AP-National-Sports

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have ruled out starting running back Chuba Hubbard for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Cleveland Browns locked up dependable long snapper Charley Hughlett by signing him to a…

MADRID (AP) — Spanish club Celta Vigo says American midfielder Luca de la Torre has sustained a leg injury that will sideline him for three weeks,…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — A management company whose co-owner has links to Real Madrid and Barcelona is in charge of promoting…

By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press Qatar has summoned the German ambassador over remarks by Germany’s interior minister, who appeared to criticize…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Matt Arnold has spent over two decades working for a handful of different major league…

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies made only minor changes from their Championship Series rosters for their World Series…

HARROW, England (AP) — Broncos outside linebacker Bradley Chubb is flattered by trade rumors but said Friday that he’d “love to be in Denver…

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona won’t offer public viewing venues to follow Spain’s team during next month’s World Cup in Qatar because its…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Alex Bowman will return for the NASCAR season finale after missing five races with a concussion suffered in a…

By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer HARROW, England (AP) — Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson will start Denver’s game against the Jacksonville…

By LEANNE ITALIE and FRED GOODALL Associated Press Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen have finalized their divorce, they announced Friday, ending the…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The distress on Raphael Varane’s face said it all. The Manchester United and France…

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Puma, you’re all boxed in. Nike, what have you done to the U.S. and Canada? Adidas, you’re…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — Formula One’s governing body has ordered Red Bull to pay a $7 million fine and forfeit…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England players Kyle Walker and Kalvin Phillips will not return to action before the…

By JOSEPH WILSON and HERNÁN MUÑOZ Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s state prosecutor has dropped its charges against Neymar but…

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Ryan Blaney will get his crew chief back for the most important weekend of his NASCAR season after an untimely…

CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — Oklahoma State junior Bo Jin has the 36-hole lead in the Asia-Pacific Amateur for the second straight year. The…

UKERSKÉ HRADIŠTĚ, Czech Republic (AP) — Cologne have beaten Slovácko 1-0 in the Europa Conference League after a day’s delay caused by…

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Ukraine was invaded, the only fight Vasiliy Lomachenko would consider was the one for his…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. was asked for a simple description of Houston manager Dusty…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The World Cup in Qatar takes place from Nov. 20-Dec. 18. It’s one of the most eagerly anticipated World Cups in…

MILAN (AP) — The surgeon who operated on soccer player Pablo Marí’s wounded back says being in top physical form helped the Spaniard avoid…

By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press Head coach Li Xiaopeng apologized to angry fans and promised that “Chinese soccer will definitely revive in the…

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Backup quarterback Bryson Barnes threw for 175 yards and a touchdown and No. 14 Utah…

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — There was no panic in Baltimore’s locker room after the team’s pass-happy offensive…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Axel Jonsson-Fjallby scored the go-ahead goal on a deflection during the third period and the…