Brazil fails again in quest to end World Cup drought
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Brazil’s hopes of ending a 20-year wait for a World Cup title have vanished in a 4-2 loss to…
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Messi snarls, taunts and thrills in World Cup classic
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi was going to do anything to get to the World Cup semifinals whether it was in the…
Continue Reading LeBron James and Billie Jean King lead tributes to American journalist Grant Wahl
By Jessie Yeung, Teele Rebane and Chris Eldergill, CNN The death of prominent journalist Grant Wahl at the World Cup in Qatar has led to an…
Continue Reading Germany captain Manuel Neuer breaks leg while skiing
MUNICH, Germany (AP) — Germany and Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer has been ruled out for the rest of the season after breaking his leg while…
Continue Reading Odermatt dominates World Cup GS to consolidate overall lead
VAL d’ISÈRE, France (AP) — Olympic champion Marco Odermatt dominated to win a World Cup giant slalom and consolidate his lead in the overall…
Continue Reading Bassino wins World Cup GS for 1st victory in almost 2 years
SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) — Marta Bassino has won a giant slalom on home snow to claim her first World Cup victory in almost two years. Bassino…
Continue Reading King Charles visits Wrexham AFC, the soccer club owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney
By Ben Church, CNN Talk about Hollywood royalty. King Charles and the Queen Consort visited Wrexham AFC on Friday, the soccer club owned by Hollywood…
Continue Reading Scott sets record, leads Incarnate Word over Sac State 66-63
SACRAMENTO, Calif., (AP) — Lindsey Scott Jr. threw four touchdown passes to break a Football Championship Subdivision record and ran for two scores…
Continue Reading Marchessault’s OT goal lifts Vegas to 2-1 win over Flyers
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored 3:21 into overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the…
Continue Reading Rangers sign LHP Andrew Heaney to $25 million, 2-year deal
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Andrew Heaney and the Rangers have finalized their $25 million, two-year contract, the latest move by Texas to upgrade its…
Continue Reading Lopez layup, Mavs FT woes save Bucks after Giannis fouls out
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Brook Lopez hit a wide-open layup off an inbounds play with seven seconds to go, and the Milwaukee…
Continue Reading Montana State routs William & Mary, 55-7 to reach FCS semis
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Tommy Mellott ran for three touchdowns and threw for a fourth and Isaiah Ifanse ran for 162 yards and two scores as Montana…
Continue Reading Karlsson, Meier lead Sharks past Ducks 6-1 to snap skid
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 6-1 victory over the…
Continue Reading Nugent-Hopkins helps Oilers snap 7-game skid against Wild
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat Minnesota 5-2 to snap a seven-game skid against…
Continue Reading D’Angelo Russell powers Timberwolves past Jazz, 118-108
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — D’Angelo Russell scored 20 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Rudy Gobert had 22 points…
Continue Reading Wheeler, Rittich lead Jets past Blackhawks 3-1
By TIM CRONIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Blake Wheeler scored early in the second period, David Rittich stopped 22 shots and the Winnipeg Jets…
Continue Reading Coyotes end 19-game losing streak to Bruins with 4-3 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Lawson Crouse scored his second goal with 13.5 seconds left in the third period and the…
Continue Reading Rangers beat Avalanche 2-1 in SO for third straight win
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin scored in the shootout, giving the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory…
Continue Reading Jackson has 20 points, Grizzlies beat Pistons 114-103
By CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and four blocks and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Detroit…
Continue Reading 76ers recover in OT after blown lead to beat Lakers 133-122
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid had 38 points and 12 rebounds, De’Anthony Melton scored a career-high 33 points…
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