Zac Stubblety-Cook sets world record in 200 breaststroke
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Olympic champion Zac Stubblety-Cook has set a world record in the men’s 200-meter breaststroke at the Australian…
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Soccer fan gets 24-week jail sentence for assaulting player
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — A soccer fan has been sentenced to 24 weeks in prison for assaulting Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp at the end of…
Continue Reading Soccer player Ubogagu banned for unintentional doping breach
LONDON (AP) — English soccer player Chioma Ubogagu is serving a nine-month suspension for failing a doping test after medication for a skin…
Continue Reading Warriors blow out the Mavs 112-87 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Dallas Mavericks was billed as a matchup between two of…
Continue Reading Abraham to end breakout season at Roma with a European final
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — The final of the inaugural edition of the Europa Conference League represents a big opportunity for…
Continue Reading World Cup 2022: Amnesty International urges FIFA to earmark at least $440M to compensate migrant workers in Qatar
By Ben Church, CNN Human rights group Amnesty International has urged FIFA to earmark at least $440 million to compensate migrant workers who it says…
Continue Reading New league for prep standouts sends 2 players to NBA combine
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Teenage power forward Dominick Barlow will be one of approximately 76 prospects at the NBA draft combine this week in…
Continue Reading PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’22: Key anniversaries for this year’s PGA
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — This is the 100-year anniversary of Oakmont being introduced as a professional major course and…
Continue Reading Southern Hills: All-time best often crowned in dull fashion
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Southern Hills has crowned some of the game’s greatest players during more major…
Continue Reading Another Triple Crown long shot? Fenwick is 50-1 in Preakness
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Rich Strike may not be the only long shot to pull off a major upset this Triple Crown season.…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Mets’ Scherzer set for MRI on sore left side
By The Associated Press Mets ace Max Scherzer is scheduled for an MRI a day after pulling himself from a start with discomfort in his left side. The…
Continue Reading Saban calls out Texas A&M for using NIL deals to buy players
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban called out Texas A&M, saying the school was “buying” players with name, image and likeness…
Continue Reading Tkachuk scores 3, Flames beat Oilers 9-6 in Game 1
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had his first career playoff hat trick and the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 9-6 in Game 1 of…
Continue Reading Austin FC tops LAFC 2-1; Vela reaches milestone with a PK
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruben Gabrielsen and Diego Fagúndez scored, propelling Austin FC to a 2-1 victory over Los…
Continue Reading Monteiro rallies Earthquakes to 3-2 victory over Timbers
SAN JOSE Jamiro Monteiro scored two goals, including the match-winner in the 80th minute, to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 3-2 victory over the…
Continue Reading Cavallini scores late, Vancouver beats Dallas 2-1
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lucas Cavallini scored a last-minute penalty kick, lifting the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-1 win over FC Dallas…
Continue Reading Klimala helps Red Bulls earn wild 3-3 draw with Fire
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The Chicago Fire’s Xherdan Shaqiri and the New York Red Bulls’ Patryk Klimala put the finishing touches on a wild 3-3…
Continue Reading Magbegor, Stewart power Storm to 74-71 win over Sky
SEATTLE (AP) — Ezi Magbegor scored 21 points, Breanna Stewart added 13 and the Seattle Storm held on to beat the Chicago Sky 74-71 on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Lowe HR in 10th gives Rangers 6-5 win and sweep of Angels
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run homer on the first pitch in the bottom of the 10th…
Continue Reading NYCFC blanks DC United 2-0 for first road win of season
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Callens and Valentín Castellanos scored first-half goals to propel New York City FC to a 2-0 victory over DC United.…
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