76ers face an uncertain future with Harden and Harris deals up in the air
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers are on the brink of entering next season without James Harden. All signs…
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Pierre-Luc Dubois acquired by Kings in sign-and-trade deal with Jets
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois in a major sign-and-trade deal with the Winnipeg Jets. The…
Continue Reading Padres’ Yu Darvish scratched from start against Pirates due to illness
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The San Diego Padres scratched Yu Darvish from his scheduled start against Pittsburgh due to an illness. Manager Bob Melvin said…
Continue Reading Megan Rapinoe’s role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women’s World Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Megan Rapinoe’s role is changing as the United States prepares for the…
Continue Reading Twins’ bullpen takes another hit with Stewart placed on injured list with sore elbow
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Minnesota Twins lost another reliever when they placed right-hander Brock Stewart on the 15-day…
Continue Reading Adam Fantilli not worried about being overshadowed at NHL draft; return to Michigan still an option
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This NHL draft might have been considered the chase for Adam Fantilli as the top…
Continue Reading Marta in Brazil’s squad for Women’s World Cup but Cristiane not included
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Soccer superstar Marta overcame injury worries to be included in Brazil’s squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup but…
Continue Reading Duplantis sets world-leading outdoor mark of 6.12 meters at Golden Spike
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has cleared a world-leading outdoor 6.12 meters at the Golden Spike meet. The…
Continue Reading NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws found shot to death in Oklahoma
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — Police in Muskogee, Oklahoma, confirmed Tuesday they are investigating the shooting deaths of three relatives of seven-time…
Continue Reading New Alabama baseball coach Rob Vaughn set to make $900,000 annually
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — New Alabama baseball coach Rob Vaughn is set to make at least $900,000 annually under his five-year deal. The University of…
Continue Reading Golden Knights’ banner raising highlights a tripleheader to start the 2023-24 NHL season
NEW YORK (AP) — The 2023-24 NHL season opens on Oct. 10 with a tripleheader headlined by the Vegas Golden Knights raising their first Stanley Cup…
Continue Reading Masarova upsets Andreescu at Bad Homburg Open as Samsonova survives scare
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Spanish player Rebeka Masarova has upset fifth-seeded Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 6-2 but Liudmila Samsonova survived a scare…
Continue Reading Stormzy set to become an owner of his childhood soccer club in Croydon
LONDON (AP) — Stormzy is set to become an owner of English ninth-tier soccer club AFC Croydon Athletic. The 29-year-old grime star is part of a…
Continue Reading Struggling Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah allows 11 runs in first minor league game
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah was hit hard in his first game after returning to the minors. He allowed 11 runs over 2…
Continue Reading Avalanche trade Alex Newhook to the Canadiens for late-first and early-second round picks
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche have traded young forward Alex Newhook to the Montreal Canadiens for two draft picks and a minor leaguer.…
Continue Reading Italian soccer players banned from wearing No. 88 on jerseys in campaign against antisemitism
ROME (AP) — Soccer players in Italy will be banned from wearing No. 88 on their jerseys as part of a new initiative combating antisemitism. The No.…
Continue Reading Alyssa Thomas now WNBA triple-doubles leader and has Connecticut near top of standings
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Alyssa Thomas has kept the Connecticut Sun competitive with her all-around play. She has found ways to increase…
Continue Reading Former captain Ryan Getzlaf named player development coordinator by Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Former captain Ryan Getzlaf has been named the Anaheim Ducks’ player development coordinator. Getzlaf served as…
Continue Reading NFL running back Leonard Fournette says his car caught fire on the freeway
By The Associated Press NFL running back Leonard Fournette appears to have avoided injury after his car caught fire while he was driving on a…
Continue Reading Kevin Hayes traded from the Flyers to the Blues for a 6th-round pick in 2024
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The St. Louis Blues have acquired center Kevin Hayes from the Philadelphia Flyers for a…
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