Alex Call doubles in 4-run second, Nationals beat Padres 5-3
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Call had a two-run double in Washington’s four-run second inning and the…
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Albies drives in winning run in 9th as Braves beat Dodgers 4-3, avoid sweep
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies’ sacrifice fly drove in Austin Riley in the bottom of the ninth and the Atlanta…
Continue ReadingMarcus Stroman pitches 8 sparkling innings, Cubs beat Mets 4-2
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Marcus Stroman pitched eight efficient innings to help the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 4-2…
Continue ReadingNCAA tax records show ex-president Emmert paid nearly $3.3 million in 2021
By The Associated Press NCAA tax records show former president Mark Emmert was paid nearly $3.3 million in 2021. Emmert’s 13-year tenure leading…
Continue ReadingWake Forest wins first women’s golf title with 3-1 win over Southern California
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Lauren Walsh closed out her match against Brianna Navarrosa with a conceded par on the…
Continue ReadingMichael Winger leaving Clippers to take over Wizards, source tells AP
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Michael Winger has been hired as the new president of Monumental Basketball, overseeing the NBA’s Washington…
Continue ReadingOklahoma beats rival Oklahoma State 9-5 in Big 12 Tournament
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — John Spikerman and Easton Carmichael each had two hits and an RBI to help Oklahoma beat rival Oklahoma State 9-5 in the Big…
Continue ReadingMcClanahan becomes 1st 8-game winner, Rays rebound from 19-run loss to beat Blue Jays 7-3
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Shane McClanahan became the first eight-game winner in the major and the Tampa Bay…
Continue ReadingTop players Lu, Henderson win opening matches at Shadow Creek
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Lilia Vu and Brooke Henderson are the only players from the top 10 in the world at the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play.…
Continue ReadingSpanish league president apologizes after comments on Vinícius Júnior
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — The president of the Spanish soccer league has apologized to Real Madrid star Vinícius…
Continue ReadingSwansen home run sparks Nebraska’s rally past Rutgers in Big Ten Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Gabe Swansen hit a game-tying three-run home run, Brice Matthews drew a bases-loaded walk for the go-ahead run and Nebraska…
Continue ReadingPGA Tour’s ‘Block party’ moves to Colonial along with local favs Scheffler and Spieth
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The PGA Tour’s “Block Party” is still going with Michael Block playing at…
Continue ReadingRed Sox move starter Corey Kluber to bullpen with Whitlock’s return
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Red Sox are moving two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber to the bullpen after a rough start to his first season…
Continue ReadingFusaichi Pegasus, 2000 Kentucky Derby winner, dies at 26
VERSAILLES, Ky. (AP) — Fusaichi Pegasus, the 2000 Kentucky Derby winner, has died. He was 26. Ashford Stud in Versailles, Kentucky, says he was…
Continue ReadingFormer Mariners Harold Reynolds, Raul Ibañez managers in MLB Futures Game
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Seattle Mariners Harold Reynolds and Raul Ibañez will be the managers for the All-Star Futures Game at Seattle’s…
Continue ReadingO’Donnell, Virginia drub Georgia Tech 15-1 in ACC Tournament
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Ethan O’Donnell went 3 for 5, including a three-run home run, and No. 2 seed Virginia rode an eight-run fifth inning to a…
Continue ReadingDiggs hits walk-off homer in 11th, Arkansas beats Texas A&M 6-5
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Kendall Diggs hit a walk-off homer in the 11th inning as Arkansas beat Texas A&M 6-5 in the SEC Tournament. SEC champion…
Continue ReadingNASCAR opens investigation into Wallace’s hacked radio channel at All-Star race
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has opened an investigation into how a derogatory message was broadcast on the radio channel of Bubba Wallace’s…
Continue ReadingLautaro Martinez scores 2 as Inter beats Fiorentina 2-1 for Italian Cup title
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Lautaro Martinez scored twice as Inter Milan produced a 2-1 comeback win over Fiorentina to defend the…
Continue ReadingRodrygo scores late as Real Madrid beats Rayo amid tributes to Vinícius Júnior
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Rodrygo has scored an 89th-minute winner as Real Madrid defeated Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in a Spanish…
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