Davis Cup Finals to add host cities, reduce teams next year
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — There will be more host cities and fewer nations playing in the Davis Cup Finals next season in an…
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Tottenham beats Norwich 3-0, Kane’s goal drought continues
LONDON (AP) — Antonio Conte’s unbeaten run in the Premier League at Tottenham goes on and so does Harry Kane’s goal drought. Lucas Moura,…
Continue ReadingRangnick opens United tenure with 1-0 win over Palace in EPL
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick began his tenure as Manchester United manager with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League…
Continue ReadingVan Tonder wins SA Open, Bezuidenhout locks up Masters spot
SUN CITY, South Africa (AP) — Daniel van Tonder won the SA Open on Sunday as fellow South African Christiaan Bezuidenhout secured a sixth-place…
Continue ReadingOklahoma hires Clemson’s Brent Venables to replace Riley
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Oklahoma has hired Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables as its head coach to replace Lincoln Riley. Riley…
Continue ReadingWake Forest coach: NCAA should review rules on fake slides
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson says the NCAA needs to review its rules on whether…
Continue ReadingHumphries wins another World Cup women’s bobsled race
ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) — Kaillie Humphries is 2 for 2 as an American. Humphries completed a perfect weekend Sunday by teaming with Kaysha Love to…
Continue ReadingTaubitz wins 2 luge World Cup golds, Britcher grabs a silver
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Julia Taubitz of Germany won two women’s World Cup luge races Sunday. Summer Britcher gave USA Luge its best…
Continue ReadingAvalanche in Austria kills 3 skiers, injures 2
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say three skiers have been killed and two injured in an avalanche in central Austria. The victims included a rising young…
Continue ReadingLeipzig reacts after 3 league losses: Marsch no longer coach
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — American Jesse Marsch is no longer coach of Bundesliga team Leipzig. The club says that the two have “mutually agreed to…
Continue ReadingWalkinshaw Andretti United team win Bathurst 1000 race
BATHURST, Australia (AP) — Walkinshaw Andretti United team driver Chaz Mostert fought back from a wheel puncture and encounters with native wild…
Continue ReadingFrom Serbia, Afghan boxers seek refuge, careers in West
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — They practiced in secret and struggled to get to an international championship tournament in…
Continue ReadingCal’s defense rises up, hands USC fourth straight loss
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Trey Paster scored on a 55-yard fumble return in the second quarter, California’s…
Continue ReadingDavis, S. Dakota St. eliminate No. 4 seed Sac State, 24-19
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Davis had 19 carries for 108 yards and two touchdowns, Pierre Strong added 73 yards rushing and a score, and South…
Continue ReadingGuentzel scores 3 in 2nd period, Penguins beat Canucks 4-1
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jake Guentzel scored three goals in the second period and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the…
Continue ReadingDavis’ 28 lead Kings to 2nd straight win over Clippers
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Terence Davis scored 23 of his 28 points in the second half and the Sacramento Kings beat…
Continue ReadingCeltics start fast, rout Trail Blazers 145-117
By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jayson Tatum and Dennis Schroder scored 31 points apiece and the Boston Celtics…
Continue ReadingBouyea scores 30 to lead San Francisco past UNLV 83-62
SAN FRANCISCO — Jamaree Bouyea had 30 points as San Francisco won its seventh straight game to open the season, routing UNLV 83-62. Bryce Hamilton…
Continue ReadingNo. 17 Pitt rolls by No. 18 Wake Forest 45-21 for ACC title
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kenny Pickett accounted for three touchdowns and Erick Hallett II returned one of…
Continue ReadingNo. 18 Oregon holds off late Portland rally, 62-59
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sydney Parrish and Sedona Prince combined to score 48 points as the No. 18 Oregon women held off a late Portland rally to…
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