LeBron James school student treated to VIP access by NASCAR
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — LeBron James aims to give students at his I Promise School opportunities they may not have…
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Buchner-Pyne QB battle highlights Irish preseason camp
By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Sophomore quarterbacks Tyler Buchner and Drew Pyne have spent the first few days of Notre…
Continue Reading Jets’ Saleh: Becton’s season likely over after knee injury
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh announced right tackle Mekhi Becton will…
Continue Reading Forward Timo Werner returns to Leipzig after Chelsea stint
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Timo Werner is heading back to RB Leipzig after an underwhelming two-year stint at Chelsea. The Germany forward and the two…
Continue Reading WNBA playoff races still going strong in final week
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer With one week left in the WNBA regular season, there’s still a lot to be decided as far as the postseason…
Continue Reading Cam Rising evolving entering first full season as starter
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cam Rising is pushing to test the full range of his passing abilities entering his first full…
Continue Reading Veteran emissary Richardson hopeful for Griner, Whelan swap
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Richardson, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a frequent emissary in…
Continue Reading PGA Tour postseason begins in Memphis in chase for FedEx Cup
By The Associated Press It’s time for the postseason on the PGA Tour. The FedEx Cup playoffs get started with the FedEx St. Jude Championship…
Continue Reading Bears star LB Smith requests trade after breakdown in talks
By GENE CHAMBERLAIN Associated Press Chicago Bears star linebacker Roquan Smith is requesting a trade, saying the team hasn’t negotiated in…
Continue Reading AP sources: ESPN out of Big Ten TV rights negotiations
By JOE REEDY and RALPH D. RUSSO AP Sports Writers The Big Ten’s next television contracts will not include a deal with ESPN. Two people…
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“Field of Dreams” game returns to Iowa on Thursday for second year
It’s that time again for lovers of the nation’s pastime on the baseball diamond with the second-ever Major League Baseball game coming to Iowa.…
Continue Reading Sale out for year after breaking wrist in bike accident
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale broke his right wrist in a bike accident over the weekend…
Continue Reading Naming rights deal takes Paul Brown name off Cincy stadium
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — The home of the Cincinnati Bengals will no longer carry the name of team founder and NFL pioneer…
Continue Reading Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana joins Everton from Lille
LONDON (AP) — Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana has joined Everton from Lille after taking advice from his international teammate Romelu Lukaku.…
Continue Reading Serena Williams says ‘countdown has begun’ to retirement
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced Tuesday she is ready…
Continue Reading Slovakian tennis player Martin suspended in doping case
LONDON (AP) — Tennis player Andrej Martin has been suspended for failing a doping test at a competition. The International Tennis Integrity Agency…
Continue Reading British track coach banned for life for sexual misconduct
LONDON (AP) — The coach who helped British track and field star Jessica Ennis-Hill to Olympic and world titles has been effectively banned for life…
Continue Reading Leipzig turns to Salzburg again, signs teenage forward Šeško
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Leipzig has announced the signing of teenage forward Benjamin Šeško who will move next year from Salzburg. It’s the…
Continue Reading Judge hits No. 44, Yankees beat Mariners 9-4 to stop skid
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his 44th homer, Josh Donaldson went deep and drove in three runs, and the New York…
Continue Reading Wood, Giants beat slumping Padres 1-0 after overturned call
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Not all the San Francisco Giants were convinced they had nailed Brandon Drury at the plate,…
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