Japanese surfer nears 90 and talks of catching waves at 100
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUJISAWA, Japan (AP) — Seiichi Sano was a busy company owner for the early part of his life. But he began anew at…
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Being a woman in chess can feel ‘lonely’ says streamer Anna Cramling, as the game grapples with harsh truths
By Ben Church, CNN With multiple women coming forward about their disturbing experiences in the chess world, including accusations of sexual…
Continue Reading No quick Paralympics decision on Russia, Belarus athletes
BONN, Germany (AP) — The International Paralympic Committee says it has no plans to review the status of Russia for months after the IOC laid out…
Continue Reading Tears, anger as Indonesian soccer fears FIFA sanctions
By NINIEK KARMINI and GRAHAM DUNBAR Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian soccer players and fans have reacted with tears and…
Continue Reading MLB’s new rules: Fans wanting a faster pace game are going to get it, says three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander
CNN By Hannah Brewitt and Andy Scholes, CNN Baseball is back with a fresh set of rules. On Opening Day, Major League Baseball will introduce a slew…
Continue Reading Pickleball Slam: Roddick, Agassi, McEnroe, Chang take swings
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer When Andy Roddick agreed to join John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Michael Chang at the Pickleball Slam, the 2003…
Continue Reading Oscar Pistorius eligible for parole, could be free this week
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has applied for parole and is expected to…
Continue Reading Irving tries to finish tumultuous season on a high in Dallas
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyrie Irving knows time is about to run out on the Dallas Mavericks if they want to make the…
Continue Reading Tennis umpire handed lifetime ban for manipulating scoring
LONDON (AP) — A tennis umpire from the Dominican Republic has been handed a lifetime ban from the sport for manipulating the scoring of matches in…
Continue Reading Wayne Rooney has doubts Arsenal can handle ‘pressure’ as he tips Manchester City to win Premier League title race
By Glen Levy and Patrick Snell, CNN Wayne Rooney’s life changed forever on October 19, 2002. Everton was drawing 1-1 against Premier League…
Continue Reading Cologne hit with FIFA transfer ban over youth player signing
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — German soccer club Cologne says FIFA banned it from signing new players next season as punishment for breaking transfer…
Continue Reading Alonso seeks 33rd Formula 1 win after 100 podium finishes
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — After claiming his 100th podium in Saudi Arabia in confusing circumstances Fernando…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani to earn MLB-record $65 million in 2023 — Forbes
By Thomas Schlachter and Wayne Sterling, CNN Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani is estimated to make an MLB-record $65 million this…
Continue Reading Gaudreau scores two SHGs, Wild beat Avalanche 4-2
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Frederick Gaudreau scored two short-handed goals, Filip Gustavsson stopped 39 shots, and the…
Continue Reading Piastri is back at an Australian GP in a far different role
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Oscar Piastri is hopeful his debut Formula One drive on home soil at the Australian…
Continue Reading FIFA strips Indonesia of U-20 World Cup after calls for Israel ban
By Helen Regan and Masrur Jamaluddin, CNN Soccer’s world governing body FIFA has stripped Indonesia of its right to host the Under-20…
Continue Reading Montour scores in OT, Panthers beat Maple Leafs to snap skid
TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Montour scored 1:41 into overtime and the Florida Panthers rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2, snapping a four-game…
Continue Reading Booker leads Suns over Timberwolves in Durant’s home debut
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 29 points, Kevin Durant had 16 points and eight rebounds in his home debut and…
Continue Reading TCU’s Miles declares for NBA draft, says he’ll go this time
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU guard Mike Miles Jr. has declared for the NBA draft, and he says he is leaving this time. Miles had also declared for…
Continue Reading Kings end long playoff drought with 120-80 win over Blazers
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — While a throng of purple-clad visiting fans were already celebrating, De’Aaron Fox…
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