Gobert, Wolves get past punch; big man still has back injury
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rudy Gobert has rejoined the Minnesota Timberwolves after a team-imposed suspension. But his…
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Amari Bailey leaving UCLA after 1 season to enter NBA draft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amari Bailey has joined the exodus of UCLA players headed to the NBA draft. He announced his plans to leave Westwood after one…
Continue ReadingAdama Sanogo leaving UConn for NBA draft
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn center Adama Sanogo has announced he will leave the national champions and make himself eligible for the NBA draft. The…
Continue ReadingNurse scores in OT, Canada beats Sweden 3-2 to dodge upset
BRAMPTON, Ontario (AP) — Sarah Nurse scored at 4:26 of overtime and Canada dodged its biggest women’s hockey upset, beating Sweden 3-2 on…
Continue ReadingSurvival diaries: Decade on, Boston Marathon bombing echoes
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — In the decade since the Boston Marathon bombing, the streets and sidewalks have been repaired, and…
Continue ReadingGrizzlies guard Ja Morant files countersuit against teen
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has filed a countersuit against the Memphis teenager suing the two-time…
Continue ReadingRays tie record with 13-0 start, rally to beat Red Sox 9-3
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — After going unbeaten against four teams with losing records, the Tampa Bay Rays headed…
Continue ReadingNo punishment for official after incident with Robertson
LONDON (AP) — No action will be taken against assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis after his interaction with Liverpool defender Andy…
Continue ReadingRaptors eye busy summer after falling short of expectations
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors have tried some version of “run it back” every season since winning the…
Continue Reading‘Water was red’: Hawaii surfer recalls costly shark attack
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii surfer Mike Morita woke up early and planned to get a few waves in before going…
Continue ReadingMan United draws 2-2 with Sevilla; Varane, Martinez injured
By JAMES ROBSON and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Late own goals from Tyrell Malacia and Harry Maguire saw Manchester…
Continue ReadingScotty Bowman embracing hockey retirement role
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When Scotty Bowman left the Chicago Blackhawks a year ago, he was open to taking another job.…
Continue ReadingBuccaneers GM says no intention to trade LB Devin White
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay general manager Jason Licht says the Buccaneers have no intentions of trading star…
Continue ReadingKhris Middleton practices fully, Bucks gear up for playoffs
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer says Khris Middleton practiced fully Thursday as the…
Continue ReadingWashington Commanders timeline under Dan Snyder
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Dan Snyder will soon no longer own the Washington Commanders. Snyder has agreed to sell the team for a record $6.05…
Continue ReadingTwins put Farmer on injured list after hit in face by pitch
NEW YORK (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have placed shortstop Kyle Farmer on the 10-day injured list. The move was made the day after he was hit in the…
Continue ReadingNo known threats to Boston Marathon, but police are prepared
By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials say while there are no known threats to this year’s Boston Marathon, on…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner makes appearance at Rev. Al Sharpton event
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner made a surprise appearance Thursday at a women’s empowerment…
Continue ReadingJosh Smith gets shot at short with Rangers’ Seager sidelined
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Smith is getting his shot at shortstop. That’s because Texas Rangers star…
Continue ReadingOnce-fired NHL coaches thrive with new playoff-bound teams
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four men got on the NHL coaching carousel in the offseason and have all landed in the playoffs…
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