Marcus Ericsson wins Indianapolis 500 after restart sets up sprint to the finish
By Eric Levenson and Kevin Dotson, CNN Marcus Ericsson of Honda survived a late challenge to win the Indy 500 on Sunday and earned the rights to the…
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Rockies’ Freeland leaves game against Nationals with injury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colorado starting pitcher Kyle Freeland left the game against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning Sunday with an…
Continue Reading Sweden’s Ericsson gives Ganassi another Indy 500 victory
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Ericsson, once a Formula One backmarker, is now an IndyCar frontrunner. And an…
Continue Reading White Sox SS Tim Anderson to IL with right groin strain
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is headed for the injured list after he left Sunday’s game against the Cubs with a right…
Continue Reading Honeycutt hits 2 HRs: UNC beats NC State, wins ACC tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Vance Honeycutt hit two more home runs and, Angel Zarate went 2-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and North Carolina…
Continue Reading Hurricanes, Rangers face Game 7 for trip to conference final
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers are set for a Game 7 in their second-round series…
Continue Reading Longoria’s 4th homer in 4 games lifts Giants over Reds 6-4
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Evan Longoria was unhappy when plate umpire Shane Livensparger called him out on full-count…
Continue Reading Bayern, Dortmund drawn against 3rd-tier teams in German Cup
BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have been drawn against third-tier clubs in the first round of next season’s German Cup. Bayern…
Continue Reading Nadal to face Djokovic at French Open after 5-set victory
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal got through a serious test in the French Open’s fourth round by edging Felix…
Continue Reading Vlad Jr. scratched by Blue Jays with sore left wrist
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays scratched slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. from their starting lineup Sunday. Guerrero was in the Blue…
Continue Reading Wallace scores 17 points, Dream beat Mercury 82-54
ATLANTA (AP) — Kristy Wallace had 17 points to lead five Atlanta players scoring in double figures and the Dream beat the Phoenix Mercury 82-54 on…
Continue Reading Perez beats Fox in 4-hole playoff, wins Dutch Open
CROMVOIRT, Netherlands (AP) — Victor Perez of France has birdied the fourth hole of a playoff with Ryan Fox to win the Dutch Open for the second…
Continue Reading Jimmie Johnson wrecks late in Indianapolis 500 debut
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jimmie Johnson said a few prayers when he wrecked late in his Indianapolis 500 debut with his…
Continue Reading Forest back in England’s top flight for 1st time since 1999
LONDON (AP) — Two-time European Cup winner Nottingham Forest is back in the top flight of English soccer for the first time since 1999. Forest beat…
Continue Reading Kapler may suspend protest during anthem on Memorial Day
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, who has been avoiding the field during the national…
Continue Reading Cubs place LHP Wade Miley on 15-day IL with shoulder strain
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have placed left-hander Wade Miley on the 15-day injured list with a left shoulder strain. Miley also missed the…
Continue Reading Coco Gauff, now 18, returns to French Open quarterfinals
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — It’s been quite a visit to Paris for 18-year-old American Coco Gauff. She celebrated…
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Sergio Pérez wins dramatic Monaco Grand Prix after heavy rain causes long delay
By Ben Church, CNN Sergio Pérez produced a brilliant drive as Red Bull capitalized on a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. The Mexican driver…
Continue Reading Spezza announces retirement, will join Leafs front office
TORONTO (AP) — Veteran Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza announced his retirement Sunday after a 19-season NHL career. The 38-year-old is moving…
Continue Reading Courtois comes up big to win his 1st Champions League title
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti had told Thibaut Courtois that he would take him to the Champions…
Continue Reading Hindley becomes 1st Australian to win the Giro d’Italia
VERONA, Italy (AP) — Jai Hindley accomplished what he so narrowly missed out on two years ago by sealing overall victory in the Giro d’Italia.…
Continue Reading Concerns over police aggression toward Champions League fans
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer PARIS (AP) — Tear gas fired indiscriminately around children and the elderly. Pepper spray unleashed at…
Continue Reading Marcelo leaving Madrid after fifth Champions League title
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Marcelo put an end to his era at Real Madrid by lifting yet another Champions League trophy. The…
Continue Reading Rangnick severs ties with Man United to focus on Austria
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick will not take up his role as a consultant at Manchester United, the Premier League club said Sunday,…
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Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa says Gabe Kapler’s National Anthem protest ‘not appropriate’
By Wayne Sterling and Ben Church, CNN Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa said he disagrees with San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler’s…
Continue Reading Real Madrid fans celebrate Champions League title back home
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid fans celebrated a Champions League title yet again by packing the streets of the Spanish…
Continue Reading Perez wins chaotic Monaco GP, Ferrari blows it for Leclerc
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer MONACO (AP) — Red Bull driver Sergio Perez held on to win Sunday’s rain-marred and chaotic Monaco Grand…
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Liverpool requests formal investigation into ugly scenes around Champions League final
By Ben Church, CNN Liverpool Football Club has requested a formal investigation into the ugly scenes that marred the Champions League final in Paris…
Continue Reading Lester Piggott, one of the great English jockeys, dies at 86
LONDON (AP) — English jockey Lester Piggott has died at the age of 86. He won the English Derby nine times in his haul of victories in horse…
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Indy 500: How to watch and everything else you need to know
By Issy Ronald, CNN Following two weeks of testing, practice and qualifying, the Indy 500 returns this weekend as 33 drivers attempt to win the…
Continue Reading Liverpool’s regret: Season for the ages has sour ending
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — It was only a week ago that Liverpool stood on the cusp of immortality. A quadruple of major…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Rookies Witt, Gorman and Harris draw attention
By The Associated Press Bobby Witt Jr. began the season as a highly rated prospect and looks like he’s starting to heat up. Fellow rookies Nolan…
Continue Reading Rutgers beats Indiana in shortened B10, advances to final
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Evan Sleight had three hits, Mike Nyisztor drove in two runs and Ryan Lasko scored twice as second-seeded Rutgers beat…
Continue Reading Oregon State scores 2 in 9th, tops UCLA 8-7, in Pac-12 semi
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jacob Melton singled to left field to drive in Travis Bazzana and second-seeded Oregon State rallied to defeat…
Continue Reading Chapman helps Blue Jays rally past Angels with 6-5 win
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Matt Chapman hit a go-ahead two-run double during Toronto’s three-run eighth inning and…
Continue Reading Hayes’ 3-run HR in 9th lifts Pirates to 4-2 win over Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego gave the Pittsburgh Pirates several chances to stick around, and Ke’Bryan Hayes…
Continue Reading No. 1 Vols pull away late to drop Kentucky, make SEC final
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Cortland Lawson doubled in two runs in a four-run eighth inning, Blake Burke hit a three-run homer in a six-run ninth inning…
Continue Reading Lewis homers, Gilbert dominant as Mariners blank Astros 6-0
By SHANE LANTZ Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Kyle Lewis homered for the second straight game, Julio Rodríguez got three more hits and the…
Continue Reading Gervonta Davis stops Romero in 6th, retains lightweight belt
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Gervonta Davis seemed annoyed enough by all Rolando Romero’s talking to lightly shove him…
Continue Reading Callens, Johnson lead NYCFC to 1-0 win over Minnesota United
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Alexander Callens scored in the 29th minute and Sean Johnson made it stand up to lead New York City FC to a 1-0 victory…
Continue Reading Red Bulls end home skid behind Luquinhas, beat DC 4-1
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — The New York Red Bulls won a home game for the first time in seven tries this season as Luquinhas scored twice in a…
Continue Reading Iowa tops Michigan 7-3 to advance to Big Ten championship
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Kyle Huckstorf had a two-run triple and an RBI single, Connor Shultz struck out the side in the eighth to end a Michigan threat…
Continue Reading MacMath earns shutout, Wood scores as RSL defeat Dynamo
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Zac MacMath stopped the four shots he faced while Bobby Wood scored as Real Salt Lake earned a 3-0 victory Saturday over the…
Continue Reading Colorado’s 23-game home unbeaten streak ends with 3-1 loss
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Nashville ended the Colorado Rapids’ team record 23-game home unbeaten streak, winning 3-1 behind two goals from Hany…
Continue Reading Cavallini scores in Whitecaps’ 1-0 win over Sporting KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Lucas Cavallini scored an all-important goal while Cody Cropper stopped the one shot he faced as the Vancouver Whitecaps…
Continue Reading Shesterkin, Chytil help Rangers top Hurricanes, force Game 7
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 37 shots and became the fifth goalie to have two assists in a playoff…
Continue Reading Taylor scores pivotal goal, Inter Miami defeats Timbers 2-1
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Robert Thomas Taylor’s game-winning goal led Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers on Saturday.…
Continue Reading Uhre’s goal helps Union earn 1-1 draw with Revolution
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Mikael Uhre scored the tying goal for the Philadelphia Union in a 1-1 draw with the New England Revolution. Uhre scored…
Continue Reading Fly, McNeil, Fly! Mets star spots ‘eagle,’ then sinks Philly
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil hit a go-ahead, three-run homer during a rain-soaked fourth inning, Francisco Lindor…
Continue Reading Beres HR in 10th lifts UCLA to wild 25-22 win over Beavers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tommy Beres hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give third-seeded UCLA a wild 25-22 victory over…
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