Wichita State’s McKinney top pick in AU softball draft
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Wichita State’s Sydney McKinney was the No. 1 overall pick in the Athletes Unlimited softball draft. She…
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Wiemer, Adames homer as Brewers win 9-3 to cool off Dodgers
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Wiemer and Willy Adames hit three-run homers to back Freddy Peralta’s strong pitching…
Continue Reading Heat take 3-1 lead, hold off Knicks 109-101 for Game 4 win
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points and added 10 assists, Bam Adebayo finished with 23 points and 13…
Continue Reading McClanahan (7-0) sharp again as Rays blank Orioles 3-0
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Shane McClanahan pitched six impressive innings to become this season’s first seven-game…
Continue Reading Ibañez homers, scores 3 runs as Tigers topple Guardians 6-2
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Joey Wentz shrugged off giving up a couple quick hits for his first win and Andy Ibañez homered…
Continue Reading Messi, Fraser-Pryce win top Laureus global sports awards
PARIS (AP) — Lionel Messi has won a top accolade as world Sportsman of the Year and picked up another award as a member of the team of the year…
Continue Reading Pirates end 7-game skid as Keller blanks Rockies on 4 hits
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller pitched his first career complete game and Rodolfo Castro hit a two-run homer as…
Continue Reading Blackhawks win NHL draft lottery, get to pick Connor Bedard
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Connor Bedard is going to the Chicago Blackhawks thanks to a big win in the NHL draft…
Continue Reading D-backs’ Cuban-born OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. now U.S. citizen
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was not in the starting lineup against the…
Continue Reading Willson Contreras returns to Wrigley Field — as Cardinals DH
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Willson Contreras is back in Chicago with the struggling St. Louis Cardinals. He had two hits and…
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Gerry Lopez coming to Roundabout Books in Bend with new edition of surfing book
Legendary surfer Gerry Lopez will bring a new edition of his book “Surf Is Where You Find It” to roundabout books in Bend this summer. The Bend-based…
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Youth adventure racing camp series coming to Bend this summer
Bend Endurance Academy and Bend Racing are launching a youth adventure racing camp series this summer. Adventure racing is a multi-discipline team…
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Madras High School football mandatory commitment night on Tuesday
Madras high school football hosts a commitment night event at the MHS commons, Tuesday night, at 6:30…
Continue Reading Bob Huggins apologizes for homophobic slur during radio show
By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins apologized Monday after using a homophobic slur to refer to Xavier fans…
Continue Reading Forte placed on KY veterinary list, clouding Preakness plans
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky racing officials have placed scratched Kentucky Derby favorite Forte on a mandatory 14-day veterinary list that may…
Continue Reading Nuggets search for answers after dropping 2 straight to Suns
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The home team has won every game in the second-round series between the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix…
Continue Reading Spieth withdraws from Byron Nelson with injury to left wrist
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Jordan Spieth is out of the AT&T Byron Nelson with a left wrist injury. And he’s not sure how quickly it will heal…
Continue Reading Royals place Yarbrough on injured list with ‘head fractures’
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Ryan Yarbrough was placed on the 15-day injured list with…
Continue Reading Iowa, Iowa St announce investigations into athlete gambling
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The University of Iowa says 26 athletes across five sports are suspected of wagering on sports in violation of NCAA…
Continue Reading Bills’ Hamlin will put the millions raised into his charity
By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin will use the $10 million given to online fundraising campaigns…
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