Corbin wins consecutive starts, Nationals beat Tigers 5-2, stop 4-game skid
HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Patrick Corbin won consecutive starts for the first time since last summer and Lane Thomas had…
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Chevrolet, McLaren soar as Rahal struggles on 1st day of Indy 500 qualifying
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Arrow McLaren Racing paced the first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 by placing…
Continue ReadingBrazilian club president who helped uncover alleged match-fixing scandal has no regrets
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) — Lifelong soccer fan and full-time police officer Hugo Jorge Bravo felt there was only…
Continue ReadingMinus suspended coach Becky Hammon, Aces rout Storm 105-64 to open title defense
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Back in the locker room after the most lopsided opening game victory in league history, Las Vegas Aces…
Continue ReadingCamp Nou clamors for Messi to return to Barcelona during rare loss to Sociedad
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s fans have shouted “Messi! Messi! Messi” in hopes that the club can…
Continue ReadingHot-hitting Burger, Giolito lead White Sox past Royals 5-1
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Burger hit a three-run double in the sixth inning, helping Lucas Giolito and the Chicago White…
Continue ReadingUS beats Ecuador in injury time at U20 World Cup opener
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An injury-time blast has given the United States a 1-0 win against Ecuador in one of the opening matches of the…
Continue ReadingOgunbowale scores 27 points, Sabally adds 25 and Howard 20 to help Wings beat Dream 85-78
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 of her 27 points as Dallas built a 17-point halftime lead and the Wings beat the Atlanta Dream…
Continue ReadingNew York Yankees cut Aaron Hicks, owe struggling outfielder $27.6M
CINCINNATI (AP) — The New York Yankees cut Aaron Hicks and owe the struggling outfielder about $27.6 million from more than 2 1/2 seasons remaining…
Continue ReadingNASCAR drivers facing unfamiliar venue with All-Star race at North Wilkesboro Speedway
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — William Byron has driven past North Wilkesboro Speedway on his way to the Blue Ridge…
Continue ReadingStars follow familiar script of responding to Game 1 OT loss to Golden Knights
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dallas coach Pete DeBoer said he doesn’t want his team to make a habit of being in this…
Continue ReadingMan City’s treble bid up and running after winning English Premier League
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City’s bid for a treble of major trophies is up and running. The first was secured without City even…
Continue ReadingMan City wins English Premier League after Arsenal caps end-of-season collapse with loss at Forest
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Manchester City has clinched a third straight English Premier League title after second-placed Arsenal lost at…
Continue ReadingOne Baffert horse euthanized on track on undercard before another Baffert entry wins Preakness
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — A horse trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the track because of a leg injury during the…
Continue ReadingGiroud nets hat trick as AC Milan routs Sampdoria 5-1 to boost Champions League hopes
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Olivier Giroud netted his first hat trick in Serie A to help AC Milan bounce back from Champions…
Continue ReadingSevilla player Jordán targeted by hung dummy before derby with Betis
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The Spanish league and Sevilla have denounced an apparent hate act by unknown persons…
Continue ReadingHeat bring 2-0 lead over Celtics home to Miami as East finals resume on Sunday
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals is Sunday night. The eighth-seeded Miami Heat lead the…
Continue ReadingEverton grabs last-minute equalizer in fight for EPL survival
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Yerry Mina’s dramatic leveler at Wolverhampton has earned Everton a valuable point in its fight for English Premier…
Continue ReadingMarseille loses ground to Lens in Champions League chase; Nantes beaten at home
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Marseille fell behind Lens in the race for an automatic Champions League place when it lost 2-1 at…
Continue ReadingWard equalizer splits EPL points between Crystal Palace and Fulham
LONDON (AP) — Joel Ward’s late equalizer has salvaged for Crystal Palace a 2-2 draw at Fulham in the English Premier League. Mid-table teams…
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