Cotton Nash, 3-time All-American at Kentucky who played in the NBA and MLB, dies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Multi-sport athlete Charles “Cotton” Nash has died at the age of 80. Nash was a three-time All-America forward at…
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González hits 2-run double, Grandal homers as White Sox rally to top Guardians 4-2
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Romy González’s two-run double broke a seventh-inning tie and sent the Chicago White Sox to a…
Continue Reading Brazilians protest outside Spanish consulate after Vinicius Júnior’s racism row
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — About 100 Brazilian protestors gathered outside the Spanish consulate in Sao Paulo on…
Continue Reading Goodell confident Commanders sale will gain approval
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell expressed confidence in the completion of the $6.05 billion sale of the Washington Commanders.…
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‘Inspiration’: 85-year-old Bend woman returns from injury to run her 100th half-marathon
This past Saturday, Shar Tobin crossed the finish line of a half-marathon, for the 100th time in her…
Continue Reading Cardinals’ Arenado and Marmol ejected against Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado and manager Oliver Marmol were ejected in the third inning of a game against the…
Continue Reading 49ers optimistic QB Brock Purdy will be healthy to start season opener
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy is set to resume throwing next week and the…
Continue Reading Texas A&M beats Tennessee in SEC after lengthy weather delay
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Troy Wansing pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only one hit, and Texas A&M beat Tennessee 3-0 in the SEC…
Continue Reading Barcelona loses to Valladolid, Raphinha shows message of support for Vinícius Júnior
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona has lost 3-1 at Valladolid for its second consecutive defeat since clinching the title…
Continue Reading Indiana holds off Illinois 4-3 in Big Ten Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Freshman Evan Whiteaker pitched 4 1/3 scoreless innings, while striking out a career-high six, and Indiana held off Illinois 4-3…
Continue Reading Frick, Alvarez help North Carolina beat Georgia Tech 11-5 in ACC Tournament opener
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Tomas Frick hit an RBI single to give North Carolina the lead for good in the first inning, Patrick Alvarez went 3 for 5 with a…
Continue Reading Ronaldo scores winner in Saudi Arabia, says league is improving
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo helped Al-Nassr keep its Saudi Arabian title hopes alive by scoring the winning goal in a…
Continue Reading Packers’ Eric Stokes walking again, but unsure when he can return from foot injury
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Eric Stokes doesn’t know when he will be ready to return…
Continue Reading Dodgers place May on 60-day IL, out until after All-Star break
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers have shifted starting pitcher Dustin May to the 60-day injured list. That…
Continue Reading Saints’ Moreau gratefully returns to the football field after cancer scare
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints newly acquired tight end Foster Moreau refers to his recent cancer…
Continue Reading Bears, Fields seeking payoff after offseason investments
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — It’s been a big offseason for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields. He walked…
Continue Reading Flames promote former player Craig Conroy to general manager
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames have promoted Craig Conroy to general manager. Calgary made the move Tuesday, giving one of its former…
Continue Reading RHP Julio Teheran agrees to terms with injury-riddled Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Two-time All-Star right-hander Julio Teheran, who hasn’t pitched in the major leagues since 2021, has agreed to terms on a deal…
Continue Reading Titans’ new coordinator faces challenge of fixing 1 of NFL’s worst offenses
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Kelly has a challenging task in his first season as the Tennessee Titans’…
Continue Reading Twins OF Trevor Larnach put on injured list with pneumonia
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins outfielder Trevor Larnach has landed on the 10-day injured list because of pneumonia. Outfielder Matt Wallner…
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