AP preseason All-America team highlighted by Alabama stars
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Alabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. are among four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide…
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Islanders sign defensemen Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders have signed defensemen Noah Dobson and Alexander Romanov to three-year contracts. The Islanders…
Continue Reading England’s top scorer Ellen White retires after Euro 2022 win
LONDON (AP) — England’s record scorer Ellen White has announced her retirement from soccer after saying her “dreams came true” when the…
Continue Reading Vikings acquire backup QB Nick Mullens in trade from Raiders
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After another inconsistent preseason performance, the Minnesota Vikings added another quarterback…
Continue Reading Bills cut Haack, clear the way for ‘Punt God’ to take over
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — “Punt God” nickname aside, Bills rookie Matt Araiza understands he’s got plenty to…
Continue Reading Loyola’s Sister Jean turns 103, has train stop named for her
CHICAGO (AP) — Loyola University’s Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt got some Chicago hardware with her name on it for her 103rd birthday. School, city…
Continue Reading Zverev, 2020 US Open runner-up, to miss event with injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Alexander Zverev, the 2020 U.S. Open runner-up, will miss the tournament this year while recovering from surgery on his right…
Continue Reading Iniesta’s Kobe loses 3-1 to Jeonbuk in ACL quarterfinals
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Andres Iniesta had to watch from the sidelines as his hopes of winning a first Asian Champions League title ended when his…
Continue Reading World Cup teams Ghana, Switzerland fit in warmup friendly
GENEVA (AP) — World Cup teams Ghana and Switzerland are taking advantage of their late start at the tournament in Qatar to play each other in a…
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Ex-Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud charge
LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has denied a fraud charge over his alleged failure to declare millions of pounds in…
Continue Reading Dortmund searching for answers after late collapse to Bremen
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund had hoped late collapses and questions about the team’s mentality were a thing…
Continue Reading Indian court moves to settle issues that led to FIFA ban
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court has handed control of the national soccer federation back to its administration in an attempt to get a FIFA…
Continue Reading Plate discipline: MLB umps crack down on blocking home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The rough-and-tumble days of Pete Rose bowling over Ray Fosse at home plate of the 1970 All-Star…
Continue Reading Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue Reading Frost: Huskers to ‘let it rip’ against Wildcats in Ireland
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska will play a Week Zero game for the second straight season and coach Scott…
Continue Reading Texas Tech’s Shough starting QB for opener vs. Murray State
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Tyler Shough has been named Texas Tech’s starting quarterback by new coach Joey McGuire. The announcement Sunday came just…
Continue Reading Huntley, Likely shine as Ravens beat Cardinals 24-17
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tyler Huntley could have just run out of bounds — after all, it was a preseason game —…
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Gaines-Ramos and Aztecs hammer Idaho 7-2
Aztecs score seven goals, their most in match since the 2008…
Continue Reading Mateo lifts Orioles past Boston in MLB Little League Classic
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Jorge Mateo lined a bases-loaded double to left field in the eighth inning, driving in…
Continue Reading Mukhtar powers Nashville to 4-0 victory over Dallas
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar scored twice in the first half and Nashville SC rolled to a 4-0 victory over FC Dallas. It took Mukhtar just…
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