Serie A champion Napoli to kick off title defense at newly-promoted Frosinone
MILAN (AP) — Serie A champion Napoli will kick off its title defense at newly-promoted Frosinone. That will mark Rudi Garcia’s first match as…
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South Korea’s Park Eun-seon almost quit soccer after gender controversy. Now she’s going to the 2023 Women’s World Cup
By Gawon Bae, CNN (CNN) — If South Korean Park Eun-seon’s soccer journey has been a long and winding one, with plenty of ups and down, her…
Continue Reading Two-time Olympic triple jumper Ana José Tima banned 3 years for doping
MONACO (AP) — Two-time Olympic triple jumper Ana José Tima has been banned for three years in a doping case. Track and field’s Athletics…
Continue Reading Man United gives Cristiano Ronaldo’s shirt to Mason Mount after $69 million move from Chelsea
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Mason Mount has become Manchester United’s first signing of the offseason after…
Continue Reading ‘El Tráfico’ soccer match between LA Galaxy and LAFC smashes MLS attendance record
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The MLS has a new attendance record after 82,110 fans turned up to watch the Los Angeles derby between LA…
Continue Reading Bayern Munich is renovating its stadium for next season and Euro 2024
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich is taking advantage of the summer break to lay a new hybrid field for next season and modernize its stadium ahead of…
Continue Reading A timeline of the New York Liberty’s itinerary to Las Vegas during a recent 3-game WNBA road trip
By The Associated Press The New York Liberty’s three-game road trip last week included multiple bus trips, two airplanes and three airports on the…
Continue Reading Layover, cramped seating, security lines: A day with players on a WNBA commercial flight
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Breanna Stewart knew where she wanted to go. Someone was in her way. During games, that’s not a problem for…
Continue Reading Morgan Pressel makes transition from 18th green to 18th tower for NBC
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Morgan Pressel considered extending her playing career so she would have the opportunity to play in this week’s U.S.…
Continue Reading PSG fires coach Galtier after disappointing season and replaces him with Luis Enrique
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN, JEROME PUGMIRE and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain has fired coach Christophe Galtier after a…
Continue Reading Former world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty and husband announce birth of son
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Former world No. 1 and three-time grand slam champion Ashleigh Barty has welcomed her first child with her…
Continue Reading Luis Leon Sanchez ruled out of the Tour de France with a broken collarbone
PAU, France (AP) — Former Paris-Nice champion Luis Leon Sanchez has withdrawn from the Tour de France after a crash that left him with a broken…
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Bend Elks were looking to stay hot against Yakima Valley in July 4th showdown, but Pippins prevailed 9-6
It’s a combination as good as any, July 4th and baseball, America’s birthday and America’s…
Continue Reading Major League Soccer match between Colorado and Portland postponed by inclement weather
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — A Major League Soccer match between the Colorado Rapids and the Portland Timbers was postponed Tuesday night due to…
Continue Reading MLS record crowd of 82,110 at the Rose Bowl sees Riqui Puig lead Galaxy to 2-1 win over LAFC
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Riqui Puig had a goal and an assist as the LA Galaxy defeated Los Angeles Football Club 2-1…
Continue Reading Palacios delivers a clutch double in the 9th as the Pirates rally past the Dodgers 9-7
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pinch-hitter Josh Palacios came through with a tiebreaking two-run double in a three-run ninth…
Continue Reading Guerrero Jr. hits 2-run homer in 8th inning to lift Blue Jays to 4-3 win over White Sox
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat…
Continue Reading Cubs manager David Ross rips umpire and criticizes decision to close roof in Milwaukee
By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Infuriated about the plate umpire and the ballpark roof, Chicago Cubs manager David Ross let loose…
Continue Reading Ohtani leaves Angels game with blister, says he doesn’t plan to pitch in All-Star Game
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani says he’s not planning to pitch in the All-Star Game next week after leaving…
Continue Reading Australian rules footballer diagnosed with CTE in landmark finding for female athletes
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Sports Brain Bank has diagnosed a former Australian rules football player with chronic traumatic…
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