Defending champion Lille beats Lorient, Strasbourg goes 4th
LILLE, France (AP) — Defending champion Lille extended its unbeaten run to nine matches with a 3-1 win against Lorient in their rescheduled French…
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Weah, back from thigh injury, plays 1st match since Dec 1
By The Associated Press American forward Tim Weah ended a seven-week layoff and put himself in better position to make the U.S. roster for upcoming…
Continue Reading Foot feels fine as Henry preps for Titans’ playoff return
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derrick Henry says it was “shocking” having to deal with the first injury of…
Continue Reading Rudolph, Haskins eager to make bid for open Steelers’ QB job
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mason Rudolph and Dwayne Haskins are eager for a chance to become the man who replaces Ben…
Continue Reading Chances were missed to stop U. of Michigan sexual abuse
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Complaints that a University of Michigan sports doctor was committing sexual assault went back decades,…
Continue Reading UCLA’s Johnny Juzang raises NBA draft stock with NCAA run
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer UCLA’s Johnny Juzang took a big star turn at the NCAA Tournament, shooting the Bruins into the Final Four…
Continue Reading Overcoming obstacles, US figure skaters ready for Beijing
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Kaitlin Hawayek spent last summer dealing with a concussion that she got in practice, unsure of when she would be…
Continue Reading Postponements farce sees EPL explore tightening of rules
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The Premier League is exploring new rules on postponements after criticism from clubs over why games are being…
Continue Reading Guardians promote Torres to assistant pitching coach
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians have promoted Joe Torres to assistant pitching coach on manager Terry Francona’s staff. Torres spent the…
Continue Reading Injured Polish luge athlete picked for Beijing Olympics
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer A Polish luge athlete who was seriously injured in a November training crash at the track built for the Olympics…
Continue Reading Enes Kanter Freedom is prepared to visit China, but only if he can see ‘the real China’
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom says he would accept a visit to China — as long as he gets to see “the real…
Continue Reading Enes Kanter Freedom is prepared to visit China, but only if he can see ‘the real China’
By George Ramsay, CNN NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom says he would accept a visit to China — as long as he gets to see “the real…
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Tuesday’s Oregon prep basketball scores
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Alsea 57, Mapleton 32 Amity 73, Yamhill-Carlton 30 Baker 88, Vale 87, 3OT Bandon 60, Myrtle Point 41 Cascade 46, Woodburn 42…
Continue Reading Tiger Woods names Aaron Beverly as recipient of Charlie Sifford exemption to play PGA Tour event
By Ben Morse, CNN Tiger Woods has named Aaron Beverly as the recipient of the Charlie Sifford Memorial Exemption which will grant him entry to the…
Continue Reading Ben Arfa joins French champion Lille on 6-month loan deal
LILLE, France (AP) — Former France international Hatem Ben Arfa has signed a six-month deal with French league champion Lille. Ben Arfa is 34 and…
Continue Reading Nuggets acquire Bryn Forbes from Spurs in 3-team trade
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets have acquired veteran wing player Bryn Forbes from San Antonio as part of a…
Continue Reading Aubameyang having tests after early return from African Cup
LONDON (AP) — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has returned to London and is undergoing medical tests as Arsenal looks for clarity after he was diagnosed…
Continue Reading Yorkshire hires Gibson amid rebuild after racism scandal
LEEDS, England (AP) — Former West Indies allrounder Ottis Gibson has been hired as head coach of English cricket team Yorkshire and the club says…
Continue Reading U. of Michigan reaches $490M settlement over sexual abuse
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and LARRY LAGE Associated Press The University of Michigan has agreed to a $490 million settlement with more than 1,000 people…
Continue Reading Boston Bruins retire number 22 in honor of Willie O’Ree, the first Black NHL player
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN The Boston Bruins on Tuesday retired the jersey of the first Black player in the NHL, Willie O’Ree. The Bruins…
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