Judge orders Ruggs back to court after missed alcohol test
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas judge has ordered former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III to appear in court…
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Wizards’ GM Tommy Sheppard gets extension amid fast start
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wizards general manager Tommy Sheppard has received a contract extension amid Washington’s fast start to the season. Monumental…
Continue Reading South American ref suspended after failing to give red card
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Uruguayan referee Andres Cunha and video assistant Esteban Ostojich have been suspended…
Continue Reading Naturally, Falcons vs Patriots brings back memories of 28-3
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Tom Brady has moved on to win another title at Tampa Bay. Only a handful of Atlanta players remain…
Continue Reading Red Sox owners in talks to buy NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The owners of the Boston Red Sox are in talks to buy the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins. Red Sox…
Continue Reading NFL updates COVID-19 protocols ahead of Thanksgiving
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is requiring players and staff to wear masks inside team facilities regardless of vaccination status for…
Continue Reading Flacco to get start at QB for Jets on Sunday vs. Dolphins
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Joe Flacco will start at quarterback for the New York Jets on Sunday at home…
Continue Reading Alves insisted on returning to help Barcelona recover
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Dani Alves has been cheered by a crowd of more than 10,000 as he was introduced to Barcelona fans at…
Continue Reading In the ACC, picking the top quarterback won’t be easy task
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer One of the talented quarterbacks in the Atlantic Coast Conference is going to get snubbed when football awards are…
Continue Reading Confident US sees home wins, road draws as path to World Cup
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — As long as the United States wins its final three home games, the Americans likely will…
Continue Reading Croatia defender Josip Stanisic tests positive for virus
MUNICH (AP) — Croatia says defender Josip Stanisic has tested positive for the coronavirus after playing for his country’s national team.…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic beats Rublev to reach ATP Finals semifinals
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Novak Djokovic has advanced to the semifinals of the ATP Finals by beating Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2. The top-ranked Djokovic is…
Continue Reading Russian track doping suspension extended into 7th year
MONACO (AP) — Russia’s doping suspension from track and field has been extended into a seventh year. The vote came at a congress of World…
Continue Reading Denmark to wear clothes with ‘critical messages’ in Qatar
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s national soccer team will wear “human rights messages” on their training clothes at next year’s World…
Continue Reading Premier League needs new chair as Hoffman announces exit
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League is looking for a new leader after Gary Hoffman said he will step down as chair in January after 20 months in the…
Continue Reading Johnson & Pastrana to represent USA in Race of Champions
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson and Travis Pastrana will represent the United States in the upcoming…
Continue Reading ICC sets up review to help women’s cricket in Afghanistan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The ICC will review cricket in Afghanistan following the takeover of the country by the Taliban and a reported…
Continue Reading FIFA politics a new challenge for Ellis over biennial WCups
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Two-time Women’s World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis says she hopes the politics of…
Continue Reading Federer set to miss Wimbledon, dreams of 1 more Slam final
GENEVA (AP) — Roger Federer says he does not expect to return from his latest knee surgery in time to play at next year’s Wimbledon…
Continue Reading Morikawa, Horschel look to make history in Dubai finale
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The chances of an American golfer being crowned as European No. 1 for the first time were already strong heading…
Continue Reading Sabres focused on looking ahead with Eichel now in the past
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres are focused solely on looking forward in developing a young core of a team…
Continue Reading Surprising teams on wrong side of Week 10 blowouts in NFL
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer It was another blowout-filled weekend in the NFL, only this time several of the teams on the losing end were…
Continue Reading State media release attributed to Peng raises WTA concerns
BEIJING (AP) — The head of the women’s professional tennis tour is questioning the legitimacy of a retraction Chinese state media says was from a…
Continue Reading Staples Center is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles will be renamed Crypto.com Arena on Christmas. The…
Continue Reading Anosike carries CS Fullerton over George Washington 74-59
FULLERTON, Calif. — E.J. Anosike had 28 points plus 11 rebounds as Cal State Fullerton defeated George Washington 74-59. James Bishop led the…
Continue Reading Anderson leads Pacific past Cal State-Stanislaus 65-46
STOCKTON, Calif. — Alphonso Anderson had 18 points and 13 rebounds to lead Pacific to a 65-46 win over Cal State-Stanislaus. Marlon Short led the…
Continue Reading Jones’ triple-double sparks No. 7 Stanford in 77-55 win
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Haley Jones had a triple double to help No. 7 Stanford rebound from a rare home loss with…
Continue Reading One grand night: Zegras OT goal gives Ducks 1,000th victory
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks extended their winning streak to eight on Tuesday night and picked up the…
Continue Reading Hurricanes open six-game road trip with 4-2 win at Vegas
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sebastian Aho had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights…
Continue Reading George scores 34, Clippers school young Spurs 106-92
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 34 points, hitting 12 of 13 free throws, and the Los Angeles Clippers…
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