Mets’ Lindor says Cohen is right to criticize his hitting
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Francisco Lindor says first-year New York Mets owner Steve Cohen was right to criticize…
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Rays beat White Sox 8-4; McHugh earns first save
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Lowe, Manuel Margot and Joey Wendle each had two hits and two RBIs, and the…
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Manny Pacquiao takes on Ugás before likely presidential run in Philippines
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Almost nobody in the history of boxing could even conceive of doing what Manny Pacquiao intends to accomplish over the next year.…
Continue Reading Briscoe, Hamlin will get chance to settle debate at Michigan
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — One week after Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe tangled on the track in NASCAR’s Cup…
Continue Reading Angels’ Trout not giving up on 2021 return from calf injury
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Trout says he is still aiming to return to the Los Angeles Angels lineup this season…
Continue Reading Pulkkanen takes 2-shot lead into last round at Czech Masters
VYSOKY UJEZD, Czech Republic (AP) — Tapio Pulkkanen will take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Czech Masters after a 6-under 66. The…
Continue Reading Diggins-Smith has 25 points, leads Mercury past Dream 84-69
ATLANTA (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith had 25 points and seven assists, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 84-69 for their fourth straight…
Continue Reading Resurgent Duffy helps Brighton beat Watford 2-0
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — A rejuvenated Shane Duffy toasted his Brighton resurgence with a thumping header as the home side saw off Watford 2-0 in…
Continue Reading Little League: New life for US squads with no foreign teams
ADAM BABETSKI Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Look out for the underdogs. With no international bracket at the Little League World…
Continue Reading Grealish nets 1st goal for 5-star City, Liverpool wins again
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Jack Grealish scored his first goal for Manchester City in his first home game for the team. He closed his eyes,…
Continue Reading Çalhanoğlu stars as Inter routs Genoa 4-0 in Serie A opener
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — New Inter Milan signing Hakan Çalhanoğlu scored one goal and set up another as the Nerazzurri got…
Continue Reading Day names C.J. Stroud starter at QB for No. 4 Buckeyes
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer Ohio State coach Ryan Day says freshman C.J. Stroud will start at quarterback for the No. 4 Buckeyes in the opener…
Continue Reading Floyd Reese, GM of Titans’ Super Bowl team, dies at 73
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The general manager of the Tennessee Titans’ lone Super Bowl team has died.…
Continue Reading Hurricane Henri forces Monday finish to Northern Trust
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — The final round of The Northern Trust has been pushed back to Monday because of approaching Hurricane Henri along the…
Continue Reading Slingsby steers Aussies to victory in SailGP regatta
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Australia’s Tom Slingsby beat rivals Sir Ben Ainslie of Britain and Nathan Outteridge of Team Japan in the podium…
Continue Reading Nordqvist, Koerstz Madsen share lead at Women’s British Open
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — Scandinavian golfers Anna Nordqvist and Nanna Koerstz Madsen share the lead heading into the final round of the…
Continue Reading Raphinha earns Leeds point in 2-2 draw against Everton
LEEDS, England (AP) — Raphinha’s superb second-half finish clinched Leeds a 2-2 draw in its first home Premier League game of the season against…
Continue Reading Turkmenistan lauds its first Olympic medalist
By ALEXANDER VERSHININ Associated Press ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Turkmenistan has lauded its first Olympic medal winner at a lavish ceremony…
Continue Reading Palace and Brentford draw 0-0 in entertaining London derby
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace and Brentford have played out an entertaining 0-0 draw at Selhurst Park to give Palace coach Patrick Vieira his first…
Continue Reading Ings stunner highlights Aston Villa’s 2-0 win over Newcastle
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Danny Ings has scored with a stunning bicycle kick in first-half stoppage time to help Aston Villa beat Newcastle 2-0.…
Continue Reading Jakobsen grabs 2nd sprint victory at Vuelta, Roglic leads
LA MANGA DEL MAR MENOR, Spain (AP) — Fabio Jakobsen has sprinted to win the Spanish Vuelta’s eighth stage that saw Primoz Roglic keep the lead…
Continue Reading Grealish scores his 1st goal for City in 5-0 rout of Norwich
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Jack Grealish scored his first goal since a British-record $139 million move to Manchester City in a 5-0 win over…
Continue Reading Freiburg deals demoralizing defeat to Dortmund in Bundesliga
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Freiburg has put the brakes on Borussia Dortmund’s early-season optimism by holding on for a 2-1…
Continue Reading Liverpool beats Burnley 2-0 before full house at Anfield
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool has marked its first game in front of a capacity crowd at Anfield in nearly 18 months by beating Burnley 2-0 as…
Continue Reading Spanish rider Valverde has surgery on broken collarbone
MADRID (AP) — Movistar cycling team says Alejandro Valverde has undergone surgery on his collarbone that he broke during a crash that knocked him…
Continue Reading PSG forward Icardi’s injury could impact Messi debut
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain forward Mauro Icardi is due for a scan after injuring his right shoulder in a French league game against Brest.…
Continue Reading Phillies snap 4-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Padres
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a four-game losing…
Continue Reading Sheldon Creed wins NASCAR Truck playoff opener at Gateway
MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Defending series champion Sheldon Creed won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series playoff opener Friday night with a…
Continue Reading Dodgers hold off Mets 3-2 to extend win streak to eight
By DOUG PADILLA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Walker Buehler pitched two-run ball into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the…
Continue Reading Harrison, Marte lead Oakland offense, A’s top Giants 4-1
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Josh Harrison hit a two-run single, Starling Marte added an RBI double, and the Oakland…
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