Lionel Messi’s preferred move would be back to Barcelona, father and agent says
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Lionel Messi’s father and agent, Jorge Messi, says his son’s preferred move would be a return to Barcelona…
Continue ReadingSports
Novak Djokovic perfect in key tiebreaker, nearly perfect in next set of French Open win
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic has come back after dropping a set for the first time in the tournament to beat…
Continue Reading Tennis star Miyu Kato in tears as she struggles to answer questions about controversial disqualification
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — A day after being controversially disqualified from the French Open for inadvertently hitting a ball girl with a…
Continue Reading Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Norwegian who is aiming to be the fastest climber to scale all the world’s 14…
Continue Reading Patrick Mahomes draws laughter at White House as he steers Travis Kelce away from microphone
CNN By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Some people look unnatural behind a microphone. You can definitely not say that about Kansas City Chiefs tight…
Continue Reading Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — High-profile proposals to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics…
Continue Reading French league files lawsuit after Ajaccio fans attack boy with cancer
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer The French soccer league has filed a complaint after an eight-year-old Marseille supporter suffering from…
Continue Reading Record-breaking Golden Knights take dominant lead in Stanley Cup
By Homero De la Fuente and Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The Vegas Golden Knights scored early and often in a dominant offensive display in…
Continue Reading Tottenham hires Ange Postecoglou as latest manager after his departure from Celtic
By JAMES ROBSON and STEVE DOUGLAS AP Soccer Writers Ange Postecoglou has been hired as Tottenham manager as the English Premier League club begins…
Continue Reading Sprinter Jim Hines, once the world’s fastest man, dies at 76
By Matt Foster, CNN (CNN) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jim Hines, who was the first man to run 100m in under 10 seconds, passed away on…
Continue Reading Son Jun-ho selected for South Korean soccer team despite being detained in China
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Son Jun-ho’s selection for South Korea’s national team despite his detention…
Continue Reading Turner’s 2 home runs, 4 hits, a hopeful breakout game for Phillies
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trea Turner may be coming out of his early-season slump. Turner hit two home runs and had four…
Continue Reading Cook scores twice and the Red Stars down Angel City 2-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ava Cook scored a pair of first-half goals and the Chicago Red Stars defeated Angel City 2-1 in the National Women’s Soccer…
Continue Reading Stanford beats Texas A&M 7-1 to win Stanford Regional
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Saborn Campbell tripled and scored the go-ahead run, Malcolm Moore added a two-run home run and Stanford beat Texas A&M…
Continue Reading Soccer players demand change for rampant online racist abuse, turn to AI for protection
By STEVE DOUGLAS and JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writers LONDON (AP) — Missing penalties in a major international soccer final was bad enough for…
Continue Reading Soccer players demand change for rampant online racist abuse, turn to AI for protection
By STEVE DOUGLAS and JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writers LONDON (AP) — Online racist abuse of soccer players is prolific on social media platforms.…
Continue Reading Sánchez’s homer, Snell’s strong effort carry Padres to 5-0 win over Cubs
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Gary Sánchez hit a two-run home run and Blake Snell and three relievers combined on a…
Continue Reading
Two teams from High Desert Renegades softball win at Bend Summer Clash
This weekend was the Bend Summer Clash regional softball tournament at Pine Nursery…
Continue Reading Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — No team in over 25 years has been more dominant than the Vegas Golden Knights through the first…
Continue Reading Semien hit streak to 24, scores winning run as Rangers walk-off Cards 4-3
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe hit a game-ending RBI single with one out in the ninth inning and the…
Continue Reading