49ers optimistic QB Brock Purdy will be healthy to start season opener
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy is set to resume throwing next week and the…
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Texas A&M beats Tennessee in SEC after lengthy weather delay
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Troy Wansing pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only one hit, and Texas A&M beat Tennessee 3-0 in the SEC…
Continue Reading Barcelona loses to Valladolid, Raphinha shows message of support for VinÃcius Júnior
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has lost 3-1 at Valladolid for its second consecutive defeat since clinching the title…
Continue Reading Indiana holds off Illinois 4-3 in Big Ten Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Freshman Evan Whiteaker pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings, while striking out a career-high six, and Indiana held off Illinois 4-3…
Continue Reading Frick, Alvarez help North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 11-5 in ACC Tournament opener
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Tomas Frick hit an RBI single to give North Carolina the lead for good in the first inning, Patrick Alvarez went 3 for 5 with a…
Continue Reading Ronaldo scores winner in Saudi Arabia, says league is improving
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo helped Al-Nassr keep its Saudi Arabian title hopes alive by scoring the winning goal in a…
Continue Reading Packers’ Eric Stokes walking again, but unsure when he can return from foot injury
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes doesn’t know when he will be ready to return…
Continue Reading Dodgers place May on 60-day IL, out until after All-Star break
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have shifted starting pitcher Dustin May to the 60-day injured list. That…
Continue Reading Saints’ Moreau gratefully returns to the football field after cancer scare
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints newly acquired tight end Foster Moreau refers to his recent cancer…
Continue Reading Bears, Fields seeking payoff after offseason investments
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — It’s been a big offseason for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields. He walked…
Continue Reading Flames promote former player Craig Conroy to general manager
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have promoted Craig Conroy to general manager. Calgary made the move Tuesday, giving one of its former…
Continue Reading RHP Julio Teheran agrees to terms with injury-riddled Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Two-time All-Star right-hander Julio Teheran, who hasn’t pitched in the major leagues since 2021, has agreed to terms on a deal…
Continue Reading Titans’ new coordinator faces challenge of fixing 1 of NFL’s worst offenses
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Kelly has a challenging task in his first season as the Tennessee Titans’…
Continue Reading Twins OF Trevor Larnach put on injured list with pneumonia
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins outfielder Trevor Larnach has landed on the 10-day injured list because of pneumonia. Outfielder Matt Wallner…
Continue Reading Arizona takes down rival Arizona State 12-3 in Pac-12 opener
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nik McClaughry and Chase Davis had three RBIs apiece as Arizona took down rival Arizona State 12-3 in the Pac-12…
Continue Reading Argentina secures knockout spot at Under-20 World Cup, United States beats Fiji
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina has secured a spot in the knockout stage of the Under-20 World Cup on home soil with a convincing 3-0 win…
Continue Reading NFL, Goodell close to finalizing 3-year contract extension; new deal would end in 2027
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL have agreed on the framework of a three-year contract extension that will keep him in…
Continue Reading Garcia gets into US Open that now tilts away from qualifying
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Sergio Garcia is among the eight players who have qualified for the U.S. Open. The 36-hole…
Continue Reading Bobrovsky and Panthers eye trip to Stanley Cup Final, as Hurricanes seek turnaround
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour spent some time Tuesday shaking his head. The occasional…
Continue Reading Panthers optimistic that Barkov could play in Game 4 of Eastern Conference finals
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov should be back on the ice soon, maybe very soon, and that news brought a…
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