox 13-4
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Astros tied the MLB record for most home runs in an inning, hitting five off Red Sox starter…
Continue ReadingJudge homers twice as Yankees edge Orioles 5-4
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Aaron Judge homered twice after his first-inning drive bounced off the new left-field wall at…
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