New Missouri athletic director promises championship culture
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press Missouri’s new athletic director is promising a championship culture that will win titles in the…
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Air base: Filtration system for contaminated water completed
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Luke Air Force Base officials say a  filtration system to treat contamination in a water company’s wells near the…
Continue Reading Foot injury keeps Rafael Nadal out of Cincinnati tournament
CINCINNATI (AP) — After pulling out of the hard-court tournament in Toronto this week, Rafael Nadal says he’s also withdrawing from the…
Continue Reading White Sox place Rodón on IL with shoulder fatigue
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed left-hander Carlos Rodón on the 10-day injured list with left shoulder fatigue. Rodón was headed…
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Historically Black college in S Carolina offers free tuition
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A small historically Black college in South Carolina is offering all full-time students free tuition for the upcoming…
Continue Reading Seahawks’ Myers, Dickson look to build on career years
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Kicker Jason Myers and punter Michael Dickson are coming off career seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. Myers was perfect on all…
Continue Reading Italy swelters as Spain, Portugal brace for coming heat wave
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Italy is baking in sweltering temperatures that continue to drive deadly wildfires. while…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy!’ producer Richards named host; role for Bialik
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new host has been chosen for the long-running “Jeopardy!” to fill the void left…
Continue Reading Ballard, Reich extensions give Indy more pieces for future
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have signed coach Frank Reich and general manager Chris Ballard to…
Continue Reading Pat Hitchcock, daughter of Alfred Hitchcock, dead at 93
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The only child of Alfred Hitchcock has died. Pat Hitchcock, who made a memorable appearance in…
Continue Reading Top Dem sees tough pathway for $3.5T social, climate plans
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is conceding that Democrats face a tough pathway to delivering…
Continue Reading Taliban complete northeast Afghan blitz as more cities fall
By TAMEEM AKHGAR and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials says the Taliban seized three more Afghan provincial…
Continue Reading Dems renew push on elections bill that GOP vows to block
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are renewing their push to enact their marquee elections bill. They’re…
Continue Reading Greek wildfires: Multinational force works to tame flare-ups
By PETROS KARADJIAS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press PEFKI, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters from across Europe and the Middle East are…
Continue Reading Warrants served to Texas Democrats, but holdout continues
By PAUL J. WEBER and ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans are ratcheting up efforts to end a 31-day standoff…
Continue Reading Hammon hopes it becomes normal for women to get NBA jobs
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Becky Hammon can’t wait for the time when it’s normal for women to interview for head…
Continue Reading Winnipeg Jets avoid arbitration, sign Pionk to 4-year deal
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets avoided arbitraton and signed defenseman Neal Pionk to a four-year contract worth roughly $23.5…
Continue Reading Justin Rose selected to receive Payne Stewart Award
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Justin Rose is this year’s winner of the Payne Stewart Award. It has become one of premier awards on the PGA…
Continue ReadingSouthwest Airlines warns Delta variant is hurting its business
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The Delta variant of Covid-19 is weighing on Southwest Airlines’ bottom line. The carrier said in a regulatory…
Continue Reading NCAA hands Baylor probation, fine in sex assault scandal
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer The NCAA infractions committee says its investigation into the Baylor sexual assault scandal would result in four…
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