Ryder Cup captain Stenson seeks out gladiator spirit in Rome
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Henrik Stenson has checked out the Italian course staging next year’s Ryder…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Henrik Stenson has checked out the Italian course staging next year’s Ryder…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler says he might return to the field for the national anthem in recognition of Memorial…
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Detroit hasn’t made the postseason since 2014, and the Tigers are reaching the point where they should expect…
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer A little more than a mile from the United Nations, where Russia’s war in Ukraine is front and center, the crowd…
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Carter Graham had four hits and drove in three runs and top-seeded Stanford had eight extra base hits to defeat…
Continue ReadingBy KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Miami punter Lou Hedley is among thousands of international student athletes who can’t earn income…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler followed up one amazing performance with another. It just wasn’t enough for the…
Continue ReadingOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma is back to try to defend its national championship at the Women’s College World Series. The top-seeded Sooners beat…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Denny Hamlin held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch in overtime to win the longest —…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Raul Ruidiaz’s goal helped lead the Seattle Sounders to a 2-1 victory over Charlotte FC on Sunday. Following the victory, the…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Somewhere, Gregg Popovich must be pleased. Ime Udoka and Steve Kerr played for Popovich with the…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Not this time. After being thwarted on the doorstep of the NBA Finals three other times in the…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Plummer launched a tying homer in the ninth inning for his first major league hit,…
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jimmy Obertop hit a three-run home run in the eighth and two runs scored on a bunt in the ninth as fifth-seeded Michigan pulled…
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike’s putback of her own miss with 7.3 seconds left lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to an 85-83 win over the…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Eun-Hee Ji won the LPGA Match-Play on Sunday for a spot next week in the U.S. Women’s Open, beating Ayaka Furue 3 and 2 at…
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jimmy Crooks belted a three-run homer, Cade Horton and two relievers limited Texas to four hits with 16 strikeouts and…
Continue ReadingBy ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and Atlantic Coast Conference each had four teams selected as…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Australia has beaten New Zealand in a men’s rugby sevens world series final for the first time in 20 years. Henry Paterson…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays overcame two homers by Shohei Ohtani to complete a four-game sweep of…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler says he might return to the field for the national anthem in recognition of Memorial…
Continue ReadingCARSON, Calif. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored two goals and the LA Galaxy beat Austin 4-1 on Sunday. After the victory, the Galaxy improved to 7-5-2,…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 22 points, Jantel Lavender had a double-double and the Seattle Storm routed New York 92-61, the seventh-straight…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jed Lowrie hit a two-out RBI single off Brett Martin in the bottom of the ninth inning,…
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sam Burns made a 38-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole at Colonial to beat…
Continue ReadingBy CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Ryan Pressly got Luis Torrens to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded in…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tony Kanaan heard the crowd roar before the Indianapolis 500. The popular 47-year-old…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN FINERAN Associated Press BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Steven Alker is on a roll and now has his first senior major. Alker rallied from four…
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Burger atoned for a costly error with a game-ending RBI single in the 12th inning, and the…
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Trent Grisham hit a two-run walkoff home run in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Tyler Anderson threw six effective innings, Will Smith added a solo homer and the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingMIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro has recovered enough to play for the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Sunday night against the…
Continue ReadingSAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) — Angry fans invaded the field and set off flares after Saint-Etienne was relegated from France’s top tier after…
Continue ReadingHOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Camden Sewell threw five scoreless innings, Drew Gilbert had four RBIs and No. 1 seed Tennessee beat Florida 8-5 to win the SEC…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alexander Rossi salvaged one solid result for Andretti Autosport in the Indianapolis 500. Not…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Corbin Burnes tossed seven shutout innings and Jace Peterson hit a three-run homer to lead the…
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s Sonny Gray and Kansas City’s Zack Greinke left Sunday’s game with injuries,…
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pato O’Ward’s runner-up finish at the Indianapolis 500 stamped a strong day for Arrow…
Continue ReadingROME (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi is a Serie A owner again after his Monza club won a Serie B playoff to reach the top division. Monza beat Pisa 4-3 in…
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE (AP) — Sam Geiersbach scored three times — including the go-ahead goal with about 5 minutes to play — and North Carolina beat…
Continue ReadingBy KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Bobby Dalbec hit a two-run homer, one of Boston’s season-high five longballs, and the Red Sox…
Continue ReadingBy MARK LONG AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Dixon had the car to beat for much of the Indy 500 until a late speeding penalty cost him a…
Continue ReadingTAMPERE, Finland (AP) — Sakari Manninen scored on a power play at 6:42 of 3-on-3 overtime and Finland beat Canada 4-3 on Sunday for its fourth…
Continue ReadingBy HARVEY VALENTINE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Juan Soto snapped a 15-game home run drought with a two-run shot, Tanner Rainey got the…
Continue ReadingBy DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Taylor Walls and  Ji-Man Choi homered for Tampa Bay’s only hits, and the Rays…
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit two home runs as part of the Atlanta Braves’ barrage of extra-base hits in…
Continue ReadingBy JAMES SCHMEHL Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Harold Castro homered for the third time in three games, Jeimer Candelario also connected and the…
Continue ReadingSARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Texas won the first eights final to win a tie-breaker over Stanford and claim the Longhorns’ second consecutive NCAA rowing…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Colorado starting pitcher Kyle Freeland left the game against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning Sunday with an…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Ericsson, once a Formula One backmarker, is now an IndyCar frontrunner. And an…
Continue ReadingCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Vance Honeycutt hit two more home runs and, Angel Zarate went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and North Carolina…
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers are set for a Game 7 in their second-round series…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is headed for the injured list after he left Sunday’s game against the Cubs with a right…
Continue ReadingBy MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Evan Longoria hit his fourth home run in four games, a go-ahead, three-run drive in a six-run…
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have been drawn against third-tier clubs in the first round of next season’s German Cup. Bayern…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal got through a serious test in the French Open’s fourth round by edging Felix…
Continue ReadingANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays scratched slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. from their starting lineup. Guerrero was in the Blue Jays’…
Continue ReadingATLANTA (AP) — Kristy Wallace had 17 points to lead five Atlanta players scoring in double figures and the Dream beat the Phoenix Mercury 82-54.…
Continue ReadingCROMVOIRT, Netherlands (AP) — Victor Perez of France has birdied the fourth hole of a playoff with Ryan Fox to win the Dutch Open for the second…
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jimmie Johnson said a few prayers when he wrecked late in his Indianapolis 500 debut with his…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Two-time European Cup winner Nottingham Forest is back in the top flight of English soccer for the first time since 1999. Forest beat…
Continue ReadingBy MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said he may suspend his protest during the national…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have placed left-hander Wade Miley on the 15-day injured list with a left shoulder strain. Miley also missed the…
Continue ReadingBy HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — It’s been quite a visit to Paris for 18-year-old American Coco Gauff. She celebrated…
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Veteran Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza announced his retirement Sunday after a 19-season NHL career. The 38-year-old is moving…
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti had told Thibaut Courtois that he would take him to the Champions…
Continue ReadingVERONA, Italy (AP) — Jai Hindley accomplished what he so narrowly missed out on two years ago by sealing overall victory in the Giro d’Italia.…
Continue ReadingBy ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer PARIS (AP) — Tear gas fired indiscriminately around children and the elderly. Pepper spray unleashed at…
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Marcelo put an end to his era at Real Madrid by lifting yet another Champions League trophy. The…
Continue ReadingMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick will not take up his role as a consultant at Manchester United, the Premier League club said Sunday,…
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid fans celebrated a Champions League title yet again by packing the streets of the Spanish…
Continue ReadingBy JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer MONACO (AP) — Red Bull driver Sergio Perez held on to win Sunday’s rain-marred and chaotic Monaco Grand…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — English jockey Lester Piggott has died at the age of 86. He won the English Derby nine times in his haul of victories in horse…
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — It was only a week ago that Liverpool stood on the cusp of immortality. A quadruple of major…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Bobby Witt Jr. began the season as a highly rated prospect and looks like he’s starting to heat up. Fellow rookies Nolan…
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Evan Sleight had three hits, Mike Nyisztor drove in two runs and Ryan Lasko scored twice as second-seeded Rutgers beat…
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jacob Melton singled to left field to drive in Travis Bazzana and second-seeded Oregon State rallied to defeat…
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Matt Chapman hit a go-ahead two-run double during Toronto’s three-run eighth inning and the…
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ke’Bryan Hayes hit a three-run homer off closer Taylor Rogers with one out in the ninth inning…
Continue ReadingHOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Cortland Lawson doubled in two runs in a four-run eighth inning, Blake Burke hit a three-run homer in a six-run ninth inning…
Continue ReadingBy SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Lewis homered for the second straight game, Julio RodrÃguez got three more hits and the…
Continue ReadingSAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Alexander Callens scored in the 29th minute and Sean Johnson made it stand up to lead New York City FC to a 1-0 victory…
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gervonta Davis regained his knockout power and retained his lightweight title after stopping…
Continue ReadingHARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The New York Red Bulls won a home game for the first time in seven tries this season as Luquinhas scored twice in a…
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kyle Huckstorf had a two-run triple and an RBI single, Connor Shultz struck out the side in the eighth to end a Michigan threat…
Continue ReadingSANDY, Utah (AP) — Zac MacMath stopped the four shots he faced while Bobby Wood scored as Real Salt Lake earned a 3-0 victory Saturday over the…
Continue ReadingBy VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 shots and became the fifth goalie to have two assists in a playoff…
Continue ReadingCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Nashville ended the Colorado Rapids’ team record 23-game home unbeaten streak, winning 3-1 behind two goals from Hany…
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Lucas Cavallini scored an all-important goal while Cody Cropper stopped the one shot he faced as the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Continue ReadingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Robert Thomas Taylor’s game-winning goal led Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday.…
Continue ReadingFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Mikael Uhre scored the tying goal for the Philadelphia Union in a 1-1 draw with the New England Revolution. Uhre scored…
Continue ReadingBy JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil hit a go-ahead, three-run homer during a rain-soaked fourth inning, Francisco Lindor…
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tommy Beres hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give third-seeded UCLA a wild 25-22 victory over…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Mookie Betts started the game with a leadoff homer, Justin Turner added four hits and the Los…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Keegan Thompson outpitched Johnny Cueto over five solid innings in a spot start, Frank Schwindel…
Continue ReadingORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paul Arriola extended his career-best scoring streak to five games with a pair of goals to lead Dallas over Orlando 3-1. In…
Continue ReadingMONTREAL (AP) — Romell Quioto scored twice in Montreal’s 4-3 victory over Cincinnati on Saturday night. Mathieu Choinière and Joel Waterman also…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Eun-Hee Ji made quick work of Madelene Sagstrom in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play quarterfinals, playing only 12 holes in a…
Continue ReadingANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels have placed third baseman Anthony Rendon on the 10-day injured list due to right wrist inflammation.…
Continue ReadingHOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Sophomore Timmy Manning and freshman Fisher Jameson combined to throw a six-hitter, Jud Fabian gave No. 7 seed Florida the lead…
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