Stewart scores 43 to lift Liberty to 99-95 win over the Mercury and Griner
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 43 points and the New York Liberty recovered from blowing a 20-point…
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Timberwolves were where Naz Reid wanted to be all along, even if he’s a backup
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Naz Reid might well have found a bigger role had he hit the open market. Staying in Minnesota…
Continue Reading Jenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping tests
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer American tennis player Jenson Brooksby tells The Associated Press he has accepted a provisional suspension from…
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Madras youth tackle football is back after community donations help lower cost
After some tough years post-Covid, youth tackle football is back in…
Continue Reading Mike Trout has surgery on his broken left wrist; timetable for return unknown
SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star center fielder Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels had surgery on his fractured left wrist, two days after he was…
Continue Reading Luis Robert Jr. and Pete Alonso lead the field for baseball’s Home Run Derby in Seattle
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox All-Star Luis Robert Jr. and two-time champion Pete Alonso of the New York…
Continue Reading Pine Valley to host Curtis Cup matches for the first time
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Pine Valley is hosting the Curtis Cup in 2024. The course regarded as America’s best will be staging an…
Continue Reading Virginia hires Towson Sonia LaMonica to lead women’s lacrosse program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia hired Towson women’s lacrosse coach Sonia LaMonica to take over its program. Athletic director Carla…
Continue Reading Ian Harkes returns to MLS from Scotland with New England Revolution
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Ian Harkes is returning to Major League Soccer with the New England Revolution under Bruce Arena, who coached  his father…
Continue Reading Royals put struggling Greinke on 15-day IL with shoulder tendinitis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kansas City Royals right-hander Zack Greinke was placed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder tendinitis. Discomfort in…
Continue Reading Love is in the air at Wimbledon. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa are dating
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — There is love in the air at Wimbledon and not just in the scores. Players Stefanos…
Continue Reading Marlins place center fielder Jonathan Davis on IL with right knee sprain
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins placed center fielder Jonathan Davis on the injured list with a right knee sprain a day after he was carted off the…
Continue Reading Antetokounmpo had knee surgery this offseason, should be ready for training camp, Bucks coach says
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had surgery on his left knee during the offseason. But Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin said…
Continue Reading DÃaz homers twice to help Houston Astros down Colorado Rockies 6-4
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Yainer DÃaz had his first career two-homer game and Jeremy Peña added a two-run shot in his…
Continue Reading Former Commanders center Chase Roullier announces he’s retiring after 2 major injuries
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Former Washington Commanders center Chase Roullier is retiring seven weeks shy of his 30th birthday. Roullier…
Continue Reading Carlo Ancelotti will coach Brazil at Copa America next year says confederation chairman
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian soccer confederation chairman Ednaldo Rodrigues says Real Madrid coach Carlo…
Continue Reading Wendie Renard is determined to lead France to a first major trophy at the Women’s World Cup
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer CLAIREFONTAINE, France (AP) — Wendie Renard grew up in a place so remote that locals nicknamed it “The End of…
Continue Reading FIA wonders how it can deny General Motors a spot on Formula One grid, president tells AP
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer The president of the FIA is telling The Associated Press the motorsports governing body has received more than…
Continue Reading Sparked by Elly De La Cruz, the Cincinnati Reds are winning and having plenty of fun doing it
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds are rolling toward the All-Star break on pace for just their second playoff…
Continue Reading New South Carolina players hope to build on Gamecocks’ success
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina highly regarded freshman MiLaysia Fulwiley respects the accomplishments of…
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