PGA Tour goes to Memorial, LPGA Tour has new event at Liberty National
By The Associated Press The PGA Tour goes to the Memorial for the start of a busy stretch. The Memorial is an elevated event and has seven of the top…
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Michael Jordan was ‘horrible player’ and ‘horrible to play with,’ says former Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Between 1990 and 1998, the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships, in arguably the greatest run in North American…
Continue Reading Nuggets run to the NBA Finals stirs up memories of wonderful wackiness in the ABA
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Gone, but never forgotten, the ABA is enjoying a curtain call this season — all thanks to the Denver…
Continue Reading French Open’s No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Second-seeded Daniil Medvedev has lost in the first round of the French Open in five sets to an…
Continue Reading Panel of historians starts 3-year review of 1972 Munich Olympics attack
BERLIN (AP) — The German government says a panel of historians set up to review the 1972 attack on the Munich Olympics is starting its three-year…
Continue Reading Juventus agrees to fine but won’t appeal in plea bargain over salaries probe
ROME (AP) — Juventus will be fined 718,000 euros but will agree not to make any appeals as part of a plea bargain with the Italian soccer…
Continue Reading Stables, trainers try to move through grief over euthanized horses as racing thunders on
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Frank Sumpter has spent the past few weeks reflecting on Wild On Ice’s remarkable…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic makes political statement about Kosovo after first-round French Open win
By George Ramsay and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic left a political message on a TV camera lens at the French…
Continue Reading German soccer club punished for walking off field after alleged racist slur
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — A lower-level German soccer team called its punishment for stopping a game in protest after racist abuse was apparently…
Continue Reading Doping ban appeal of Bulgaria soccer player Yomov goes to sports court in June
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The doping case of CSKA Sofia winger Georgi Yomov will be heard at the Court of Arbitration for Sport next month. CAS…
Continue Reading Nick Nurse appointed head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, per source
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Nick Nurse, who as head coach led the Toronto Raptors to their lone NBA title in 2019, has been appointed the…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi: What next for arguably the greatest player in history?
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — After helping Paris Saint-Germain win its 11th Ligue 1 title at the weekend, Lionel Messi has some thinking to do.…
Continue Reading Vegas, year removed from missing playoffs, gets to 2nd Stanley Cup Final
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights are in their second Stanley Cup Final in the franchise’s six…
Continue Reading Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba wins French league’s African player of the year award
PARIS (AP) — Congolese stopper Chancel Mbemba has been named the French league’s African player of the year. It’s the first time the award…
Continue Reading Post-soccer match brawl in Germany leaves teen with life-threatening injuries; 16-year-old detained
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A 15-year-old soccer player has been hospitalized with life-threatening brain injuries after being struck by an opposing…
Continue Reading Liam Hendriks returns to the mound after cancer battle
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Chicago White Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks returned to baseball on Monday night after a battle with cancer. At the top…
Continue Reading NHL Stanley Cup Final is set as the Vegas Golden Knights advance to face the Florida Panthers
By Kevin Dotson and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars 6-0 in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final to…
Continue Reading Van der Sar quits as Ajax director general after club finishes 3rd in Dutch league
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Edwin van der Sar is stepping down as director general of Ajax after the team finished third in the Dutch league and missed out on…
Continue Reading Horse racing regulatory officials call ‘emergency summit’ following 12 horse deaths at Churchill Downs
By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Horse racing regulatory and safety officials as well as representatives from Churchill Downs will gather in an…
Continue Reading Judge’s 2 HRs help Germán win after suspension, Yankees top Mariners 10-4
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Aaron Judge had already done more than his part at the plate with two home runs, a double and a walk.…
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