Kyrgios would consider 1st-round US Open loss a win for him
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In one breath, Nick Kyrgios talks about heading into the U.S. Open with as much self-belief and…
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Belotti gives Mourinho an alternative to Abraham at Roma
ROME (AP) — José Mourinho’s Roma has added another established scorer with Italy center forward Andrea Belotti joining the club on a one-year…
Continue ReadingJets’ Flacco, starting O struggle; Giants’ Taylor injured
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Flacco threw a pick-6 and the New York Jets’ starting offense mostly…
Continue ReadingLewandowski scores 2 again as Barcelona routs Valladolid
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Robert Lewandowski continues to make scoring look easy after joining Barcelona from Bayern Munich.…
Continue ReadingCorbin ends Nats’ starting pitcher wins drought, beats Reds
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Major league losses leader Patrick Corbin ended Washington’s record 43-game drought without…
Continue ReadingAstros RHP Verlander departs with right calf discomfort
HOUSTON (AP) — Astros ace Justin Verlander has left their game against Baltimore after three scoreless innings because of right calf discomfort.…
Continue ReadingMookie Betts homers again as Dodgers beat Marlins 8-1
MIAMI (AP) — Mookie Betts homered for the third straight game, Julio UrÃas pitched six sparkling innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the…
Continue ReadingDuke volleyball player: BYU response slow to racial slurs
By The Associated Press The Duke volleyball player who was subjected to racial slurs during a game at BYU says that officials onsite didn’t react…
Continue ReadingKane at the double as unbeaten Tottenham wins 2-0 at Forest
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Harry Kane scored twice and had a penalty saved as Tottenham won 2-0 at Nottingham Forest in an entertaining Premier…
Continue ReadingYoung, Anderson driven and dominant for top-ranked Tide
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is the reigning Heisman Trophy winner. Teammate Will Anderson Jr. might be college…
Continue ReadingGiants backup QB Taylor hurt against Jets in preseason game
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Giants backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor was carted off the field Sunday after sustaining a back injury in the first…
Continue ReadingEvenepoel tames tough final climb, increases Vuelta lead
NAVA, Spain (AP) — Remco Evenepoel has dropped his main challengers on the grueling final ascent in Les Praeres to increase his overall lead in the…
Continue ReadingWilliams sisters to face Czech pair in US Open doubles
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena and Venus Williams were drawn to face the Czech pair of Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova in the first round of doubles at…
Continue ReadingBrowns’ Odom, USFL star, suffers season-ending knee injury
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns defensive end Chris Odom, the USFL’s Defensive Player of the Year signed during…
Continue ReadingThriston Lawrence wins European Masters at 1st playoff hole
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Thriston Lawrence has won the European Masters with a steady par on the first playoff hole at Crans-Montana in…
Continue ReadingHealthy Hamler another reliable target for Wilson, Broncos
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Broncos starting receiver KJ Hamler demonstrated he was recovered from surgeries to fix his ACL and…
Continue ReadingKenyan cyclist dies in crash during gravel race in Vermont
WEST WINDSOR, Vt. (AP) — Kenyan cyclist Sule Kangangi has died in a crash during a gravel race in Vermont. Kangangi was competing in the Vermont…
Continue ReadingStuttgart still winless after 0-0 draw at Cologne
BERLIN (AP) — Stuttgart’s winless start to the Bundesliga season continues but it did manage a 0-0 draw at unbeaten Cologne on despite playing…
Continue ReadingCanada trounces Japan 9-0 at women’s hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark (AP) — Defending champion Canada has trounced Japan 9-0 at the women’s world ice hockey championship with eight players…
Continue ReadingSaint-Maximin stunner salvages draw for Newcastle at Wolves
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Allan Saint-Maximin’s stunning 90th-minute equalizer saw Newcastle snatch a 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton to salvage…
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