France’s Amandine Henry ruled out of World Cup because of a calf injury
PARIS (AP) — Former France captain Amandine Henry will miss the Women’s World Cup after she was injured in training. Defender Aïssatou…
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IOC cites support from 120 non-aligned nations to let Russians try to compete at Paris Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Olympic Committee cites support from 120 nations for its moves toward letting some Russian and…
Continue Reading Bucks sign guard Malik Beasley and center Robin Lopez
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have added guard Malik Beasley and center Robin Lopez. The Bucks officially announced the signings of Lopez on…
Continue Reading All-SEC Mississippi State linebacker, Super Bowl champ Cooks dead at 64
STARKVILLE, Mississippi (AP) — Three-time all-Southeastern Conference linebacker and longtime NFL player Johnie Cooks died Thursday. He was 64.…
Continue Reading Ex-Netherlands goalie Van der Sar in intensive care after a bleed around his brain, Ajax says
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Ajax says former Netherlands and Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is in intensive care in a hospital after suffering…
Continue Reading Irish amateur Áine Donegan defies late clubs and a smashed driver to star at US Women’s Open
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Making her major and LPGA Tour debut at one of the world’s most iconic venues, Irish amateur golfer Áine…
Continue Reading Video apparently shows Spears inadvertently hit herself in the face in encounter with Wembanyama
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say no charges will be filed following a brief investigation of the altercation…
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Fishing report: Kokanee hot at Paulina Lake, trout improving at Crane Prairie
It’ll be a toasty weekend out on the rivers and lakes around the High Desert, which can be a great time for anglers, as NewsChannel 21’s Noah Chast…
Continue Reading First look at Brad Pitt’s F1 movie and car as filming gets underway at Silverstone
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Apple Original Films has unveiled details of Oscar winner Brad Pitt’s eagerly awaited Formula 1 feature film, as…
Continue Reading Olympic gold-medalist, former South Carolina assistant Nikki McCray-Penson dies at 51
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Two-time Olympic gold-medalist and former Tennessee star Nikki McCray-Penson has died. She was 51.…
Continue Reading Hawks agree to $120 million, 4-year contract extension with Murray, AP source says
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to a four-year, $120 million contract extension with guard Dejounte…
Continue Reading Wembanyama debuts after two top-5 picks hurt in thrilling finish to the previous Summer League game
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA game had a tough act to follow. While the San Antonio rookie waited to make his NBA Summer League…
Continue Reading Philipsen secures hat trick of Tour de France stage wins, Vingegaard stays in yellow
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Belgian cyclist Jasper Philipsen has secured a hat trick of Tour de France stages by winning a mass sprint in Bordeaux.…
Continue Reading US Women’s Open: Rookie disqualified just five holes into first round after caddie uses rangefinder
CNN By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Thai golfer Natthakritta Vongtaveelap made it through just five holes of her US Women’s Open debut on…
Continue Reading Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte joins PSG on 5-year deal
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain has made its third signing of the summer transfer window by adding Sporting Lisbon midfielder Manuel Ugarte to its…
Continue Reading UEFA clears Brighton, Toulouse and Aston Villa for European entry but limits future transfer deals
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Brighton, Toulouse and Aston Villa have been cleared by UEFA to play in European competitions next…
Continue Reading With Griffey’s help, MLB hosts HBCU All-Star Game hoping to create opportunity for Black players
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Ken Griffey Jr. holds a plethora of titles, especially in this part of the country. Hall of Famer.…
Continue Reading F1 welcomes Brad Pitt but is wary of protesters at British Grand Prix
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Brad Pitt is joining the Formula One paddock for his new movie. He might stand as…
Continue Reading US forward Ricardo Pepi signs for PSV Eindhoven on 5-year deal
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — United States forward Ricardo Pepi has signed for PSV Eindhoven and will stay in the Dutch league where he impressed…
Continue Reading Australia loses top order to extend lead to 142 runs on Day 2 of 3rd Ashes test
LEEDS, England (AP) — Travis Head and Mitch Marsh have held off England to extend Australia’s fragile lead to 142 runs after two days of the…
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