Commanders bolster defense and offensive line at NFL draft
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Commanders may have given their already strong defense the difference-making…
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Finau holds off hard-charging Rahm for 2-shot lead in Mexico
VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Tony Finau posted five birdies over the last seven holes in the Mexico Open. He needed them to stay in front of…
Continue Reading Lions address wide variety of needs in draft, deal Swift
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions traded picks throughout the NFL draft and wound up adding players to…
Continue Reading Blue Jays spoil rookie’s no-hit bid, beat Mariners 1-0 in 10
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Easton McGee gave the Seattle Mariners a start to remember, but their struggling offense came up…
Continue Reading LeBron sets Lakers on playoff run with limitless possibility
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has led the Los Angeles Lakers into the second round of the playoffs with a chance…
Continue Reading Son of rap exec Big U forges own path with NFL’s Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Daiyan Henley grew up with a well-known father. The spotlight is now shining on him after…
Continue Reading Judge mild hip strain, Yankees wait to decide on IL or not
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge has a mild hip strain. Manager Aaron Boone said Saturday that the team will continue to…
Continue Reading Royals win 3-2 on wild pitch, ending 9-game skid at Twins
By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jhoan Duran’s wild pitch allowed Edward Olivares to score the tiebreaking run in the ninth…
Continue Reading Toulouse earns first trophy in French Cup final thumping
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Toulouse blitzed French Cup holder Nantes in the opening minutes of the final to lift its first trophy after an…
Continue Reading Mariners CF Julio RodrÃguez exits game with sore lower back
TORONTO (AP) — Seattle Mariners star Julio RodrÃguez left Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth inning because of a sore…
Continue Reading Young Grizzlies must grow up after early exit from playoffs
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The Memphis Grizzlies must prove that the NBA’s second-youngest team can learn the league’s toughest lesson…
Continue Reading Kings hope for crowd to carry them in Game 7 vs. Warriors
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors are going to a winner-take-all Game 7 in…
Continue Reading Rangers ace deGrom put on 15-day IL with elbow inflammation
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation after early exits…
Continue Reading McGee loses no-hit bid in 7th inning of 1st MLB start
TORONTO (AP) — Seattle Mariners pitcher Easton McGee took a no-hitter into the seventh inning of his first major league start Saturday before Matt…
Continue Reading Maggi gets 1st big league hits, Pirates sweep Nats 6-3, 16-1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drew Maggi got his first two major league hits, three days after making his big league debut with the Pittsburgh following 13…
Continue Reading Urawa takes home 1-1 draw with Al-Hilal in Asian final
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Urawa Reds have rallied and held on against Al-Hilal to return to Japan with a 1-1 result after the first leg of the…
Continue Reading Picault, Mukhtar spark Nashville over Atlanta United 3-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Fafà Picault scored a first-half goal, Hany Mukhtar had two assists and Nashville SC defeated Atlanta United 3-1. Picault…
Continue Reading Ryan Truex dominates Dover for 1st career NASCAR victory
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Ryan Truex has won his first career NASCAR race after 188 starts across all three national…
Continue Reading Phillies put OF Cristian Pache on 10-day IL with knee injury
HOUSTON (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Cristian Pache has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a torn meniscus in his right knee.…
Continue Reading Rodriguez gets 1st MLB win, Orioles split DH with Tigers
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Grayson Rodriguez pitched five shutout innings with nine strikeouts for his first major league win,…
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