White Sox closer Hendriks starts final round of chemotherapy
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks says he was beginning his final round of chemotherapy on Monday. Hendriks, battling…
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Mets’ Carrasco gets violation before throwing his 1st pitch
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — New York Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco got a pitch-clock violation before he attempted his…
Continue Reading40 years later, Ferguson getting medal for Aberdeen cup win
ABERDEEN, Scotland (AP) — Alex Ferguson is getting another medal to add to his extensive collection. Some of the key people behind Scottish team…
Continue ReadingEmpoli earns first win since January in Serie A
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Empoli has beaten fellow struggler Lecce 1-0 in Serie A for its first win since January. Francesco…
Continue ReadingEx-Hoosiers coach Bob Knight out of hospital, son says
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer Former Indiana Hoosiers coach Bob Knight has been released from a hospital in Bloomington, Indiana. His son, Pat…
Continue ReadingMLB game times cut 30 minutes, steals double under new rules
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s average game time dropped by 30 minutes during the first four days this…
Continue ReadingBrewers’ Attanasio: Renovation talks in ‘early innings’
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers principal owner Mark Attanasio offered a reminder that negotiations were…
Continue ReadingMLB owners ratify minor league collective bargaining deal
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved an initial five-year labor contract with minor…
Continue ReadingMichel quits as coach of Olympiakos
PIRAEUS, Greece (AP) — Jose Miguel Gonzalez has resigned as coach of Olympiakos following a draw in the second round of the Greek playoffs. The…
Continue ReadingHendrick gets big win off track, emotional victory on track
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer What a week for Hendrick Motorsports, which scored its first victory in NASCAR’s version of a courtroom and…
Continue ReadingDolphins extend TE Durham Smythe through 2025 season
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Dolphins re-signed tight end Durham Smythe to a contract extension through the 2025 season. Smythe, who was drafted…
Continue ReadingSpectator dies of ‘cardiac event’ after school game brawl
ALBURGH, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say an autopsy has determined that a 60-year-old spectator who died after being involved in a brawl at a…
Continue ReadingBarcelona asks for Tebas’ resignation after newspaper report
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The attacks and accusations between Barcelona and Spanish league president Javier Tebas are far from…
Continue ReadingDavidson relishes new role with the US players union
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sport Writer While the women’s national team fought for and won its landmark equal pay contract with U.S. Soccer last…
Continue ReadingLast-place Stuttgart fires Labbadia as coach, hires Hoeness
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Stuttgart has fired Bruno Labbadia as coach and appointed former Hoffenheim coach Sebastian Hoeneß in his place.…
Continue ReadingPeru removed as host of this year’s men’s Under-17 World Cup
ZURICH (AP) — Peru has been stripped of hosting the men’s Under-17 World Cup because FIFA says the country is not ready to stage the tournament…
Continue ReadingIt’s Embiid vs. Doncic for scoring title in NBA’s final week
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA will have an international player as its scoring champion for the second time. Philadelphia’s Joel…
Continue ReadingDortmund defender Schlotterbeck out with muscle tear
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck will be out “for the time being” with a muscle tear he picked up in the…
Continue ReadingAfter March Madness, women’s pro basketball options are slim
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer DALLAS (AP) — March Madness may have been the last time for fans to see many of the talented college women…
Continue ReadingClose title race exposing tensions at Bayern Munich
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich is back on top of the Bundesliga after beating main rival Borussia Dortmund but the…
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