Williams throws 2 touchdowns, Howard blanks Morgan St. 27-0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Quinton Williams threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns, including a 97-yarder, Faraji Woodson added a pair of field goals and…
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Canadian women to play male junior teams in Olympic prep
CALGARY. Alberta (AP) — The Canadian women’s hockey team will play four male Alberta Junior Hockey League teams as part of its preparation for…
Continue ReadingTaurasi leads Mercury past Aces to advance to WNBA Finals
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 14 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, and Brittney Griner had 28…
Continue ReadingRed Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — J.D. Martinez hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in his return to the lineup and the…
Continue ReadingReynolds, Charlotte hold off Florida International 45-33
MIAMI (AP) — Chris Reynolds passed for 203 yards and four touchdowns, Shadrick Byrd had two long kickoff returns that led to points and Charlotte…
Continue Reading4th Aussie rules football player had CTE before death
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The former captain of a championship-winning team in Australian rules football has become the fourth league player to…
Continue ReadingRidder, Ford help No. 5 Cincinnati rout Temple 52-3
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Desmond Ridder threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns and No. 5 Cincinnati routed Temple 52-3…
Continue ReadingNFLPA leader DeMaurice Smith planning to work 1 more term
By The Associated Press NFL Players Association leader DeMaurice Smith is planning to move on after he serves one more term with the union. The…
Continue ReadingMLS suspends Felipe Hernandez for gambling violations
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Major League Soccer suspended Sporting Kansas City midfielder Felipe Hernandez without pay for the rest of the season…
Continue ReadingGophers: RB Trey Potts home from hospital and ‘doing well’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota running back Trey Potts has been discharged from an Indiana hospital. He spent six days there after an unspecified…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: MLB win leader Urías goes for Dodgers vs Giants
By The Associated Press Big league wins leader Julio Urías starts for the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NL Division Series at San Francisco against Kevin…
Continue ReadingWith Ridley out, Jets defense preps for Falcons rookie Pitts
WARE, England (AP) — Atlanta Falcons rookie Kyle Pitts is looking for his first touchdown, and the New York Jets want to keep it that way. The…
Continue ReadingUCLA’s Emily Bessoir to miss upcoming season with ACL injury
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA’s Emily Bessoir will miss the upcoming season after she tore her left ACL at practice. The sophomore forward from Germany…
Continue ReadingUS Open champ Raducanu upset at Indian Wells; Murray wins
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Emma Raducanu came down to earth in her first tournament since her surprising U.S. Open victory, losing in straight…
Continue ReadingLeafs, Senators, Raptors allowed to host capacity crowds
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario’s major indoor professional sports teams have been given the green light to host capacity crowds. The NHL’s Toronto…
Continue ReadingAlex Ovechkin injured in Capitals’ preseason finale
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin left Washington’s preseason finale against Philadelphia because of a…
Continue ReadingTellez HR, throw spark Brewers over Braves 2-1 in Game 1
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez spoiled Charlie Morton’s gem with a two-run homer in the seventh inning and…
Continue ReadingIrving could join Nets at practice after ruling from city
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving could join the Brooklyn Nets at practice this weekend after a ruling that their…
Continue ReadingJets’ Wilson eyes carryover against Falcons in London debut
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer WARE, England (AP) — Zach Wilson was a star improvisational quarterback last Sunday. This week, he’s back to…
Continue ReadingIowa State drops Xavier Foster from team after assault claim
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State says center Xavier Foster is no longer a member of the team as police investigate a sexual assault claim. Foster has…
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