Votto hits 36th homer, Reds top Pirates 6-3 in season finale
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Votto hit his 36th home run and the Cincinnati Reds finished their season with a 6-3 win…
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Jeter’s Marlins close losing year with 5-4 win over Phils
MIAMI (AP) — Nick Fortes hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the fourth inning, and Derek Jeter’s Miami Marlins closed their 11th losing season…
Continue ReadingRiley drives in 2, Braves beat Mets 5-0, head to playoffs
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley drove in two runs with two hits and the Atlanta Braves looked postseason ready in a…
Continue ReadingNHL reaches out to Lehner after social media accusations
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL has reached out to Robin Lehner to set up an interview after the goaltender made several accusations on…
Continue ReadingBoston’s JD Martinez sprains ankle by stumbling over base
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez has left the team’s regular-season finale against…
Continue ReadingCanucks get contracts done with Hughes and Pettersson
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have signed restricted free agents Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson to new contracts.…
Continue ReadingJets get first win, top Titans 27-24 in OT on Bullock’s miss
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Matt Ammendola kicked a 22-yard field goal in overtime, and then Randy…
Continue ReadingMercury beat Aces 87-60 to take 2-1 lead in WNBA semifinals
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Brianna Turner scored 23 points, Brittney Griner added 18 points and 11 rebounds, and the…
Continue ReadingHoudini Heinicke: Washington beats Falcons 34-30 on late TD
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Taylor Heinicke ad-libbed a 30-yard touchdown pass to J.D. McKissic with 33 seconds remaining,…
Continue ReadingJones, Barkley lead Giants past Saints, 27-21 in OT
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saquon Barkley ran for a 6-yard touchdown in overtime after Daniel Jones passed for a career-…
Continue ReadingIn Stefanski’s return, Browns defense dominates Vikings 14-7
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Myles Garrett and the Cleveland defense produced another dominant performance. This one…
Continue ReadingMissouri fires defensive line coach Franklin after 5 games
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — First-year Missouri defensive line coach Jethro Franklin has been fired a day after Tennessee ran for 452 yards and scored on…
Continue ReadingElliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes, Ezekiel Elliott had his first 100-yard…
Continue ReadingCeline Boutier rallies with a 63 to win ShopRite LPGA
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) — Celine Boutier of France is the winner at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. Boutier rallied from five shots behind by closing with a…
Continue ReadingBills force 5 turnovers, overwhelm Mills and Texans 40-0
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Linebacker Tremaine Edmunds had the first of Buffalo’s four interceptions, and the…
Continue ReadingFields, Bears bounce back to beat winless Lions 24-14
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Justin Fields brushed off a nightmarish first start, and the Chicago Bears bounced back…
Continue ReadingRoberto, Gil replace injured players in Spain’s squad
MADRID (AP) — Sergi Roberto and Bryan Gil have been added to Spain’s squad ahead of the Nations League semifinal match against Italy. Both were…
Continue ReadingPatrick Mahomes throws 5 TD passes, Chiefs beat Eagles 42-30
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw five touchdown passes three different ways, including three to…
Continue ReadingColts get 1st win of season, top sputtering Dolphins 27-17
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Carson Wentz threw a pair of touchdown passes to Mo Alie-Cox and the Indianapolis Colts…
Continue ReadingMotoGP’s Marquez delivers dominant Texas win at American GP
BY JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marc Marquez has returned to his winning form with a victory at the MotoGP Grand Prix of the…
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