Abrams’ single caps 4-run 9th inning as Nationals rally for 5-4 win over Rockies
HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — CJ Abrams’ two-run single capped a four-run ninth inning and the Washington Nationals rallied…
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Chicago Bears, tight end Cole Kmet agree to $50 million contract extension
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears and tight end Cole Kmet have agreed to a four-year, $50 million…
Continue Reading ‘Trust’ is the buzz word as Patriots reconfigure offense during training camp
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots had several issues on offense last season. They went from ranking sixth in…
Continue Reading Henderson confirms his departure from Liverpool ahead of likely move to Saudi club
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Jordan Henderson has confirmed his departure from Liverpool after 12 years at the Merseyside club ahead of an expected…
Continue Reading Who is Bronny James? LeBron’s oldest son has carved his own basketball path
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James has had nothing like the hardscrabble upbringing of his famous father, LeBron…
Continue Reading Sandy Alcántara throws his 2nd complete game this season, Marlins beat Rays 7-1
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Sandy Alcántara threw a five-hit complete game and the Miami Marlins stopped a…
Continue Reading Tigers and Angels postponed due to forecasted severe weather
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The game between the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels scheduled for Wednesday was postponed due…
Continue Reading Rob Manfred’s term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners. The decision to give…
Continue Reading Rays right-hander Zach Eflin leaves start against Marlins with left knee discomfort
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Zach Eflin left his start against the Miami Marlins after four innings because of left knee…
Continue Reading Smith ‘amped up’ as Falcons enter training camp with raised expectations
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Arthur Smith revealed a new moustache on the Atlanta Falcons’ opening day of training…
Continue Reading Jaguars open training camp with thoughts of scoring roughly 7 more a game this season
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars opened training camp wanting — expecting, really — to…
Continue Reading Northwestern interim coach fends for himself as Wildcats players skip annual Big Ten kickoff
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bryce Kirtz, Rod Heard II and Bryce Gallagher were supposed to represent Northwestern at this…
Continue Reading Panthers name No. 1 pick Bryce Young team’s Week 1 starting QB vs. Falcons
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Frank Reich wasted no time naming rookie Bryce Young the team’s…
Continue Reading Philippoussis fined $10,000 for breaching betting sponsorship rules and given 4-month suspended ban
LONDON (AP) — Tennis coach and former top-10 player Mark Philippoussis has been fined $10,000 by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for…
Continue Reading Michigan ‘Hockey Doc’ to stand trial on sexual assault charges connected to youth hockey physicals
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A doctor who says he received the nickname “Hockey Doc” after spending more than two decades providing medical…
Continue Reading British billionaire whose family trust owns Tottenham soccer club faces US insider trading charges
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Lewis, the British billionaire whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, on…
Continue Reading Brighton signs Brazilian defender Igor Julio from Fiorentina ahead of European campaign
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brazilian defender Igor Julio has completed his move to Brighton from Fiorentina. The Premier League club says the…
Continue Reading Carolina Hurricanes sign center Sebastian Aho to an 8-year contract extension worth $78 million
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The Carolina Hurricanes have signed top center Sebastian Aho to an eight-year contract extension worth $78 million.…
Continue Reading Michael Harris and the Atlanta Braves turn first 8-3-5 triple play since 1884
BOSTON (AP) — The Atlanta Braves turned a rare 8-3-5 triple play in the third inning against the Boston Red Sox in a 7-1 loss. It was the first…
Continue Reading Mexico City will host the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic for an NBA regular-season game in November
By The Associated Press The NBA has announced the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic will play a regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 9. It will…
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