Dubai-based professional baseball league announces first franchise, Mumbai Cobras
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Baseball United, which swung for the sports history fences by establishing the…
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Chelsea job would give Pochettino chance to prove he is one of soccer’s elite coaches
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer Mauricio Pochettino’s time in the wilderness looks set to end. And a career that has felt in danger of stagnating…
Continue Reading Seahawks sign veteran defensive lineman Mario Edwards
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks signed veteran defensive lineman Mario Edwards on Monday, continuing their offseason remodel on the…
Continue Reading Goalkeeper scores from inside his own penalty area in wild ending to Mexican soccer match
By Matias Grez, CNN Goalkeeper Santiago Ramírez scored an absurd long-range goal to cap off a wild semifinal between his Atlético Morelia team and…
Continue Reading QB Matt Ryan joins CBS as analyst, says he’s not retiring as player
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Ryan has joined CBS as an analyst, though he’s not giving up on landing with another team…
Continue Reading K-State signs football coach Chris Klieman to a new 8-year, $44 million contract
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas State signed football coach Chris Klieman to a new eight-year contract Monday that…
Continue Reading US overcomes Germany, Canada prevails against Slovakia in shootout at ice hockey worlds
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — The United States had to fight hard to overcome Germany 3-2 for a third victory in three games at the ice hockey world…
Continue Reading Fanatics buying PointsBet’s US operations for $150M to expand sports betting, i-casino market share
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press Fanatics Betting and Gaming is buying the U.S. operations of Australian sportsbook PointsBet for $150 million in a…
Continue Reading Nantes fines Egyptian striker for refusing to wear rainbow numbers on jersey
NANTES, France (AP) — Nantes has fined striker Mostafa Mohamed for refusing to play against Toulouse on Sunday when teams across France wore…
Continue Reading Man United midfielder Sabitzer ruled out for the rest of the season through injury
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — On-loan Manchester United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury.…
Continue Reading French Open organizers give wild cards to veterans Paire and Mladenovic
PARIS (AP) — French Open organizers have handed veteran French players Benoit Paire and Kristina Mladenovic wild cards into the main draw. They are…
Continue Reading Ja Morant suspended from team activities after second video circulates showing him flash a gun
CNN, WHBQ By Wayne Sterling and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been suspended from team activities after an…
Continue Reading 76ers have questions to solve on Harden, Rivers after another 2nd-round exit
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers face plenty of questions headed into another offseason without a…
Continue Reading Leão likely to return for AC Milan in 2nd leg of Champions League semifinals
MILAN (AP) — AC Milan will likely have its top player back for the second leg of the Champions League semifinals. Winger Rafael Leão was out with…
Continue Reading Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner suffers skull fracture and concussion after being hit by 92.7-mph line drive
By Ben Morse, CNN Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner suffered a skull fracture and a concussion on Saturday after he was hit in the head by a…
Continue Reading Who is Victor Wembanyama? The NBA is about to get the answer to that question
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes has a winner. It’s the San Antonio Spurs. The NBA draft lottery was…
Continue Reading Wembanyama about to learn his NBA destination, with the draft lottery on Tuesday
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Actor Michael Douglas is a huge basketball fan. And he’s become a big fan of Victor Wembanyama. Douglas…
Continue Reading After strong season with Brunson, Knicks must weigh more time or more talent
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks’ hopes of finally building another championship-contending team may…
Continue Reading NASCAR’s Ross Chastain leaves more wrecks, ill will in his wake at Darlington
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Car owner Rick Hendrick sees the talent in Ross Chastain. He also sees an aggressive…
Continue Reading IOC puts trust at risk by seeking ways to allow Russia to compete at Olympics, EU official tells AP
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer BRUSSELS (AP) — The country currently in charge of the European Union’s presidency says a boycott of…
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