CFP deja vu: TCU in third, Ohio State lurking and lobbying
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU is third in the College Football Playoff rankings going into its last game before…
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Dodgers agree to 1-year deal with pitcher Shelby Miller
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year deal with pitcher Shelby Miller for 2023. The 32-year-old…
Continue ReadingLamar Jackson apologizes for vulgar tweet toward fan
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson has apologized for his vulgar tweet toward a fan following Baltimore’s…
Continue ReadingThorns coach resigns after players ask her to step down
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Portland Thorns coach Rhian Wilkinson resigned Friday, just five weeks after she led the team to the National…
Continue ReadingNeymar joins teammates to watch Brazil’s game at World Cup
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Injured forward Neymar was at Lusail Stadium to watch Brazil’s 1-0 loss to Cameroon at the…
Continue ReadingBrewers promote Marti Wronski, say MLB’s only female COO
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Marti Wronski to chief operating officer. She is the franchise’s highest-ranking female…
Continue ReadingNo. 24 Marquette women top Georgetown to begin Big East play
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jordan King scored 23 points, Chloe Marotta had 12 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists and No. 24 Marquette beat Georgetown…
Continue ReadingCommanders go for 4th straight win against skidding Giants
By The Associated Press The Washington Commanders and New York Giants are going to be doing something few expected in their first meeting of the…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Japan’s World Cup goal was judged valid
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The most controversial goal of the World Cup so far was scored by Japan and it eliminated…
Continue ReadingCampbell’s Iowa State staff shakeup ousts OC Manning
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State offensive coordinator Tom Manning and strength coach Dave Andrews will not return next season after the Cyclones…
Continue ReadingSpain: Prosecutors close probe into racist soccer chants
MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors have closed a probe into the racist verbal abuse that Real Madrid player VinÃcius Júnior was subjected to…
Continue ReadingTexas State hires Incarnate Word coach Kinne to lead Bobcats
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Texas State has hired Incarnate Word coach G.J. Kinne to lead a Sun Belt program that has had only one…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea advances at World Cup after wild finish to group
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — South Korea advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup on the tiebreaker of goals…
Continue ReadingUruguay beats Ghana 2-0 at World Cup but both teams out
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) — Uruguay and Luis Suarez were eliminated from the World Cup despite a 2-0 win over Ghana on…
Continue ReadingGanassi adds another Kiwi in Armstrong to IndyCar lineup
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Chip Ganassi Racing has signed New Zealand driver Marcus Armstrong to join its IndyCar lineup next season.…
Continue ReadingFlorida Atlantic hires Tom Herman as football coach
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Former Texas head coach Tom Herman will take over Florida Atlantic’s football team as it heads into its first season in…
Continue ReadingPanthers owner David Tepper scrutinized in criminal probe
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper and his real estate company are being scrutinized in…
Continue ReadingStrydom sets course record, trails Lawrence in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Ockie Strydom has set a new course record with a 9-under 63 that’s moved him within two shots of clubhouse leader…
Continue ReadingUS forces monitor Mideast skies at Qatar base amid World Cup
By ISABEL DEBRE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press AL-UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (AP) — About 8,000 American troops watch over the airspace of the Middle…
Continue ReadingGriezmann helping France teammates shine at World Cup
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Antoine Griezmann is relishing his new role helping others at the World Cup rather than…
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