Sherpa guide Kami Rita scales Mount Everest for a record 28th time
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Veteran Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 28th time Tuesday,…
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LeBron questions retirement after Lakers are eliminated from playoffs
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James questioned retirement after his Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets despite…
Continue ReadingKelenic, RodrÃguez, Castillo lead Mariners to 11-2 rout over A’s
By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jarred Kelenic hit his 10th homer of the season and Luis Castillo pitched six scoreless innings as…
Continue ReadingMoniak’s homer in 8th inning propels Angels to 2-1 victory over Red Sox
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mickey Moniak homered in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels won for the fourth time…
Continue ReadingCeltics look to pull off the impossible, as Heat stand on brink of making NBA Finals
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Blown out in Game 3, facing elimination in Game 4, tasked with engineering the sort of comeback…
Continue ReadingBáez hits 3-run double in 10th to lift Tigers past Royals 8-5 in 10 innings
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Javier Báez hit a bases-clearing double in the 10th inning for his third hit of the night…
Continue ReadingDÃaz, Profar hits lead Rockies past Marlins 5-3
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — ElÃas DÃaz homered and doubled to drive in two runs and Jurickson Profar doubled twice to…
Continue ReadingFreeman hits go-ahead 3-run HR in Atlanta homecoming as Dodgers rally, beat Braves 8-6
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s three-run homer in the fifth inning gave Los Angeles the lead, J.D. Martinez…
Continue ReadingGuardians rookie Brennan hits single that accidentally kills bird on infield during game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland rookie Will Brennan hit a hard grounder that accidentally killed a bird wandering on the…
Continue ReadingReds snap 4-game skid, cool off Cardinals 6-5 in 10 innings
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Senzel hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds snapped a four-game…
Continue ReadingConforto’s 3-run homer in 4-run 1st leads Giants over Twins 4-1
By TYLER MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Conforto hit a three-run homer and the first four San Francisco Giants batters scored in…
Continue ReadingBobrovsky gets shutout, Panthers top Hurricanes 1-0 for 3-0 lead in East final
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 32 shots for his first career playoff shutout, Sam Reinhart scored a…
Continue ReadingAlvarez hits solo homer, slam as the Astros rout Brewers 12-2 for 8th straight win
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yordan Alvarez had a grand slam among his two homers as the Houston Astros pounded the…
Continue ReadingSiri, Arozarena, Raley homer, Rays beat Blue Jays 6-4
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jose Siri, Randy Arozaena and Luke Raley homered, and the major league-leading Tampa…
Continue ReadingGurriel extends majors’ longest hitting streak to 15 games, D-backs beat Phillies 6-3
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. extended the longest active hitting streak in the majors to 15 games,…
Continue ReadingMarcano’s first slam, Ortiz’s first win power Pirates past Rangers 6-4
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tucupita Marcano hit his first career grand slam, rookie Luis Ortiz pitched into the eighth…
Continue ReadingBarkov leaves Game 3 of Florida-Carolina series with lower body injury after hit
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida captain Aleksander Barkov left Game 3 of the Panthers’ Eastern Conference finals…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Dodgers reinstate gay ‘nun’ group for Pride Night award
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Monday that a satirical LGBTQ+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence will again be…
Continue ReadingGolden Gate Fields has 8th horse death of year
ALBANY, Calif. (AP) — Carolina Mia, a 6-year-old mare, was euthanized after a race at Golden Gate Fields on Sunday, the eighth horse death at the…
Continue ReadingStanford’s Rose Zhang 1st to win consecutive NCAA women’s golf titles
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Stanford’s Rose Zhang has shot a bogey-free, 4-under 68 to become the first women’s…
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