Aaron Judge is AP male athlete of year after setting HR mark
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge has always stood out. With the imposing size and muscular frame of an NFL tight…
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Pelé invigorated US soccer, paved way for ’94 World Cup, MLS
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Clive Toye started his pursuit of Pelé with a trip to Jamaica and a cold call in 1971. Pelé…
Continue Reading Teenage striker Ilyes Housni signs 1st pro contract with PSG
PARIS (AP) — Teenage striker Ilyes Housni has signed his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain, tying him to the French champion…
Continue Reading Lewandowski suspension temporarily lifted for Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski is set to be available for Saturday’s Spanish league game against city rival…
Continue Reading Enmanuel, college player with 1 arm, becomes an inspiration
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer Hansel Enmanuel became an internet sensation with videos showing the one-armed basketball star dunking with ease…
Continue Reading Enmanuel, college player with 1 arm, becomes an inspiration
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer Hansel Enmanuel became an internet sensation with videos showing the one-armed basketball star dunking with ease…
Continue Reading The CFP semifinalists and the NIL collectives that back them
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer It has been 18 months since the NCAA lifted a ban on name, image and likeness compensation for college…
Continue Reading Teen prodigy Wembanyama MVP in French league’s All-Star game
PARIS (AP) — French teen prodigy Victor Wembanyama embellished his fast-growing reputation when he became the youngest MVP in the French league’s…
Continue Reading Loyal to Santos, Pelé toured and scored in Europe
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Arguments over who was the greatest player in the history of men’s soccer can often see cheap hits…
Continue Reading Curry, Henry, Kupp, Judge among most bet-on athletes of 2022
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Did you win money betting on Saint Peter’s, the longest-of-longshots men’s…
Continue Reading What made Pelé so great
By Ben Morse, CNN Born into poverty — he used to kick a grapefruit around Brazil’s Minas Gerais state — Pelé finished his career…
Continue Reading Dania Akeel: Meet the Saudi woman taking on one of the world’s toughest motor races
CNN By Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Her head cradled in a crash helmet, Dania Akeel’s voice crackles through the intercom above the roar of the engine…
Continue Reading India cricket star Rishabh Pant injured in car accident
By Swati Gupta, Vedika Sud and Alex Stambaugh, CNN India international cricketer Rishabh Pant has been hospitalized after he was injured in a car…
Continue Reading McClanahan sparks Hawaii over UC Davis in Big West opener
HONOLULU (AP) — Jovon McClanahan scored a career-high 23 points — all in the second half — to help Hawaii hold off UC Davis 74-66 in a Big West…
Continue Reading US, Greece, Italy, Britain, Swiss win at United Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — The U.S. has beaten Czech Republic at the mixed teams United Cup when Frances Tiafoe’s opponent Tomas Machac retired due to a right…
Continue Reading Santa Clara beats San Francisco 79-67 in WCC opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brandin Podziemski and Carlos Stewart scored 18 points apiece and Santa Clara pulled away in the second half to beat San…
Continue Reading Simpson carries Colorado down the stretch beating Stanford
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — K.J. Simpson scored a career-high 31 points including the final 11 for Colorado and the Buffaloes beat Stanford 73-70 on…
Continue Reading DeAngelo caps Flyers rally for 4-3 OT win over Sharks
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tony DeAngelo scored 1:10 into overtime to complete Philadelphia’s rally from two goals…
Continue Reading Prescott has 2 TD passes, Cowboys top banged-up Titans 27-13
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dak Prescott threw for 282 yards and two touchdowns to Dalton Schultz as the…
Continue Reading Cowart, Christon lead Grambling over North American 101-42
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Shawndarius Cowart had 19 points and five steals, Cameron Christon scored 18 with nine rebounds and Grambling rolled to a…
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