One and done: Michael Phelps calls for a lifetime ban for anyone who’s caught doping
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — In the wake of a Chinese doping scandal, Michael Phelps doubled down Monday on his support for tougher sanctions…
Continue ReadingAP National Writer PARIS (AP) — In the wake of a Chinese doping scandal, Michael Phelps doubled down Monday on his support for tougher sanctions…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — A Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather,…
Continue ReadingThe Texas Tribune It was early 2022, and Kiany Casillas was in a panic. It had been two years since she and her newborn daughter had followed her…
Continue ReadingAP National Writer PARIS (AP) — An unusually quiet arena may have played a factor in a shaky balance beam final for Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee and a…
Continue ReadingAP National Writer PARIS (AP) — The “Redemption Tour” did not end with a golden encore for Simone Biles. By the time she entered Bercy Arena…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Wilyer Abreu didn’t say much to teammates, coaches or Boston manager Alex Cora when he showed up to…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Wilyer Abreu homered twice and tied a career high with four RBIs a day after the death of his grandmother,…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. won’t pitch this season, manager Joe Espada said Sunday. McCullers…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Tyler Alexander combined with four other Rays pitchers on a three-hitter, Brandon Lowe hit an RBI double in the…
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi’s franchise record streak of innings without a walk has ended after the Texas Rangers right-hander…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Evan Carter never really had a chance to follow up on a remarkable debut that helped the Texas Rangers on…
Continue ReadingAP Golf Writer SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Scottie Scheffler was a model of calm and greatness as he delivered the greatest closing…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press About 10 miles from Johnson Space Center, a Houston-area church takes a moment during Wednesday Bible studies and Sunday evening…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jonah Heim and Leody Taveras homered back-to-back from the bottom of the order to erase a three-run…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Josh Lowe homered twice to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 6-1 on Saturday night. Lowe hit his sixth and seventh…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom is set to face hitters for the first time since an elbow operation last year, and Tyler Mahle…
Continue ReadingAP National Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — Every year on Aug. 3, Katie Ledecky is reminded of her first Olympic gold medal. She was just 15 years…
Continue ReadingAP Pro Football Writer Steve McMichael couldn’t make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him. Battling ALS and bedridden…
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks are bringing back Spencer Dinwiddie in a reunion with the guard who played a key role in the club’s run to…
Continue ReadingCHATEAUROUX, France (AP) — Vincent Hancock of the United States beat his student Conner Prince to capture his fourth Olympic gold medal in…
Continue ReadingAP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles is getting kind of old for this. Just maybe not too old to keep going. Maybe. Minutes after the…
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writers NANTERRE, France (AP) — In another disappointment for the American swim team, Simone Manuel was eliminated in the preliminaries…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press About half the U.S. state attorneys general traveled to France in a trip cosponsored by a group mostly funded by companies,…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi shook off a rocky start to finish with 11 strikeouts in his Houston debut, and the Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2…
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Wilyer Abreu put Boston ahead to stay with an RBI single after his earlier two-run homer, Nick Sogard…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Richie Palacios was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with a right knee sprain. Palacios left…
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Max Scherzer was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday because of right shoulder fatigue, though…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Family members of a 12-year-old Houston girl who police say was killed by two Venezuelan men who entered the U.S.…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has temporarily suspended permits for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to…
Continue ReadingAssociated Press OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys remain in contact with wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out of training camp…
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