Nadal’s uncle expects him to play at French Open
MADRID (AP) — The uncle and former coach of Rafael Nadal says the 22-time Grand Slam winner plans to be back fit in time to play the French Open…
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Jimmy Butler does things his way, leads Heat into 2nd round
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler is different. Some players hit beaches over All-Star break. Butler went to Argentina…
Continue Reading Austin FC desperate for goals after monthlong drought
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin FC has a big problem. The team isn’t scoring any goals. The last one came on…
Continue Reading Fire and crash for Gasly deepen Alpine’s slump in F1
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — The Alpine pit crew has been especially busy at Baku City Circuit. Pierre Gasly’s car caught fire in practice for the…
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Fishing Report: C.O. warmup means plenty of fine spots to cast a line
A glorious time to be out on the rivers, lakes, creeks and reservoirs, with warmer spring weather finally at hand. Patrick Priest has our weekly…
Continue Reading Andy Warhol portrait of OJ Simpson goes on auction block
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It was 1977, and Andy Warhol was at work on his “Athletes” series, portraits of top sports…
Continue Reading ‘A legend is born’: Kirsten Neuschäfer becomes first woman to win historic Golden Globe Race
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN Kirsten Neuschäfer has become the first woman to win the Golden Globe Race. Neuschäfer and 15 other competitors, who were…
Continue Reading Nebraska starting QB Casey Thompson enters transfer portal
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska quarterback Casey Thompson has entered the transfer portal. That all but assures Jeff Sims of being the starter when…
Continue Reading Leeds winger Sinisterra done for season after ankle injury
LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds has lost a goal-scoring threat in its fight for English Premier League survival after Luis Sinisterra was ruled out for…
Continue Reading Electronic line calls at all ATP men’s tennis events by 2025
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer There won’t be any more arguing with line judges over calls at tennis tournaments on the ATP men’s tour as of…
Continue Reading Will Levis, widely expected to be picked in first round of 2023 NFL Draft, suffers awkward moments as he isn’t chosen until round 2
By Ben Morse, CNN We’ve seen it before. Those cutaways during the NFL Draft to hopefuls waiting for their names to be picked as other players…
Continue Reading Liverpool not ‘out of the woods’ despite winning streak
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool is on a winning streak and talking about European soccer again. But Jurgen Klopp cautioned that his team…
Continue Reading EuroLeague suspends 4 players for Madrid-Partizan brawl
MADRID (AP) — The EuroLeague has issued suspensions of up to five games for four players involved in a brawl between Real Madrid and Partizan…
Continue Reading Guardiola keeps focus on Premier League as Real Madrid looms
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is ignoring the widely held narrative that his team has pretty much wrapped…
Continue Reading Barcelona, Madrid limping toward inevitable finish in Spain
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona and Real Madrid are both limping toward that appears to be an inevitable…
Continue Reading Simona Halep says ‘the stress is huge’ as she battles to return to tennis following positive drug test
By George Ramsay, CNN Simona Halep says she has been under huge stress as the two-time grand slam winner bids to clear her name and return to tennis…
Continue Reading Home favorite Park Sang-hyun ties lead at Korea Championship
INCHEON, South Korea (AP) — The Korea Championship has a home player atop the leaderboard after Park Sang-hyun’s 25-foot putt for birdie to…
Continue Reading Alcaraz survives scare in Madrid opener; Swiatek wins
MADRID (AP) — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has fought back from a set down to beat 41st-ranked Emil Ruusuvuori 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 and avoid an…
Continue Reading Berrettini withdraws from Italian Open with muscle tear
ROME (AP) — Former Wimbledon runner-up Matteo Berrettini has withdrawn from the upcoming Italian Open as he continues to recover from a stomach…
Continue Reading Madrid’s Modric injures thigh ahead of Copa final, CL semis
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid says midfielder Luka Modric has a left thigh injury that could make him a doubt for the Copa del Rey final and the…
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