Rapper J. Cole to play pro basketball in Canada
SCARBOROUGH, Ontario (AP) — Rapper J. Cole will play another season of pro basketball, this time in Canada. The Canadian Elite Basketball League…
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Padres manager Bob Melvin expected back in dugout Friday
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The San Diego Padres say manager Bob Melvin plans to return to the dugout when they open a three-game series at San Francisco.…
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Bend High turns out to send off Unified Sports basketball team headed to Special Olympics USA Games
Bend High School’s Unified Sports basketball team got an all-school send-off Thursday for their trip to Orlando next month, to compete at the Special…
Continue Reading Key hole from opening day at PGA Championship
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The key hole from the first round at Southern Hills in the PGA…
Continue Reading Phillies’ Bryce Harper asks for fan’s hat, trades his own
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper traded his hat for one from a fan in the Citizens Bank Ballpark stands.…
Continue Reading Southern Hills turns up the heat on Scheffler in PGA
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — There was no Southern charm to Southern Hills for the world’s No. 1 player. Scottie Scheffler…
Continue Reading PGA Championship at a glance
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A brief overview of the opening round of the PGA Championship at Southern…
Continue Reading INDY DAY 3: Grosjean flirts with wall in Indy 500 practice
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Romain Grosjean had four close calls in Thursday practice for the Indianapolis 500. The…
Continue Reading Cardinals calling up Gorman, Liberatore for debuts vs Bucs
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The hurting St. Louis Cardinals are bringing up their second- and third-ranked prospects for…
Continue Reading Scottie Scheffler slams driver into bag repeatedly in anger at wayward drive — still saves extraordinary par
By Ben Morse, CNN Reigning Masters champion Scottie Scheffler is known for his even-keeled nature. Even when he was running away with the lead at…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Reds’ Votto expected back in Toronto hometown
By The Associated Press Reds star Joey Votto expects to come off the COVID-19 list this weekend, just in time to play the Blue Jays in his hometown…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks place C Jose Herrera on injured list
CHICAGO (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed catcher Jose Herrera on the injured list without a designation, indicating a potential COVID-19…
Continue Reading SEC spat: Fisher, Saban exchange accusations over NIL deals
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Southeastern Conference spring meetings will be held in person for the first time since 2019 in a…
Continue Reading NBA prospects see value of college despite other options
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — TyTy Washington Jr. says he gained invaluable experience playing at Kentucky this past season.…
Continue Reading John Daly delivers another ride in PGA’s 1st round
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — John Daly produced yet another wild ride around a PGA Championship. The 56-year-old two-time…
Continue Reading Rockies TV reporter hit in head by foul ball, is recovering
DENVER (AP) — A television reporter who covers the Colorado Rockies is recovering after being struck in the forehead by a foul ball earlier this…
Continue Reading Cubs activate pitcher Marcus Stroman from COVID-19 list
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have activated right-hander Marcus Stroman from the COVID-19 injured list. Stroman was slated to start opener of…
Continue Reading Canada wins at worlds after fire delay, US beats Britain
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — Canada was on the ice until nearly midnight to extend its perfect start at the world hockey championships by beating…
Continue Reading Palace manager Vieira appears to kick fan on Everton field
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Amid a pitch invasion by Everton fans, Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira appeared to kick out at a supporter who…
Continue Reading All-Star INF Carpenter released from Rangers’ Triple-A team
ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — Three-time All-Star infielder Matt Carpenter is a free agent after being released by the Texas Rangers from their Triple-A…
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