Runners worldwide finish slain Raleigh mother’s last run
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Just over 5 miles into her Thursday evening run along the familiar…
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Pick your poison against Kiffin’s No. 7 Ole Miss offense
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Mississippi’s offense has enjoyed the best of both worlds. The seventh-ranked Rebels have been powered by…
Continue Reading Luz Long’s Olympic silver auctioned for nearly $500K
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — The silver medal captured by Luz Long, the German long jumper who befriended Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in…
Continue Reading NBA season preview: Golden State Warriors bid for back-to-back titles and LeBron James eyes scoring record as new year tips off
By Ben Church, CNN The Golden State Warriors are eying a second consecutive NBA title — and the franchise’s fifth since 2015 — as…
Continue Reading Cuba seeks World Cup qualification after nearly a century
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Soccer coaches across Cuba are training hundreds of players as part of a new program to elevate the…
Continue Reading Spire Motorsports to run LaJoie and Ty Dillon in 2023
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Spire Motorsports on Tuesday announced a two-car lineup with drivers Corey LaJoie and Ty Dillon for 2023. It…
Continue Reading Ted Barrett to head NLCS umpires, Alfonso Márquez ALCS umps
NEW YORK (AP) — Ted Barrett will be the crew chief for the National League Championship Series, and Alfonso Márquez will head the umpires for the…
Continue Reading PGA Tour takes CJ Cup from South Korea to South Carolina
By The Associated Press The CJ Cup of South Korea is moving this year to South Carolina. It’s the third straight year it’s being held in…
Continue Reading Iranian rock climber arrives back in Tehran after competing without hijab
By Rebecca Wright, Mitchell McCluskey, Yoonjung Seo and Mostafa Salem, CNN A female Iranian rock climber, who did not wear a hijab at an…
Continue Reading Ohtani had ‘good’ season; less glowing about Angels results
By KOJI UEDA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani is back home after a long Major League Baseball season in which his Los…
Continue Reading Russia says doping case against Nichushkin dropped
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Hockey Federation says a years-old doping case against Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has been dropped by…
Continue Reading Gay Australian footballer Josh Cavallo says World Cup shouldn’t be going to Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal
By Amanda Davies, Richard Parr and Matias Grez, CNN It has been almost a year since Josh Cavallo announced he is gay, but even now he still struggles…
Continue Reading What we learned from Week 6 of the NFL season: Tom Brady f-bombs, best teams show championship mettle and New York improves
By Ben Morse, CNN In a week where some teams showed why they’re contenders and others showed why they might not, the biggest talking point from…
Continue Reading Portugal’s Diogo Jota to miss World Cup through injury
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Portugal forward Diogo Jota will miss the World Cup because of the injury he sustained against Manchester City at the…
Continue Reading Creighton picked to win Big East for 1st time; Xavier 2nd
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time since joining the Big East in 2013, Creighton is the preseason choice to…
Continue Reading European Court hears case by Barcelona fans over Messi deal
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The European Court is deciding if a Barcelona fan group in France can demand the European Commission…
Continue Reading NBCUniversal’s Peacock to stream World Cup in Spanish
MIAMI (AP) — NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service will carry all 64 World Cup matches in the United States with Spanish-language commentary.…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton looks on as his Denver Broncos go down against the Los Angeles Chargers
By CNN Sport staff Lewis Hamilton swapped starting grids for gridiron on Monday as he attended his first Denver Broncos game, watching on as his team…
Continue Reading FIFA vows to improve Indonesian soccer safety after tragedy
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The president of soccer’s world governing body has met with Indonesia’s president…
Continue Reading Ballon d’Or ceremony: Alexia Putellas makes history, Real Madrid men’s players take offense and boos for Mbappé?
By Ben Church, CNN FC Barcelona and Spain star Alexia Putellas retained the Ballon d’Or Féminin on Monday, the award presented to the best…
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