Lions may have double digits in losses for 5th year in a row
By The Associated Press The Detroit Lions seem destined for another rough season. If the defense struggles, it will likely lead to at least 10 losses…
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Chargers’ Jackson could return from ankle surgery for opener
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — J.C. Jackson could be ready to play when the Los Angeles Chargers begin the regular…
Continue ReadingBolt hits leadoff sacrifice fly in 10th, A’s beat Marlins
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Skye Bolt hit a leadoff sacrifice fly — as strange as that sounds — in the 10th inning and the Oakland Athletics beat…
Continue ReadingPackers seek 4th straight division title, longer playoff run
By The Associated Press Aaron Rodgers signed a contract extension in the offseason and is back to lead the Green Bay Packers as they seek their…
Continue ReadingRangers, Copenhagen advance to Champions League group stage
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — Rangers has returned to the Champions League elite after a 12-year absence and a humiliating financial crisis.…
Continue ReadingPera beats top-seeded Krejcikova for 12th straight win
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Bernarda Pera extended her career-best winning streak to 12 matches, beatiung top-seeded Barbora…
Continue ReadingPerez, Lowe, big 2nd inning help Rangers rout Rockies 16-4
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — MartÃn Pérez threw six scoreless innings and Nathaniel Lowe homered and drove in five runs,…
Continue ReadingPanthers hope McCaffrey’s return, Mayfield bolster offense
By The Associated Press The Carolina Panthers are coming off back-to-back five-win seasons. But they still have one of the league’s most dynamic…
Continue ReadingBelichick’s impact resonates with Raiders coach McDaniels
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels can relate to three major influences on his life in…
Continue ReadingMurray’s long-term deal secure, Cards push for more success
By The Associated Press Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals are together for the foreseeable future after the quarterback signed a $230.5 million,…
Continue ReadingPackers have new look as Rodgers continues Super Bowl chase
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will try to earn his elusive second Super…
Continue ReadingManning throws 6 scoreless, Tigers beat Giants 6-1 for split
DETROIT (AP) — Matt Manning threw six scoreless innings and the Detroit Tigers scored all six of their runs in the fifth to beat the San Francisco…
Continue ReadingSeahawks hope to be creating foundation despite QB question
By The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) — SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (7-10) New faces: QB Drew Lock, LT Charles Cross, RT Abe Lucas, TE Noah Fant, WR…
Continue ReadingBraves drill slumping Pirates 14-2, complete 3-game sweep
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kyle Wright allowed two hits over seven efficient innings and the Atlanta Braves drilled the…
Continue ReadingPanthers turn to Mayfield to break cycle of losing
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C, (AP) — Now that the Carolina Panthers have settled on a starting quarterback, the big question…
Continue ReadingMurray gets payday, now works to lead Cards back to playoffs
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals are facing a crucial season after slowly improving over the previous…
Continue ReadingBengals’ Bates wants to show he’s 1 of NFL’s top safeties
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer Bengals safety Jessie Bates said playing under the franchise tag this season will give him a chance to show the…
Continue ReadingGiants’ Daboll era opens with eyes on Jones, Barkley and D
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — There is usually a sense of optimism as a team starts a season with a new general…
Continue ReadingSeahawks hope they can follow past blueprint in rebuild
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — When the decision was made about the future direction of the Seattle Seahawks, the choice was to trust…
Continue ReadingHurts, so good? Eagles count on QB to make run at NFC East
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles hope they have what it takes to compete for a championship a season…
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