Sorenstam recalls trying her hand as European tour caddie
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Annika Sorenstam and another Swedish teenage girl decided to caddie at a European tour event long ago. Both had fun…
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Women’s sports saw pivotal growth in deals, interest in 2022
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has been around women’s basketball long enough to see the growing pains of a…
Continue ReadingPSV announces deal with Liverpool for WCup star Cody Gakpo
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — He was one of the standout performers at the World Cup and now PSV Eindhoven forward…
Continue ReadingShiffrin takes win No. 78 with 1st GS victory in 2022
SEMMERING, Austria (AP) — Overall women’s World Cup leader Mikaela Shiffrin has held on to a big opening-run advantage to win a giant slalom.…
Continue ReadingPitino’s No. 22 Lobos push their way onto AP Top 25 slate
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer New Mexico has thrived quickly under second-year coach Richard Pitino. The Lobos are No. 22 in the latest AP Top…
Continue ReadingConway, Latham take NZ to 165-0 in reply to Pakistan’s 438
By RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — New Zealand’s opening pair of left-handed batters responded with a solid 165-0 in the…
Continue ReadingNurkic rallies Blazers past Hornets on Lillard’s big night
By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jusuf Nurkic scored 27 points, including a career-high five 3-pointers, to go with…
Continue ReadingAnother QB change for Colts produces same futile results
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts tried their third starting quarterback of the season Monday night. It…
Continue ReadingSuper maxi Andoo Comanche wins line honors at Sydney-Hobart
HOBART, Australia (AP) — Andoo Comanche has won line honors in the 77th edition of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in a triumphant return for the…
Continue ReadingVassell, Johnson help Spurs hold on to beat Jazz, 126-122
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Devin Vassell had 24 points, Keldon Johnson added 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs fended…
Continue ReadingChargers reach playoffs, beat Foles, overmatched Colts 20-3
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Austin Ekeler scored on two 1-yard runs and the Los Angeles Chargers clinched their first…
Continue ReadingPorter’s 36 points lead Rockets past Bulls 133-118
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. scored a season-high 36 points and the Houston Rockets pulled away in the second…
Continue ReadingMarshall leads short-handed Pelicans past Pacers, 113-93
By DAVID FOLSE II Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Naji Marshall scored a career-high 22 points, Jonas Valanciunas had 20 points and 12…
Continue ReadingHeat hold off Timberwolves 113-110, get back to .500 mark
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Max Strus scored 19 points, Kyle Lowry added 18 points and nine assists, and the Miami Heat got…
Continue ReadingGeorge, Clippers rally late, beat Pistons 142-131 in OT
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Paul George scored 32 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame a 14-point deficit in the final…
Continue ReadingNets push winning streak to 9 with 125-117 win over Cavs
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant each scored 32 points and the Nets extended their winning streak to…
Continue ReadingChargers S James ejected after 2 personal fouls in 3 plays
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James has been ejected from the Monday night game at Indianapolis after drawing two personal…
Continue ReadingCzechs stun defending champion Canada 5-2 at world juniors
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Jaroslav Chmelar and Matous Mensik scored 33 seconds apart during a five-minute power play as the Czech Republic…
Continue ReadingTCU’s Sonny Dykes at home, coaching 1st CFP team from Texas
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sonny Dykes says he thought about changing careers five years ago when he was…
Continue ReadingArsenal fights back to extend league lead to 7 points
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal showed how to fight back on English soccer’s traditionally busy Boxing Day by beating West Ham 3-1 to stretch its lead…
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