PGA ’23: Trivia quiz covering a century of history at the PGA Championship
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Here’s a trivia quiz covering 100-plus years of the PGA…
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PGA ’23: Oak Hill and the majors it has hosted over the years
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Oak Hill has been hosting major golf tournaments since 1956. It has held the PGA Championship three times and the…
Continue ReadingJokic slow-walks Nuggets into NBA final four with methodical, unselfish approach
By PAT GRAHAM and ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writers DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic is anything but flashy and never seems to be in a hurry to get where…
Continue ReadingNewgarden: Indianapolis 500 accelerates drive toward sustainability
By JOSEF NEWGARDEN INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar this month is touting its series-wide sustainability initiatives as it leads into the Indianapolis…
Continue ReadingLeeds fan arrested, banned for accosting Newcastle manager Eddie Howe during EPL game
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer A Leeds fan was arrested and handed a lifetime ban by the club after walking into the technical area during the…
Continue ReadingNewcastle held 2-2 by Leeds in EPL thriller as manager Howe accosted by fan
LEEDS, England (AP) — Newcastle dropped more points in its push for Champions League qualification by drawing 2-2 at Leeds as the…
Continue ReadingAlcaraz wins Italian Open debut to regain No. 1 and secure Roland Garros top seed
ROME (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will reclaim the No. 1 ranking after beating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4, 6-1 in his Italian Open debut. Alcaraz will pass…
Continue ReadingJin Young Ko, Sarah Kemp share lead halfway through LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) — Two-time LPGA Tour player of the year Jin Young Ko shot her second straight 4-under 68 on…
Continue ReadingHealthy and happy: LeBron James, Anthony Davis lead Lakers back to conference finals
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — After every twist and turn in the soap opera saga of LeBron James’ four seasons alongside…
Continue ReadingHeat embracing challenge, find way to return to the Eastern Conference finals
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Inside the Miami Heat locker room, now officially halfway to the season’s ultimate goal, Erik…
Continue ReadingCurry, Thompson’s struggles from long distance means rare early playoff exit for Warriors
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson have dominated opposing teams by burying 3-pointers when left wide…
Continue ReadingA’s rally for 4 in 10th, beat Rangers 9-7 on Rooker’s 3-run homer
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Brent Rooker hit a three-run homer off Brock Burke in the bottom of the 10th inning,…
Continue ReadingLeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season,…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detainment in Russia
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played…
Continue ReadingBetts, Freeman homer back-to-back, lift Dodgers to 4-2 win over Padres
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman homered back-to-back to regain the lead in the seventh inning,…
Continue ReadingFrance dominates, Abreu gets warm welcome as Astros beat ChiSox
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — J.P. France pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning in his second major league outing,…
Continue ReadingFletcher’s 1st MLB homer, 4 RBIs lift D-backs over Giants 7-5
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Dominic Fletcher hit his first major league homer, doubled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning…
Continue ReadingEichel’s 3-point game helps Golden Knights beat Oilers 4-3, take 3-2 series lead
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved one win from the…
Continue ReadingOrioles’ Cedric Mullins hits for the cycle against Pirates
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins has hit for the cycle for the Baltimore Orioles against Pittsburgh. Mullins hit…
Continue ReadingHarper’s 8th-inning double breaks tie, Phillies rally past Gomber, Rockies 6-3
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Bryce Harper broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run double, Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer…
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