Long Beach opens up for grand prix return, IndyCar closer
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer The Grand Prix of Long Beach returns to the IndyCar schedule after a one-year pause during the pandemic. The…
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White Sox clinch AL Central with victory over Indians
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — The Chicago White Sox clinched their first AL Central title since 2008 with a 7-2 win over the…
Continue ReadingChargers, Chiefs trying to stay out of AFC West cellar
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — You’d be hard pressed to find anyone a couple of weeks ago that didn’t think…
Continue ReadingCardinals’ Adam Wainwright reaches 2,000 strikeouts
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adam Wainwright joined Hall of Famer Bob Gibson as the only St. Louis Cardinals’ pitchers with 2,000 strikeouts, fanning…
Continue ReadingNo Crosby, no Malkin gives Penguins camp an unusual vibe
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins have opened training camp without stars Sidney Crosby and…
Continue ReadingLovullo given 1-year extension through ’22 by Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — With a little over a week left in the season and his team tied for the worst record in the major leagues at 48-104, Arizona manager…
Continue ReadingJalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni already developing a strong bond
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Jalen Hurts helped Nick Sirianni win his NFL coaching debut and watched his new coach show up to practice later…
Continue ReadingTopsy-turvy ’21 gives Rahm perspective at Ryder Cup
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — In many ways, Jon Rahm’s biggest steps forward in 2021, to say nothing of his setbacks,…
Continue ReadingIowa becomes first Power 5 school to add women’s wrestling
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is adding women’s wrestling. It is the Power Five conference to add the sport.…
Continue ReadingAP Interview: Heat’s Herro in ‘very good’ place mentally
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — There were times when Tyler Herro felt overwhelmed last season. The Miami Heat guard was seeing…
Continue ReadingFANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 3
By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Justin Herbert has yet to put up a big fantasy outing, but it could be on the way. Herbert has averaged 337 passing yards…
Continue ReadingNo. 25 Kansas State faces Oklahoma State in Big 12 opener
By The Associated Press No. 25 Kansas State and Oklahoma State are hoping to follow up unbeaten non-conference records with a win in their Big 12…
Continue ReadingUtah, Washington St facing critical questions on offense
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Utes head into their Pac-12 opener against Washington State on Saturday with a ton of…
Continue ReadingSyracuse, MEAC agree to 10-year partnership on and off field
By JOHN KEKIS AP Sports Writer Syracuse and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference have agreed to a unique 10-year partnership — on the field of play…
Continue ReadingStanford returns home to take on No. 24 UCLA
By The Associated Press Stanford returns home for the first time since the season opener last year looking to build on back-to-back wins over…
Continue ReadingSteelers, Bengals still searching for identities in Week 3
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers will both try to avoid falling into a 1-2 hole…
Continue Reading5 for 5: Napoli beats Sampdoria 4-0 to extend perfect start
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Five matches. Five wins. Napoli impressed in a 4-0 win at Sampdoria to extend its perfect start to…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Tech hosts Tar Heels at NFL’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium
By The Associated Press Georgia Tech will leave campus for Saturday night’s game against the North Carolina Tar Heels. The Yellow Jackets are…
Continue ReadingNo. 23 Auburn tries to rebound with visit from Georgia State
By The Associated Press No. 23 Auburn is attempting to rebound from its first loss of the season. The Tigers face Georgia State, a nearly…
Continue ReadingBencic, Martincova, Rybakina, Teichmann, Sakkari advance
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Third-seeded Belinda Bencic has cruised past Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the…
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