Blackhawks G Lankinen removed from COVID-19 protocol
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Kevin Lankinen has been removed from the COVID-19 protocol list. The 26-year-old Lankinen is coming…
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SEC showdowns loom: Mississippi-Alabama, Arkansas-Georgia
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama and Georgia, the top-ranked teams in the country and the favorites to win their Southeastern Conference…
Continue ReadingAmid latest shakeup, T-wolves seek stability with new owners
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are familiar with change. They’re undergoing plenty of it…
Continue ReadingBucks’ Antetokounmpo feeling fine but monitoring his knee
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he feels fine as he prepares for the Milwaukee Bucks’ title…
Continue ReadingDepth shows up for Cardinals during 16-game win streak
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer The St. Louis Cardinals are proving to be a lot more than their biggest stars. The soaring Cardinals have won 16 in a…
Continue ReadingJazz hungry to show they can contend for title
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz are hungry to show they can take another step this season and contend for an NBA…
Continue ReadingReport: Ex-Florida coach Newbauer abused players, assistants
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — According to several former players and some of their parents, ex-Florida women’s…
Continue ReadingUtah football player’s slaying under investigation
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Investigators have made no arrests but say they have several promising leads in the shooting death of University of Utah…
Continue ReadingNeal, Anae out for Dallas against Eagles because of COVID-19
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are missing players because of COVID-19 protocols for the third consecutive game to start the season.…
Continue ReadingWashington State football player stable after shooting
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington State University football coach Nick Rolovich says a Cougars wide…
Continue ReadingWoodson wants to lead Hoosiers basketball back to pinnacle
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis made up his mind about Mike Woodson after one, 10-minute meeting…
Continue ReadingLillard has faith Blazers will be better this season
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Damian Lillard says he’s got faith the Portland Trail Blazers are headed in the right direction. The…
Continue ReadingKim Clijsters loses to Hsieh Su-wei in return to WTA Tour
CHICAGO (AP) — Kim Clijsters lost in her latest return to the WTA Tour, dropping a three-setter against Hsieh Su-wei in the first round of the…
Continue ReadingWhile Kawhi, Klay wait, Zion wants to be back opening night
By The Associated Press Kawhi Leonard and Klay Thompson know it will be a while before they can get back onto the court. Zion Williamson wants to do…
Continue ReadingColumn: Pagenaud joins rare club of drivers to leave Penske
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Simon Pagenaud is leaving Team Penske and will drive next season for Meyer Shank…
Continue ReadingPorter agrees to 5-year deal with Nuggets, worth up to $207M
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Forward Michael Porter Jr. has agreed to a five-year maximum extension with the Denver Nuggets that…
Continue ReadingLowry begins anew in Miami, ready for 1st practice with Heat
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Lowry posed for pictures. He chatted up some new teammates for the first time. And he…
Continue ReadingSex assault case against Lance Armstrong’s son dropped
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas district attorney has rejected a felony sexual assault charge filed earlier this year…
Continue ReadingChryst says Wisconsin’s troubles on offense go beyond Mertz
By TAMIRA MADSEN Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Paul Chryst says the Badgers’ problems on offense don’t rest solely with…
Continue ReadingUdoka misses Celtics media day, to be ready for camp
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer CANTON, Mass. (AP) — Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19 this month…
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