AP National Sports

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The toughest test in golf takes on several meanings for this U.S. Open. Tough starts with the…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A looks at some of the facts and figures for the 123rd U.S. Open. It will be played at Los Angeles Country Club, a highly…

PARIS (AP) — Alina Korneeva of Russia won the French Open girls’ title and Dino Prizmic of Croatia won the boys’ final. They were both seeded…

LEEDS, England (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers ownership group has reached an agreement to take over English soccer club Leeds with NBA players…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says he is not part of a potential Qatari-based…

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — UEFA estimates a global audience of 450 million viewers will watch at least some part of the…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A hole-by-hole look at Los Angeles Country Club’s North course for the U.S Open. The…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek suddenly seemed lost in the French Open final. Her strokes were awry. Her confidence…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Open is back in California for the 15th time. It starts Thursday at Los Angeles…

SEATTLE (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 18 points, Shakira Austin had a double-double and Washington defeated Seattle 73-66 on Friday night. Sykes hit…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike finished with 19 points and 14 rebounds to propel Los Angeles to a 77-62 victory over Chicago. Ogwumike sank half…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Florida closed with a victory in the 4×400-meter relay Friday night to overtake Arkansas for its second straight NCAA…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Nico Hoerner hit a go-ahead two-run single in the seventh to back Marcus…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had their early struggles Friday night, yet both played big factors in the Los…

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Bennett Thompson hit two home runs, Drew Cowley singled in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning and Oregon rallied…

By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Once again, the Miami Heat are facing elimination. The question now is if they have enough left in…

By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Will Brennan doubled home Tyler Freeman immediately after Freeman’s RBI double in the 14th…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ramón Laureano hit a two-run triple, Jonah Bride also drove in a pair of runs and the Oakland…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — The mission for the Denver Nuggets was clear: Come to Miami, get two wins and head back home with…