Riske beats Cristian in Linz for her 3rd WTA title
LINZ, Austria (AP) — Alison Riske rallied to beat Jaqueline Cristian of Romania 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 in the final of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz for the…
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Broncos OC Shurmur on COVID-19 list, likely out vs Eagles
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are making backup play-calling plans after offensive…
Continue ReadingJets’ suddenly porous defense aims to tighten up in a hurry
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets’ defense has been allowing opponents to run through,…
Continue ReadingAP Top 25 Podcast: Frost gets another shot; Week 11 preview
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Scott Frost is getting another chance at Nebraska. Dan Mullen’s status at Florida continues to…
Continue ReadingCam Newton: Focus is on present, the past is ‘irrelevant’
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers quarterback Cam Newton made it clear in a 30-minute teleconference Friday that he…
Continue ReadingShiffrin returns to rigorous training with her back on mend
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin says her mending back is feeling better. The two-time Olympic gold…
Continue ReadingDefender Dani Alves to rejoin Barcelona at age 38
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Veteran full back Dani Alves is returning to Barcelona at age 38. Barcelona says it reached an agreement in principle with…
Continue ReadingVanderbilt planning largest stadium renovation in 40 years
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt is replacing each end zone of its football stadium with multi-story…
Continue ReadingCoaches vs. Racism aims to be about more than basketball
WASHINGTON (AP) — The executive director of the Coaches vs. Racism campaign that is bringing men’s college basketball teams from Michigan and…
Continue ReadingAmerican Korda to play top-seeded Alcaraz in Next Gen final
MILAN (AP) — American Sebastian Korda will face top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in the final at the Next Gen ATP Finals. The 21-year-old Korda…
Continue ReadingWRs Perry, Roberson rise to FBS elite for No. 13 Wake Forest
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A.T. Perry and Jaquarii Roberson are thriving two of the nation’s top receivers…
Continue ReadingUS high jumper to get 2012 Olympic gold from Russian doper
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — American high jumper Erik Kynard will finally get his gold medal from the 2012 London Olympics after the IOC on Friday…
Continue ReadingBrowns star Chubb out against Pats, remains on COVID list
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns star running back Nick Chubb will miss Sunday’s game at New England after testing…
Continue ReadingBlazers President Chris McGowan steps down after 9 years
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Trail Blazers President and Chief Executive Officer Chris McGowan has decided to step down after nine years in the position.…
Continue ReadingNC State loses Manny Bates to season-ending shoulder injury
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State big man Manny Bates is out for the season after suffering a shoulder injury in Tuesday’s season-opening…
Continue ReadingScotland beats Moldova 2-0 to reach WCup qualifying playoffs
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Scotland advanced to the European playoffs in World Cup qualifying on Friday by winning 2-0 at Moldova to ensure being…
Continue ReadingIn memo, NBA tells players, coaches to act on booster shots
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA has raised the level of urgency regarding getting booster shots against the coronavirus. The league told…
Continue ReadingTravel trouble: US Olympians face uncertain road to Beijing
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer DENVER (AP) — Making an Olympic team is hard enough. This winter, those who earn their spots on the U.S. squad…
Continue ReadingMurray back at practice, Cardinals prep for Panthers
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Quarterback Kyler Murray was back at practice on Friday, potentially giving the Arizona…
Continue ReadingDutch govt orders 3-week partial lockdown amid virus surge
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Caretaker Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced a three-week partial lockdown…
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