Olympic 100 champion Thompson-Herah wins in 10.72 at Paris
PARIS (AP) — Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah won the 100 meters in 10.72 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Paris. Thompson-Herah…
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Justin Haley wins Xfinity race, edging teammates at Daytona
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Justin Haley used a last-lap push from Daniel Hamric to edge Kaulig Racing teammate AJ…
Continue ReadingChelsea survives with 10 men to hold Liverpool 1-1 in EPL
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Chelsea held on with 10 men for half of the game to draw 1-1 at Liverpool in the…
Continue ReadingKurt Busch has multiyear deal with 23XI Racing, eyes charter
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Kurt Busch has a multiyear deal with 23XI Racing, the NASCAR team owned by basketball…
Continue ReadingPromoted Brentford stays unbeaten in Premier League
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Ivan Toney maintained promoted Brentford’s unbeaten start to the Premier League season as the Bees earned a deserved…
Continue ReadingParlow Cone to seek 4-year term as US Soccer president
CHICAGO (AP) — Cindy Parlow Cone will seek a full four-year term as U.S. Soccer Federation president in February 2022. Parlow Cone is a former…
Continue ReadingAndreescu, Barty, Sabalenka could be in title mix at US Open
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ash Barty and Bianca Andreescu are back at the U.S. Open after missing it last year. Aryna…
Continue ReadingLeicester beats winless Norwich 2-1 in Premier League
NORWICH, England (AP) — Marc Albrighton’s deflected strike earned Leicester a 2-1 victory that left Norwich without a point in its three games…
Continue ReadingWest Ham twice throws away lead to draw 2-2 with Palace
LONDON (AP) — Conor Gallagher scored both times as Crystal Palace twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with West Ham in the Premier League. They were…
Continue ReadingTaking their shot: NBA referees to be vaccinated this season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer NBA referees will all be vaccinated against the coronavirus this season. The NBA announced Saturday that it has…
Continue ReadingSouthampton’s late penalty frustrates Newcastle in 2-2 draw
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle and Southampton are still chasing their first wins in the Premier League this season after drawing 2-2 at St.…
Continue ReadingAmerican Crocker shoots 64 to share lead at European Masters
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — American Sean Crocker has shot a 6-under 64 to move up and share the lead after the third round of the European…
Continue ReadingBardet wins Vuelta’s 14th stage, Eiking limits the damage
PICO VILLUERCAS, Spain (AP) — Romain Bardet has won the mountainous 14th stage of the Spanish Vuelta. Bardet is a three-time stage winner at the…
Continue ReadingNew trio of Titans out, with Vrabel missing preseason finale
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel will miss the Titans’ preseason finale a week after testing positive for COVID-19. A pair of…
Continue ReadingEverton beats Brighton 2-0 despite Richarlison penalty spat
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Dominic Calvert-Lewin had to negotiate the ball from teammate Richarlison before converting a second-half penalty in…
Continue ReadingHat trick, another record for Lewandowski as Bayern wins 5-0
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has scored a hat trick and set a new Bayern Munich record for scoring in…
Continue ReadingLeague of their own: Softball players are part-owners
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Victoria Hayward will be back on the field this weekend as a softball player — and as an owner. After hitting…
Continue ReadingAmericans overwhelm GB&I in singles to win Curtis Cup
CONWY, Wales (AP) — The Americans have won the Curtis Cup again thanks to its dominant play in singles. The matches were tied going into the final…
Continue Reading2 Afghan athletes arrive in Tokyo to compete in Paralympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The International Paralympic Committee says two athletes from Afghanistan have arrived in Tokyo to…
Continue ReadingMinshew Mania moves on as Jaguars trade beloved QB to Eagles
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer Minshew Mania is on the move. The Jacksonville Jaguars traded backup quarterback Gardner Minshew to Philadelphia…
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