Huskers’ Frost to sit out 5 days in ’22 season for violation
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Scott Frost will not be allowed to perform his coaching duties for five consecutive days this football…
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Alabama cornerback Eli Ricks arrested in Mississippi
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama cornerback Eli Ricks was arrested in Mississippi on charges of speeding, not having insurance and a first offense…
Continue Reading Mets cut slumping Canó with almost $45 million left on deal
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robinson Canó has been cut by the New York Mets with nearly $45 million remaining on his…
Continue Reading Flores lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to arbitrate suit
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for an NFL coach who sued the league over alleged racist hiring practices has told a…
Continue Reading In return to clay, Murray celebrates Madrid win over Thiem
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Andy Murray has made a good start in his return to clay by defeating Dominic Thiem in straight sets…
Continue Reading UEFA removes more Russian soccer teams from its competitions
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — UEFA has kicked out Russian soccer teams from the Women’s European Championship, the next men’s…
Continue Reading Brewers designate Ureña for assignment, activate Urías
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers have designated right-handed pitcher José Ureña for assignment and activated infielder Luis Urías from…
Continue Reading JMU cancels rest of softball season after player’s suicide
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — James Madison has canceled the remainder of its softball season as the school tries to cope with the suicide of one of its…
Continue Reading Texas guard Jones, who fought leukemia, to enter NBA draft
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas guard Andrew Jones, whose college basketball career was interrupted for nearly two years by leukemia, has announced he…
Continue Reading Freiburg vetoes joint merchandise with Leipzig at cup final
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — There will be no official half-and-half scarves at the German Cup final this year. Cup finalist…
Continue Reading Czech Republic coach Šilhavý gets contract extension
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech Republic coach Jaroslav Šilhavý has been given a contract extension despite the team’s failure to reach the World Cup in…
Continue Reading Thiago the onfield brain behind Liverpool’s quadruple charge
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Thiago Alcantara is establishing himself as a vital part of Liverpool’s bid for a historic quadruple and has…
Continue Reading Villarreal’s European hopes hanging on win over Liverpool
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The small Spanish city of Villarreal could be facing its last Champions League night in a while if…
Continue Reading Jon Rahm holds his nerve to win ‘stressful’ Mexico Open after tense finish
By Jack Bantock, CNN Jon Rahm secured his first victory of the season in dramatic fashion at the inaugural Mexico Open on Sunday. Having not won a…
Continue Reading Nadal, Djokovic and Murray slam Wimbledon decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes
By Issy Ronald, CNN There is a growing rift between some of the world’s leading tennis stars and past and present Ukrainian players over…
Continue Reading Golden State Warriors overcome Draymond Green ejection to win 117-116 nail-biter against Memphis Grizzlies
By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors overcame the ejection of key forward Draymond Green to win a nail-biter against the Memphis Grizzlies,…
Continue Reading FIFA punishes Senegal for fan disorder, lasers at Salah
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has fined Senegal’s soccer federation $180,000 for fan disorder at a World Cup playoff against Egypt. Fans with laser pointers…
Continue Reading Bayern Munich facing scrutiny for players’ Ibiza party trip
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich players are facing criticism and scrutiny for taking a short holiday in Ibiza after…
Continue Reading Greyhound racing nearing its end in the US after long slide
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Vera Rasnake laughed as she led a trio of barking, jostling dogs into the Iowa Greyhound…
Continue Reading Figure skating body details proposal to hike age limit to 17
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Figure skating’s governing body has detailed a proposal to raise the athlete age limit to 17 at…
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