NASCAR, Goodyear extend partnership in new multi-year deal
NASHVILLE (AP) — Goodyear will remain the exclusive tire for NASCAR’s top three national series under a new multi-year deal announced on…
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England’s Rice admits mid-season World Cup taking its toll
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — It’s time to take note when even Declan Rice admits a mid-season World Cup is proving…
Continue Reading Brazil coach sends message of support to Pelé from World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Brazil coach Tite has sent a message of support to Pelé from the World Cup. Pelé was hospitalized Tuesday in Sao Paulo to…
Continue Reading McLaren name Alex Palou reserve driver for F1 team
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Alex Palou has been named a Formula One reserve driver for McLaren Racing. The Spaniard won the 2021 IndyCar…
Continue Reading LeBron: Media disparity between Jones photo, Irving comments
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James has questions about the disparity of media scrutiny he believes is being applied to a 1957 photo of Jerry Jones and…
Continue Reading Nadim’s journey at World Cup shaken by loss of her mother
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Danish forward Nadia Nadim was in the midst of a World Cup match as a television…
Continue Reading Messi fans from Asia cheer on Argentina at World Cup
By CIARÁN FAHEY and LUJAIN JO Associated Press DOHA, Qatar (AP) — On their way to Argentina’s decisive game against Poland, Mohit Daga and…
Continue Reading 2024 Tour de France to end in Nice due to Paris Olympics
NICE, France (AP) — The 2024 Tour de France will end on the French Riviera instead of the French capital because of the Olympic Games. The finish…
Continue Reading UEFA opens investigation into Juventus as club’s woes grow
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Juventus’ off-the-field problems keep on worsening in a scandal reverberating through Italian…
Continue Reading Speed Sport to launch motorsports television channel in 2023
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer One of the oldest motorsports publications in the United States has partnered with a network development group…
Continue Reading Titans rookie doesn’t listen to talk comparing him to Brown
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Treylon Burks has been compared to former Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown from…
Continue Reading Rossi ousts billionaire Lisin to head Olympic shooting body
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Italian official Luciano Rossi has beaten incumbent president and Russian billionaire Vladimir Lisin to become the…
Continue Reading Iran’s World Cup team gets tepid welcome home, amid protests
Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran’s national soccer team has received a subdued welcome home with a few dozen fans greeting them at the…
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NBC 11 Sports: LOI signing, plus wins across the board for Yuma, Gila Ridge and Kofa winter sports
It was a busy day at Gila Ridge High School – starting with Emma Butler’s Letter of Intent signing to join a college Stunt & Cheer team, and…
Continue Reading Locals lead after Round 1 of men’s, women’s Australian Open
By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Local professional David Micheluzzi shot a course-record equaling 7-under 63 to take…
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Soaring to the next level, Hawks cheerleader Emma Butler signs Letter of Intent
It was a special day at Gila Ridge High School on Wednesday for Emma Butler, who signed her name on the dotted line to take her cheer talents to the…
Continue Reading Texas A&M Commerce defeats Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Demarcus Demonia scored 13 points to help Texas A&M-Commerce hold off Hawaii 53-51. The Lions improved to 4-4, the Rainbow…
Continue Reading Devin Booker scores 51 points in 3 quarters, Suns rout Bulls
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker made the Chicago Bulls pay for some mediocre defense with a couple early mid-range…
Continue Reading LeBron gets 31 in Lakers’ 128-109 rout of Dame-less Blazers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 31 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, Austin Reaves added a season-high…
Continue Reading Monk and Barnes score 22 each, Kings beat Pacers
By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Harrison Barnes and Malik Monk each scored 22 points and the Sacramento Kings beat…
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