Transformative year: Black coaches now lead 50% of NBA teams
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It’s an annual occurrence in the NBA. Teams change head coaches and the roster of…
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For Jaylen Brown, NBA Finals is bit of a homecoming
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jaylen Brown is starting the NBA Finals on the road. Except it might seem like a…
Continue Reading Cowboys say former running back Marion Barber dead at 38
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys say former running back Marion Barber III has died. He was 38. Barber is fourth in franchise history with…
Continue Reading Choi double in 11th for Rays in 4-3 win over Rangers
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ji-Man Choi hit an RBI double in the 11th inning as the Tampa Bay Rays beat Texas 4-3…
Continue Reading Cleaning up: Pirates beat Dodgers 8-4 for rare sweep in LA
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nothing like sweeping one of the most feared lineups in baseball to give the young Pittsburgh…
Continue Reading Morel hits sac fly in 10th as Cubs beat Brewers 4-3
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Christopher Morel drove in Jason Heyward with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the…
Continue Reading Panthers’ practice facility dead after Chapter 11 filing
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer The Carolina Panthers’ proposed $800 million practice facility project in Rock Hill, South Carolina, is officially…
Continue Reading Chytil scores twice, Rangers rout Lightning 6-2 in Game 1
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Filip Chytil scored twice in the second period and the New York Rangers routed the two-time…
Continue Reading Names listed for Saudi golf league, battle lines drawn
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — The first Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational has Dustin Johnson and 12 other PGA Tour members…
Continue Reading Timme, Strawther, Bolton returning to Gonzaga next season
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga forward Drew Timme and wing Julian Strawther both say they will drop out of the NBA draft and return to the Bulldogs…
Continue Reading Skubal goes 7, Schoop brings in 2 runs in Tigers’ 5-0 win
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal allowed just two hits in seven shutout innings in Detroit Tigers’ 5-0 win over the…
Continue Reading Rockets guard Jalen Green partners with new Asian league
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Before Jalen Green joined the Houston Rockets, becoming the highest-drafted Asian American…
Continue Reading Guerrero homers as Jays win 7th straight, beat White Sox 7-3
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two run home run, Danny Jansen added a three-run blast, and the Toronto…
Continue Reading Australia beats Jordan 2-1 in warm-up for World Cup playoff
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Australia’s Socceroos have warmed up for next week’s World Cup playoff against United Arab Emirates with a 2-1 comeback win…
Continue Reading Orioles hit 4 homers, cruise past Mariners 9-2
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Ryan Mountcastle and Ramón UrÃas hit two of the Orioles’ four homers with back-to-back…
Continue Reading Diabate, Houstan staying in NBA draft and leaving Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan standout freshmen Moussa Diabate and Caleb Houstan are staying in the NBA draft. Diabate and Houstan had to make a…
Continue Reading Whitlock and Bradley Jr. help Red Sox beat Reds 7-1
By MAUREEN MULLEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Garrett Whitlock pitched six strong innings and Jackie Bradley Jr. drove in four runs to help the…
Continue Reading Blue Jays LHP Ryu leaves after 4 innings with sore forearm
TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu exited his start against the Chicago White Sox after four innings because of tightness in his…
Continue Reading Schwarber, Maton homer to lead Phillies past Giants
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and Nick Maton homered to help the Philadelphia Phillies snap a five-game losing…
Continue Reading Pulisic critical of level of US support at win over Morocco
CINCINNATI (AP) — U.S. captain Christian Pulisic was critical of the level of American support from the crowd of 19,512 at TQL Stadium during a 3-0…
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