Ramsey embracing leadership role on and off field for Rams
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Ramsey rounded up the Los Angeles Rams’ defensive backs and took everybody to…
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Anton Forsberg makes 46 saves, Senators beat Maple Leafs 3-2
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Anton Forsberg made a career-high 46 saves and the Ottawa Senators scored three times in the first period in a…
Continue ReadingSvechnikov, Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to open season
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov had two goals and an assist to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New…
Continue ReadingBjorkstrand, Domi lead Blue Jackets in 8-2 rout of Coyotes
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and two assists, Max Domi added a goal and two assists and…
Continue ReadingComeback Cats: Florida, down 2 late, rallies to top Pens 5-4
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored his second goal of the night 1:37 into overtime, and the Florida…
Continue ReadingWCup qualifiers: Brazil beats Uruguay, Argentina over Peru
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Leaders Brazil easily beat Uruguay 4-1 in a South American World Cup qualifying match to put…
Continue ReadingSabres, minus Eichel, open season with 5-1 rout of Canadiens
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Olofsson and Anders Bjork scored 2:01 apart in the second period, and the Buffalo…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Red Sox and Astros open ALCS, Cards’ Shildt out
By The Associated Press For the second time in four seasons, the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros are set to play for the American League pennant.…
Continue ReadingBucs’ Richard Sherman out for game with hamstring injury
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers Richard Sherman is out for the game after leaving against the Philadelphia Eagles with a hamstring injury.…
Continue ReadingRobert Streb leads a day of low scoring in CJ Cup at Summit
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Players were expecting low scores at The Summit Club and Robert Streb led the way. Streb was…
Continue ReadingFormer South African swimmer says he was abused by coach
SYDNEY (AP) — A former world-ranked South African swimmer has told an Australian television network that he was abused by a coach who has been…
Continue ReadingNWSL championship game moved from Portland to Louisville
CHICAGO (AP) — The National Women’s Soccer League is moving its championship game from Portland, Oregon, to Louisville, Kentucky, at the request…
Continue ReadingNCAA close to expanding women’s field to 68 teams
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The NCAA women’s basketball tournament is close to expanding its field to 68 teams. Both the Division I…
Continue ReadingLamar Jackson misses practice because of illness
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson missed practice for the Baltimore Ravens because of an illness. Jackson was listed on the team’s injury…
Continue ReadingTamp Bay’s Gronkowski, Philadelphia’s Johnson inactive
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tampa Bay tight end Rob Gronkowski (ribs) and Philadelphia right tackle Lane Johnson (personal) will both miss their third…
Continue ReadingBreanna Stewart undergoes minor surgery on Achilles tendon
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart has undergone surgery for a minor repair and reinforcement of the Achilles tendon in her left…
Continue ReadingCora meets former team again with Red Sox vs Astros in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora will look to take down his former team in the AL Championship…
Continue ReadingGeno Smith’s time arrives as he steps up for Seahawks
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Geno Smith has learned to be patient serving as a backup quarterback. He’s hoping that…
Continue ReadingNo. 22 NC State hopes for clear path to ACC title game at BC
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — No. 22 North Carolina State has a clear path ahead of it to the Atlantic Coast Conference title game.…
Continue ReadingCardinals’ Murray, Browns’ Mayfield renew friendly rivalry
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyler Murray and Baker Mayfield were once college teammates and they remain friendly, fierce…
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