Brazil to face Japan in Tokyo in pre-World Cup friendly
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil will play a friendly against Japan as part of its preparations for the World Cup in Qatar. The Brazilian soccer…
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Hearing officer recommends 2-year NYRA ban for Bob Baffert
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer A retired New York State Supreme Court Justice has recommended a two-year suspension for trainer Bob Baffert for…
Continue Reading Dalila Eshe named the women’s basketball coach at Yale
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Dalila Eshe, who helped lead the Princeton women’s basketball team to the NCAA Tournament as an assistant coach, has been…
Continue Reading AP source: Jags, LT Robinson agree to 3-year, $54M extension
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars essentially have ruled out taking a left tackle with the top…
Continue Reading Bulls rule out LaVine, Caruso for Game 5 in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Chicago Bulls won’t have guards Zach LaVine and Alex Caruso available when they try to keep their season alive in Game 5 of…
Continue Reading Venezia fires coach Zanetti in late bid to avoid relegation
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Last-place Venezia has fired coach Paolo Zanetti less than a year after he helped the club earn what might be a short-lived…
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NFL Draft: Everything you need to know
Over the past three years, the NFL Draft has attracted an average viewership of between six and eight million people throughout the three-day…
Continue Reading ESPN, Athletes Unlimited agree to softball, lacrosse deal
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Athletes Unlimited and ESPN have reached a new rights agreement for women’s pro softball and lacrosse. At least…
Continue Reading Top-ranked Swiatek withdraws from Madrid Open with sore arm
MADRID (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Madrid Open because of a sore arm. Swiatek has won four straight titles and was going…
Continue Reading Real Madrid happy to be alive ahead of 2nd leg vs. Man City
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid is holding on to the positives after coming close to being routed by Manchester City but…
Continue Reading Driver dies in Australian rally, 4th fatality in 2 years
HOBART, Australia (AP) — A 59-year-old driver has been killed in a crash at the Targa Tasmania rally in Australia, a year after three competitors…
Continue Reading London officers face misconduct review over stop of athletes
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — London’s Metropolitan Police force says five officers will face a gross misconduct hearing over the…
Continue Reading Ukraine soccer league declares season over after invasion
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian soccer season has officially been called off because of the Russian invasion. The league says after a video…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: López sharp for Marlins, Braves OF Rosario out
By The Associated Press Miami Marlins right-hander Pablo López will carry a majors-leading 0.52 ERA into his start at Washington. Nationals righty…
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News 11 Sports: Hoops pioneer
Jaida Bosch will become the 1st girl from Yuma to compete in the National Elks Hoop Shoot…
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Young trailblazer
A Yuma girl has become a pioneer in shooting…
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Comeback Grizzlies rally again from big deficit for 3-2 lead
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies keep proving that no deficit is too deep to claw their way back to…
Continue Reading Oladipo helps deliver clincher for Heat, who move to Round 2
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — It was about a year ago. Victor Oladipo was sitting alone in a dark room. The realization that he…
Continue Reading Muma hasn’t let diabetes keep him from pursuing NFL dream
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer Former University of Wyoming star linebacker Chad Muma was 13 years old when he was diagnosed as diabetic.…
Continue Reading Canucks beat Kraken, will miss playoffs 2nd straight year
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Quinn Hughes had a goal and two assists to set a franchise record for points by a Vancouver defenseman, and the…
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