Gabriel Jesus providing goals and versatility for Man City
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Gabriel Jesus is increasingly used as a man for the big occasion for Manchester City…
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Leclerc hopes mistake won’t cost him as Verstappen closes in
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer Charles Leclerc is hoping he won’t be looking back at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix as the weekend where he lost…
Continue ReadingRussia stripped of hosting figure skating Grand Prix event
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russia has been stripped of hosting an event on figure skating’s Grand Prix…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Scherzer back home in St. Louis, Houck out
By The Associated Press Mets ace Max Scherzer is pitching back in his hometown, starting a three-game series at St. Louis. Scherzer is trying to…
Continue ReadingCabrera could be the last for a while to reach 3,000 hits
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Miguel Cabrera reached the 3,000-hit mark on a weekend afternoon in front of an adoring crowd at his home ballpark…
Continue ReadingSharks snap 11-game skid vs Vegas with 5-4 shootout win
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thomas Bordeleau scored the only goal in a shootout and the San Jose Sharks rallied late for a…
Continue ReadingIngram, Pelicans overwhelm Booker-less Suns to tie series
By PETER FINNEY JR. Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 16 of his 30 points in the third quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans…
Continue ReadingKulikov scores in OT, Wild win 5th straight, 5-4 over Preds
By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dmitry Kulikov scored with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a…
Continue ReadingOne last pass: Getzlaf wraps up career in Ducks’ loss to STL
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Getzlaf finished his 17-year career spent entirely with the Anaheim Ducks in a 6-3…
Continue ReadingBruins beat Montreal; Canadiens celebrate late Guy Lafleur
MONTREAL (AP) — Erik Haula scored twice and the Boston Bruins beat Montreal 5-3 Sunday night as the Canadiens paid tribute to the late Guy Lafleur.…
Continue ReadingLauer strikes out 13, Yelich lifts Brewers over Phillies 1-0
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eric Lauer struck out a career-high 13 over six innings, Christian Yelich hit a sacrifice fly…
Continue ReadingJets score quickly in 3rd, sending Avs to 4th straight loss
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Adam Lowry, Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor all scored in a span of 3:21 in the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets beat…
Continue ReadingLightning snap Florida’s 13-game streak, beat Panthers 8-4
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos each had two goals and two assists, Andrei Vasilevskiy…
Continue ReadingNasa Hataoka wins LA Open by 5 shots at Wilshire CC
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nasa Hataoka ran away with DIO Implant LA Open on Sunday at Wilshire Country Club to open the LPGA Tour’s two-week run in the…
Continue ReadingButler has 36 points as Heat overwhelm Young, Hawks, 110-86
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 13 of his 36 points in a dominant second quarter and the Miami Heat beat the…
Continue ReadingOvechkin injured as Capitals lose to Maple Leafs in shootout
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin was injured in the third period of the Washington Capitals’ 4-3 shootout…
Continue ReadingMontreal honors Guy Lafleur with chants, standing ovation
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal fans chanted the late Guy Lafleur’s name Sunday night before Canadiens took the ice to play the Boston Bruins. The…
Continue ReadingEnders wins all-female Pro Stock duel in Baytown NHRA finale
BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) — Houston native Erica Enders closed Houston Raceway Park with a victory, beating Camrie Caruso on Sunday in the final NHRA…
Continue ReadingWinker’s single wins it in 12th, Mariners beat Royals 5-4
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Jesse Winker capped an 11-pitch at-bat with a broken-bat single that scored Adam Frazier, and the…
Continue ReadingAdell hits grand slam, Angels blow lead, recover to beat O’s
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jo Adell hit a grand slam, Shohei Ohtani scored the go-ahead run on a bases-loaded walk, and…
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