Chelsea takeover imminent after final agreement reached
LONDON (AP) — The sale of Premier League club Chelsea is expected to be completed Monday after a “final and definitive” agreement was…
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Madrid wins Champions League final marred by crowd chaos
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Yet another Champions League title for Real Madrid, the undisputed king of Europe. Yet another…
Continue Reading Indy 500 fans find comfort in milk, bricks, Snake Pit
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indy 500 is back at full force and expects a crowd of nearly 300,00 for Sunday’s…
Continue Reading Frey, Bertram lift Wolverines past Maryland 15-8
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Matt Frey had three hits and drove in four runs, Riley Bertram had four hits with three RBI and fifth-seeded Michigan defeated…
Continue Reading Tennessee tops LSU 5-2 behind Beck, Dollander
HOOVER Jordan Beck drove in two runs and four pitchers combined on a six-hitter to give top-seeded Tennessee a 5-2 win over fourth-seeded LSU in the…
Continue Reading Blue Jays rally in 9th inning for 4-3 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. didn’t have his cleanest fielding performance. He came through at…
Continue Reading Rios, Betts hit back-to-back HRs, Dodgers top D-backs 6-4
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Mookie Betts was almost apologetic about a lack of offense for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday…
Continue Reading UCLA rallies to beat Cal 7-5 in 10th in Pac 12 tourney
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ethan Gourson and Kyle Karros had back-to-back RBI singles in the 10th inning and third-seeded UCLA stayed alive in the…
Continue Reading Myers, Voit provide punch as Padres beat Pirates 4-3
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luke Voit was one strike away from his third straight strikeout when he got a slider from Wil…
Continue Reading Ashcraft lifts Reds over Giants amid Kapler anthem protest
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie right-hander Graham Ashcraft earned his first victory with six strong innings and the…
Continue Reading O’s erase 6-run deficit vs Red Sox bullpen, win 12-8
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Anthony Santander hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and also had a two-run homer, helping…
Continue Reading Alonso homers, drives in 4 as Mets hold off Phillies 8-6
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered, doubled and drove in four runs, taking over the major league RBIs lead and…
Continue Reading Bingham’s 3-run triple helps Arizona beat Arizona St. 8-6
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Mac Bingham hit a three-run triple in the bottom of the eighth inning, Trevor Long pitched a scoreless top of the ninth…
Continue Reading Chastain wins in wild NASCAR Trucks finish at Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ross Chastain, who led for just four laps, got an assist from Grant Enfinger on the final lap to win the North Carolina…
Continue Reading Helm scores late, Avalanche beat Blues 3-2 to win series
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Darren Helm scored with 5.6 seconds left and Darcy Kuemper stopped 17 shots as the Colorado…
Continue Reading Goldschmidt homers, Woodruff hurt, Cards beat Brewers 4-2
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt homered to extend his hitting streak to 18 games and lead the St. Louis…
Continue Reading Albies’ 2-run double in 7th sends Braves past Marlins 6-4
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies’ bloop double in the seventh inning drove in two runs to give Atlanta the lead, and…
Continue Reading Caroline Masson sweeps round-robin group in LPGA Match-Play
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Caroline Masson beat top-seeded Minjee Lee 2 and 1 on Friday in 100-degree heat in the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play to finish 3-0…
Continue Reading Taillon leads Yankees over Rays 2-0 for 4th straight win
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Jameson Tallion pitched two-hit ball over eight innings, following Nestor Cortes to…
Continue Reading Oklahoma State advances to Big 12 semifinals, 8-4 over TCU
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Caeden Trenkle had three hits and three RBIs, Roman Phansalkar struck out six in five innings and No. 4 seed Oklahoma State…
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