Alexis Ohanian gets sports award, calls for reforms in NWSL
By MELISSA MURPHY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Alexis Ohanian called out the need for a safe work environment in the National Women’s…
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No. 19 Kansas looks for rare victory against Oklahoma
The Associated Press Kansas has a chance to post one of its best seasons ever and make a run at a spot in the Big 12 title game. But the Jayhawks are…
Continue ReadingNo. 25 James Madison takes unbeaten mark to Georgia Southern
By The Associated Press James Madison will try to protect its unbeaten record after moving into the AP Top 25 for the first time in the program’s…
Continue ReadingNo. 25 James Madison looks to continue roll at Ga Southern
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — James Madison is experiencing success on an unprecedented timetable, landing its first AP Top 25 ranking in its first season…
Continue ReadingNo. 4 Clemson seeks seventh straight win over Florida St.
By The Associated Press Clemson visits Florida State seeking to take a commanding lead in the ACC’s Atlantic Division after scoring 30 or more…
Continue ReadingFIFA open to compensation fund for migrant workers in Qatar
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — A top FIFA official says it wants to help workers in Qatar get compensation for being injured while…
Continue ReadingQatar emir thanks Putin for support in organizing World Cup
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — Qatar’s emir has thanked Vladimir Putin for what he said was Russia’s support with organizing the upcoming World Cup.…
Continue ReadingBocchetti given first Serie A head coaching job at Verona
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Former Italian and Russian league center back Salvatore Bocchetti has been handed his first senior-level head coaching job by…
Continue ReadingMan United fans complain about ticket reduction at Chelsea
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A group of Manchester United supporters have complained to a local government in London…
Continue ReadingInjury report raises hope for Di María’s World Cup status
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus says Argentina winger Ángel Di María will be out for “around 20 days” with an injured right hamstring which…
Continue ReadingOscar Garcia out as Reims coach in French league
REIMS, France (AP) — French club Reims has fired coach Oscar Garcia. The club says the Spaniard failed to live up to expectations. Reims has earned…
Continue ReadingSteele takes 1-shot lead at PGA Tour’s Zozo Championship
INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) — Brendan Steele finished with four consecutive birdies and shot a 6-under 64 to take the first-round lead in the Zozo…
Continue ReadingNo. 3 Alabama-No. 6 Tennessee highlights SEC schedule
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer The top game in the Southeastern Conference this week is No. 3 Alabama at No. 6 Tennessee. It’s a classic…
Continue ReadingWhat To Watch: Title chances at stake throughout Power Five
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer The College Football Playoff field of contenders could get smaller with top 20 matchups ahead in the Big Ten, Big…
Continue ReadingConnor McDavid opens with hat trick, Oilers beat Canucks 5-3
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had three goals and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers overcame an early 3-0 deficit to beat the Vancouver…
Continue ReadingGoose on loose causes delay at Padres-Dodgers playoff game
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A goose on the loose caused a brief delay during the National League playoff game between the…
Continue ReadingLawyer: Djokovic has good chance of getting Australian visa
By DENNIS PASSA AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A Melbourne-based immigration lawyer says Novak Djokovic will likely be successful if…
Continue ReadingDuggan exceling for No. 13 TCU after he lost starting QB job
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Max Duggan has gone from losing his job as TCU’s starting quarterback to being…
Continue ReadingPhillies’ bats go quiet as Braves even NLDS at 1 game apiece
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — One night after scoring seven runs on 12 hits, the Philadelphia Phillies and their big bats went…
Continue ReadingSaints’ Hill not ‘caught up’ in type, or frequency, of usage
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints tight end Taysom Hill says he isn’t wondering whether he should get more plays at…
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