Ortiz, Clemens, Bonds to be close calls for Hall of Fame
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and David Ortiz appear to be the only players with a chance at Hall of Fame enshrinement…
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AFCON: Underdog Comoros will have to face Cameroon without a recognized goalkeeper
By Matias Grez, CNN Comoros’ progress to the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages has been the feel-good storyline of the tournament so far.…
Continue Reading Fraught heavyweight boxing scene set to become clearer
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Heavyweight boxing’s landscape should become a lot clearer this week when the promoters of Tyson Fury and Dillian…
Continue Reading Auburn flies to No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in history
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer War Eagle is flying high over men’s college basketball for the first time in history. A barely ranked…
Continue Reading MLB players withdraw free agency shift as labor talks resume
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Locked-out Major League Baseball players removed the first of three major obstacles to a labor…
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Meet the Athletes: Emily Sweeney
Get to know Olympic luger Emily Sweeney as she eyes the 2022 Winter…
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Meet the Athletes: Kaillie Humphries
Get to know multi-time Olympic medalist Kaillie Humphries as she eyes her fourth…
Continue Reading Finding the ‘happy bubble’: Mental health key for Olympians
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press MIDWAY, Utah (AP) — The U.S. biathlon team has a full-time embedded sports psychologist who travels with the…
Continue Reading Tsitsipas edges Fritz, ends US men’s hopes in Australia
BY JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The difference for Taylor Fritz between reaching the Grand Slam quarterfinals for the…
Continue Reading The NFL’s overtime rule explained and why fans want to see it changed
By Ben Morse, CNN Kansas City Chiefs 42, Buffalo Bills 36. An instant classic that’ll be remembered for years to come. Whether it be for the…
Continue Reading Gonzaga University suspends Hall of Famer John Stockton’s season tickets over his defiance of Covid-19 mask mandate
CNN By Jacob Lev and Amir Vera, CNN Gonzaga University has suspended season tickets for one of its most notable alumni and Hall of Fame basketball…
Continue Reading Erling Haaland sidelined again due to ‘muscular problems’
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund’s top-scorer Erling Haaland has been forced to take another break due to what the club says are…
Continue Reading Missed penalty, injury and burglary on same day for Benzema
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — It’s been a tough weekend for Karim Benzema as he endured a missed penalty kick, an injury and…
Continue Reading Australian Open criticized for stopping Peng Shuai protest
By Ben Church and Angus Watson, CNN The Australian Open is facing criticism over its handing of a small protest against the Chinese Communist…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Rams stave off furious Tampa Bay Buccaneers comeback to deny Tom Brady a shot at eighth ring
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Los Angeles Rams survived a Tom Brady-inspired Tampa Bay Buccaneers fightback to edge a pulsating 30-27 NFL playoff contest…
Continue Reading Break is timely for crisis-hit Borussia Mönchengladbach
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — The Bundesliga’s international break has come at just the right time for beleaguered Borussia…
Continue Reading Gonzaga University suspends Hall of Famer John Stockton’s season tickets over his defiance of Covid-19 mask mandate
By Jacob Lev and Amir Vera, CNN Gonzaga University has suspended season tickets for one of its most notable alumni and Hall of Fame basketball player…
Continue Reading Patrick Mahomes goes ‘Grim Reaper’ as Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Buffalo Bills in epic back-and-forth overtime battle
By Ben Morse, CNN Did we just watch one of the best games in NFL history? We definitely saw two great next generation quarterbacks on display at…
Continue Reading Djokovic could play in France under latest vaccine rules
By ANGELA CHARLTON and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked player Novak Djokovic could be allowed to defend his French Open…
Continue Reading Dutch speedskater Jorien ter Mors retires from the sport
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch speedskater Jorien ter Mors has retired from the sport. Ter Mors was the first female athlete to win Olympic medals in two…
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