Players returning from LIV Golf is part of Saudis’ agreement with PGA Tour
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Now that the PGA Tour and European tour have a deal with the Saudis, one step is deciding how players can return from…
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Mets fall season-high 8 games under .500 as Wiemer’s 2-run homer gives Brewers 2-1 win
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Joey Wiemer hit a go-ahead, two-run homer to straightaway centerfield in the sixth inning, lifting…
Continue Reading Caitlin Clark wins Collegiate Women’s Athlete of the Year
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark was honored as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. She received the Honda Cup in a…
Continue Reading Ozuna, Acuña hit homers to back Strider’s 10 strikeouts as Braves top Twins 4-1
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh, Spencer Strider allowed three hits in seven…
Continue Reading Richard Ravitch, public servant who shepherded New York through fiscal crisis, dies at 89
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s former lieutenant governor and longtime civic leader Richard Ravitch has died…
Continue Reading Tigers starter Matthew Boyd and reliever Will Vest leave early in Texas with discomfort
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd departed with left elbow discomfort after throwing only 15 pitches against the…
Continue Reading Top pick Jackson Holliday is among prospects for All-Star Futures Game at Seattle on July 8
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore infielder Jackson Holliday, the top pick in last year’s amateur draft and a son of former All-Star Matt Holliday, was…
Continue Reading Memphis Grizzlies exercise option on Xavier Tillman Sr.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies have exercised their contract option on Xavier Tillman Sr. for next season. The 24-year-old…
Continue Reading Kingston Heath to get next Presidents Cup in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Presidents Cup is headed Down Under for the fourth time, but to a different course. The PGA Tour says the 2028…
Continue Reading Marlins CF Jazz Chisholm Jr back from IL, LHP Trevor Rogers out through All-Star break
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins reinstated Jazz Chisholm Jr. to the active roster on Monday after the center…
Continue Reading Racism and sexism infects English cricket, an independent report finds
By JAMES ROBSON AP Sports Writer An independent commission has found that institutional racism, sexism and class-based discrimination continue to…
Continue Reading West Virginia interim coach Josh Eilert turns his attention to retaining players
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia interim basketball coach Josh Eilert is turning his attention to keeping a…
Continue Reading Canada coach John Herdman says governing body must quickly address its financial troubles
TORONTO (AP) — Men’s national team coach John Herdman says the Canadian Soccer Association must quicky address its financial troubles. Interim…
Continue Reading Reds call up Wong and Salazar, send Stoudt to Triple-A and designate Wynne for assignment
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds have selected the contract of right-hander Jake Wong from Triple-A Louisville. The Reds also recalled…
Continue Reading Former Wisconsin WR Markus Allen won’t face charges if he meets terms of prosecution agreement
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Wisconsin wide receiver Markus Allen won’t have to face charges in connection with his April 29 arrest as long as he…
Continue Reading Kathy Rinaldi to leave as the captain of the US Billie Jean King Cup team after 2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Kathy Rinaldi will leave her role as the captain of the U.S. team for the Billie Jean King Cup after this year’s finals. The U.S.…
Continue Reading Griner’s WNBA return a mixed bag, but experience in Russia helps her keep perspective
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — There was a time in Brittney Griner’s life when a mid-season coaching change might have been…
Continue Reading Ticket sales and anticipation are high ahead of Lionel Messi’s arrival at Inter Miami
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi announced that he was joining Inter Miami in a move that stunned the soccer world and…
Continue Reading Swiatek overcomes fright from Maria to win on Bad Homburg Open debut
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Iga Swiatek has overcame a slow start before powering her way into the second round of the Bad Homburg Open. She beat…
Continue Reading Ducks goaltending coach Sudarshan Maharaj is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anaheim Ducks goaltending coach Sudarshan “Sudsie” Maharaj has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing…
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