Lynx honor Augustus but fall to Ogwumike, Sparks 85-83
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike’s putback of her own miss with 7.3 seconds left lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to an 85-83 win over the…
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SEC, ACC each land 4 regionals for NCAA baseball tournament
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference and Atlantic Coast Conference each had four teams selected as…
Continue Reading Gurriel’s 5 RBIs best Ohtani’s 2 HRs in Jays’ win over Halos
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani crushed two early homers, but they didn’t stand up. Not against the…
Continue Reading LA Galaxy’s Joveljic nets 2 goals in 4-1 win over Austin
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Led by Dejan Joveljic’s two goals Sunday, the LA Galaxy beat Austin, 4-1. Both of Joveljic’s goals for the Galaxy (7-5-2)…
Continue Reading Lowrie’s RBI single helps A’s edge Rangers, who had 5 errors
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jed Lowrie hit a two-out RBI single off Brett Martin in the bottom of the ninth inning,…
Continue Reading Grisham’s 2-run HR in 10th gives Padres 4-2 win over Pirates
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Trent Grisham stood at the plate for a moment watching his fly ball sail into the right field…
Continue Reading Anderson sharp on mound, Dodgers sweep D-backs with 3-1 win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Manager Dave Roberts admits he winced a little when the Dodgers’ schedule came out and he saw…
Continue Reading Pelosi’s husband arrested on suspicion of DUI in California
NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, was arrested this weekend on suspicion of DUI…
Continue Reading Three Warriors make progress toward NBA Finals returns
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gary Payton II is expected to return for the Golden State Warriors at some point during the…
Continue Reading Nancy Pelosi tells Brown graduates: ‘Hold on to your hope’
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi asked Brown University graduates Sunday to “hold on to your hope,” even when…
Continue Reading Texas wins second consecutive NCAA rowing championship
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — Texas won the first eights final on Sunday by more than five seconds to win a tie-breaker over Stanford and claim the…
Continue Reading Longoria’s 4th homer in 4 games lifts Giants over Reds 6-4
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Evan Longoria was unhappy when plate umpire Shane Livensparger called him out on full-count…
Continue Reading Vlad Jr. scratched by Blue Jays with sore left wrist
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays scratched slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. from their starting lineup Sunday. Guerrero was in the Blue…
Continue Reading California school kids sickened after eating cannabis candy
BAYSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Three third-grade students at a Northern California elementary school were hospitalized after inadvertently eating cannabis…
Continue Reading Police: woman escaping traffic stop struck officer with car
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A California woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after authorities said she hit a police officer with…
Continue Reading Kapler may suspend protest during anthem on Memorial Day
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, who has been avoiding the field during the national…
Continue Reading New Mexico wildfire scar burn has forest officials worried
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As more than 3,000 firefighters in northern New Mexico continued to battle the nation’s largest active wildfire Sunday,…
Continue Reading Fugitive suspect in Sacramento mass shooting found in Nevada
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A suspect on the run since a mass shooting left six people dead during an alleged gang dispute in California’s capital…
Continue Reading San Diego Bishop McElroy named by Pope Francis as a cardinal
By DAVID CRARY Associated Press Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego, one of Pope Francis’ ideological allies who has often sparred with more…
Continue Reading Garland issues call to public service in wake of shootings
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland told Harvard graduates Sunday that their generation has been asked to show “an…
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