Olympic gold medalist Tori Bowie died from childbirth complications, autopsy finds
CNN By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — American track and field champion Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth,…
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Real Madrid completes signing of Bellingham, describing him as one of soccer’s ‘biggest talents’
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Real Madrid has confirmed the signing of England midfielder Jude Bellingham from…
Continue Reading New Spain coach expects improved ‘La Roja’ in Final Four of Nations League
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands (AP) — New Spain coach Luis de la Fuente arrives at the Final Four of the Nations League expecting to see an improved version…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal drops out of the world’s top 100 for first time in 20 years
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal has dropped out of the world’s top 100 for the first time in 20 years as he continues to recover…
Continue Reading Wimbledon prize money up more than 11%, winners of singles to get $3M each
LONDON (AP) — The total prize money at Wimbledon this year will rise by more than 11% to 44.7 million pounds ($56.5 million). It is an increase of…
Continue Reading Fresh off 2nd back surgery in 13 months, Mark Stone captains Vegas to Stanley Cup
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Mark Stone was presented the Stanley Cup by Commissioner Gary Bettman as captain of the Vegas Golden Knights. He…
Continue Reading Original Golden Knights key part of Vegas’ Stanley Cup run
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bruce Cassidy has been the Golden Knights’ coach for only a year, but he knows full well the…
Continue Reading Pro leagues balance profit, integrity risks in legal betting era
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer Images of players are being used in sportsbook advertisements. Sportsbook branding has prominent placement in…
Continue Reading Ajax to hire coach Maurice Steijn from Sparta Rotterdam to replace John Heitinga
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Ajax says it is hiring “overperformer” Maurice Steijn as its new coach to replace John Heitinga, whose contract was not…
Continue Reading Soaring ticket prices and a social media boom: How Lionel Messi has already had an impact on US Soccer
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami is yet to be finalized, but already his impact on Major League Soccer is being…
Continue Reading Kirby strikes out 10, Mariners beat Marlins 9-3
By SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle starter George Kirby set a career high with 10 strikeouts and the Mariners’ offense…
Continue Reading Smith and Peralta go deep early to back Gonsolin, Dodgers beat White Sox 5-1
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Smith and David Peralta hit two-run homers in the first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Continue Reading Sánchez slugs 3-run homer to lead Padres past the Guardians 6-3
By KRIS KEEHL Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gary Sánchez hit a three-run home run, his sixth homer since joining the Padres on May 30, as San…
Continue Reading Happ’s homer, 4 RBIs lead Cubs over Pirates 11-3 after rain delay
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a three-run, first-inning drive for his first home run since May 5, Christopher Morel…
Continue Reading Schwarber hits leadoff homer, sparks Phillies to 15-3 win over Diamondbacks
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Wheeler threw six strong innings, Kyle Schwarber led off the game with a 450-foot homer and…
Continue Reading Panthers find positives in 5-game Stanley Cup loss to Vegas
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Aaron Ekblad controlled his emotions the best he could after the Florida Panthers were eliminated…
Continue Reading A’s beat Rays 2-1 for 7th straight win as fans hold reverse boycott
By BEN ROSS Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Pérez broke a tie with an RBI groundout in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics…
Continue Reading Jack Eichel wins Stanley Cup with Vegas less than 2 years since neck surgery
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Jack Eichel is a Stanley Cup champion with the Vegas Golden Knights less than two years removed from undergoing…
Continue Reading Giants’ Winn earns first save in first trip to a major league ballpark in victory over Cards
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski and Patrick Bailey homered and Michael Conforto added four hits to lead the San…
Continue Reading PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan recovering from medical issue, cedes day-to-day control
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is recovering from a medical situation. The tour did not offer…
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