Fernandinho’s decision to leave City surprises Guardiola
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho does not want to extend his stay at the English club to a 10th year and…
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FIFA takes on streaming companies with own soccer platform
LONDON (AP) — FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime. The service is free and…
Continue Reading Chelsea bidders reveal new details as sale process heats up
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Final bids are being prepared for European champion Chelsea as the process to end the ownership of sanctioned…
Continue Reading Boxing urged to cut ties with promoter sanctioned by US
DUBLIN (AP) — Some of the biggest figures in boxing have been urged to cut ties with a promoter who fronts an Irish organized crime gang targeted…
Continue Reading Atlético needs attack to start clicking again against City
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Defense alone won’t be enough to keep Atlético Madrid alive in the Champions League this time.…
Continue Reading Victoria state in Australia to host 2026 Commonwealth Games
LONDON (AP) — The Australian state of Victoria has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. It will be the first-ever…
Continue Reading Cavs’ rookie Mobley ready for debut on tourney play-in stage
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Evan Mobley isn’t just any rookie. Cleveland’s young forward has had a major impact in…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Kwan delivers again, Rogers twins together
By The Associated Press Guardians newcomer Steven Kwan has quickly become the biggest story in baseball after a sensational start in a season-opening…
Continue Reading Twin win: Rogers gets save, brother loss as Pads top Giants
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Manny Machado’s RBI groundout in the seventh inning put San Diego ahead, Austin Nola…
Continue Reading Lorenzen has strong Angels debut in 6-2 victory over Miami
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Michael Lorenzen allowed one run on two hits over six innings in his Angels debut and Brandon…
Continue Reading Franco has 4 hits, drives in 5 as Nats trounce Braves 11-2
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Maikel Franco drove in five runs with four hits, including a two-run homer as the Washington…
Continue Reading Buxton, Bundy lift Twins to 4-0 win, split with Mariners
By TYLER MASON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton and Luis Arraez each had three hits and Dylan Bundy earned his first win in a Twins…
Continue Reading Springer answers boos with HR, 3 hits, leads Jays over Yanks
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — George Springer answered booing fans with a go-ahead, two-run homer and an RBI double, and the…
Continue Reading Bohm apologizes for F-bomb, errors after Phillies top Mets
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — J.T. Realmuto hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and Rhys Hoskins and Didi Gregorius…
Continue Reading Blackburn goes 5 scoreless, A’s hand Rays 1st loss, 13-2
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Paul Blackburn allowed three hits in five scoreless innings, Seth Brown and Elvis Andrus both…
Continue Reading Svechnikov’s tiebreaking goal sends Jets past Canadiens 4-2
MONTREAL (AP) — Evgeny Svechnikov scored a tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2.…
Continue Reading Penguins’ Malkin suspended 4 games for cross-check to face
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin has been suspended four games for cross-checking Nashville’s Mark…
Continue Reading Golden Knights’ D translating into offense at the right time
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights coach Peter DeBoer knows his team’s play in the defensive zone is critical…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Kwan delivers again, Rogers twins together
By The Associated Press Guardians newcomer Steven Kwan has quickly become the biggest story in baseball after a sensational start in a season-opening…
Continue Reading Rox win game-ending review in 10th, spoil Texas’ home opener
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jose Iglesias’ fourth hit was a tiebreaking RBI single in the 10th inning and the…
Continue Reading Mets RHP Walker leaves start with right shoulder irritation
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Taijuan Walker left his start Monday night against Philadelphia after two innings because of right…
Continue Reading Baez’s 2-run HR in 8th lifts Tigers to 3-1 win over Red Sox
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Javier Báez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Detroit Tigers held on to…
Continue Reading LA Kings defenseman Drew Doughty has surgery, out for season
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his wrist. He is…
Continue Reading Jaguars waive former Alabama LB Moses as offseason begins
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars waived linebacker Dylan Moses as players reported for the team’s voluntary offseason workout…
Continue Reading Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen put on IL with oblique strain
NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen was put on the 10-day injured list with a strained left oblique muscle. Blue Jays manager…
Continue Reading American Haji Wright scores twice for Turkey’s Antalyaspor
By The Associated Press American forward Haji Wright scored twice to help Antalyaspor to a 4-1 win over visiting Hatayspor in the Turkish league.…
Continue Reading Orioles blank Brewers 2-0 in home opener at Camden Yards
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins hit a two-run single, Bruce Zimmermann pitched four sharp innings and the…
Continue Reading Transgender athlete penalty bill heads to governor’s desk
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will soon decide whether to sign off on adding harsh penalties…
Continue Reading Cubs RHP Thompson suspended by MLB for hitting McCutchen
NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Cubs reliever Keegan Thompson has been suspended for three games for hitting Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Andrew McCutchen…
Continue Reading Remarkable rookie Kwan delivers again, Guardians beat Royals
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The only big mistake that Cleveland rookie Steven Kwan has made during his first four big…
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