Sampson strong again as Cubs beat Reds for 5th straight win
CHICAGO (AP) — Adrian Sampson threw seven efficient innings, Nico Hoerner drove in three runs and the Chicago Cubs won their fifth straight, 6-1…
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NFL’s handling of concussions questioned after Tua’s injury
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL’s handling of concussions has evolved dramatically from the days when players were given smelling…
Continue ReadingAdam Scott says LIV Golf not ‘pure evil’ for the game
SYDNEY (AP) — Adam Scott says Greg Norman’s association with LIV Golf hasn’t strained his relationship with his long-time mentor and adds he…
Continue ReadingHoskins homers, Phillies end skid in 5-1 win over Nationals
HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rhys Hoskins hit his 30th home run, Bailey Falter pitched six scoreless innings and the…
Continue ReadingAlaska reality star injured while cleaning up storm damage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A reality television star and Iditarod musher was injured this week while helping clean up extreme storm damage along the…
Continue ReadingWilliams brothers lead Bilbao into 3rd place in Spain
BILBAO, Spain (AP) — Brothers Nico and Iñaki Williams have assisted one another for goals in Athletic Bilbao’s 4-0 home win over Almería that…
Continue ReadingPath for Jets’ Conklin went from hoop dreams to NFL catches
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Tyler Conklin had childhood dreams of the NBA hardwood while shooting jumpers…
Continue ReadingMarseille beats Angers 3-0 to lead French league
ANGERS, France (AP) — Jonathan Clauss notched a goal and two assists to help Marseille take the lead in the French league by downing Angers 3-0.…
Continue ReadingCharley Hull with 8 birdies posts 64 to take lead in Texas
THE COLONY, Texas (AP) — Charley Hull is forcing herself to spend more time with her putting. It appears to have paid off in The Ascendant LPGA.…
Continue ReadingOrlando Magic return to practice, teams donate to Ian relief
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer At the Orlando Magic training facility on Friday, the lights were on and the water was running. Not everybody in…
Continue ReadingBayern routs Leverkusen 4-0 to end crisis, Musiala stars
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Jamal Musiala starred and Bayern Munich has ended its four-game run without a win by beating Bayer…
Continue ReadingAir Force’s high-powered ground game runs on ‘Diesel’
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — The offensive linemen at Air Force call themselves “Diesel.” The nickname…
Continue ReadingNASCAR drivers fuming over concussions suffered in new car
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASCAR drivers are angry and concerned about their personal safety as the playoffs roar into one of the most…
Continue ReadingAfter Burrow says relax, Bengals pull off 2 wins in 5 days
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said everything would be all right. He said the Bengals…
Continue ReadingDolphins’ Tagovailoa has concussion, no timetable for return
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel says there is no timetable for the return of…
Continue ReadingHertha winger Boëtius has testicle removed, no chemotherapy
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin says winger Jean-Paul Boëtius had a testicle with a malignant tumor removed and…
Continue ReadingBills, Ravens meet in matchup of 2 of NFL’s top offenses
By The Associated Press The Baltimore Ravens host the Buffalo Bills this weekend in what should be a delightful quarterback matchup for neutral fans.…
Continue ReadingPats QB Jones ruled out vs. Packers despite practice return
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Patriots quarterback Mac Jones made a surprise return to the practice field on Friday,…
Continue ReadingNBA returning briefly to Seattle; questions of future loom
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — An NBA preseason game may not seem like a benchmark moment, even in a basketball-hungry city like…
Continue ReadingZa’Darius Smith questionable for Vikings v. Saints in London
WARE, England (AP) — Vikings outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith is listed as questionable for Minnesota’s game against the New Orleans Saints…
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