Sergio Busquets to leave Barcelona at end of season
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Sergio Busquets is ending his “unforgettable journey” of nearly two decades with Barcelona.…
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Cologne extends contract with coach Baumgart to 2025
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Cologne has extended coach Steffen Baumgart’s contract by another year to 2025 in a sign of continuity at a Bundesliga…
Continue Reading JJ Watt does pub crawl ‘research’ after investing in Premier League-bound Burnley
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former NFL star JJ Watt has taken to the bars and drinking establishments of northwest England — all in the name of…
Continue Reading Serbia, Montenegro punished for fan slurs at Euro 2024 game
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has ordered Serbia to host a 2024 European Championship qualifier in an empty stadium because of discriminatory…
Continue Reading Nikola Jokić makes history with triple-double to lead Denver Nuggets to big Game 5 win leaving Phoenix Suns on the ropes
By Ben Morse, CNN Nikola Jokić made history with a triple-double on Tuesday night to lead the Denver Nuggets to a comfortable 118-102 Game 5 win in…
Continue Reading Valdez fans 12, sends Ohtani to 1st loss in Astros’ 3-1 win
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Framber Valdez racked up 12 strikeouts over eight innings of three-hit ball and sent Shohei…
Continue Reading Vaughn’s homer lifts White Sox over Royals, 4-2
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo, (AP) — Andrew Vaughn’s two-run homer in the sixth inning broke a 1-1 tie and lifted the Chicago…
Continue Reading Nuggets beat Suns 118-102 in Game 5 to regain series lead
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had a triple-double after making up with Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Michael Porter…
Continue Reading Joe Pavelski scores 6th of series, Stars top Kraken 6-3
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Joe Pavelski, Max Domi and Miro Heiskanen refused to let the Dallas Stars have two straight dud…
Continue Reading Struggling Correa hears, understands boos after Twins loss
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Carlos Correa went 0 for 5 and stranded six runners on base for the Minnesota Twins in their…
Continue Reading Kirby throws 7 sharp innings, Mariners blank Rangers 5-0
By LUKE OLSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby struck out nine in seven sharp innings, Tom Murphy hit his first homer in more than a…
Continue Reading All Blacks and Japan to play more often after landmark deal
By STEVE McMORRAN AP Sports Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The All Blacks and Japan will play regular test matches under an agreement signed…
Continue Reading Casey Schmitt homers in debut, Giants beat Nationals 4-1
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Casey Schmitt homered for his first career hit in his major league debut and the San Francisco…
Continue Reading A’s rookie Jordan Diaz hits 3 homers at Yankee Stadium
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Diaz picked the perfect place to make a name for himself: Yankee Stadium. The…
Continue Reading Soler smashes two HRs, has five RBIs, Marlins beat D-backs
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Jorge Soler smashed two long homers and had five RBIs, Jesus Luzardo threw six effective innings…
Continue Reading Dodgers lose Syndergaard early but still beat Brewers 6-2
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers withstood Noah Syndergaard’s early exit, getting home runs from…
Continue Reading Padres top Twins 6-1 with spark from 3-error 7th inning
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The San Diego Padres used savvy baserunning and three Minnesota errors to score twice in the…
Continue Reading Judge, Yankees beat A’s 10-5 despite 3 HRs by rookie Diaz
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres homered for the second consecutive game and drove in three runs as the New…
Continue Reading Mets lose 12th in 15 games, 7-6 to Reds, Showalter ejected
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Mets lost for the 12th time in 15 games and Buck Showalter was ejected for the first time as New York’s manager as Jonathan…
Continue Reading Olson’s 2-run HR in 1st helps Braves overpower Red Sox 9-3
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson crushed a two-run homer in Atlanta’s four-run first inning and the Braves overwhelmed…
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