MASTERS ’23: A look back at key anniversaries at the Masters
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Masters loves its heritage and the tournament is loaded with big moments. This is a capsule…
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Masters 13th hole goes from relative gimme to hardest par 5
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The 13th hole at Masters went from the easiest of the four par 5s a year ago to the most…
Continue ReadingFalse accounting inquiry targets Roma’s American owners
ROME (AP) — Roma’s current and former American owners and Lazio president Claudio Lotito are among numerous officials at the two clubs being…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup winner Argentina moves top of FIFA rankings
ZURICH (AP) — World Cup winner Argentina tops the FIFA rankings for the first time in six years. Argentina’s two wins in friendlies last month…
Continue ReadingSapporo election could restart bid for 2030 Winter Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics has been slowed by fallout from the…
Continue ReadingLSU’s national championship women’s team honored with parade
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The LSU women’s basketball team paraded across campus and into the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for ceremonies to…
Continue ReadingNugent-Hopkins reaches 100 points, surging Oilers beat Ducks
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins became the third Edmonton skater to reach 100 points this season, Klim…
Continue ReadingPowell and Leonard lead Clippers over Lakers, 125-118
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Powell scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard added 25 and the Los Angeles Clippers improved…
Continue ReadingMilwaukee, Denver wrap up No. 1 seeds in NBA playoffs
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The road to the NBA Finals now goes through Milwaukee. The road out of the Western Conference goes through…
Continue ReadingMavs keep play-in hopes alive with 123-119 win over Kings
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 25 of his 31 points during a second-half rally, and the Dallas Mavericks…
Continue ReadingPelicans top Grizzlies 138-131 in OT, earn play-in spot
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Herbert Jones scored a career-high 35 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 19-point…
Continue ReadingFlames beat Jets 3-1 to keep playoff hopes alive
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Andrew Mangiapane and Nikita Zadorov each had a goal and assist and the Calgary Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on…
Continue ReadingKreider, Motte lead Rangers to 6-3 win over Lightning
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider and Tyler Motte each scored twice and the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay…
Continue ReadingManoah, Blue Jays blank Royals 3-0, Guerrero hits first HR
By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Alek Manoah allowed one hit over seven innings, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first homer…
Continue ReadingBucks wrap up top seed in NBA with 105-92 victory over Bulls
By CHARLES GARDNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bobby Portis had 27 points and 13 rebounds, starting in place of the injured Giannis…
Continue ReadingYoung has 25 as Hawks gain momentum, beat Wizards 134-116
By BILL TROCCHI Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young returned after missing one game with the flu and scored 25 points and 16 assists and the…
Continue ReadingCeltics wrap up East No. 2 seed with 97-93 win over Raptors
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Malcolm Brogdon scored 29 points and hit two late free throws to help the Boston Celtics hold on…
Continue ReadingQuickley, Grimes lead Knicks past Pacers, 138-129
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Immanuel Quickley scored 39 points, one shy of his career high, and Quentin Grimes had a…
Continue ReadingNets beat Pistons 123-108, close in on playoff berth
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 26 points and the Brooklyn Nets moved to the verge of a playoff spot by beating…
Continue ReadingOhtani gets pitch clock violation on the mound, at the plate
SEATTLE (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was called for pitch clock violations on the mound and at the plate Wednesday, as the Los Angeles Angels’…
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