Goodison Park turns toxic as Benitez’s Everton slumps in EPL
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Everton slumped to its heaviest home loss to fierce rival Liverpool in 39 years on Wednesday and the atmosphere…
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Rangnick granted work permit to start Man United tenure
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick has been granted a work permit to start his interim tenure as Manchester United manager. The 63-year-old…
Continue Reading F1: How Red Bull caught up with the Mercedes ‘juggernaut’
By Amanda Davies and Jack Bantock, CNN Mercedes entered the 2021 Formula One season seeking an eighth-consecutive drivers’ and…
Continue Reading After shaky start, Gerson finally delivers for Marseille
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Marseille midfielder Gerson scored the winner midweek against Nantes to lift the nine-time French champions to second…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
CNN By Ben Church, CNN Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai ‘reconfirms’ she is safe and well in second call with IOC, says Olympic organization
By Amy Woodyatt, Ben Morse, Nectar Gan, Emmet Lyons and Alicia Lloyd, CNN The International Olympic Committee (IOC) held a second call with Peng…
Continue Reading Figure skating Grand Prix Final canceled over travel rules
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The figure skating Grand Prix Final next week has been canceled over travel rules implemented during the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Rookie Elijah Mitchell becomes pleasant surprise for 49ers
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell has been one of the NFL’s biggest surprises this season. Whether…
Continue Reading Anaheim Ducks hold off Vegas Golden Knights for wild 6-5 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Troy Terry scored his 15th goal during Anaheim’s four-goal second period, and Trevor Zegras and Sonny Milano had three…
Continue Reading McDavid (4 points), Hyman lead Oilers past Penguins 5-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists, Zach Hyman scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Pittsburgh…
Continue Reading Mobley leads No. 20 USC to 93-73 victory over Utah
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Isaiah Mobley scored 21 points and tied a career high with 13 rebounds, Boogie Ellis added 19…
Continue Reading Stephen F. Austin beats Lincoln University 90-54
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Roti Ware scored 20 points to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 90-54 victory over Lincoln University (Calif.) on Wednesday…
Continue Reading MLB cancels winter meetings after locking out players
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s annual winter meetings have been canceled for the second straight year. Major League Baseball announced the…
Continue Reading Davison powers No. 23 Wisconsin past Georgia Tech 70-66
By MATT WINKELJOHN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Brad Davison scored nine straight points midway through the second half and finished with 27,…
Continue Reading Sacramento Kings rout shorthanded Clippers 124-115
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and Terence Davis added 23 in the Sacramento Kings’ 124-115…
Continue Reading Green’s 19 points catapults La. Tech past Texas Southern
RUSTON, La. (AP) — David Green scored 19 points off the bench and Amorie Archibald and Kenneth Lofton Jr. each scored 15 and Louisiana Tech…
Continue Reading Major League Baseball lockout begins as players and owners fail to reach a new bargaining agreement
By Travis Caldwell, CNN The collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball and the players’ union expired at 11:59 p.m. ET on…
Continue Reading Robinson leads Fresno State past San Diego 63-43
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Orlando Robinson registered 15 points, five assists and three blocks as Fresno State easily beat San Diego 63-43. Jordan…
Continue Reading Red Sox sign LHPs Hill, Paxton, trade Renfroe for JBJ
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox have signed free agent left-handers Rich Hill and James Paxton and reacquired outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. from…
Continue Reading Mushila leads Texas A&M-CC past UT Rio Grande Valley 83-77
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Isaac Mushila had 28 points and 11 rebounds as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi topped UT Rio Grande Valley 83-77. Mushila hit…
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