Guardians talking with minority owner with NHL, NBA ties
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians have had discussions with David Blitzer, a part owner of the Philadelphia…
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NC State put on NCAA probation following investigation
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer North Carolina State men’s basketball program has been placed probation for one year for NCAA recruiting…
Continue ReadingClouden scores 50 for Michigan State in double OT loss
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Nia Clouden scored 50 points in Michigan State’s 85-84 double-overtime loss to Florida Gulf Coast. Clouden…
Continue ReadingTsineke, No. 18 South Florida women beat West Virginia 77-55
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Elena Tsineke scored 20 points, Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu had 14 points and 12 rebounds and No. 18 South Florida beat…
Continue ReadingSampson reverses decision to retire, will stay at Cal Poly
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Former U.S. and Costa Rica coach Steve Sampson has reversed his decision to retire and will remain as men’s soccer…
Continue ReadingBucs’ Godwin out for season with torn ACL in right knee
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay receiver Chris Godwin has a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and…
Continue ReadingKayouloud leads Central Arkansas past Hendrix College 90-56
CONWAY, Ark. — Eddy Kayouloud had a season-high 20 points as Central Arkansas easily beat Hendrix College 90-56. Alex Conrad led the Warriors on…
Continue ReadingBrowns CB Greg Newsome misses Raiders game with concussion
CLEVELAND (AP) — Along with a long list of players and their coach because of a COVID-19 outbreak, the Cleveland Browns will also be without…
Continue ReadingEPL plays on, urging 16% of players unvaccinated get jabbed
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Premier League clubs have decided against pausing the season despite 10 fixtures being…
Continue ReadingBob Melvin adds Matt Williams, Bryan Price to Padres staff
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — New San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin has hired former All-Star third baseman and manager Matt…
Continue ReadingConor Casey hired to coach 2nd-tier Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Retired American forward Conor Casey was hired as head coach of the Charleston Battery of the second-tier League…
Continue ReadingLawrence Taylor charged with failing to report new address
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor is facing felony charges in South Florida after failing to…
Continue ReadingAP Source: Several asymptomatic NFL players test positive
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Several asymptomatic, vaccinated NFL players tested positive for COVID-19 on the first day of “targeted”…
Continue ReadingChiefs alone in first place in AFC after some weekend help
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs took care of their business with a thrilling come-from-behind…
Continue ReadingHochul confident Bills’ stadium deal can be done by March
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — New York governor Kathy Hochul is confident of reaching a deal involving hundreds of…
Continue ReadingAdopted US moguls skier eyes return to China as Olympian
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — U.S. moguls skier Kai Owens was abandoned at a town square in a province of China as an infant. Taken…
Continue ReadingMLB sued by 4 former affiliates over minor league cuts
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Four minor league teams that lost their big league affiliations before the 2021 season have filed…
Continue ReadingUConn out of women’s AP Top 10 for 1st time in 16 years
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UConn’s record 16-year run in the top 10 is over. The Huskies fell four spots to No. 11 in The Associated…
Continue ReadingUSA Basketball announces Kerr as next Olympic men’s coach
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has been formally announced as the next coach of the U.S. men’s…
Continue ReadingBaylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Defending national champion Baylor maintained its top spot in The Associated Press men’s college…
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