Longtime NHL defenseman Zdeno Chara, 45, retires as a Bruin
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Zdeno Chara has announced his retirement after playing 24 NHL seasons and captaining the Boston…
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Bills CB Dane Jackson avoids major injury, out of hospital
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills cornerback Dane Jackson was released from the hospital after tests revealed…
Continue Reading Poland’s Lewandowski taking symbol of Ukraine to World Cup
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has increased his support for Ukraine during the military invasion by Russia. The Poland captain is taking…
Continue Reading P.K. Subban announces retirement after 13 NHL seasons
The Associated Press Defenseman P.K. Subban has announced his retirement from the NHL following 13 seasons. The 33-year-old former Norris Trophy…
Continue Reading England wins 1st T20 in triumphant return to Pakistan
RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — England made a triumphant return to Pakistan after 17 years with a six-wicket win in the first…
Continue Reading Green, Wade power Australia to victory over India in 1st T20
MOHALI, India (AP) — Matthew Wade put on a spectacular finish to help Australia beat India by four wickets in the first Twenty20. Wade reached 45…
Continue Reading Veteran Steyn starts at flyhalf for Springboks vs. Argentina
DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has been forced to select 35-year-old veteran Frans Steyn at flyhalf for the decisive final game of the…
Continue Reading US goes for 9 in a row in Presidents Cup, seniors to Pebble
By The Associated Press PGA TOUR PRESIDENTS CUP Site: Charlotte, North Carolina. Course: Quail Hollow Club. Yardage: 7,047. Par: 71. Television:…
Continue Reading Amusan, McLaughlin, Duplantis world records deemed official
MONACO (AP) — Nigerian runner Tobi Amusan’s stunning world record of 12.12 seconds in the women’s 100 meter hurdles at the 2022 world…
Continue Reading World Cup Watch: Tough start at Milan for US defender Dest
By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — United States defender Sergiño Dest joined Italian champion AC Milan with the hope of getting more…
Continue Reading Phillips out of England squad in concern ahead of World Cup
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer England midfielder Kalvin Phillips has withdrawn from the national team squad because of a shoulder injury in a…
Continue Reading ICC permanently bans use of saliva to polish cricket ball
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The ICC has permanently banned the use of saliva to polish the ball in international cricket as it made a host…
Continue Reading Lucas Digne ruled out as another injury hits France
PARIS (AP) — A host of injuries have struck France in the leadup to a pair of Nations League matches later this week. The French football…
Continue Reading French federation, Mbappé tone down image rights dispute
PARIS (AP) — The French football federation and Kylian Mbappé have toned down their dispute over the use of image rights. After the Paris…
Continue Reading Osaka wins first match after Saville retires in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka marked her first match since the U.S. Open by reaching the second round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open when Australia’s…
Continue Reading With Griner in jail, WNBA players skip Russia in offseason
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SYDNEY (AP) — Brittney Griner’s highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion…
Continue Reading Wolf, Duckworth win opening-round matches in San Diego Open
SAN DIEGO (AP) — No. 8 seed J.J. Wolf, coming off a third-round run at the U.S. Open, beat fellow American Stefan Kozlov 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the…
Continue Reading Fine line between longevity, Brady and a Sayers-like career
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — There’s a fine line between a Tom Brady and a Gale Sayers. Whether a player is a seven-time…
Continue Reading Cousins, Jefferson head Vikings’ stumble in loss to Eagles
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and quarterback Kirk Cousins both had rough…
Continue Reading Kershaw Ks 10, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 5-2
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Taylor has struggled mightily this season, his feel at the plate varying day to day. Even…
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