Brazil tops Group D at Under-20 World Cup; Italy, Nigeria also advance
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Brazil scored two goals late in the first half to beat Nigeria 2-0 and finish top of Group D at the Under-20 World…
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Schnek, Hall tied for Colonial lead after 3 rounds as both seek 1st PGA Tour win
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Adam Schenk closed out a 3-under 67 with a 16-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to…
Continue ReadingCastro hits 2 of Minnesota’s 4 home runs in 9-7 win over Toronto
By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Willi Castro had his first career multi-homer game, Matt Wallner homered amongst his career-high…
Continue ReadingBowman looking to pick up where he left off at Coca-Cola 600 following back injury
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR drivers have long considered the Coca-Cola 600 the most grueling race on the schedule.…
Continue ReadingSavacool, Keister lead Maryland into Big Ten title game, defeating Nebraska 4-2
OMAHA, NEB. (AP) — Jason Savacool pitched six shutout innings, Kevin Keister drove in two runs and Maryland advanced to the Big Ten Tournament…
Continue ReadingMorales has 2 home runs, drives in four, to lift Miami over Wake Forest 7-2 in ACC semifinal
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Yohandy Morales had two home runs and drove in four runs to power fourth-seeded Miami past top-seeded Wake Forest 7-2 in…
Continue ReadingPalou balances plans with Ganassi vs. McLaren as Spaniard tries to win Indy 500
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Palou is the pole sitter and IndyCar points leader headed into the Indianapolis 500.…
Continue ReadingWulfert, Phillips help Oklahoma State top Texas Tech 8-1, force second semifinal game
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tyler Wulfert drove in three runs, Brennan Phillips pitched six strong innings, and Oklahoma State stayed alive in the Big…
Continue ReadingPotty for Paddy: Bathroom break slows Harrington, who still leads Senior PGA
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Padraig Harrington is in a tight duel with Steve Stricker going into the final round of the…
Continue ReadingChampions League finalist Inter Milan beats Atalanta to secure top-4 finish in Serie A
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Champions League finalist Inter Milan has secured a spot in next season’s competition by beating…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi helps PSG secure record 11th French league title, breaks European scoring record
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer Lionel Messi has helped Paris Saint-Germain clinch a record 11th French league title, and broke another scoring…
Continue ReadingThompson, Wansing help Texas A&M reach SEC final with 5-4 win over Arkansas
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Jordan Thompson had three hits and Troy Wansing struck out the last two batters of the game with two runners on and 10th-seeded…
Continue ReadingAmick, Grice power Clemson past North Carolina, into ACC final
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Billy Amick drove in four runs, Caden Grice drove in two and pitched seven strong innings, and Clemson defeated North Carolina…
Continue ReadingKCP’s championship pedigree was missing link in Nuggets’ drive to Finals
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets had all the ingredients for an NBA Finals run this season — Nikola…
Continue ReadingByron starts on pole for Coca-Cola 600 after qualifying canceled; Xfinity Series race postponed
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Cup Series points leader William Byron will start on the pole for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 after qualifying was rained out at…
Continue ReadingZach McKinstry’s 3 hits lead Detroit Tigers past Chicago White Sox, 7-3
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Zach McKinstry homered in a three-run seventh as the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Chicago White…
Continue ReadingKiner-Falefa’s 10th-inning single helps Yankees overcome Tatis HR in 3-2 win over Padres
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a game-ending single with one out in the 10th inning as the New York…
Continue ReadingBucks finalizing deal to make Raptors’ Adrian Griffin their head coach, AP source says
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says the Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to make…
Continue ReadingBrewers place shortstop Willy Adames on concussion list after hit in head by teammate’s foul ball
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers shortstop Willy Adames was placed on the seven-day concussion list Saturday after getting…
Continue ReadingBayern Munich fires top executives Kahn, Salihamidžić shortly after clinching Bundesliga win
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga title celebrations were quickly overshadowed by the fallout from the…
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