Ukraine appoints former Tottenham striker Serhiy Rebrov as national soccer team coach
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has appointed former Tottenham striker Serhiy Rebrov as coach of the men’s national soccer team as it aims to…
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Legend of ‘Jactani’ grows as Florida moves closer to returning to College World Series
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jeffrey Alan Caglianone is better known as Jac and playfully nicknamed “Jactani” as an…
Continue Reading Tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas blames sleeping pills and naps for French Open defeat
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — World No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas says he regrets taking sleeping pills after complaining about feeling sluggish in his…
Continue Reading Alcaraz and Djokovic will meet at the French Open; Ruud and Zverev set up another semifinal
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will face each other in the French Open semifinals. It is their…
Continue Reading From swords to fishing lures to “sprinklers,” MLB celebrations have become full-scale productions
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — There are very few things that make Scott Bonnett panic. Spending the last 15 years making sure…
Continue Reading Rowing to allow ‘limited number’ of Russians to compete in key Olympic qualifier
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The governing body of rowing says it will allow a “limited number” of Russians to return to competition for the…
Continue Reading Germany under-17 national team racially abused on way to winning European title
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A team official says players on the Germany under-17 national team faced racist abuse on social media on their way to…
Continue Reading Coco Gauff is 0-7 against No. 1 Iga Swiatek after losing to her in the French Open quarterfinals
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff has lost in the French Open quarterfinals to two-time champion Iga Swiatek in a rematch…
Continue Reading LIV Golf and PGA Tour merger: here’s everything you need to know
By Ben Morse, Jack Bantock and Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — It came out of nowhere. Tuesday’s announcement that golf’s bitter rivals would join…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi picks MLS’s Inter Miami in a move that stuns soccer after exit from Paris Saint-Germain
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Lionel Messi has pulled off his latest stunning feat: He is headed to Major League Soccer and joining…
Continue Reading Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema signs for Saudi Arabian team Al-Ittihad after leaving Real Madrid
By Matt Foster, CNN (CNN) — French striker Karim Benzema has signed with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ittihad on an initial three-year deal, the club…
Continue Reading With Von Miller and new addition Leonard Floyd, Bills stocking up on former Rams
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Don’t look now, but the Buffalo Bills are starting to resemble the Los Angeles Rams…
Continue Reading New York Yankees host Chicago White Sox in smoke-shrouded game following Canadian wildfires
CNN, WFSB, WABC By Thomas Schlachter, Derek Van Dam and Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — In a scene eerily similar to that of a post-apocalyptic…
Continue Reading Kobayashi to make NASCAR debut as 1st Japanese driver to race with Toyota in Cup Series
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LE MANS, France (AP) — One of the top sports car racers in the world will make his NASCAR debut when Kamui…
Continue Reading Unlikely Champions League finalist Inter Milan out to upset Manchester City
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City’s run to the Champions League final has hardly come as a surprise.…
Continue Reading Hudson takes over at Qatari club a week after quitting American job
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Anthony Hudson has agreed a two-year deal to guide Al Markhiya in the Qatari soccer league a week after quitting as interim head…
Continue Reading Bailey, Wade lead hit parade as Giants beat Rockies 10-4
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Giants rookie Patrick Bailey had three hits, all for extra bases, and San Francisco was…
Continue Reading Two Chinese snooker players banned for life for match-fixing, eight others suspended
By Andrew McNicol (CNN) — Two professional Chinese snooker players have been banned for life and eight others suspended after being found…
Continue Reading Mariners beat Padres 4-1 to snap a 3-game losing streak
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Logan Gilbert pitched seven strong innings, Teoscar Hernández and Julio Rodriguez homered…
Continue Reading Ohtani homers, Trout comes up big in Angels’ 7-4 win over Cubs
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout and Matt Thaiss delivered two-run singles during the Angels’ five-run fifth…
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