Horschel, Rahm unhappy at LIV golfers playing at Wentworth
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Golfers from the Saudi-backed breakaway series have faced strong criticism for choosing to play the BMW PGA…
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Big Ten punters just keep turning up from down under
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Half of the Big Ten’s 14 teams this season have a punter produced by Prokick Australia.…
Continue Reading Tennis tour moves year-end championships from China to Texas
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The women’s professional tennis tour will hold its season-ending 2022 WTA Finals in Fort Worth, Texas, moving the…
Continue Reading Vuelta: Roglic falls near finish but gains time on Evenepoel
TOMARES, Spain (AP) — Primoz Roglic crashed with the finish line in sight in the Spanish Vuelta but still gained ground on Remco Evenepoel after…
Continue Reading Tennis player Osorio Hernández suspended in doping case
LONDON (AP) — Tennis player Juan-Carlos Osorio Hernández of Ecuador has been provisionally suspended for failing a doping test at a competition.…
Continue Reading UCLA expects more improvement before starting Pac-12 play
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has won four consecutive games by at least 24 points dating back to last season. That…
Continue Reading Bologna’s Mihajlović is first coach fired in Serie A
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Siniša Mihajlović has become the first coach to be fired in the Serie A with Bologna unable to produce a win in its opening…
Continue Reading Justin Suh finally makes his way onto the PGA Tour
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Justin Suh finally has a full PGA Tour card. He was promoted in a group of four college stars in the summer of 2019…
Continue Reading Kiké Hernández, Red Sox agree to $10M deal for 2023
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Kiké Hernández and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $10 million contract for 2023. It prevents the infielder and…
Continue Reading MLB asked to voluntarily accept minor league union
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Major League Baseball Players Association asked management Tuesday to voluntarily accept the…
Continue Reading Norway refuses to select soccer player joining Russian club
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Norway’s soccer federation has excluded midfielder Mathias Normann from national selection this month because he’s…
Continue Reading Steph Curry aims to inspire with ‘I Have a Superpower’ book
By GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On nearly every basketball court around the world —from NBA arenas to elementary school…
Continue Reading LIV Golf collides with European tour at Wentworth
By The Associated Press The stage in golf belongs to the European tour this week and it could get feisty. The BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth is…
Continue Reading Immelman picks 5 rookies to fill out depleted PCup team
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Trevor Immelman is using five of his six captain’s picks on Presidents Cup rookies. They fill out an International…
Continue Reading Leon scores twice as Canada rallies to beat Australia 2-1
SYDNEY (AP) — Manchester United winger Adriana Leon scored two second-half goals as Canada rallied to beat Australia 2-1 and clinch back-to-back…
Continue Reading Euro golfers to get Ryder Cup match-play prep at Hero Cup
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — A match-play event comprising of 10-man teams of players from Continental Europe and Britain and Ireland is being…
Continue Reading Scottish club Rangers back in big time after bruising decade
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Scottish soccer giant Rangers is back in the Champions League after a 12-year absence during which the club went…
Continue Reading Juventus, Inter fans investigated for alleged antisemitism
ROME (AP) — Alleged antisemitic chants by Juventus and Inter Milan fans are being investigated by Italian soccer authorities. The chants allegedly…
Continue Reading Wild soccer mom back in Spain near her beloved Real Madrid
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — They call her the wildest soccer mom. And now she’s back where it all began. After two decades in…
Continue Reading Dropped by Man United, Maguire becomes an issue for England
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Harry Maguire has been dropped by Manchester United despite being its club captain and the most expensive defender…
Continue Reading Special K: Kody Clemens gets Ohtani for 1st career strikeout
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Pitching in mop-up duty for the Detroit Tigers, Kody Clemens fanned reigning AL MVP Shohei…
Continue Reading Tokyo Olympics sponsorship scandal widens with more arrests
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Bribery allegations against a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member are widening as…
Continue Reading PSG coach sets off storm in France with quip about flying
By JOHN LEICESTER and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Lawmakers in France are heaping criticism on the new coach of Paris…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Georgia offense hot from start with 7 TDs in row
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Defending national champion Georgia became the second team in 15 seasons to score a touchdown on its first…
Continue Reading Giants hit 5 HRs, beat Dodgers 7-4 to snap 8-game skid vs LA
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lewis Brinson, J.D. Davis, Thairo Estrada and David Villar rocked Andrew Heaney for home runs in…
Continue Reading Ohtani, Trout power Angels to 10-0 win over Tigers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had his sixth multi-homer game of the season, Mike Trout also went deep and…
Continue Reading Guardians top Royals in 10 to snap skid, regain Central lead
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Óscar González hit a two-run double in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Guardians…
Continue Reading Spanish league moves to expand in Middle East, North Africa
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league has announced a new joint venture to expand its reach in the Middle East, North…
Continue Reading No 4 Clemson overcomes sluggish start, beats Ga Tech 41-10
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — DJ Uiagalelei threw for one touchdown and ran for another, overcoming a sluggish start in the…
Continue Reading Serena Williams gets well-earned rest following US Open exit
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams is getting some well-earned rest after she lost at the U.S. Open. Williams posted a…
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