Portugal tops N. Macedonia, Ronaldo makes it to another WCup
PORTO, Portugal (AP) — There will be at least one more World Cup for Cristiano Ronaldo. The all-time top scorer in men’s international soccer…
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Medvedev closes in on No. 1 ranking; Osaka to Miami semis
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Daniil Medvedev is one win away from returning to No. 1. The top-seeded Medvedev shook…
Continue ReadingTeam New Zealand to defend America’s Cup in Barcelona in ’24
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Emirates Team New Zealand will defend the America’s Cup in Barcelona in 2024, a once unthinkable move that the…
Continue ReadingRavens sign Harbaugh to 3-year extension through 2025
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed coach John Harbaugh to a three-year contract extension through 2025. Harbaugh is entering…
Continue ReadingA mixture of sadness and pride for Patty T at Mission Hills
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — This is the final year the LPGA Tour’s first major is at Mission Hills in California.…
Continue ReadingKyrgios docked point, then game, and falls at Miami Open
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Nick Kyrgios lost his cool, then a point, then a game and then the match. The…
Continue ReadingBears sign veteran quarterback Siemian to back up Fields
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have signed veteran quarterback Trevor Siemian to a two-year contract to back up Justin Fields. Siemian…
Continue ReadingMané sends Senegal to World Cup after Salah faces lasers
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer Sadio Mané has secured Senegal’s place at the World Cup with a win over Egypt on penalties after Mohamed Salah…
Continue ReadingFrom farm to track: Chastain puts watermelons in spotlight
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Ross Chastain is an eighth-generation watermelon farmer from Florida who also pursued a career as a NASCAR…
Continue ReadingWoods arrives at Augusta National as Masters talk mounts
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods is at Augusta National and the golf world is wondering: Will he play in the Masters? Various…
Continue ReadingRodman among US players called up to face Uzbekistan
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Trinity Rodman is among the young players who have been named to the U.S. women’s national soccer team roster…
Continue ReadingMarte, Diamondbacks finalize $76 million, five-year deal
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have decided to anchor their offensive future around Ketel…
Continue ReadingCy Young Award winner Burnes to start Brewers’ season opener
PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Burnes’ Cy Young Award-winning performance last year has resulted in him getting the opening day assignment for the…
Continue ReadingJayhawks head to Final Four with 2020 still on their minds
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Christian Braun’s eyes opened wide when he learned that after Kansas had beaten…
Continue ReadingHead coaches laud NFL’s diversity moves at league meetings
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — No NFL head coach is more enthusiastic and upbeat than Pete Carroll. So it…
Continue ReadingBills deal renews debate over public dollars for arenas
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York looks poised to become the next place to give a huge subsidy to a professional…
Continue ReadingEriksen scores on Parken Stadium return; Italy, England win
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Christian Eriksen has marked his emotional return to Parken Stadium with a brilliant goal as the playmaker…
Continue ReadingAfter robust numbers, Crawford and Giants aim for new rings
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A season after setting a franchise record for wins, the San Francisco Giants aren’t…
Continue ReadingTenn. lawmakers push penalties in transgender athlete ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nearly a year after banning transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports, Tennessee Republican lawmakers are…
Continue ReadingEverton announces $130M+ losses for 3rd straight year
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Premier League club Everton has announced losses of more than 100 million pounds ($130 million) for the third straight…
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