Hearing postponed for 2 NFL players, 2 others in Vegas case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A judge has postponed until Aug. 1 a hearing in a felony assault case involving two NFL players and two other men accused of…
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Harper Jr. wins Haggerty Award from Met Writers
NEW YORK (AP) — Rutgers guard Ron Harper Jr. was honored with the Lt. Frank J. Haggerty Award given annually to the New York City area’s Division…
Continue Reading Middle-class clubs try to prevent Champions League ‘monster’
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The fear is UEFA is creating a “monster” with changes to the Champions League that will make the elite even…
Continue Reading Investigation after banned swimmer Rylov competes in Russia
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Swimming’s world governing body FINA is investigating after Russian swimmer Evgeny Rylov competed at the national…
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Ingram, Pelicans overwhelm Booker-less Suns to tie series
Brandon Ingram scored 16 of his 30 points in the third quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Phoenix Suns — playing without injured star…
Continue Reading Carlos Alcaraz youngest into ATP top 10 since Nadal in 2005
LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has moved up to No. 9 in the ATP rankings at age 18. He is the youngest man to break into the top 10 since Rafael…
Continue Reading Tennessee governor signs transgender athlete penalty bill
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation that will add harsh…
Continue Reading Barcelona’s American defender Dest out with hamstring injury
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s American defender Sergiño Dest has been sidelined because of a hamstring injury. Dest injured his right…
Continue Reading Dominant Bayern Munich looking for worthy Bundesliga rivals
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich’s indisputable dominance in Germany has renewed questions about the Bundesliga’s…
Continue Reading Deion Sanders highlights HBCU prospects ahead of NFL draft
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Deion Sanders did his part to make sure NFL teams don’t overlook players from historically Black colleges in…
Continue Reading Gabriel Jesus providing goals and versatility for Man City
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Gabriel Jesus is increasingly used as a man for the big occasion for Manchester City…
Continue Reading Leclerc hopes mistake won’t cost him as Verstappen closes in
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer Charles Leclerc is hoping he won’t be looking back at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix as the weekend where he lost…
Continue Reading Russia stripped of hosting figure skating Grand Prix event
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russia has been stripped of hosting an event on figure skating’s Grand Prix…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Scherzer back home in St. Louis, Houck out
By The Associated Press Mets ace Max Scherzer is pitching back in his hometown, starting a three-game series at St. Louis. Scherzer is trying to…
Continue Reading Cabrera could be the last for a while to reach 3,000 hits
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Miguel Cabrera reached the 3,000-hit mark on a weekend afternoon in front of an adoring crowd at his home ballpark…
Continue Reading Sharks snap 11-game skid vs Vegas with 5-4 shootout win
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thomas Bordeleau scored the only goal in a shootout and the San Jose Sharks rallied late for a…
Continue Reading Ingram, Pelicans overwhelm Booker-less Suns to tie series
By PETER FINNEY JR. Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 16 of his 30 points in the third quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans…
Continue Reading Kulikov scores in OT, Wild win 5th straight, 5-4 over Preds
By JIM DIAMOND Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dmitry Kulikov scored with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a…
Continue Reading One last pass: Getzlaf wraps up career in Ducks’ loss to STL
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Getzlaf finished his 17-year career spent entirely with the Anaheim Ducks in a 6-3…
Continue Reading Bruins beat Montreal; Canadiens celebrate late Guy Lafleur
MONTREAL (AP) — Erik Haula scored twice and the Boston Bruins beat Montreal 5-3 Sunday night as the Canadiens paid tribute to the late Guy Lafleur.…
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