Djokovic tested by Etcheverry in Italian Open win; Swiatek cruises
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic was tested by 61st-ranked Tomas Martin Etcheverry in a 7-6, 6-2 opening win at the…
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UEFA rebuts claim Istanbul in doubt as Champions League final host after election
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA insists the Champions League final will be played in Istanbul no matter the outcome of this weekend’s Turkish…
Continue Reading Russia, Belarus have Paralympic membership suspension overturned, but athletes still barred
BONN, Germany (AP) — Russia and its ally Belarus have had their suspension from membership of the International Paralympic Committee overturned on…
Continue Reading Nikola Jokić puts on a show as Denver Nuggets advance to the Western Conference finals
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN For the second year running, the Phoenix Suns have been blown out of the Western Conference semifinals as they fell to a…
Continue Reading FIFA fund for unpaid wages helps 225 players at clubs around the world
ZURICH (AP) — A FIFA fund to compensate for unpaid wages helped 225 players in the latest round of payments. The governing body of soccer says 61…
Continue Reading Erling Haaland, Sam Kerr are English footballers of the year
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland has been voted footballer of the year in England for his prolific debut…
Continue Reading Jets, Rodgers receive plenty of marquee spots as networks navigate NFL schedule process
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Aaron Rodgers nearly upended the NFL schedule two years ago when he told some within the Green Bay Packers organization…
Continue Reading Rolling with Jokic-Murray combo, Nuggets prepare for Western Conference finals
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone said it was around December when he thought this could be a…
Continue Reading Carolina Hurricanes ride collective scoring into the East final of the NHL playoffs
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes keep finding the back of the net despite losing multiple talented goal…
Continue Reading After a record-breaking season, Erling Haaland is on track to become ‘the best striker ever’
By George Ramsay, CNN Erling Haaland’s arrival at Manchester City last summer was met with equal measures of excitement and curiosity. At the…
Continue Reading Rookie Casey Schmitt has 4 hits for historic start, Giants beat Diamondbacks 6-2
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Rookie Casey Schmitt had four more hits, including a two-run homer, and Alex Cobb blanked Arizona…
Continue Reading Nuggets blow past Suns 125-100, advance to Western Conference finals
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 32 points, Jamal Murray added 26 and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the Western…
Continue Reading Hintz has 2 goals, Pavelski scores again as Stars take 3-2 series lead over Kraken
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars have their top line back together — and are a victory away from advancing to…
Continue Reading Ex-NRL star Hayne sent back to jail on sexual assault charges, eligible for parole in 2025
SYDNEY (AP) — Former National Rugby League star Jarryd Hayne has been sent back to jail after being found guilty on two counts of sexual…
Continue Reading Eovaldi strikes out career-high 12 in Rangers’ 4-0 win over A’s
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi set a career high with 12 strikeouts and extended his scoreless streak to…
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Out & About: Gorgeous pics from our friends
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Big Ol’ Fish: Nice catches, folks!
Of course these Central Oregon anglers wanted to share these catches with all of us! Know the feeling? Visit the Share tab at KTVZ.COM and join…
Continue Reading Jesper Fast scores on OT power play, Hurricanes eliminate Devils in Game 5
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jesper Fast deflected in a shot by Jesperi Kotkaniemi on a power play at 7:09 of overtime to…
Continue Reading Tatum’s 4th-quarter 3s push Celtics past 76ers 95-86; force Game 7
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Tatum missed his first six 3-pointers before he drilled two straight clutch ones late in…
Continue Reading Rays improve to 30-9 after beating Yankees 8-2 behind Josh Lowe’s 5 RBIs
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Lowe drove in a career-high five runs, Drew Rasmussen extended his scoreless streak against…
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