Brazil’s Santos ordered to play without fans for 30 days
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Santos has been ordered to play for 30 days without fans after flares were thrown onto the field on Wednesday night…
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Bills trainers cite Hamlin case as example for schools, youth leagues to make life-saving plans
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Buffalo Bills trainers say they stuck to their pre-planned treatment when Damar Hamlin…
Continue Reading Travis Green added to the New Jersey Devils coaching staff
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have added former Vancouver Canucks coach Travis Green to Lindy Ruff’s staff. General manager Tom…
Continue Reading Defending champion Hurkacz out of Halle Open in dramatic tiebreaker as Rublev and Sinner advance
HALLE, Germany (AP) — Andrey Rublev and Jannik Sinner have reached the quarterfinals of the Halle Open as defending champion Hubert Hurkacz was…
Continue Reading Rays shortstop Wander Franco benched for the way he has handled frustration this season
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay shortstop Wander Franco has been benched and will not play in Thursday and Friday’s games at least by Rays…
Continue Reading Ozuna homers during 5-run 10th inning, Braves beat Phillies 5-1 for 8th straight win
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run homer to cap a five-run 10th inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat…
Continue Reading Ryan pitches Twins first complete-game shutout in 5 years, 6-0 win over Red Sox
By MIKE COOK Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan pitched a three-hitter for Minnesota’s first complete-game shutout in five years, Byron…
Continue Reading Marte 3-run homer leads Diamondbacks over Nats 5-3 as Washington manager Martinez ejected
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Ketel Marte hit a three-run homer over Washington’s bullpen in right field, leading the…
Continue Reading Qatar sovereign wealth fund buys stake in Washington’s NBA, NHL and WNBA teams, AP source says
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a roughly 5% stake in the parent company of the NBA’s Washington…
Continue Reading Josh Bell’s homer sends Guardians to 6-1 win, sweep of Oakland as A’s drop 8th straight
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Bell homered off an “Ohio” sign beyond the left-field wall and Myles Straw hit an RBI…
Continue Reading Nationals manager Martinez ejected, kicks dirt and crouches behind plate
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez was ejected in the fifth inning of a game against…
Continue Reading UEFA president regrets problems at Champions League finals in Paris and Istanbul
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin admits there were problems with this year’s…
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‘Keep calm and do your job’: Young Guns prepared and excited for Crooked River Roundup
The Crooked River Roundup starts Thursday night in Prineville. But it wouldn’t be the same without its Young…
Continue Reading In the effort to reopen I-95 in Philadelphia, crews get some help from a NASCAR jet dryer
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The race to reopen a stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia is getting a boost from a truck-mounted jet dryer that’s…
Continue Reading Rob Manfred says granting sign-stealing Astros immunity was ‘maybe not my best decision ever’
By The Associated Press Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says if he could do it over again, he may not have granted immunity to Houston Astros…
Continue Reading Edoardo Molinari in 3-way tie for clubhouse lead at BMW International Open
MUNICH (AP) — Ryder Cup vice-captain Edoardo Molinari is in a three-way tie for the clubhouse lead after the first round of the BMW International…
Continue Reading Bonaventure to face American teenager Montgomery in Veneto Open quarterfinals
GAIBA, Italy (AP) — Third-seeded Ysaline Bonaventure of Belgium has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Veneto Open with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over…
Continue Reading Predators round out coaching staff with Andrew MacKenzie hired as assistant
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators rounded out Andrew Brunette’s coaching staff Thursday by hiring Derek MacKenzie as an assistant…
Continue Reading Denny McCarthy shoots 60, Rory McIlroy has his first ace on PGA Tour in the Travelers Championship
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) — Denny McCarthy came inches from shooting a 59, settling for a 10-under 60 for the lowest…
Continue Reading Venus Williams loses to Ostapenko at Birmingham Classic after injury concern
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Venus Williams couldn’t cause an even bigger surprise at the Birmingham Classic. The 43-year-old American, now ranked…
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