US men’s soccer to play Germany, Ghana in October exhibitions
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. men’s soccer team will play exhibitions against Germany and Ghana in October. No. 14 Germany will play the 13th-ranked…
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‘The Ride’ docuseries takes peaks and valleys of professional bull riding by the horns
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “The Ride,” a new eight-episode Prime Video series, documents the peaks and valleys of…
Continue Reading Saban says current track in college football will lead to less competitive balance
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban says college football is not a business that operates…
Continue Reading US crushes New Zealand to reach Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals; Israel also advances
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The United States has reached the Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals in convincing fashion without conceding again…
Continue Reading Former UCLA defensive coordinator Bill McGovern passes away at 60
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bill McGovern, who was an assistant coach for 39 years in the college ranks and in the NFL, has died. He was 60. UCLA announced…
Continue Reading Caleb Martin’s rise to NBA Finals becomes latest Heat undrafted success story
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer DENVER (AP) — Caleb Martin was undrafted coming out of college. He entered the NBA with almost no guarantees.…
Continue Reading PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico remains in stable condition after hit by a horse in Spain
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — The wife of Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico says he remains in stable condition with a head injury after being hit…
Continue Reading Video, tips sought in probe of shooting outside suburban Philadelphia stadium that wounded 8
Authorities are asking the public to share any video or information as they investigate a weekend shooting that left eight teens wounded outside a…
Continue Reading Jimmy Butler told tennis star Coco Gauff his Miami Heat would reach NBA Finals
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Coco Gauff says basketball star Jimmy Butler assured her that his Miami Heat would…
Continue Reading NASCAR suspends Chase Elliott for 1 race for wrecking Denny Hamlin
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR suspended Chase Elliott for one race on Tuesday, less than one day after the five-time…
Continue Reading Future of Brown-Tatum tandem in spotlight as Celtics enter offseason
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics’ rollercoaster season ended a round short of a return to the NBA Finals. Now…
Continue Reading Play ball: Things to know entering NCAA baseball regionals
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The NCAA baseball tournament opens Friday with play in 16 double-elimination regionals. Regional winners advance to…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Aces celebrate title and are dominating WNBA once again
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Las Vegas Aces celebrated last season’s championship over the weekend and are looking once again like…
Continue Reading Bob Myers departing as Warriors president, GM after 4 NBA titles, 11 seasons
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bob Myers is departing as president of basketball operations and general manager of the…
Continue Reading World No. 172 Thiago Seyboth Wild stuns Russian star Daniil Medvedev in French Open upset
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The French Open has already seen a major upset as world No. 2 Daniil Medvedev was knocked out by Brazilian qualifier…
Continue Reading Browns’ Watson makes pitch for DeAndre Hopkins to reunite with him in Cleveland
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (AP) — Standing a few feet from a golf green, Deshaun Watson made a pitch for DeAndre Hopkins to…
Continue Reading Coastal Carolina baseball coach Gilmore will retire after 2024
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Longtime Coastal Carolina baseball coach Gary Gilmore said he’ll retire after the 2024 season and expects to hand the…
Continue Reading Bayern Munich brings back Rummenigge to supervisory board
MUNICH (AP) — Former chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is returning to Bayern Munich as a member of the club’s supervisory board. Bayern says…
Continue Reading Indian wrestlers delay plan to throw medals into Ganges River as part of sexual abuse protest
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top wrestlers have held off for now from throwing their medals into the country’s sacred Ganges River as part of an…
Continue Reading Hudson quits as US men’s soccer interim coach, is replaced by Callaghan
CHICAGO Anthony Hudson has quit as interim head coach of the U.S. men’s soccer team just two weeks before he was to lead the Americans in the…
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