Supporting cast key in semis matchup between Morant, Curry
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Game 1 between the Grizzlies and the Warriors showed that the results of the 1-on-1…
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Cease, White Sox shut down Trout, Angels; Ohtani pinch hits
CHICAGO (AP) — Dylan Cease struck out 11 to match a career best and gave up just one hit in seven sparkling innings, propelling the Chicago White…
Continue ReadingBetis held again in fight for Champions League spot
MADRID (AP) — Real Betis has been held at Getafe to 0-0 in the Spanish league and missed another chance to gain momentum in the fight for a…
Continue ReadingRonaldo scores again, Man United beats Brentford 3-0 in EPL
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo continues to be the shining light in an otherwise disappointing season for Manchester United. Make…
Continue ReadingCards’ Hopkins suspended 6 games for violating PED policy
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer Arizona Cardinals three-time All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been suspended six games for violating the NFL’s…
Continue ReadingSeeking spot in Europe, Atalanta draws with Salernitana 1-1
ROME (AP) — A late equalizer has earned Atalanta a 1-1 draw with relegation-threatened Salernitana in Serie A. The result kesps alive…
Continue ReadingAngels’ Ohtani doesn’t start, pinch-hits day after exiting
CHICAGO (AP) — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was held out of the starting lineup Monday, a day after the AL MVP exited a win over the…
Continue ReadingLeverkusen eyeing Champions League after win; Leipzig loses
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has consolidated third place and Leipzig has dropped out of the Bundesliga top…
Continue ReadingObstacle racing set to replace horses in modern pentathlon
MONACO (AP) — The Olympic sport of modern pentathlon will test obstacle racing as a replacement for equestrian jumping in time for the 2028 Los…
Continue ReadingChargers decline to pick up 5th-year option on Tillery
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have declined to pick up the fifth-year option on defensive tackle Jerry Tillery. Tillery, the…
Continue ReadingGoldschmidt HR, Matz sharp as Cardinals edge Royals 1-0
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit an early home run and Steven Matz and the St. Louis bullpen made it stand…
Continue ReadingTearful O’Sullivan wins record-tying 7th world snooker title
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Ronnie O’Sullivan finally got to No. 7. Widely regarded as the most talented snooker player ever, O’Sullivan surely…
Continue ReadingRyan Ramsey is perfect fit as Maryland’s new No. 1 starter
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Maryland’s Ryan Ramsey was still hearing from family, friends and old teammates three days after he pitched only…
Continue ReadingFalcons release RB Mike Davis after disappointing season
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After a disappointing season with his hometown team, running back Mike Davis has been released by…
Continue ReadingZandon is 3-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Zandon and filly Nest are the morning-line favorites for the 148th Kentucky Derby and…
Continue ReadingAAC player of year Battles transferring from UCF to Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — American Athletic Conference player of the year Diamond Battles is following her coach to Georgia. The Lady Bulldogs have…
Continue ReadingBrowns release two kickers after drafting LSU’s Cade York
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cade York has already kicked out his competition with the Browns. Cleveland released kickers Chase…
Continue ReadingInfantino on Qatar: Migrant workers get pride from hard work
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer FIFA President Gianni Infantino says migrant workers gain pride from hard work while he was being questioned…
Continue ReadingPassing on QB in Round 1 shows Panthers, Rhule have patience
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers owner David Tepper preached patience last week when it came to breaking the losing…
Continue ReadingChase Elliott wins at Dover to snap 26-race winless streak
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Chase Elliott snapped a 26-race winless streak when the 2020 NASCAR champion pulled away down…
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