Arkansas G Anthony Black declares for NBA draft
The Associated Press Arkansas guard Anthony Black has declared for the NBA draft. Black made the announcement on ESPN’s “NBA Today” on…
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Former LSU basketball player Wayne Sims dead at 54
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU says former basketball player Wayne “Big Daddy” Sims has died at age 54. Sims died Wednesday, according to LSU’s…
Continue ReadingSoler homers, De La Cruz leads Marlins past Phillies 3-2
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz won the game with an RBI single in the 10th inning and Jorge Soler’s solo…
Continue ReadingNFL prospect Michael Jefferson involved in fatal crash
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — NFL prospect and former Louisiana wide receiver Michael Jefferson has been involved in a fatal car accident in Mobile County.…
Continue ReadingGriffin Canning returns to mound, Angels beat Nationals 3-2
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Griffin Canning pitched five innings of five-hit ball in his first big league appearance in…
Continue ReadingGurriel hits 3-run homer, D-backs take series from Brewers
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a three-run homer for his first long ball with the Diamondbacks, rookie…
Continue ReadingGorman tiebreaking HR 2nd day in row, Cards top Rockies 7-4
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a late tiebreaking home run for the second straight day, lifting the St. Louis…
Continue ReadingDad says university failed to treat NFL veteran who shot 6
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The father of a former NFL player who fatally shot six people before killing himself two years ago is suing the alma mater…
Continue ReadingKelenic’s 482-foot homer helps Mariners beat Cubs 5-2
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Logan Gilbert pitched 6 2/3 innings of four-hit ball, Teoscar Hernández and Jarred Kelenic hit…
Continue ReadingPro Bowl DL Simmons thanks Titans owner for her trust
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons says he thanked controlling…
Continue ReadingReal Madrid beats Chelsea 2-0 in Champions League quarters
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Karim Benzema has scored again against Chelsea to lead Real Madrid to a 2-0 win in the first leg of…
Continue ReadingAC Milan beats 10-man Napoli 1-0 in Champions League QF
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — AC Milan beat Napoli for the second time in the space of less than two weeks as the Rossoneri won…
Continue ReadingRangers SS Seager out at least 4 weeks with hamstring strain
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager will miss at least four weeks after being placed on…
Continue ReadingBoston’s Masataka Yoshida scratched with hamstring tightness
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (AP) — Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida was scratched from Wednesday night’s lineup at Tampa Bay due to right…
Continue ReadingYanks overcome Boone ejection, rally for 4-3 win over Guards
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Oswaldo Cabrera hit a tiebreaking, two-out double in the ninth inning off Cleveland closer…
Continue ReadingHartman suspended for Wild’s final regular-season game
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Ryan Hartman of the Minnesota Wild has been suspended one game for interfering with Nikolaj Ehlers of the Winnipeg…
Continue ReadingVP of football operations Drummond resigns from Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Another top executive has left the Carolina Panthers. The team announced the resignation of Steven Drummond, vice president…
Continue ReadingBrowns DT Winfrey arrested on misdemeanor assault charge
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns second-year defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey has been arrested in Texas on a…
Continue ReadingToo perfect? Scores of 10 are everywhere in NCAA gymnastics
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Perfection is growing in NCAA gymnastics. There have been 79 perfect 10s awarded during the 2023 season heading into…
Continue ReadingMichigan State’s Izzo says a few players could enter draft
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said “a bunch of guys” in college basketball are putting their names in the NBA…
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