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Anderson, Capps win in NHRA US Nationals at Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Greg Anderson won his 100th career NHRA race, defeating Dallas Glenn in the Pro Stock finals of the U.S. Nationals. Anderson…
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Greg Anderson won his 100th career NHRA race, defeating Dallas Glenn in the Pro Stock finals of the U.S. Nationals. Anderson…
Continue ReadingBy WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jack Flaherty pitched five effective innings for St. Louis in his first big league game since…
Continue ReadingBy DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Manuel Margot and David Peralta each doubled home a run in the seventh inning, sending…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Cooper Kupp and Robert Woods were just about as close as two receivers can be during…
Continue ReadingEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State linebacker Darius Snow is out for the season and safety Xavier Henderson will be sidelined indefinitely…
Continue ReadingBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Victor Caratini hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the sixth inning for the Milwaukee Brewers to help…
Continue ReadingRECIFE, Brazil (AP) — Norris Cole scored 17 points, Craig Sword added 11 and the U.S. got its first win of this year’s AmeriCup by rolling past…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Matt Eberflus can appreciate the moment. He’s a first-time head coach trying to turn…
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Before the news about Jimmy Garoppolo staying in San Francisco as the backup…
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer Slowly but surely, the Baltimore Ravens are inching closer to full strength. Ronnie Stanley was on the field during…
Continue ReadingSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse coach Dino Babers says linebacker Stefon Thompson and fullback Chris Elmore will miss the rest of the season. Babers…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Both No. 5 seeds headline the first day of quarterfinal play at the U.S. Open. On the men’s side, Casper Ruud plays No. 13…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Tiafoe has ended Rafael Nadal’s 22-match winning streak at Grand Slam tournaments by…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press American goalkeeper Zack Steffen missed his third straight game for Middlesbrough, a 1-0 win over visiting Sunderland in…
Continue ReadingMADRID (AP) — It took a stoppage-time goal for Valladolid to pick up its first Spanish league victory of the season. Shon Weissman scored three…
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Unbeaten Atalanta moved two points clear atop the Serie A after beating Silvio Berlusconi’s last-placed Monza 2-0. Atalanta did it…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FIA is reportedly considering offering American driver Colton Herta an exemption to…
Continue ReadingBy JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Quinn Ewers had quite the debut as Texas quarterback, even if it was a little rough around the…
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Bo Bichette hit a career-high three home runs in the second game of a doubleheader, and the…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 54th home run, connecting for the third straight day…
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Billy Napier is bracing for a week of praise. The Gators upset seventh-ranked…
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — A raucous crowd of about 20,000 fans has welcomed Brazilian star Marcelo to Olympiakos. The fans chanted and lit flares as…
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — New Minnesota outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith didn’t want to divulge any…
Continue ReadingRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State tight end Trent Pennix is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with an apparent injury to his left arm. He was hurt…
Continue ReadingBy TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants coach Brian Daboll is not going to say much about injuries and the…
Continue ReadingATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Third-ranked Georgia made a statement that its offense is ready to take the lead. Last week’s 49-3 rout of Oregon was a…
Continue ReadingLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech quarterback Tyler Shough will miss significant time again after re-injuring his non-throwing shoulder. Shough got…
Continue ReadingBy TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Sacramento Republic FC is hoping it can pull off one more upset to cap a memorable run through the U.S. Open Cup…
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are days away from kicking off their new season and already…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The U.S. women’s national sled hockey team wants to see a competition in the…
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Trubisky will be the starter on Sunday when Pittsburgh begins the post-Ben Roethlisberger…
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — Kylian Mbappé says he has spoken to Paul Pogba after being implicated in lurid claims involving a witch doctor. Mbappé says on…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Von Miller will always carry fond memories of his brief and successful stint with the Los…
Continue ReadingTURIN, Italy (AP) — Reacquired Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is undergoing surgery on his right knee and is at risk of missing the World Cup with…
Continue ReadingFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU quarterback Chandler Morris has a sprained left knee and will miss the next game for the Horned Frogs. Coach Sonny…
Continue ReadingMILAN (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo got the day off. Greece rolled into the knockout stage of the EuroBasket tournament without him. Kosta Sloukas…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh hopes players get a cut of the revenue generated by an expanded…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is holding an international combine in London for the second consecutive year. Forty-four athletes will be selected to…
Continue ReadingCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have signed veteran defensive end Henry Anderson, giving them some added experience up front. The…
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There’s still a chance Zach Wilson will open the season for the New York Jets…
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Carson Wentz is undoubtedly the starting quarterback for the Washington Commanders despite…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — On Sunday, New England plays Miami’s Dolphins. Before that, the Patriots will take on…
Continue ReadingARKADEPLHIA, Ark. (AP) — Ouachita Baptist defensive lineman Clark Yarbrough has died after collapsing suddenly. The school announced…
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns added depth at two key positions in advance of the season opener, signing…
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin safety Hunter Wohler will miss at least one game after injuring his left leg in a season-opening victory over…
Continue ReadingBy PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — If NASCAR’s playoff opener at Darlington Raceway was any indication, the…
Continue ReadingBy GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president has apologized for multiple failures by his country before, during and after…
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have signed free agent left tackle Jason Peters to a one-year…
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — The Labor Day game between the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates has been postponed due to rain. The teams will play a split…
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain has defended its use of chartered flights rather than more ecological trains after an executive for France’s…
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Nothing has come easy this year for the Philadelphia Phillies. They are trying to reach the postseason for the…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Team Penske declined to call for team orders on Sunday at Portland International Raceway…
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Hollingshead scored early in the second half and Cristian Arango added a goal later in the half as LAFC defeated Real Salt…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andy Ruiz knocked down Luis Ortiz three times on the way to a unanimous-decision victory Sunday…
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — JT Marcinkowski stopped the three shots he faced and Jeremy Ebobisse scored an early go-ahead goal as the San Jose…
Continue ReadingBy BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Shyheim Brown blocked LSU’s extra-point attempt with no time left to give Florida State a…
Continue ReadingBy JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Smith homered for the second consecutive game and Trayce Thompson added a pinch-hit…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Fredy Montero scored the deciding goal in a 2-1 win for the Seattle Sounders over the Houston Dynamo. Montero’s game-winner came…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — J.P. Crawford singled in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning, Cal Raleigh added a two-run homer…
Continue ReadingBy PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Erik Jones took the lead when Kyle Busch’s engine blew up, then pulled away from Denny…
Continue ReadingCARSON, Calif. (AP) — John Pulskamp saved Javier Hernández’s Panenka penalty kick in the seventh minute of second-half stoppage time, preserving…
Continue ReadingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Djordje Petrovic stopped the eight shots he faced and the New England Revolution earned a 3-0 win over New York City FC.…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has eliminated defending U.S. Open champion and No. 1-ranked Daniil Medvedev in…
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Kamal Miller, Djorde Mihailovic, Kei Kamara and Alistair Johnston scored and Montreal overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — David Ochoa made three saves for D.C. United and William Yarbrough had one save for the Colorado Rapids in a 0-0 draw. The Rapids…
Continue ReadingCLEVELAND (AP) — After a rain delay of more than 4 1/2 hours, a couple hundred fans were left at Progressive Field when Sunday’s game between the…
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jose Altuve had three hits and drove in three runs and José Urquidy pitched four-hit ball…
Continue ReadingNEWBURGH, Ind. (AP) — Justin Suh has won the Korn Ferry Tour Championship, and the timing was ideal. Suh already had a PGA Tour from the regular…
Continue ReadingBOLTON, Mass. (AP) — Dustin Johnson is finally a winner again for the first time in 19 months. And he did so in dramatic fashion at LIV Golf.…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota Twins catcher Gary Sánchez is feeling fortunate after he nearly walked into a major injury. Sánchez was almost struck in…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Santiago Moreno and Dairon Asprilla each scored on penalty kicks and the Portland…
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wilmer Flores hit a two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning and the San Francisco…
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Shedeur Sanders completed his first 17 passes and threw for five touchdowns to lead Jackson State past Florida A&M 59-3 in the…
Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The Champions League group stage kicks off Tuesday with an unusual schedule in this unique World…
Continue ReadingINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ron Capps won the Pep Boys NHRA Funny Car All-Star Callout on a hole-shot Sunday in the NHRA U.S. Nationals. Capps beat Matt…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford understands why the football world is still thinking about his…
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Max Fried allowed no hits in five scoreless innings, Marcell Ozuna homered and the Atlanta Braves…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — No. 1 Iga Swiatek will try to make the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the first time when she plays unseeded Jule Niemeier. Niemeier…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets ace Max Scherzer said he was feeling fine Sunday, a day after he exited after a start after five innings because of…
Continue ReadingBy DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr.’s eighth-inning double brought in the go-ahead run and the Kansas City Royals…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 695th career home run in the eighth inning and Miles Mikolas tossed eight…
Continue ReadingST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees outfielder Andrew Benintendi has a broken bone in his right wrist that will need surgery, but manager…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Scott McLaughlin finished a Team Penske route at Portland International Raceway by…
Continue ReadingBy DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Two individual errors from Roma players led to two goals and saw José Mourinho’s side slip to…
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Judge led off the game with his major league-leading 53rd homer and the New York…
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Correa homered for Minnesota and Dylan Bundy shut down Chicago once again, leading the Twins…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff raised a fist, then wagged her right index finger, responding to, and riling up even…
Continue ReadingBy KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Trevor Story hit a three-run homer over the Green Monster, Xander Bogaerts had his eighth straight…
Continue ReadingHERNING, Denmark (AP) — Brianne Jenner scored twice in the second period and Canada defended its title with a 2-1 win over the United States in the…
Continue ReadingBy JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — César Hernández hit his first homer in more than a year, delivering the exclamation point on the…
Continue ReadingBy PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Dawn Staley said she did not want her players in line for any…
Continue ReadingTODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Seth Brown hit a pair of solo homers, rookie Adrián Martínez threw six innings of three-hit ball…
Continue ReadingDENTON, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge has declared a mistrial in the child sex assault case against former All-Star and World Series MVP pitcher John…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — McLaren is supporting Colton Herta’s push to receive an exemption to compete in…
Continue ReadingSYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Gaby Lopez has won the Dana Open with a great finish at Highland Meadow. Lopez started the final round four shots behind and…
Continue ReadingBy MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Coach Ryan Day offered no apologies for No. 2 Ohio State’s low-scoring, “clunky” win…
Continue ReadingNICE, France (AP) — Nice has added Ross Barkley to its roster on a free transfer. Barkley joined the French club just six days after leaving…
Continue ReadingRECIFE, Brazil (AP) — USA Basketball needed a win Sunday at the AmeriCup tournament and was well on the way to making that happen. That is, until…
Continue ReadingBy JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Aristides Aquino hit his first career grand slam an inning after entering as an injury…
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Teoscar Hernandez delivered the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue…
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