Ukrainian club urges FIFA to remove Iran from World Cup
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Ukraine’s top soccer club has urged FIFA to remove Iran from the World Cup because of the…
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Tony Stewart to make NHRA debut in Top Alcohol dragster
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart will make his drag racing debut this weekend at the NHRA Nevada Nationals at…
Continue ReadingInside the Napoli juggernaut: Spalletti in full control
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Napoli is off to its most exciting start since the days when Diego Maradona played for the club. A 1-0…
Continue ReadingSTAT WATCH: 5 TD passes put Nix, Hartman in elite company
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Oregon’s Bo Nix and Wake Forest’s Sam Hartman on Saturday became the fourth and fifth Football…
Continue ReadingTextor’s takeover of French club Lyon delayed again
LYON, France (AP) — The takeover of French league club Lyon by American businessman John Textor will not be completed until next month. The sale…
Continue ReadingAstros sweep Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series again
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman delivered big hits and the Houston Astros advanced to the…
Continue ReadingKickoff times released for Women’s World Cup 2023
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The full schedule and kickoff times for next year’s Women’s Football World Cup have been released by FIFA,…
Continue ReadingTua, Dolphins survive scoreless 2nd half to beat Steelers
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa got the Dolphins off to a fast start in his return from a concussion,…
Continue ReadingWorld Series teed up: Harper, Phillies go deep, face Astros
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber breaking the Bank in Philly. Yordan Alvarez launching moonshots in H-Town. Dusty…
Continue ReadingSuns beat Clips 112-95, Paul 3rd NBA player with 11K assists
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Devin Booker scored 35 points, Chris Paul became the third player in NBA history to reach 11,000…
Continue ReadingWilliamson, Ingram injured in Pelicans’ first loss
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Injuries to Pelicans stars Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram took some of the luster off of…
Continue ReadingJudge, perhaps Boone, face uncertain futures after Yanks out
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge’s future is uncertain. It remains to be seen whether Aaron Boone’s is, too.…
Continue ReadingCurry scores 33 for third 30-point game, Warriors beat Kings
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 28 of his 33 points during an 89-point first half, and the Golden…
Continue ReadingSuns’ Paul reaches 11,000 career assists vs Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns has reached 11,000 career assists with a pair in the first quarter against the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingTexans’ run defense struggles badly in loss to Raiders
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Houston Texans led the Las Vegas Raiders by three points entering the fourth quarter before…
Continue ReadingWalker, Goodwin lead Seahawks to 37-23 win over Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Expected by many to end up in the NFC West basement, the Seattle Seahawks instead are…
Continue ReadingEdwards scores 30 as Timberwolves roll past Thunder 116-106
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Oklahoma City…
Continue ReadingReimer gets 26th career shutout as Sharks beat Flyers 3-0
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eric Karlsson and Steven Lorentz scored in the second period, James Reimer stopped 31 shots…
Continue ReadingAustin holds off Dallas 2-1 to make Western Conference final
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Moussa Djitté and Sebastián Driussi scored three minutes apart in the first half and Austin FC defeated FC Dallas 2-1 in a…
Continue ReadingThorns edge Wave 2-1, face Current for NWSL championship
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The Portland Thorns will play the Kansas City Current for the National Women’s Soccer League championship…
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