Hoosiers bring back Calbert Cheaney as assistant coach
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson has hired Big Ten career scoring leader Calbert Cheaney as his new director of player…
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Chargers add $1.75 million in incentives to Ekeler’s contract, AP source says
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Chargers have added $1.75 million…
Continue Reading El Salvador soccer club whose supporters set off deadly stampede will play without fans for a year
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s soccer federation says the soccer club whose fans pushed down an entrance gate setting off a…
Continue Reading Lakers hoping LeBron James decides to continue career after playoff elimination
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers hope LeBron James will decide to continue his career after he recovers…
Continue Reading No. 2 pick Stroud competing for starting job with Houston Texans
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans aren’t simply handing C.J. Stroud the starting job despite drafting the…
Continue Reading Timmy Tillman switches national team affiliation to US from Germany
CHICAGO (AP) — Los Angeles FC midfielder Timmy Tillman has been approved by FIFA to change his national team affiliation to the United States from…
Continue Reading Agustín Canapino carries hopes of Argentina into Indianapolis 500
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Agustín Canapino will be carrying the hopes of Argentina when he starts the Indianapolis 500…
Continue Reading Tippett’s 3 RBIs lead South Carolina past Georgia in SEC opener
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Will Tippett went 3 for 4, including a three-run triple in the seventh inning, and South Carolina beat Georgia 9-0 in the…
Continue Reading Ex-New Mexico State basketball player not facing charges in fatal shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say former New Mexico State basketball player Mike Peake will not face charges in a fatal shooting on a rival…
Continue Reading Column: Masters showed golf can get along, even in Ryder Cup
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — The Masters will be the most significant major of the year because it showed golf can still…
Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers strains calf during warmups, sits out first Jets practice open to media
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers never made it past warmups in his first New York Jets practice…
Continue Reading Olympic beach volleyball champion April Ross expecting a baby
The Associated Press Reigning Olympic beach volleyball champion April Ross is pregnant. The gold, silver and bronze medalist announced Monday on…
Continue Reading Organizers of Paris Olympics say 6.8 million tickets sold so far, defend pricing
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Organizers of the Paris Olympics say they have sold 6.8 million tickets out of 10 million available with 14…
Continue Reading WNBA opening weekend highlighted by Griner’s return, Stewart’s historic performance
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The WNBA tipped off its 27th season this past weekend with the return of Brittney Griner, a historic effort by…
Continue Reading NFL expects fewer kickoff returns with new fair catch rule inside 25
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The NFL has pushed the kickoff return further toward irrelevance with a priority on…
Continue Reading Jimmy Butler fined $25,000 by NBA for not doing postgame media after Game 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Butler has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for not participating in required media availability after Game 3 of the Eastern…
Continue Reading US Ski & Snowboard bring Paralympic Alpine and snowboard teams back under umbrella
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer U.S. Ski and Snowboard will add the Paralympic Alpine ski and snowboard teams back under its umbrella. The two…
Continue Reading Damar Hamlin ‘has not been practicing,’ says Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott; safety continues ‘to take it one day at a time’
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Damar Hamlin “has not been practicing” but is “in the building working,” Buffalo Bills head coach Sean…
Continue Reading Arsenal signs star winger Bukayo Saka to extended contract through 2027
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal has secured homegrown star Bukayo Saka to an extended contract. Together they’re targeting a first Premier League title…
Continue Reading Female athletes making waves, topping lists in Irish sports scene
By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer DUBLIN (AP) — Female athletes are on a roll in Ireland. And they have been for a while now. Katie Taylor brought…
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