Natasha Howard scores 23, the Wings snap a 3-game losing streak
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Natasha Howard scored 23 points, Arike Ogunbowale added 21 and the Dallas Wings beat the Atlanta Dream 85-73 to end a…
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Wagging his finger at the Mariners, Cole stops the Yankees’ 4-game skid with a 3-1 win
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gerrit Cole stared down José Caballero and wagged a finger at the Seattle Mariners’ dugout 15…
Continue Reading Strider fans 9 in his 1st Philly start since a postseason loss, the Braves beat the Phillies 4-2
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spencer Strider struck out nine over six innings in his first start in Philadelphia since his…
Continue Reading Angels unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they stay in contention, GM says
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels are highly unlikely to trade Shohei Ohtani if they remain in playoff…
Continue Reading Clement and Springer hit RBI singles in the 8th in the Blue Jays’ 2-0 win over the Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Ernie Clement and George Springer hit consecutive RBI singles in the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins…
Continue Reading Dolphins star Tyreek Hill is under investigation after weekend altercation, according to reports
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill is under investigation by Miami-Dade police for allegedly hitting a man on Sunday,…
Continue Reading Lynch holds the Tigers to 1 hit in 7 innings as the struggling Royals win 1-0
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Daniel Lynch allowed one hit over seven innings for his first major league win in almost 11 months,…
Continue Reading 4 pedestrians injured in apparent hit-and-run collision outside Chicago White Sox stadium
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say an apparent hit-and-run collision has injured four pedestrians, and a related traffic incident injured four others.…
Continue Reading Steelers sign veteran LB Nick Kwiatkoski to 1-year deal, release WR Anthony Miller
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski to a one-year deal. Kwiatkoski, a Pittsburgh-area native, is a…
Continue Reading Mariners’ Crawford bruises right shoulder in a collision with the Yankees’ Bader, to get MRI
NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford left Tuesday night’s 3-1 loss to the New York Yankees after 2 1/2 innings because of…
Continue Reading Wil Myers cut by Cincinnati Reds, who owe $4.19 million
CINCINNATI (AP) — Outfielder Wil Myers was cut by the Cincinnati Reds after the team activated him from the 10-day injured list. Myers was…
Continue Reading Kyle Kuzma opts out of his contract with the Wizards, AP source says
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Kyle Kuzma will be a free agent when the league’s annual offseason shopping period starts next week. Kuzma…
Continue Reading Big Pokey, of Houston’s legendary Screwed Up Click, dies after collapsing at Juneteenth show
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s pioneering Screwed Up…
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama throws out ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium ahead of NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-plus French player expected to be taken by San Antonio with the first pick in the NBA draft this…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Dodgers select reliever Ryan Brasier, option Bryan Hudson
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have selected the contract of veteran right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier in an attempt to bolster…
Continue Reading Ronaldo scores late winner in record 200th game for Portugal in European qualifying
BERLIN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo became the first men’s player to make 200 international appearances and celebrated the milestone by scoring the…
Continue Reading 2024 Copa América in US to start on June 20, final to be played July 14
By The Associated Press Next year’s Copa América in the United States will kick off on June 20 and the final will be played on July 17.South…
Continue Reading Yankees say Aaron Judge appears to respond to second toe injection
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge appears to be responding to a second platelet-rich plasma injection to his right big…
Continue Reading TCU ends Oral Roberts’ surprising run with 6-1 win and will face Florida next at CWS
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — TCU used a four-run fifth inning to take control of the game and went on to beat Oral Roberts 6-1…
Continue Reading Mystery solved? Wembanyama listed at 7-foot-4, but check back later in September
NEW YORK (AP) — The tall task of determining Victor Wembanyama’s height isn’t finished yet. The expected No. 1 pick in the NBA draft might be…
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