MASTERS ’23: Facts and figures for 87th edition of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Masters will be April 6-9 at Augusta National. This is the 87th edition of the tournament. Scottie Scheffler is the…
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Rutschman has 5 hits in opener, Orioles outlast Red Sox 10-9
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Adley Rutschman became the first catcher in major league history with five hits on opening day,…
Continue ReadingKnicks’ Randle out rest of regular season with ankle sprain
NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle will miss the rest of the regular season because of a sprained left ankle. And if the New York Knicks make the…
Continue ReadingMcClanahan sharp, Rays blank Tigers 4-0 on opening day
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Shane McClanahan pitched six sharp innings, Jose Siri and Wander Franco homered and…
Continue ReadingHail to the Chief: Inside Roman Reigns’ 3 years as WWE champ
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer World Wrestling Entertainment has had plenty of dominant characters over the past 50 years, but Roman Reigns continues…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness came early in topsy-turvy college hoops season
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The college basketball season started with familiar faces and ended up with an unexpected Final…
Continue ReadingRaiders sign WR DeAndre Carter, re-sign guard Alex Bars
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have signed wide receiver and return specialist DeAndre Carter and…
Continue ReadingWomen’s Final Four secondary ticket market outpaces men’s
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer Tickets prices on the secondary market are substantially higher for the women’s Final Four than for the men.…
Continue ReadingWisconsin hires Mike Hastings away from Minnesota State
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has filled its men’s hockey head coaching vacancy by hiring Mike Hastings away from Minnesota State. Hastings…
Continue ReadingSwanson, Stroman help Cubs beat Brewers 4-0 on opening day
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson had three hits in his Chicago Cubs debut and Marcus Stroman worked six scoreless…
Continue ReadingFalcons add more WR depth by signing Scotty Miller
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have added depth at receiver by signing free agent Scotty Miller to a one-year…
Continue ReadingPhillies put Harper (elbow) on 10-day IL to start season
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bryce Harper was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Philadelphia Phillies to start the season. By avoiding the 60-day…
Continue ReadingBraves lose Max Fried on opening day, beat Nationals 7-2
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Atlanta Braves overcame the early exit of NL Cy Young Award runner-up Max Fried because…
Continue ReadingAP source: Alabama’s Brandon Miller declares for NBA draft
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama All-American forward Brandon Miller is heading to the NBA after displaying versatile talent and potential in…
Continue ReadingVolpe kisses pinstripes in Yanks debut, 5-0 win over Giants
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Volpe went 0 for 2 with a walk, stolen base and two nice defensive plays in his major…
Continue Reading5 NWSL players have been with the same team all 11 seasons
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Portland was the only place Christine Sinclair ever wanted to play. When the National Women’s Soccer…
Continue ReadingChelsea, Wolfsburg reach Women’s Champions League semifinals
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger saved two penalties to help Chelsea knock out title holder Lyon 4-3 in a shootout and reach the…
Continue ReadingFlorida QB Richardson puts on another show for NFL execs
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Richardson completed the last of 45 passes, raised his right index finger and…
Continue ReadingMLB opening day has 14 clock violations, stolen base spike
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman committed Major League Baseball’s first pitch-clock…
Continue ReadingJames Shields throws out ceremonial first pitch at Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — James Shields has returned to Tropicana Field to symbolically retire from a club he helped transform from perennial…
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