Court overturns African soccer leader Hayatou’s ban by FIFA
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Long-time African soccer leader Issa Hayatou has won his appeal to overturn a one-year ban for alleged commercial…
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Seamus Power sets 36-hole record at Pebble to lead by 5
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Seamus Power is the leader at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a record score.…
Continue ReadingSwain scores 25 to carry Yale past Dartmouth 72-69
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Azar Swain had 25 points as Yale narrowly beat Dartmouth 72-69. Swain made all 14 of his free throw attempts. He added six…
Continue ReadingBurton lifts Richmond over Saint Bonaventure 71-61
RICHMOND, Va. — Tyler Burton had a career-high 36 points as Richmond defeated St. Bonaventure 71-61. Grant Golden had 12 points and 10 rebounds for…
Continue ReadingStephens scores 20 to lead VMI over Western Carolina 76-69
LEXINGTON, Va. — Jake Stephens had 20 points and 12 rebounds as VMI topped Western Carolina 76-69 on Friday night, overcoming a triple-double by…
Continue ReadingBettman: NHL going worldwide with revival of Global Series
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NHL is ready to go worldwide again after two years of coronavirus restrictions and a missed…
Continue ReadingClippers, Trail Blazers exchange 5 players in trade
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers traded Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday for Eric Bledsoe,…
Continue ReadingMaguire, Alex share lead in LPGA Drive On Championship
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Leona Maguire and Marina Alex shared the lead Friday in the LPGA Drive On Championship after another windy round at Crown…
Continue ReadingNilan says he was fired from radio job for refusing vaccine
MONTREAL (AP) — Former NHL enforcer Chris Nilan says he was fired from a Montreal sports radio station for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine.In a…
Continue ReadingBears hire Rowe to coach DBs under new coach Eberflus
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have hired James Rowe as defensive backs coach. Rowe is the latest assistant to follow new coach Matt…
Continue ReadingJuggling act: Rams O’Connell game planning and looking ahead
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin O’Connell realizes there are going to be plenty of questions about his next steps after…
Continue ReadingMan U knocked out of FA Cup by Boro after penalty shootout
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United has made an embarrassing early exit from the FA Cup after losing to second-tier side Middlesbrough in…
Continue ReadingBlackhawks interview Davidson, Tulsky for GM job
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Kyle Davidson and Eric Tulsky for their general manager job.…
Continue ReadingSprained knee sidelines Bengals TE C.J. Uzomah for 2nd day
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah missed a second day of practice due to a knee injury suffered in the AFC championship…
Continue ReadingUnal scores brace to lead Getafe’s 3-0 win over Levante
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Getafe striker Enes Unal has scored a first-half brace to lead a 3-0 victory over Levante…
Continue ReadingMilik nets 3 as Marseille beats Angers 5-2 to move into 2nd
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Arkadiusz Milik emphatically reminded coach Jorge Sampaoli of his ability with a hat trick as Marseille rallied from 2-0…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Olympic ski jumpers count on technique and timing
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Ski jumping captivates viewers every four years, when athletes fearlessly fly the length…
Continue Reading5 minor leaguers suspended for violating drug program
NEW YORK (AP) — Five players were suspended for violations of the minor league drug program, raising this year’s total to nine. Free agent…
Continue ReadingSebastian Berhalter, son of US coach, dealt to Vancouver
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Midfielder Sebastian Berhalter, a son of U.S. national team coach Gregg Berhalter, was traded to Major League Soccer’s…
Continue ReadingBochum draws 1-1 to stretch Hertha Berlin’s winless run
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin’s bid for a fresh start after the international break has ended in disappointment…
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