Las Vegas holds off Connecticut 90-84 in rematch of last year’s WNBA finals
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — A’Ja Wilson scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and the defending champion Las…
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Gausman matches career high with 13 Ks, Blue Jays hit 3 homers to beat Astros 5-1
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Kevin Gausman matched his career high by striking out 13 over seven innings, George Springer, Bo…
Continue Reading Rangers 2B Semien extends majors-best hitting streak to 25 games
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien has extended his major league-leading hitting streak to 25 games. He hit a…
Continue Reading Luis Arraez singles twice to raise average to .401, Marlins beat Royals 6-1
MIAMI (AP) — Luis Arraez had two hits to raise his major league-leading batting average to .401 and help the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City…
Continue Reading Schwarber’s leadoff homer backs Walker, Phils top Tigers 1-0
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber hit a leadoff homer, Taijuan Walker threw seven scoreless innings and the…
Continue Reading Eflin picks up 8th victory, Raley slugs 11th HR as MLB-leading Rays beat Twins 7-0
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Zach Eflin pitched into the seventh inning and earned his eighth win, Luke Raley…
Continue Reading Kiner-Falefa’s RBI double with 2 outs in 7th for Yankees breaks up White Sox combined no-hit bid
NEW YORK (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa had an RBI double with two outs in the seventh inning off Chicago reliever Joe Kelly, ending a combined no-hit…
Continue Reading Seahawks’ Quandre Diggs enjoys a normal offseason that doesn’t involve injury rehab
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — For most of this offseason, Quandre Diggs has been able to usually wrap up his daily workouts…
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Redmond celebrates six seniors committing to play college athletics
Redmond High School honored its college-bound athletes Tuesday afternoon. The Panthers have six seniors moving on to the next level. Evan Otten will…
Continue Reading Former Speaker Pelosi throws out first pitch at Nationals’ Pride night
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi threw out the first pitch Tuesday before the Washington…
Continue Reading Twins put Buxton on IL with bruised rib, Correa returns to lineup
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Minnesota Twins star Byron Buxton has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a bruised left rib. To replace him on…
Continue Reading London Irish becomes 3rd club banished from English rugby competitions amid financial crisis
LONDON (AP) — The financial crisis gripping English club rugby claimed another victim when London Irish was suspended from the entire league…
Continue Reading Saints’ Thomas returns for voluntary practices, praises new QB Carr
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas is participating in voluntary practices for the…
Continue Reading PGA Tour and Europe join forces with Saudi’s LIV Golf. Here’s what you need to know
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer The announcement was so shocking that not even PGA Tour players knew what was coming. The tour was fighting the…
Continue Reading Stanley Middleman buys ownership stake in Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Stanley C. Middleman is buying an ownership stake in the Philadelphia Phillies. John Middleton, the Phillies’ managing…
Continue Reading Titans’ 2-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard practices, doesn’t talk yet at minicamp
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard practiced Tuesday and didn’t look as if he…
Continue Reading Marquette extends Shaka Smart’s contract through 2029-30 season
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Marquette coach Shaka Smart has received a contract extension after leading the Golden Eagles to their first outright…
Continue Reading Jacob deGrom, oft-injured Rangers ace, to have season-ending right elbow surgery
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers signed Jacob deGrom to a $185 million, five-year deal in free…
Continue Reading New Suns coach Frank Vogel has blueprint in place for early success
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Frank Vogel led the Los Angeles Lakers to an NBA title in his first season by finding a way to…
Continue Reading Bucks’ Adrian Griffin appreciates chance to begin head coaching career with contender
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adrian Griffin understands the responsibility that comes with taking over a title contender as…
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