Sports

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark and PGA Tour rookie Sam Stevens are tied for the lead at the Corales Punta Cana…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Henry Thrun to a two-year contract after his final college season at Harvard…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino has a low-grade lat strain. Manager Aaron Boone expressed optimism…

CORDOBA, Spain (AP) — A third-division soccer game in Spain was abandoned after Serbian defender Dragisa Gudelj suffered a cardiac arrest. Doctors…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers are giving their special-teams unit another boost. They are re-signing linebacker Eric Wilson. He had…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former soccer star Robinho has been ordered to hand over his passport while Brazilian judicial authorities determine if he…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s defenders chased ballhandlers and used their length to disrupt…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Garnet Hathaway scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the NHL-best Boston Bruins…

By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Carter Hart made 29 saves, Scott Laughton scored and the Philadelphia Flyers won their third…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ushba Tesoro has produced a remarkable run to come from the back of the field under jockey Yuga Kawada and win…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Alexander Knappe overtook fellow German Nick Bachem and will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Jonsson Workwear…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy had to play some of their best golf just to reach the…

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — NASCAR’s first road course race of the season at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas…

By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Diamond Miller scored 14 of her 18 points in the final two quarters as second-seeded…

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Miami is putting its reputation as a football school on the back burner. Basketball is now…

By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer Teenage striker Evan Ferguson isn’t getting carried away after scoring his first goal for his national team. The…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Cincinnati has hired former Memphis coach Katrina Merriweather as its new women’s basketball coach. She…

By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Retired Formula One champion Nelson Piquet has been ordered by a Brazilian court to pay…

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State has hired longtime Sam Houston coach Jason Hooten to try to restore a program that was shut down in the…