Hood’s 3 RBIs lead NC State past Wake Forest in ACC tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Josh Hood, Devonte Brown and Payton Green each homered in a five-run seventh inning and 10th-seeded North Carolina State…
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Anderson: Donaldson tried to provoke with ‘Jackie’ comment
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson says Josh Donaldson was clearly trying to rattle him when…
Continue Reading Bulls’ Zach LaVine has knee surgery, full recovery expected
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls guard Zach Lavine underwent left knee arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday. The team said it was successful and he is…
Continue Reading Osaka’s mental health discussion resonates at French Open
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Naomi Osaka’s 2022 French Open is over following a first-round loss. The players remaining in…
Continue Reading Washington looking to build off Stringer success at Rutgers
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Coquese Washington knows she faces an impossible task in trying to replace women’s…
Continue Reading Eflin, Phillies agree to $5.7M deal, avoid arbitration
ATLANTA (AP) — Right-hander Zach Eflin and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a $5.7 million, one-year contract. Eflin gets a $5.55 million salary…
Continue Reading Alabama opens SEC tourney with 5-3 win over Georgia
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Ben Hess struck out seven straight batters in relief after a two-hour rain delay and No. 11 seed Alabama beat…
Continue Reading Steve Stricker out of Senior PGA with positive COVID-19 test
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker has pulled out of the Senior PGA Championship after testing positive for the…
Continue Reading UCLA to pay record of nearly $700M in doctor abuse lawsuits
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California system announced Tuesday it will pay nearly $375 million to more…
Continue Reading NCAA survey shows mental health still a concern for athletes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A survey of college athletes by the NCAA suggests that rates of mental exhaustion, anxiety and depression remain as much as…
Continue Reading Back home again: McLaughlin family reunites after 31 months
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The pandemic prevented Scott McLaughlin from saying goodbye to his family in New Zealand…
Continue Reading US qualifies for hockey worlds quarterfinals, to face Swiss
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — The United States secured its spot in the quarterinfals of the ice hockey world championship on the last day of group play…
Continue Reading Rodgers absent as Packers conduct voluntary OTAs this week
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers was one of several notable veterans missing as the Green Bay…
Continue Reading Kadri leads way, Avs nearing 1st conference final since ’02
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche take a 3-1 lead over St. Louis into Game 5 in Denver on Wednesday night. The…
Continue Reading Watson accuser felt ‘scared’ and threatened by Browns QB
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — One of the women accusing Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct while…
Continue Reading Mitch, Kenny or Mason? Steelers’ QB derby now in full swing
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — For the first time in nearly 20 years, the Pittsburgh Steelers began organized team activities…
Continue Reading Slain cyclist Moriah Wilson, 25, ‘exceptional in every way’
BY LISA RATHKE The Associated Press Moriah Wilson had recently quit her job to become a professional mountain bike and gravel racer. The 25-year-old…
Continue Reading Louisville adds Cardinals scoring great Milt Wagner to staff
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville has added Milt Wagner as men’s basketball director of player development and alumni relations, reuniting the…
Continue Reading Pitt uses 8-run inning to beat Georgia Tech in ACC tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Washington Jr. homered and drove in four runs,  Jeffrey Wehler added three RBIs and No. 11 seed Pittsburgh used an…
Continue Reading McLaurin, Young absent for Commanders’ 1st offseason workout
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Wide receiver Terry McLaurin and pass rushers Chase Young and Montez Sweat were noticeably…
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