EXPLAINER: Inside the proposed sale of the Suns and Mercury
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Mat Ishbia’s career statistics at Michigan State went like this: He averaged 0.6 points, 0.3 rebounds and 0.3…
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Hawks’ Schlenk steps down as president, Fields assumes lead
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks president Travis Schlenk is stepping down and moving into an advisory position. General manager Landry Fields will…
Continue Reading Russian hurdler stripped of 2012 Olympics gold for doping
MONACO (AP) — Russian 400-meter hurdler Natalya Antyukh will lose her gold medal from the 2012 London Games because of doping. It puts American…
Continue Reading Aaron Judge becomes Yanks captain, with Derek Jeter at side
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge has been appointed captain of the New York Yankees after agreeing to a $360 million,…
Continue Reading Olympic downhill champion Beat Feuz announces retirement
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic downhill champion Beat Feuz has announced his retirement from skiing after 16 seasons. He says the classic events…
Continue Reading Esports seen as pathway to boost diversity in STEM careers
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — As a kid, Kevin Fair would take apart his Nintendo console, troubleshoot issues…
Continue Reading Blatter criticizes Infantino’s plans for World Cup formats
BERLIN (AP) — Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticized plans by his successor Gianni Infantino for a 48-team World Cup and an expanded…
Continue Reading Franco Harris, Steeler who caught Immaculate Reception, dies
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored the…
Continue Reading Walk-off Sunday: 3 games end with TDs on 1 day for 2nd time
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer For the second time ever Sunday, three NFL games ended with a winning touchdown on the final play on the same…
Continue Reading Toffoli and Kadri both score twice, Flames beat Sharks 7-3
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli and Dillon Dube both scored in the first 30 seconds, Nazem Kadri got the…
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Softball prospect camp raises funds for special fundraiser, while unlocking talent in Imperial Valley
On a beautiful and sunny Tuesday in the City of Calexico, dozens of teenage softball athletes gathered to display their skills, in hopes of finding a…
Continue Reading Donato scores in fourth straight, Kraken topple Blues 5-2
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Ryan Donato scored in his fourth straight game, Carson Soucy, Daniel Sprong and Jared McCann scored in…
Continue Reading Traore scores 21 as BYU defeats Lindenwood 90-61
By The Associated Press PROVO, Utah — Led by Fousseyni Traore’s 21 points, the BYU Cougars defeated the Lindenwood Lions 90-61. The Cougars…
Continue Reading San Diego State defeats UCSD 62-46
By The Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Darrion Trammell had 18 points in San Diego State’s 62-46 victory over UCSD on Tuesday. Trammell…
Continue Reading Kings win 3rd straight game, beat rival Ducks 4-1
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Iafallo, Viktor Arvidsson and Kevin Fiala scored as the Los Angeles Kings beat the…
Continue Reading Utah Valley holds off late Oregon comeback to win 77-72
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Trey Woodbury scored 24 points, grabbed nine rebounds and had six assists and helped Utah Valley withstand a late comeback to…
Continue Reading Hill nets 17, Fresno State knocks off CSU Bakersfield 56-48
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Hill’s 17 points helped Fresno State defeat CSU Bakersfield 56-48 on Tuesday. Hill also contributed eight…
Continue Reading Jokic’s latest triple-double leads Nuggets past Grizzlies
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 13 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists for his second straight triple-double to…
Continue Reading San Jose State earns 65-43 victory over Cal Poly
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Omari Moore had 15 points in San Jose State’s 65-43 win over Cal Poly on Tuesday. Moore shot 5 for 11, including 3…
Continue Reading Jawara, Earlington lead San Diego to OT win over Riverside
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Seikou Sisoho Jawara scored 29 points and Marcellus Earlington added seven in the overtime as San Diego beat UC Riverside…
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