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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Five months after scoring the winning penalty in the World Cup final Gonzalo Montiel converted the clinching spot kick for…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA Finals could’ve featured glamour teams like the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers.…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis 500 fan whose vehicle was damaged when a tire flew off a racecar and out of the track during the race will…

By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryan Reynolds drove in three runs and made a leaping catch against the wall, helping the…

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Ozzie Albies hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in a three-run fifth inning, and the Atlanta…

By DAVID GINSBURG Associated Press Josh Naylor homered, had a career-high four hits and drove in six runs to highlight a rare power display by the…

AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) — Two Russian track cyclists who won medals at the Tokyo Olympics have been ruled ineligible to race for breaching rules…

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Edge rusher Shane Ray refused to give up on himself even at his lowest point, when the…

CHICAGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani homered in consecutive innings, including a 459-foot drive that was the longest of his Major League Baseball career,…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Lowe and Jose Siri each hit two-run homers late in the game, Jalen Beeks got the final…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic wasn’t supposed to be here. Neither was Jimmy Butler, for that matter. Jokic was…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has issued its second massive penalty in as many days by levying huge fines…

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Elliott Fry will get the first chance to serve as Brandon McManus’…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars set a promising foundation in their first season with coach Pete DeBoer.…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — A month highlighted by gambling-related firings and potential NCAA infractions in…

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Wednesday marked the deadline for players who were early entrants to the NBA draft to withdraw and return to…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Italy, Nigeria, Colombia and a 10-man Brazil lineup have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup.…

By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jake Rogers hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the sixth inning and Jake Marisnick followed with a…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken signed general manager Ron Francis to a three-year contract extension on Wednesday…