Former San Diego State standout and Super Bowl 50 champion Ronnie Hillman dies at 31
After a four-month battle with a rare form of kidney cancer, Ronnie Hillman passed away Wednesday surrounded by his family and close friends.…
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Girona upset at 4th-tier rival in Copa; Atlético advances
MADRID (AP) — Girona has been upset at a fourth-tier rival in the Copa del Rey’s round-of-32. Girona, which is 13th in the Spanish league, was…
Continue Reading Safety Landon Collins gets another chance with Giants
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Safety Landon Collins has had two stints with the Giants. The first was in 2015 when…
Continue Reading Brady, Bucs push for playoffs against struggling Cardinals
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tampa Bay’s Tom Brady and Arizona’s Trace McSorley are two quarterbacks making…
Continue Reading Garcia scores 18, Minnesota edges Chicago State 58-55
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dawson Garcia scored 18 points, Jamison Battle had 14 points and Minnesota beat Chicago State 58-55. Wesley Cardet Jr. gave…
Continue Reading Baltimore star Lamar Jackson to miss 3rd straight game
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson will miss a third straight game when the Baltimore Ravens host the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday. Jackson was…
Continue Reading Hernán Losada hired to coach Montreal in Major League Soccer
MONTREAL (AP) — Hernán Losada was hired as coach of Montreal in Major League Soccer following his firing by D,C. United in April. Losada, 40, was…
Continue Reading Steelers QB Kenny Pickett ready to go after 2nd concussion
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kenny Pickett isn’t worried that he’s become concussion prone after sustaining a…
Continue Reading Titans’ Tannehill out vs. Texans, rookie QB Willis to start
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee rookie Malik Willis will start his third NFL game Saturday against the…
Continue Reading Italy rugby investigates racist gift, club suspends a player
DUBLIN (AP) — Italy’s rugby federation has opened an investigation after a Black player at Benetton Treviso was given a rotten banana as a…
Continue Reading Falcons will try again for first road victory over Ravens
By The Associated Press The Atlanta Falcons and Baltimore Ravens haven’t met all that often, and the Falcons have never beaten the Ravens on…
Continue Reading Bryant secures 69-59 win over Towson
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Led by Sherif Kenney’s 16 points, the Bryant Bulldogs defeated the Towson Tigers 69-59 on Thursday. The Bulldogs are now…
Continue Reading White Sox acquire reliever Santos from San Francisco
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox acquired reliever Gregory Santos from the San Francisco Giants for minor league pitcher Kade McClure on…
Continue Reading AP source: Cubs, C Tucker Barnhart agree to $6.5M contract
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have bolstered their defense again, agreeing to a contract with Gold Glove-winning…
Continue Reading Dubar scores 23, Hofstra knocks off SUNY-Old Westbury 96-48
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Led by Darlinstone Dubar’s 23 points, the Hofstra Pride defeated the SUNY-Old Westbury Panthers 96-48 on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading Michigan’s Oluwatimi endured a heavy heart in standout year
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan center Olu Oluwatimi lost three friends and former teammates at Virginia and four…
Continue Reading Bengals looking for 7th straight win as they face Pats
By The Associated Press The Cincinnati Bengals will look to extend their winning streak to seven when they visit the New England Patriots. New…
Continue Reading Bears CB Johnson questionable for Bills game with injury
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson is questionable for Saturday’s game against the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills…
Continue Reading Sacred Heart defeats Holy Cross 66-62
FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Led by Nico Galette’s 12 points, the Sacred Heart Pioneers defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders 66-62 on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading Three-time Olympic champion Lyu tests positive for doping
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Three-time Olympic weightlifting champion Lyu Xiaojun of China has tested positive in a doping case. The International…
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