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By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The U.S. women’s basketball team will have a lot of new faces when the Americans play in the FIBA World Cup…

ATLANTA (AP) — For the second night in a row, the starting pitcher for the New York Mets has left a game at Atlanta after working just two innings.…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford showed no throwing limitations while fully participating in a…

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — First-year Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels has been searching this preseason for a…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks seem likely to be relying on a pair of rookie tackles on their offensive…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox manager Tony La Russa got a kick out of the idea that a screaming spectator convinced…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Lewis Cine has packed more life experiences into 22 years than the typical NFL rookie.…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Both defenses were feeling good about themselves after the first of two days of joint…

By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kiké Hernández has returned to the Boston Red Sox after a more than a two-month absence. The…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — A 12-year-old Little League World Series player from Utah was in critical condition Tuesday with what his family said was…

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have replaced a planned Fernando Tatis Jr. bobblehead night with a Juan Soto T-shirt giveaway after the…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mekhi Becton’s third season with the New York Jets is officially over…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Two weeks into training camp, the New York Giants are still waiting for receiver Kenny…

BURNABY, British Columbia (AP) — Simon Fraser will move four of its home football games across the border to Blaine, Washington for the upcoming…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Carlos Carrasco is expected to miss up to a month after straining his left…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri could be on the cusp of returning to the upper echelon of the SEC. Coach Eli…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson and the New York Jets received some good news after a few days of…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro has been suspended for one game by Major League Baseball on Tuesday for having a…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots and Panthers opened two days of joint practices Tuesday both hoping to see…

By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — No. 19 Arkansas is no longer the doormat of the SEC. It’s fresh off its best…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics released veteran outfielder Stephen Piscotty on Tuesday and…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns starting center Nick Harris will miss the season after being placed on injured…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL essentially is back to normal entering its third season amid COVID-19.…

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — The suspended World Cup qualifying game between Brazil and Argentina will not be played,…

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart is the first two-time winner of The Associated Press WNBA Player of the…

LONDON (AP) — Joachim Andersen says he received death threats and an avalanche of abuse online after Liverpool’s Darwin Núñez was ejected for…

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Center Bradley Bozeman left the Carolina Panthers’ joint practice session with the New England Patriots on a cart…

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Harris’ application to be reinstated as an NBA player has been approved by the league and the National Basketball Players…

By The Associated Press PGA TOUR BMW CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Wilmington, Delaware. Course: Wilmington CC (South). Yardage: 7,534. Par: 71. Prize money:…

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA will be off on Election Day. The league’s schedule for the coming season will have all 30 teams…

By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund has moved quickly to secure the future of Jamie Bynoe-Gittens at the…

By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is looking for more of everything in his second season…

NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas Cowboy fans be warned: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has a memoir coming out next year. 13A, an imprint of Gallery Books,…

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s police watchdog is investigating after armed officers pulled over Portuguese sprinter Ricardo dos Santos’ car in…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Playing as the center forward for Brazil at a World Cup is one of the biggest honors in soccer and Gabriel Jesus…

By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court is expected to take up a government plea to settle issues that led to the…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Angels star Shohei Ohtani struck out eight and allowed two runs in six innings, before the…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Evan Longoria hit a two-run homer and Alex Cobb pitched six solid innings to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-1 win over…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — William Contreras and Eddie Rosario hit back-to-back homers off Carlos Carrasco in the second…

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien homered and the Texas Rangers won after fourth-year manager Chris…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler went 3 for 4 with a slump-busting RBI to give Minnesota’s lagging lineup a lift,…

By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The slumping New York Yankees were shut out in consecutive games for the first time since 2016,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the Washington Nationals to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago…

By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Noah Syndergaard allowed three earned runs in seven innings for his second win in three starts…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Team captain Mason McTavish had a goal and two assists, leading Canada to a 6-3 win over Finland in Group A play in the…

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A person with knowledge of the details says Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers have settled…

ATLANTA (AP) — The New York Mets have placed infielder Luis Guillorme on the 10-day injured list after an MRI revealed a moderate left groin…

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has suspended India’s national soccer federation because of “undue influence from third parties.” The sport’s…

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — George Pickens has been the talk of Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, as he has turned heads with…

By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Jonathan Schoop and rookie Kerry Carpenter hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, and the…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler will have season-ending surgery for the elbow…

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Andy Murray pulled out a 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-5 win over Stan Wawrinka in the first round of the Western & Southern Open, a U.S.…

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to trade defensive back Ugo Amadi to the Philadelphia Eagles for wide receiver J.J.…

LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will lead Spain against Novak Djokovic’s Serbia next month in the Davis Cup group stage after Rafael Nadal wasn’t…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Amari Rodgers has wasted no time showing he’s capable…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans outside linebacker Bud Dupree has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from an…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals have recalled shortstop prospect C.J. Abrams from Triple-A Rochester and placed shortstop Luis García…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool overcame the sending-off of Darwin Núñez for a headbutt in his home debut by salvaging a 1-1 draw against…

By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Phillies right-handed reliever Corey Knebel who injured himself while throwing a pitch in the…

BY RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Atlanta and South Florida have been selected to host College Football Playoff national championship…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas says Steve Worster, the powerful fullback in a bruising wishbone offense that led the Longhorns to the…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — There are moments when Joe Flacco knows his teammates are laughing at him.…

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer The old-school Princeton basketball coach Pete Carril has died. He was 92. A statement from Carril’s family…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The decision to keep Álvaro Morata is already paying off for Atlético Madrid. Morata has scored…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Cameron Smith is out of the BMW Championship with soreness in his hip, The agent for the…

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer has been activated from the injured list and will bat first Monday night as the…

By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow is fully participating in training camp three weeks after having an appendectomy. He…