Sapporo may delay Olympic bid to 2034 after Tokyo scandal
TOKYO (AP) — The head of the Japanese Olympic Committee says Sapporo may delay its bid for the Winter Olympics, going for 2034 instead of 2030.…
Continue ReadingAP National Sports
USWNT captain Sauerbrunn writes open letter to New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The captain of the U.S. women’s national team, Becky Sauerbrunn, has written an open letter to Kiwis in which she…
Continue ReadingBoston heads to Fever as No. 1 pick in WNBA draft
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Indiana Fever made the most of the first No. 1 draft pick in franchise history, selecting…
Continue ReadingLeicester hires Dean Smith as manager until end of season
LEICESTER, England (AP) — Leicester has hired Dean Smith as manager until the end of the season as it fights to avoid relegation from the Premier…
Continue ReadingPirates’ Oneil Cruz out at least 4 months with broken ankle
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz will miss at least four months after having surgery to…
Continue Reading
Blazers lament disappointing season, look to the future
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Damian Lillard’s heroics weren’t enough to save the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers missed the…
Continue ReadingGelof ties record, boosts Virginia to top of ACC Coastal
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Jake Gelof’s next home run will make him Virginia’s career leader with 38. If it doesn’t come Tuesday against…
Continue ReadingBarcelona held by Girona to 0-0 home draw in Spanish league
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has failed to rebound from its big loss to Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey. It was held to…
Continue ReadingBeal miffed at questions about his future with Wizards
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal says if he wanted to leave Washington, he’d have made that a lot more obvious…
Continue ReadingHoskins hopeful for potential October return for Phillies
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins has expectations that he can recover this…
Continue ReadingStone practicing for Golden Knights, game return uncertain
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone returned to practice Monday for the first time since…
Continue ReadingFamily: QB Haskins was drugged before he was fatally struck
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The family of deceased Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has filed a…
Continue ReadingRed Sox slugger Adam Duvall going on IL with fractured wrist
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Boston Red Sox slugger Adam Duvall is going on the injured list with a fractured left wrist. The team said infielder…
Continue ReadingCBS Sports’ Golazo Network digital channel debuts Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS Sports’ Golazo Network digital channel is launching Tuesday, with 12 live matches, same-day replays of Champions League…
Continue ReadingWhite Sox lose Anderson but hold on to beat Twins 4-3
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hanser Alberto hit a three-run homer, Dylan Cease had another strong outing against the Minnesota…
Continue ReadingWhite Sox SS Anderson leaves game with knee soreness
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson left Chicago’s game in Minnesota with left knee soreness…
Continue ReadingRoyals manager Quatraro returns after 5-game COVID absence
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — First-year Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro is returning to the dugout for the Royal’s game against the Texas Rangers…
Continue ReadingSentencing trial begins for ex-coach in wife’s 1999 death
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The sentencing trial has begun for a former Houston-area high school football coach convicted…
Continue ReadingShields to fight Gabriels in Detroit at Little Caesars Arena
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Claressa Shields will fight Hanna Gabriels for the women’s world middleweight championship on June…
Continue ReadingNASCAR suspends Cody Ware after arrest on assault charges
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has suspended Cup Series driver Cody Ware indefinitely after he was arrested on charges of assault on a female and…
Continue Reading