Whitlock agrees to $18.75M, 4-year deal with Red Sox
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Red Sox signed right-handed reliever Garrett Whitlock to an $18.75 million, four-year…
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Marseille beats Montpellier 2-0 to stay 2nd in French league
PARIS (AP) — Marseille has stretched its winning run to seven games in all competitions to consolidate second place in the French league with a 2-0…
Continue ReadingDjokovic is motivated to compete again for biggest titles
By BARBARA SURK Associated Press MONACO (AP) — Novak Djokovic has said he is ready to resume competing for the biggest titles in tennis and move on…
Continue ReadingMbeumo, Toney combine for Brentford’s 2-0 win over West Ham
LONDON (AP) — Brentford looks sure to be playing a second season in the Premier League after Bryan Mbeumo and Ivan Toney combined to clinch a 2-0…
Continue ReadingDewsbury-Hall gets 1st EPL goal, Leicester beats Palace 2-1
LEICESTER, England (AP) — Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall has scored his first goal in the Premier League as Leicester beat Crystal Palace 2-1 to swap…
Continue ReadingInter gains as Milan, Napoli falter in Serie A title race
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan has taken a big step toward defending its Serie A title without even playing. Serie A…
Continue ReadingNorwich beats Burnley 2-0 in Premier League relegation scrap
NORWICH, England (AP) — Burnley has squandered an opportunity to close the gap to Premier League safety. It lost 2-0 to bottom club Norwich at…
Continue ReadingNets sign Edwards to standard NBA contract before playoffs
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets have signed Kessler Edwards to a standard NBA contract, making him eligible to play in the postseason. The…
Continue ReadingScheffler chases Masters win, with caddie who knows the way
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler has never been here before. Never gone to any course with the lead on Sunday…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate after Ronaldo knocked phone from fan
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Police are investigating an incident that saw Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo apparently slapping a phone…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa in sight of series victory, Bangladesh 27-3
GQEBERHA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s cricketers are in sight of a series victory as Bangladesh stumbled to 27-3 chasing a mammoth 413…
Continue ReadingFerrari driver Charles Leclerc wins Formula 1 Australian GP
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Charles Leclerc has completed a dominant weekend in his Ferrari after converting…
Continue ReadingVolkanovski mauls Korean Zombie to retain belt at UFC 273
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Alexander Volkanovski mauled Chan Sung Jung at UFC 273 and earned a technical knockout…
Continue ReadingMacKinnon’s SO goal beat Oilers for Avs’ 6th straight win
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored the shootout winner after having Colorado’s lone goal in regulation, leading the Avalanche to…
Continue ReadingChiasson, Demko lead Canucks past Sharks 4-2
VANCOUVER Alex Chiasson had a goal and an assist, Thatcher Demko made 34 saves for his career-high 30th win and the Vancouver Canucks kept their slim…
Continue ReadingVegas stays in playoff hunt with 6-1 win over Arizona
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb scored one goal and assisted on two others and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue ReadingAsprilla, Niezgoda, Chara score, Timbers beat Whitecaps 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Dairon Asprilla scored on a first-half penalty kick and Jaroslaw Niezgoda and Yimi Chara connected in the second…
Continue ReadingSyndergaard bests Verlander in returns, Halos top Astros 2-0
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Noah Syndergaard pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning in a strong Angels debut,…
Continue ReadingGeorge leads Clippers past Kings for 4th straight victory
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 23 points, Ivica Zubac had 15 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingMartinsville: Byron races to NASCAR Cup-leading 2nd victory
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — William Byron took the lead on pit road after Stage 2 pit stops and held it pretty much…
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