North Carolina women beat defending champ FSU in College Cup
CARY, N.C. (AP) — Tori Hansen and Julia Dorsey scored seven minutes apart in the second half and North Carolina held off No. 1 overall seed Florida…
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Texas Rangers sign ace Jacob deGrom to $185M, 5-year deal
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom is headed to the free-spending Texas Rangers, who believe the health risk…
Continue Reading Butler returns to lineup for Heat against Celtics
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Miami leading scorer Jimmy Butler returned to the starting lineup for the Heat’s rematch against the Boston…
Continue Reading Raiders running back Josh Jacobs questionable for Chargers
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is questionable with a calf injury for Sunday’s…
Continue Reading UFC bans fighters trained by suspended coach during probe
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — UFC said Friday it will not allow those coached by James Krause to compete in the…
Continue Reading Young sidelined with sore shoulder, the latest Hawks injury
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young was scratched from the lineup with right shoulder soreness, the latest blow to the injury-riddled Atlanta Hawks. The…
Continue Reading Chargers will miss 3 starters on offense versus Raiders
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers will be without three starters on offense for Sunday’s AFC West matchup against the Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays enter bid to redevelop Tropicana Field site
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays, in partnership with a global real estate investment and development firm, have submitted a bid to…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks and RHP Miguel Castro reach $3.5M 1-year deal
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks signed hard-throwing reliever Miguel Castro to a $3.5 million, one-year contract that could be worth $9.5…
Continue Reading Cameroon is first African team to beat Brazil at World Cup
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Cameroon coach Rigobert Song came full circle on a memorable and bittersweet night for…
Continue Reading Ravens try to rebound from loss against struggling Broncos
By The Associated Press DENVER (3-8) at BALTIMORE (7-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Ravens by 8 1/2. AGAINST THE SPREAD:…
Continue Reading Scheffler makes a late bid to return to No. 1 in the world
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler is No. 2 at the Hero World Challenge and No. 2 in the world ranking.…
Continue Reading Coaching friends Swinney, Brown meet in ACC championship
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney and North Carolina coach Mack Brown share a bond formed…
Continue Reading Buffalo becomes bowl eligible for 4th time in 5 years
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Quian Williams scored a go-ahead touchdown with 1:15 left in the fourth quarter and Buffalo rallied past Akron 23-22 to become…
Continue Reading Mariners get 2B Kolten Wong from Brewers for Winker, Toro
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have acquired second baseman Kolten Wong from the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade…
Continue Reading LA Galaxy president suspended, team fined for hidden pay
NEW YORK (AP) — LA Galaxy President Chris Klein was suspended and the team fined $1 million by Major League Soccer for undisclosed payments…
Continue Reading Humphries wins monobob gold in return to Park City track
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. had the fastest time in both runs on her way to winning a World Cup monobob…
Continue Reading Fury keen to complete unbeaten trilogy against Chisora
LONDON (AP) — Tyson Fury wants a fourth straight knockout on his unbeaten record when he meets his old punching bag Derek Chisora in a WBC…
Continue Reading Packers OT Bakhtiari has appendectomy, won’t play Sunday
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari has undergone an appendectomy and won’t play in Green Bay’s game Sunday at…
Continue Reading Steelers RB Najee Harris expects to play against Falcons
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh running back Najee Harris expects to be in the lineup when the Steelers travel to Atlanta. Harris has returned to…
Continue Reading Bears’ Fields fully practices, appears set to start Sunday
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields appears ready to start Sunday against the rival Green Bay Packers after missing a…
Continue Reading Brazil wins group despite 1-0 loss to Cameroon at World Cup
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Vincent Aboubakar’s powerful header was historic for Cameroon and Africa at the World Cup.…
Continue Reading Goggia wins 1st World Cup downhill of season in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Italy’s Sofia Goggia has won the first World Cup women’s downhill race of the season at Lake Louise. Goggia…
Continue Reading Switzerland beats Serbia 3-2 to reach last 16 of World Cup
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Switzerland advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup for the third tournament in a row after a…
Continue Reading RB Carter doubtful for Jets vs Vikings; DT Rankins returns
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets are unlikely to have top running back Michael Carter…
Continue Reading Tyreek Hill, Dolphins success shows value of elite WRs
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami has the NFL’s No. 2 passing offense and sixth-best scoring offense thanks…
Continue Reading Hwang gets the message, South Korea advances at World Cup
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — The sign said it all. Hwang Hee-chan got the message. A young South Korea fan held up a…
Continue Reading Questions linger as Patriots’ offense falls short again
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass, (AP) — Quarterback Mac Jones was adamant his expletive-laced tirade on the sideline during the…
Continue Reading Bucks’ Khris Middleton shows no signs of rust in his return
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton had 17 points and seven assists over 26 1/2 minutes as…
Continue Reading Florida formally dismisses QB Kitna amid child porn charges
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida has formally dismissed quarterback Jalen Kitna from the team following his arrest on…
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