New Mexico State basketball players settle lawsuit stemming from hazing episodes
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer The attorney for one of the former New Mexico State basketball players who filed a lawsuit alleging he was ganged…
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Blackhawks set to begin rebuild with anticipated No. 1 selection of Connor Bedard in NHL draft
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson can begin building up his roster again…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks put right-hander Merrill Kelly on 15-day injured list, send Joe Mantiply to Triple-A
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right calf inflammation. The…
Continue Reading Weather issues forces Carlsson to make long drive to Nashville for NHL draft
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Leo Carlsson had an excellent reason Tuesday to miss a youth clinic and a session with reporters before the NHL draft. The…
Continue Reading Oladipo exercises $9.5 million option with Heat for this coming season
MIAMI (AP) — Victor Oladipo has exercised his $9.5 million option with the Miami Heat for this coming season. He tore his left patellar tendon…
Continue Reading Sharks acquire goalie Mackenzie Blackwood from the Devils and are working to trade Erik Karlsson
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood from the New Jersey Devils for a sixth-round pick.…
Continue Reading Jordi Fernandez to replace Nick Nurse as Canada coach, source tells AP
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Sacramento assistant Jordi Fernandez is taking over for Nick Nurse as coach of the Canadian men’s basketball…
Continue Reading 76ers face an uncertain future with Harden and Harris deals up in the air
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers are on the brink of entering next season without James Harden. All signs…
Continue Reading Pierre-Luc Dubois acquired by Kings in sign-and-trade deal with Jets
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois in a major sign-and-trade deal with the Winnipeg Jets. The…
Continue Reading Padres’ Yu Darvish scratched from start against Pirates due to illness
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The San Diego Padres scratched Yu Darvish from his scheduled start against Pittsburgh due to an illness. Manager Bob Melvin said…
Continue Reading Megan Rapinoe’s role is evolving as the US prepares for a title defense at the Women’s World Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Megan Rapinoe’s role is changing as the United States prepares for the…
Continue Reading Twins’ bullpen takes another hit with Stewart placed on injured list with sore elbow
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Minnesota Twins lost another reliever when they placed right-hander Brock Stewart on the 15-day…
Continue Reading Adam Fantilli not worried about being overshadowed at NHL draft; return to Michigan still an option
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This NHL draft might have been considered the chase for Adam Fantilli as the top…
Continue Reading Marta in Brazil’s squad for Women’s World Cup but Cristiane not included
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Soccer superstar Marta overcame injury worries to be included in Brazil’s squad for the upcoming Women’s World Cup but…
Continue Reading Duplantis sets world-leading outdoor mark of 6.12 meters at Golden Spike
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has cleared a world-leading outdoor 6.12 meters at the Golden Spike meet. The…
Continue Reading NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws found shot to death in Oklahoma
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) — Police in Muskogee, Oklahoma, confirmed Tuesday they are investigating the shooting deaths of three relatives of seven-time…
Continue Reading New Alabama baseball coach Rob Vaughn set to make $900,000 annually
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — New Alabama baseball coach Rob Vaughn is set to make at least $900,000 annually under his five-year deal. The University of…
Continue Reading Golden Knights’ banner raising highlights a tripleheader to start the 2023-24 NHL season
NEW YORK (AP) — The 2023-24 NHL season opens on Oct. 10 with a tripleheader headlined by the Vegas Golden Knights raising their first Stanley Cup…
Continue Reading Masarova upsets Andreescu at Bad Homburg Open as Samsonova survives scare
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Spanish player Rebeka Masarova has upset fifth-seeded Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 6-2 but Liudmila Samsonova survived a scare…
Continue Reading Stormzy set to become an owner of his childhood soccer club in Croydon
LONDON (AP) — Stormzy is set to become an owner of English ninth-tier soccer club AFC Croydon Athletic. The 29-year-old grime star is part of a…
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