Month: May 2022

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Still angry over a blowout loss in Miami that cost them home-court advantage in the Eastern…

By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen scored twice, Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marina Mabrey scored 22 points, Arike Ogunbowale added 20 and the Dallas Wings pulled away in the second half to beat the…

By JOE TOTORAITIS Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hit a leadoff home run, Luis Urías added a solo shot and a defensive gem, and…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander had another splendid start to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 win over the…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mookie Betts homered, doubled and singled, knocked in three runs, threw out the potential…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Heat played the entire second half without top scorer Jimmy Butler, yet were able to beat back…

By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt went 4 for 5 with two doubles and two RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals…

By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Randy Arozarena hit a pair of homers, Jeffrey Springs threw shutout ball into the sixth inning…

MIAMI (AP) — William Contreras homered twice,  Ronald Acuña Jr. extended his two-season on-base streak to 28 games and the Atlanta Braves beat…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The All-Stars during qualifying Saturday night were the pit crew members for Kyle…

By The Associated Press Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson has accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racist remark during Saturday’s…

BOSTON (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have signed veteran slugger Justin Upton to a one-year contract. Upton is a four-time All-Star who was released…

CINCINNATI (AP) — Tommy McNamara scored in the 89th minute to send the New England Revolution to a 3-2 victory over FC Cincinnati in a match that…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Rust is staying in Pittsburgh. The veteran forward has agreed to a six-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins that will…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Filly Secret Oath finished fourth in the Preakness after trailing the field for much of the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jonathan Osorio scored in the 89th minute to help Toronto FC earn a 2-2 draw with DC United. Osorio, who missed the previous…

By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington departed Game 3 of the second round against…

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Epicenter became the first horse since Bodemeister in 2012 to be the runner-up in both the…

By The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The key hole from Saturday’s third round at the PGA…

By The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A brief glance at the third round Saturday at the PGA…

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — It’s been a long time since Bubba Watson contended for the PGA Championship. And he was right…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Everyone went into a tailspin on a tough day of wind and cold at the PGA Championship. Mito…

By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Daulton Varsho drilled a two-out, three-RBI double in the 10th inning then scored on a throwing error…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Joe Musgrove pitched seven scoreless innings of four-hit ball to remain unbeaten, Manny Machado homered and the San Diego…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Maybe extra rest isn’t such a bad thing for a racehorse after all. In the Preakness Stakes…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics will be without center Robert Williams III for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference…

By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers hit two homers, Christian Vázquez had a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and…

By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Brian Serven launched a pair of two-run homers — his first two major league hits — to lead the…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers head home for Game 3 on Sunday night against the Calgary Flames after eveing the series at 1-1.…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer The Tampa Bay Lightning don’t want to get ahead of themselves in their bid to become the first team in 40 years to…

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jimmie Johnson posted the fastest four-lap average of any Indianapolis 500 rookie and…

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $5,925,000, two-year contract with John Means. The team avoided arbitration with the…

FRISCO, Texas. (AP) — Shannon Boxx, Christie Pearce Rampone and Linda Hamilton all celebrated this week’s equal pay agreement with U.S. Soccer as…

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappe celebrates signing a new-three year deal to stay at Paris Saint-Germain with a hat…

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Webb Simpson showed low scores were still possible in the soggy, blustery conditions at…

By DEMETRIS NELLAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Crowd violence and tear gas marred the Greek Cup final where Panathinaikos made a…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 24 points, Jackie Young added 20 and Las Vegas dominated the third quarter in a 100-80 victory over the Phoenix…

By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racist…

ROME (AP) — Fiorentina has edged Atalanta for Serie A’s final berth in Europe with a 2-0 win over Juventus. Fiorentina claimed seventh place and…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Ten-man Leipzig has come from a goal down in the German Cup final to beat Freiburg 4-2 on penalties…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Cup regular Tyler Reddick led the final 31 laps of the NASCAR Xfinity race at Texas to…

GENEVA (AP) — Casper Ruud retained his Geneva Open title by beating Joao Sousa 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (1) in the final on Saturday. The three-hour match…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tiger Woods is out of the PGA Championship after a painful third round at Southern Hills. He…

TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — Adam Gaudette scored in overtime for the United States to beat Sweden 3-2 at the world ice hockey championship on Saturday.…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league says it will file a complaint against Paris Saint-Germain over the renewal of…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer TURIN, Italy (AP) — Lyon has beaten defending champion Barcelona 3-1 to secure a record-extending eighth…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The threat of thunderstorms and an ominous forecast postponed Saturday’s game between the…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper has returned to the Phillies lineup as the designated hitter after he missed the…

PRAGUE (AP) — Jiří Zidek Sr., voted the best Czech basketball player of the 20th century and the first Czech inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame,…

DENVER (AP) — The New York Mets on Saturday placed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with a left oblique strain. The move is…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Rain held off long enough to complete the first round of qualifying for the Indianapolis…

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Former No. 1 Angelique Kerber outlasted first-time WTA finalist Kaja Juvan 7-6 (5), 6-7 (0), 7-6 (5) over more than three…

MADRID (AP) — Thousands of Valencia fans angry with club owner Peter Lim have protested outside its stadium while their team played its final game…