Guardians minor league lefty Jaime Arias suspended 80 games for positive drug test
NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians left-hander Jaime Arias has been suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball following a positive test for…
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TCU’s Klecker shuts down Indiana State in 4-1 win to open Fort Worth Regional
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kole Klecker pitched seven shutout innings and was backed by two third-inning home runs, leading TCU to a 4-1 victory over…
Continue ReadingPGA Tour rookie Carl Yuan leads by 1 at Canadian Open; McIlroy 3 back
TORONTO (AP) — Carl Yuan has moved into position to turn around a forgettable rookie year on the PGA Tour. He shot a 5-under 67 in cool, rainy…
Continue ReadingNHL top prospect Connor Bedard draws comparisons to Connor McDavid as draft approaches
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The NHL is going to have another Connor to contend with very shortly. That’s the…
Continue ReadingBalogun picked US over England because ‘I just went with my heart’
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Wruter Folarin Balogun committed to the United States over England in mid-May. The 21-year-old forward is training with the…
Continue ReadingCeltics’ Grant Williams undergoes hand surgery as he enters pivotal offseason
BOSTON (AP) — Celtics forward Grant Williams has undergone surgery to repair a tear of a ligament in his left hand and is expected to be sidelined…
Continue ReadingAstros place slugger Yordan Alvarez on IL with sore oblique
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez, who leads the majors with 55 RBIs, has been placed on the 10-day…
Continue ReadingChris Sale out until at least August because of shoulder, latest injury setback
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Boston left-hander Chris Sale will be sidelined until at least August because of a stress…
Continue ReadingMaple Leafs add Shane Doan to front office as special adviser
TORONTO (AP) — Former Arizona Coyotes captain Shane Doan has been hired as a special adviser to new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad…
Continue ReadingSecretariat Triple Crown celebration at Belmont subdued by death and air quality
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer This was supposed to be the year thoroughbred horse racing celebrated the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s…
Continue ReadingUConn adds former Rutgers guard Cam Spencer from transfer portal
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — National champion UConn added some shooting depth to its roster Friday, announcing the signing of former Rutgers guard Cam…
Continue ReadingMLB homer leader Pete Alonso to IL with bone bruise, sprain in wrist
PITTSBURGH (AP) — New York Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso will miss 3-to-4 weeks with a bone bruise and sprain in his left wrist. The Mets…
Continue ReadingPhillies activate LH reliever Jose Alvarado from injured list
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies activated left-handed reliever José Alvarado from the injured list piror to Friday…
Continue ReadingJets’ Zach Wilson putting struggles behind, embracing chance to learn from Aaron Rodgers
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson never expected to be here at this point in his NFL career. The…
Continue ReadingBrewers place Bennett Sousa, Jake Cousins on IL; Tyson Miller promoted
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers made some adjustments to their bullpen by sending left-hander Bennett Sousa and right-hander Jake Cousins to…
Continue ReadingDermody cut by Red Sox after making debut, regretting tweet
NEW YORK (AP) — Pitcher Matt Dermody was cut by the Boston Red Sox, a day after he made his first major league start and said he regretted making a…
Continue ReadingTokyo wrestling gold medalist Gable Steveson balancing 2024 Olympic hopes with WWE training
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson had retired from amateur wrestling and was focused on becoming a World Wrestling…
Continue ReadingTitans hire Sarah Bailey from Rams as new director of research, development
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans hired Sarah Bailey as their new director of football research and development. The Titans announced…
Continue ReadingPanthers are finding overtime to be the right time in Stanley Cup playoffs
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers all like to argue before overtime on who’s going to score the…
Continue ReadingStorm caps eighth-inning rally, Duke beats Virginia 5-4 in super regional opener
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Damon Lux hit a two-run home run, Luke Storm drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single, and Duke defeated…
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