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WASHINGTON (AP) — American University hired George Mason assistant Duane Simpkins as basketball coach Saturday. Simpkins spent the past eight…

TORONTO (AP) — Summer McIntosh set her second world record in five days, winning the 400-meter individual medley at the Canadian swimming trials.…

By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Camilo Doval retired Giancarlo Stanton on a game-ending, double-play grounder with the bases…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Zach Eflin is off to an impressive start after signing the largest free-agent contract…

By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Longtime Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews returned from two-month medical leave of absence…

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — Angel of Empire won the $1.25 million Arkansas Derby by 4 1/4 lengths, putting him on a path to the Kentucky Derby in May.…

SEATTLE (AP) — Robbie Ray was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday by the Seattle Mariners because of a left flexor strain. After going…

LONDON (AP) — Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has returned to his winning ways but only after an unconvincing display in…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Adam Duvall ended the game with his second two-run homer after left fielder Ryan McKenna dropped a…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien led off with a homer, Mitch Garver hit two and the Texas Rangers powered their way to a 16-3 victory over the…

By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead double, Tylor Megill struck out seven over five innings and the New York…

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward homered and drove in four runs, and the Los Angeles Angels scored 11 times…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Forte got challenged, and the Kentucky Derby favorite had all the answers. Next…

By The Associated Press Newcastle and Manchester United go head-to-head in a fight for the Champions League spots. Three points separate third-place…

By CODY FRIESEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sonny Gray pitched five scoreless innings in a combined four-hitter, Jose Miranda had an…

HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker hit a pair of run-scoring singles and Yordan Alvarez had three hits to lead the Houston Astros over Chicago White Sox…

By RICK HUMMEL Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jack Flaherty survived a career-high seven walks and a hit batter in throwing five no-hit innings,…

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — David Pastrnak finished off his 14th career hat trick with a blast by Tristan Jarry with 2:26…

DALLAS (AP) — Annie Roshak had 20 points and 13 rebounds, Hayley Smith added 10 points and 10 boards to help top-ranked Ashland beat No. 2…