Wil Myers cut by Cincinnati Reds, who owe $4.19 million
CINCINNATI (AP) — Outfielder Wil Myers was cut by the Cincinnati Reds after the team activated him from the 10-day injured list. Myers was…
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Kyle Kuzma opts out of his contract with the Wizards, AP source says
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Kyle Kuzma will be a free agent when the league’s annual offseason shopping period starts next week. Kuzma…
Continue Reading Big Pokey, of Houston’s legendary Screwed Up Click, dies after collapsing at Juneteenth show
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s pioneering Screwed Up…
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama throws out ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium ahead of NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-plus French player expected to be taken by San Antonio with the first pick in the NBA draft this…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Dodgers select reliever Ryan Brasier, option Bryan Hudson
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected the contract of veteran right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier in an attempt to bolster…
Continue Reading Ronaldo scores late winner in record 200th game for Portugal in European qualifying
BERLIN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo became the first men’s player to make 200 international appearances and celebrated the milestone by scoring the…
Continue Reading 2024 Copa América in US to start on June 20, final to be played July 14
By The Associated Press Next year’s Copa América in the United States will kick off on June 20 and the final will be played on July 17.South…
Continue Reading Yankees say Aaron Judge appears to respond to second toe injection
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge appears to be responding to a second platelet-rich plasma injection to his right big…
Continue Reading TCU ends Oral Roberts’ surprising run with 6-1 win and will face Florida next at CWS
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — TCU used a four-run fifth inning to take control of the game and went on to beat Oral Roberts 6-1…
Continue Reading Mystery solved? Wembanyama listed at 7-foot-4, but check back later in September
NEW YORK (AP) — The tall task of determining Victor Wembanyama’s height isn’t finished yet. The expected No. 1 pick in the NBA draft might be…
Continue Reading Nebraska pitcher Jordy Bahl was homesick from the start at Oklahoma
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Even as Jordy Bahl was on her way to becoming national freshman of the year at Oklahoma in 2022, her heart was back…
Continue Reading Colombia beats Germany for the first time to deepen Euro 2024 host team’s sense of angst
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Juan Cuadrado scored one goal and set up another for Colombia to beat Germany 2-0 in a friendly Tuesday and deepen…
Continue Reading Romelu Lukaku scores twice as Belgium beats Estonia 3-0 in European qualifying
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Romelu Lukaku scored twice in the space of three minutes to lead Belgium to a 3-0 win over Estonia in European Championship…
Continue Reading Guardians starter Triston McKenzie shut down with sprained elbow ligament
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Guardians starter Triston McKenzie will be shut down for up to six weeks with an elbow…
Continue Reading As draft and free agency loom, Pat Riley’s eyes remain on the main thing
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Pat Riley isn’t sleeping well these days. His mind is racing with thoughts about how close…
Continue Reading Heavy rain, flooded playing surface forces long delay during European soccer qualifier in Scotland
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Heavy rain and a waterlogged field led to play being suspended for about 1 hour and 40 minutes in Scotland’s European…
Continue Reading Girgensons gets a 1-year, $2.5 million contract to return to the Sabres for a 10th season
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Checking-line forward Zemgus Girgensons is returning to the Buffalo Sabres for a 10th season after signing a one-year, $2.5…
Continue Reading Boulter loses in 1st round of Birmingham Classic, two days after winning her 1st WTA title
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Britain’s Katie Boulter couldn’t bring along her title-winning form to Birmingham Classic. Two days after winning a…
Continue Reading Hurkacz needs 2 hours to beat Eubanks to start Halle Open title defense
HALLE, Germany (AP) — Hubert Hurkacz withstood a strong challenge from American Christopher Eubanks before starting his Halle Open title defense…
Continue Reading Former Oklahoma and MLB pitcher George Frazier dies at age 68
By The Associated Press Oklahoma has announced that former pitcher George Frazier, a World Series champion who had a nearly three-decade run as a…
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