76ers’ Thybulle listed as ‘ineligible’ for game in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Philadelphia guard Matisse Thybulle was listed as ‘ineligible to play’ on the official NBA injury report for the 76ers’ game…
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Coach says de la Fuente unlikely to play again this season
By The Associated Press American forward Konrad de la Fuente is unlikely to play again this season with Marseille due to a knee injury. French media…
Continue Reading Receiver Stefon Diggs to Bills Mafia: “I’m not leaving.”
By MARK LUDWICZAK Associated Press Stefon Diggs has a reassuring message to fans of the Buffalo Bills: He’s not going anywhere. Diggs…
Continue Reading Houston Astros sign closer Pressly to two-year deal
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — All-Star closer Ryan Pressly has signed a $30 million, two-year contract to stay with the Houston…
Continue Reading Ian Happ gets 3 hits as Cubs beat Brewers 5-4 on opening day
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ had three hits, including a tiebreaking two-run double in the seventh inning, and the…
Continue Reading Red Sox, Yankees notice it’s back to normal as opener nears
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gerrit Cole notices the changes at Yankee Stadium: no masks, breakfast spreads and couches back.…
Continue Reading Blue Devils add Schrage as special assistant to Scheyer
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke has hired former Elon head coach and Blue Devils staffer Mike Schrage to work as special assistant to new…
Continue Reading Kelly on leaving Irish for LSU: ‘We were on different paths’
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Brian Kelly is settled in at LSU after 12 seasons at Notre Dame. Kelly tells…
Continue Reading American Anisimova ousts top seed Sabalenka in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Amanda Anisimova rallied from a set down to defeat top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and reach the quarterfinals at the…
Continue Reading Max Scherzer ‘good to go’ for Mets debut at Nationals Park
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Scherzer says he is “good to go” for his New York Mets debut in Friday’s second…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: Boy’s brain damaged by errant Angel Stadium throw
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The mother of a boy accidentally hit in the head with a baseball thrown by a Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Stiegler back, among big names at World Pro Ski Tour event
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Three-time Olympian Resi Stiegler will make a comeback to the ski racing scene this weekend at the World Pro Ski Tour…
Continue Reading McCutchen 1st hit of MLB season, as NL DH, with No. 21 patch
By The Associated Press Andrew McCutchen of the Milwaukee Brewers has gotten the first hit of the 2022 Major League Baseball season. He sliced a…
Continue Reading Barcelona held by Frankfurt, 10-man West Ham draws with Lyon
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press Barcelona has failed to win an away match in the Europa League for the first time after it was held 1-1 by 10-man…
Continue Reading Nets waive James Johnson, open roster spot before postseason
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets have waived veteran forward James Johnson, opening a roster spot ahead of the postseason. The move would allow…
Continue Reading Caratini confident about adjustment to Brewers after trade
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers think Victor Caratini will have no trouble adjusting to his new team. The…
Continue Reading Berrettini to miss Monte Carlo, Madrid and Rome tournaments
MILAN (AP) — Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini will miss the next three ATP Masters 1000 tournaments as he recovers from surgery. The…
Continue Reading NCAA Women’s Tournament TV rights could have different look
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament reported strong viewership numbers this week. The event is packaged with 28…
Continue Reading Guardians announce 5-year contract with Clase on opening day
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians began opening day Thursday by making official a $20 million,…
Continue Reading AP Source: Pirates, 3B Ke’Bryan Hayes agree on 8-year deal
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer The Pittsburgh Pirates are building around third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes. A person with knowledge of the agreement…
Continue Reading White Sox 3B Moncada to miss 3 weeks with strained oblique
DETROIT (AP) — The Chicago White Sox expect third baseman Yoán Moncada to miss the first three weeks of the season because of a strained right…
Continue Reading Cubs place RHP Alec Mills on 10-day IL with back injury
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have placed right-hander Alec Mills, left-hander Wade Miley and shortstop Andrelton Simmons on the 10-day injured…
Continue Reading Braves’ Acuña describes feelings for Freeman as ‘nothing’
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. is not among the Atlanta Braves players who will be missing Freddie Freeman as…
Continue Reading Sharks GM Doug Wilson stepping down after 19 seasons
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson is stepping down after 19 seasons on the job.…
Continue Reading Nats DH Cruz, other Clemente Award winners wear ’21’ on caps
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Winners of the Roberto Clemente Award will wear his No. 21 on the back of their caps for…
Continue Reading Man charged in death of Browns LB Owusu-Koramoah’s brother
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of Cleveland Browns linebacker…
Continue Reading World Series champion Braves set roster for title defense
ATLANTA (AP) — The World Series champion Atlanta Braves are carrying three catchers on their opening day roster. William Contreras made the team…
Continue Reading Court annuls Peru official’s life ban, returns case to FIFA
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A South American soccer official who was acquitted of a racketeering conspiracy charge in the United States has had…
Continue Reading Ontario Hockey League suspends GM, coach for online comments
TORONTO (AP) — Niagara IceDogs general manager Joey Burke and head coach Billy Burke have been indefinitely suspended by the Ontario Hockey League.…
Continue Reading 2 more Black coaches sue NFL alleging racial discrimination
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two Black coaches have joined Brian Flores in his lawsuit alleging racist hiring practices by…
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