Simone Biles says she ‘should have quit way before Tokyo’
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles says she “should have quit way before…
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Ex-USC soccer coach tells of faking athletic credentials
BOSTON (AP) — A former assistant soccer coach at the University of Southern California testified Monday that she regularly created fake athletic…
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Lovullo gets one year extension
The Arizona Diamondbacks have given head coach Torey Lovullo a one year extension through the year…
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Genoa, Italy’s oldest soccer club, sold to American company
GENOA, Italy (AP) — The oldest soccer club in Italy is the latest in a growing number of Serie A teams with North American owners. Genoa has been…
Continue Reading Conor McGregor’s ceremonial first pitch at the Cubs game was … out there
By George Ramsay, CNN Conor McGregor swapped throwing punches for throwing pitches at Wrigley Field — without much success. The MMA star threw…
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Arizona Coyotes put in $1.7 billion proposal to build arena in Tempe
The Arizona Coyotes have proposed a $1.7 billion development in Tempe that will include a hockey…
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Monday night thriller
For the 1st time, the Las Vegas Raiders had a true home field advantage at Allegiant Stadium with the inclusion of the home…
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Cardinals, Titans open season with several new players
The Arizona Cardinals and Tennessee Titans open the season against each other Sunday with a handful of players in new jerseys. J.J. Watt and DeAndre…
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Yankees legend Derek Jeter inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
One of the faces of baseball in the most successful franchise, Derek Jeter, was one of the four inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in…
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Jets’ Crowder remains day to day with COVID-19 symptoms
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder is recovering from symptoms of COVID-19 and…
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NFL returns social justice helmet decals, end zone stencils
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer NFL players can wear social justice messages on their helmets again this season. And “It Takes All of Us”…
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Stefanos Tsitsipas is booed at the US Open after taking another lengthy toilet break
Stefanos Tsitsipas was booed by the crowd during his second-round US Open win over Adrian Mannarino after taking another extended toilet…
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Raiders seeking 1st winning record since Gruden returned
The Las Vegas Raiders still haven’t posted a winning record in any of the first three seasons since coach Jon Gruden returned for a second…
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Chargers enter Brandon Staley Era with high expectations
New Los Angeles Chargers coach Brandon Staley has injected confidence into a team that has had losing seasons the last two years after making the…
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Start of Diamondbacks-Phillies game delayed due to virus tracing
The start of the game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia on Friday night was delayed 26 minutes due to contact tracing after the…
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FIFA reduces penalty on Mexico for anti-gay chants at games
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican soccer officials say the world soccer body has agreed to reduce Mexico’s punishment for anti-gay chants heard during…
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Angels to take on Orioles on the road
The Orioles are 17-41 on their home turf. The Baltimore pitching staff averages 8.4 strikeouts per nine…
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Buehler scheduled to start for Los Angeles against San Diego
The Padres are 41-27 on their home turf. San Diego has slugged .407 this season. Daniel Camarena leads the team with a mark of…
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Browns WR Davis suspended 2 games by NFL
Browns wide receiver Davion Davis has been suspended two games by the NFL for violating the league’s substance abuse…
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Paralympics open in empty stadium — just like Olympics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The Paralympics have begun in the same empty National Stadium that hosted the opening and closing…
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