Strahm strong, Clemens’ single lifts Phillies to 1-0 win
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matt Strahm has advocated for teams to cut off beer sales in — and for his starts to go…
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Clippers: Leonard has meniscus tear, will be ready next year
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard has a meniscus tear in his right knee, although his…
Continue Reading Keller Ks 10, tying career high; Pirates top Dodgers 6-2
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller struck out 10, matching his career high, in six innings for the Pittsburgh Pirates in…
Continue Reading Holgorsen again part of Big 12 change, UH among 4 new teams
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer Houston coach Dana Holgorsen is again going to be part of a change in the Big 12. This will be the second time he…
Continue Reading Nebraska sells 83,000 tickets for outdoor volleyball event
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Almost 83,000 tickets have been sold for Nebraska’s outdoor college volleyball doubleheader at Memorial Stadium…
Continue Reading Edwards’ lawyer: Assault charges baseless; chair was in way
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The attorney for Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards says his client will…
Continue Reading Mexico has “unprecedented appetite for baseball” after WBC
By CARLOS RODRÍGUEZ AP Sports Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — Major League Baseball is heading south of the border again to play a regular season…
Continue Reading Nate Diaz surrenders after brawl; lawyer says self-defense
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mixed martial arts fighter Nate Diaz turned himself in to police in New Orleans on Thursday to face a battery charge arising…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner says she’ll ‘never go overseas again’ to play unless it’s for the Olympics after being detained in Russia
By Ben Morse and Jill Martin, CNN Brittney Griner said during a news conference on Thursday that she’ll “never go overseas again”…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner gets emotional discussing Russian detainment
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner got emotional quickly while speaking to reporters for the first time since her…
Continue Reading Andreeva, 15, wins again at Madrid Open; Murray loses
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — After another impressive victory at the Madrid Open, Mirra Andreeva patiently took photos with some…
Continue Reading Notre Dame transfer QB Buchner commits to Alabama and Rees
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Notre Dame transfer Tyler Buchner has committed to Alabama, where he will be reunited with former…
Continue Reading Joe Torre wins Baseball Digest lifetime achievement award
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Torre has won the third Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest. A star…
Continue Reading Pirates star Dick Groat, who also played in NBA, dies at 92
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Before Bo Jackson knew everything, before Deion Sanders introduced Prime Time, there was Dick…
Continue Reading Hamilton signs 3-year extension with Jags after career year
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars believe nose tackle DaVon Hamilton’s best season is just…
Continue Reading Big Ten spring wrap: 14 players to watch in upcoming season
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Spring football practices have helped identify Big Ten players poised to have breakout seasons. Defending…
Continue Reading Harbaugh leaves spring with ‘best version’ of Wolverines yet
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh says he came out of spring practice with the best team he’s had since…
Continue Reading Pelé added to Portuguese dictionary as an adjective for ‘out of the ordinary’
By George Ramsay, CNN Should you ever need a reminder of how good Pelé was at football, just look up his name in a Portuguese dictionary. The…
Continue Reading Sánchez Flores out as Getafe coach with team struggling
MADRID (AP) — Spanish club Getafe says Quique Sánchez Flores is no longer the coach with the team slumping toward the end of the season. The…
Continue Reading Dortmund captain Marco Reus extends contract another year
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus has extended his contract with the club to the end of next season. His old contract…
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