Robot umpires not likely to get MLB call-up for 2024
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires likely won’t be ready for a big league call-up next season. Baseball Commissioner…
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Fowler, Schauffele break US Open record with 62s at Los Angeles Country Club
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele became part of U.S. Open history on Thursday in a most…
Continue Reading F1’s Hamilton on new Mercedes contract: ‘It’ll get done when it’s done’
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Mercedes hoped to have an update on a contract extension for seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton by…
Continue Reading Mbappé insists he’ll start next season at PSG, plays down the fuss about his letter
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappé insists he will start next season with French champion Paris Saint-Germain, and the…
Continue Reading Cyclist Gino Mäder airlifted after crashing down a ravine on fast descent at Tour de Suisse
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder has been airlifted to the hospital at the Tour de Suisse. He was found unconscious after he crashed down a…
Continue Reading ‘Abbott Elementary’ star Chris Perfetti feels at home with ‘King James’
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Perfetti says the theater is “home” for him, so it’s no surprise he’s been…
Continue Reading Minnesota paid Whalen buyout after ex-coach opted not to stay in admin role
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lindsay Whalen has decided not to remain in an administrative role at Minnesota following her…
Continue Reading Mahomes, Kelce and the Chiefs enjoy spoils of Super Bowl win during wild offseason
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs have certainly enjoyed the spoils of their latest Super Bowl triumph during a…
Continue Reading Devils forward Jesper Bratt gets 8-year, $63M extension
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils locked up one of their talented young players, signing Swedish forward Jesper Bratt to an eight-year, $63…
Continue Reading Slingsby, Aussies looking to keep their grip on SailGP as Season 4 begins
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer If there’s such a thing as a dynasty in sailing, look no further than Tom Slingsby and his mates with Australia…
Continue Reading Diversity study finds percentage of Black MLB players at another record low
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer An annual study reviewing diversity hiring for Major League Baseball reported a record low of Black players on…
Continue Reading MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will start a months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics’…
Continue Reading Mayfield, Trask competition to replace Tom Brady will extend into training camp
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers aren’t in a rush to declare a winner in the competition for Tom…
Continue Reading Arrests made in thefts of Yogi Berra’s World Series rings, Warhol and Pollock art
By CLAUDIA LAUER The Associated Press Federal authorities have announced charges against nine people for thefts of millions of dollars worth of…
Continue Reading All seeded players out before quarterfinals at grass-court Nottingham Open
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — The three remaining seeded players at the grass-court Nottingham Open have all lost to leave a quarterfinal lineup with…
Continue Reading Brazilian court moves ahead on rape case against former soccer player Robinho
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — A high court in Brazil will move forward with Italy’s case against former soccer star…
Continue Reading Record revenue and attendance has business booming again for the American Hockey League
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Business is booming again for the American Hockey League. The NHL’s top developmental league set records for…
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OnPoint Community Credit Union, OSAA award scholarships to 6 graduating seniors, including Bend’s Austin Baker
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — OnPoint Community Credit Union and the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) announced Thursday that…
Continue Reading Oral Roberts has embraced its underdog status heading into the College World Series opener vs. TCU
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Oral Roberts’ baseball team embraces being the underdog in a college sports landscape dominated by Power Five…
Continue Reading NWSL’s Angel City fires coach Freya Coombe midway through 2nd season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angel City FC has fired head coach Freya Coombe halfway through the NWSL franchise’s second season. Assistant coach Becki…
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