AP-National-Sports

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike is out for the season after having back surgery earlier this month. Lions…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Next year’s Giro d’Italia will be held almost entirely on the Italian mainland. The 2023 route…

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — New athletic director J Batt knows most Georgia Tech fans want to know who’s going to be the…

PARIS (AP) — Karim Benzema has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for the first time after a brilliant season with Real Madrid capped by the Champions…

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Charles Barkley will not be leaving TNT or the “Inside the NBA” crew for the foreseeable future. Barkley has signed…

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama is still ranked No. 1 — but in penalties. A now sixth-ranked Crimson Tide team that can hold its own with…

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Roma has moved up to fourth place in Serie A after grinding out a 1-0 win at bottom club Sampdoria.…

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners believe snapping their 21-year playoff drought is only the beginning.…

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball is expected to miss Wednesday night’s…

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi is expected to be out for four to six weeks with an upper-body injury. The team made the…

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals have made a move to bolster their struggling offense, adding disgruntled…

By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Liverpool fans took a parting shot at the Manchester City team bus as it made its way out of…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets announced a multiyear contract extension with Kevin Porter Jr. on Monday that…

MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — French league club Montpellier has fired coach Olivier Dall’Oglio following its seventh defeat over the weekend.…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA and Qatari organizers say nearly 2.9 million tickets have been sold for the World Cup. People living in the United States,…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer North Carolina surprised just about everyone last year when a talented team led by first-year coach Hubert Davis…

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans, off to a 1-3-1 start, have parted ways with executive vice president of…

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich forward Leroy Sané will be out “for the time being” after injuring his left thigh. Bayern says medical…

PARIS (AP) — PSG forward Kylian Mbappé has denied rumors that he wants to leave the French league club during the January transfer window. A…