Italian cyclist, 17, dies after crashing during a junior race in Austria
LINZ, Austria (AP) — A young Italian cyclist has died after crashing during a junior race in Austria. The 17-year-old Jacopo Venzo succumbed to his…
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Barcelona vs Juventus preseason game canceled after Spanish squad hit by gastroenteritis
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s preseason match against Juventus in Santa Clara on Saturday has been canceled after Barcelona players fell…
Continue Reading Noah Okafor is the latest addition in AC Milan’s summer spending spree
MILAN (AP) — Switzerland striker Noah Okafor is the latest addition in AC Milan’s summer spending spree. The Rossoneri have announced that Okafor…
Continue Reading Power wins pole position for both races of IndyCar doubleheader at Iowa Speedway
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Will Power put together two fast laps to win both pole positions for this weekend’s…
Continue Reading Austin Peay State freshman football player dies in single-car crash
Associated Press CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A freshman football player at Austin Peay State University has died after a single-car crash near the…
Continue Reading Rahm back in contention after Royal Liverpool course record 63 at British Open
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer HOYLAKE, England (AP) — The hug Jon Rahm gave his parents after finishing his round at the British Open on…
Continue Reading Fitzpatrick brothers giving their parents some tough choices at British Open
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Alex Fitzpatrick might be about to come out of his big brother’s shadow at the…
Continue Reading Pogačar wins Stage 20 but Vingegaard is virtually assured of Tour de France win
LE MARKSTEIN, France (AP) — Tadej Pogačar has pipped defending champion Jonas Vingegaard to win the Tour de France penultimate stage but it…
Continue Reading Haiti’s spirited performance gives a loss to England the feel of a win at the Women’s World Cup
By BROOKE EVANS Associated Press Brisbane, Australia (AP) — Haiti has given its fans a boost with its spirited performance during a Women’s…
Continue Reading Hamilton ends Verstappen’s string of pole positions in Hungarian GP qualifying
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Lewis Hamilton has taken his first pole position since 2021 at the Hungarian Grand Prix. In doing so he has…
Continue Reading PSG leaves for tour of Japan without talisman Mbappé amid contract dispute
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain has left for its preseason tour of Japan without talismanic striker Kylian…
Continue Reading Vangsgaard scores 90th-minute winner as Denmark defeats China 1-0 at Women’s World Cup
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Amalie Vangsgaard scored in the 90th minute as Denmark beat China 1-0 at the Women’s World Cup in Perth. Substitute…
Continue Reading F1 agrees new 5-year deal to keep Hungarian GP on the calendar until 2032
BUDAPEST (AP) — Formula One has agreed a five-year contract extension to keep the Hungarian Grand Prix on its calendar until 2032. F1 announced the…
Continue Reading Sophia Smith wows in her Women’s World Cup debut after Olympic disappointment
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Just before the Tokyo Olympics, Sophia Smith got the disappointing phone call…
Continue Reading Bacha, De Almeida out of France’s opening Women’s World Cup game versus Jamaica
By TORI NEWMAN SYDNEY (AP) — Top Women’s World Cup contender France will be missing two starters in its opening match against Jamaica in Sydney…
Continue Reading England edges Haiti 1-0 in a tough opener for Euro champions at Women’s World Cup
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — England has beaten Haiti 1-0 on a retaken penalty from Georgia Stanway in a difficult…
Continue Reading Labuschagne century resists England push for series-leveling Ashes win
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England’s prospects of leveling the Ashes series are just about alive after part-timer Joe Root claimed the only…
Continue Reading Japan cruises to 5-0 opening win over Zambia at Women’s World Cup
By LUKE VARGAS Associated Press HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hinata Miyazawa scored a pair of goals and Mina Tanaka and Jun Endo each added a goal…
Continue Reading Live updates | Harman says he would be ‘foolish’ not to envision winning British Open
HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Brian Harman says he would be “foolish not to envision” himself winning the British Open on Sunday. He goes into the…
Continue Reading Japanese players wear black armbands at Women’s World Cup to remember royal family member
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Japanese players have worn black armbands in their Women’s World Cup opener against Zambia following the death…
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