Fans celebrate Houston Astros’ World Series win with parade
HOUSTON (AP) — An estimated crowd of more than 1 million fans celebrated the Houston Astros’ World Series win with a downtown parade Monday.…
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WORLD CUP WATCH: Club season ready to pause, injuries mount
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer There’s only one week to go before coaches of World Cup teams finally get their hands on their players ahead…
Continue Reading Reich out, Saturday in as Colts try to fix stagnant offense
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have hired former All-Pro center Jeff Saturday as interim coach after…
Continue Reading Giants’ McKinney out at least 4 games with hand injury
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants star safety Xavier McKinney injured a hand while on vacation in Mexico…
Continue Reading Brazil World Cup squad includes 9 forwards, Dani Alves
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil coach Tite has included nine forwards in his World Cup squad. The number…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Carbon ‘offsets’ for World Cup in Qatar
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Qatar has said the upcoming FIFA 2022 World Cup soccer tournament it’s hosting will be the…
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Tom Brady makes more history, breaks 100,000 yard mark
Tom Brady continues to make history during his storied 23-year career, piling on to his seven Super Bowl rings and countless…
Continue Reading Bayern to rest Thomas Müller to boost World Cup chances
MUNICH (AP) — Germany faces more injury concerns ahead of the World Cup with Bayern Munich set to rest Thomas Müller and Borussia Dortmund’s…
Continue Reading Liverpool owner FSG prepared to sell shares in EPL club
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer The owner of Liverpool has confirmed it is open to selling shares in the club amid speculation it is inviting offers…
Continue Reading French building group summoned over Qatar working conditions
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer French construction group Vinci says one of its units has been summoned by an investigating judge to answer…
Continue Reading Rihanna talks motherhood, Super Bowl: ‘It was now or never’
By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Rihanna knew that if she was going to return to the stage less than a year after…
Continue Reading Qatar’s promise of ‘carbon-neutral’ World Cup raises doubts
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the 12-year run-up to hosting the 2022 men’s World Cup soccer tournament, Qatar has…
Continue Reading Panthers fire 2 coaches after embarrassing loss to Bengals
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers interim coach Steve Wilks has fired two of his assistants less than 24 hours after the team’s…
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JGR co-owner Coy Gibbs, 49, dies hours after son wins title
Coy Gibbs, the vice chairman of Joe Gibbs Racing for his NFL and NASCAR Hall of Fame father, died Sunday morning just hours after his son won the…
Continue Reading Italy’s bid for Euro 2032 gains support from new government
ROME (AP) — The Italian government’s new sports minister Andrea Abodi has signed a letter to UEFA supporting Italy’s bid to host the 2032…
Continue Reading Madrid-Liverpool, PSG-Bayern in Champions League last-16
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Real Madrid will play Liverpool in the Champions League the round of 16 after the draw…
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NYON, Switzerland (AP) — European club competition…
Continue Reading Playing above the rim more common in women’s college hoops
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Fran Belibi joined an exclusive club when she dunked in the NCAA Tournament last season. While she was just the…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: SMU’s Mordecai efficient while piling up numbers
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Tanner Mordecai’s eye-popping numbers in SMU’s record-setting win over Houston were amassed in an…
Continue Reading Hasenhüttl fired by Southampton as relegation battle looms
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Southampton has fired manager Ralph Hasenhüttl with the team in the relegation zone in the Premier League. The…
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