McLaren takes Miami in bid to become North America’s team
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The McLaren Formula One team has taken Miami by storm ahead of Sunday’s…
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Max Homa on life, golf after podcasting: ‘So far, so good’
By BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports Writer POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — If Max Homa still had a podcast, he would tell his listeners that everything is fine, thanks…
Continue Reading Marseille looks to Payet as race for 2nd place heats up
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Marseille is under pressure to hold onto second place in the French league and will need Dimitri…
Continue Reading Smith stops 30 shots, Oilers beat Kings 6-0 to even series
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Mike Smith bounced back with a perfect 30-save night and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-0 Wednesday to…
Continue Reading Betts, Freeman power Dodgers past Giants again, 9-1
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tony Gonsolin didn’t worry when he left an early first-pitch fastball over the plate and…
Continue Reading Kevon Looney becomes model of durability for Warriors
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevon Looney had never missed a game before he came to Golden State. Not one. He figures…
Continue Reading Paul has another stellar 4th, Suns blow past Mavs 129-109
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The top-seeded Phoenix Suns were braced for another fourth-quarter playoff fight on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Kaprizov gets hat trick as Wild thump Blues 6-2, even series
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had a hat trick and Joel Eriksson Ek scored twice for the Minnesota Wild,…
Continue Reading AP source: SEC, Pac-12 leaders to push for NIL law in DC
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Pac-12 are scheduled to…
Continue Reading Ruidiaz scores pair, Sounders top Pumas 3-0 to win CCL title
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Raúl Ruidíaz scored on a deflected shot late in the first half, added a second goal off a perfect…
Continue Reading Tellez sets Brewers record with 8 RBIs in 18-4 rout of Reds
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez homered twice and set a Milwaukee Brewers record with eight RBIs to extend his…
Continue Reading Joe, Rockies take advantage of Nats’ miscues in 5-2 win
By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Jose Iglesias had a two-run double and Connor Joe a two-run triple in consecutive at-bats in the…
Continue Reading Ward, Walsh hit HRs in Angels’ 6-run 10th, beat Red Sox 10-5
By MAUREEN MULLEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels scored six runs in the 10th inning, including a two-run homer by Taylor…
Continue Reading Giolito gets help in pitching White Sox past Cubs 4-3
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Lucas Giolito struck out 10, Luis Robert made a game-saving catch and Matt Foster worked out of a…
Continue Reading Hedman, Lightning beat Maple Leafs 5-3 to even series
TORONTO (AP) — Victor Hedman had a goal and three assists for his first four-point playoff game and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple…
Continue Reading Whitmore retires ex-MLBer as 1st woman pitcher in Atlantic
NEW YORK (AP) — Kelsie Whitmore relieved for the Staten Island FerryHawks with the bases loaded and retired former major leaguer Ryan Jackson,…
Continue Reading Hurricanes claim testy win vs. Bruins, take 2-0 series lead
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho and Nino Niederreiter each scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes overcame the…
Continue Reading Miller’s 2-run single in 10th leads Rangers past Phillies
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brad Miller hit a two-run single in the 10th inning to give the Texas Rangers a 2-1 win over…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Mets-Phils meet again after HBPs, Hinch vs HOU
By The Associated Press The Mets and Phillies renew hostilities in Philadelphia only four days after their previous matchup at Citi Field, which got…
Continue Reading Orioles slow surging Twins with 9-4 victory
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins and Ramón Urías each hit a two-run homer during Baltimore’s six-run third…
Continue Reading Adebayo, Butler lead Heat past 76ers 119-103 in Game 2
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo caught a lob for an alley-oop dunk midway through the fourth quarter, then threw a…
Continue Reading Blue Jays beat Yanks 2-1, end New York’s 11-game win streak
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Jordan Romano stranded the bases loaded in the ninth inning, making Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s…
Continue Reading Chargers bolster secondary with addition of Bryce Callahan
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers bolstered their secondary, signing cornerback Bryce Callahan to a one-year deal Wednesday.…
Continue Reading Harris scores in Cincinnati’s 2-0 win over Toronto
CINCINNATI (AP) — Calvin Harris put Cincinnati ahead for good in a 2-0 win over Toronto on Wednesday. Cincinnati improved to 4-5-1 and Toronto fell…
Continue Reading MLS reinstates Austin forward Dominguez after investigation
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Major League Soccer reinstated suspended Austin forward Cecilio Dominguez on Wednesday after a nearly month-long investigation…
Continue Reading Nets’ Simmons to have surgery for herniated disk in back
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets say Ben Simmons will have surgery to alleviate pain in his back caused by a herniated disk. The procedure will be…
Continue Reading Saints’ Tyrann Mathieu happy to be back home
By LES EAST Associated Press METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu longed for another chance to play for the Louisiana football fans that he thrilled…
Continue Reading Carolina’s Raanta exits Game 2 after Pastrnak’s hit to head
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina goalie Antti Raanta left the Hurricanes’ playoff victory over the Boston Bruins in…
Continue Reading Reds scratch Naquin, Senzel from lineup, put both on IL
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Reds removed outfielders Tyler Naquin and Nick Senzel from the starting lineup for Wednesday’s game at Milwaukee and placed…
Continue Reading Young Yankees fan given Judge HR ball meets his hero
TORONTO (AP) — The young Yankees fan who became a viral sensation this week shed more tears of joy on Wednesday when he met his hero, New York…
Continue Reading From MacKinnon to Malkin, big names already making impact
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon said it’s up to the NHL’s top players to “drive the bus” and deliver for…
Continue Reading Margot’s two-run single puts Rays past slumping A’s 3-0
By BEN ROSS Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Manuel Margot broke a scoreless tie with a two-run single in the eighth inning and the Tampa…
Continue Reading S. Carolina nears transgender sports ban after Senate vote
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has approved a bill that would ban transgender students from…
Continue Reading Houser argues for $3M in arbitration, Brewers at $2.425M
NEW YORK (AP) — Right-hander Adrian Houser argued his salary arbitration case against Milwaukee, asking a three-man panel for $3 million while the…
Continue Reading Madrid rallies past Man City to reach Champions League final
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid has done it again. The 13-time European champion produced yet another magical Champions…
Continue Reading Verlander solid again as Astros complete sweep of Mariners
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander turned in another solid start, and Alex Bregman had three hits and three RBIs…
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Real Madrid mounts stunning comeback to beat Manchester City and reach Champions League final
By Matias Grez, CNN Real Madrid battled back from the brink of elimination to overcome Manchester City and book its place in the Champions League…
Continue Reading Golden Knights coping with missing playoffs for 1st time
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — After making the postseason in each of their first four years in existence, including a trip to…
Continue Reading Kenseth, McGriff and Shelmerdine join NASCAR Hall of Fame
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Drivers Matt Kenseth and Hershel McGriff and crew chief Kirk Shelmerdine have been selected…
Continue Reading Adam Duvall gets key hit as Braves beat Mets 9-2
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Duvall hit a two-run double during Atlanta’s seven-run sixth inning, and the Braves beat the…
Continue Reading Wichita State fires its athletic director Boatright
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita State has fired athletic director Darron Boatright. University President Rick Muma said in a news release that…
Continue Reading Clevinger makes emotional return, Padres, Guardians split
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Clevinger held it together as long as he could. But after finally getting back on a major…
Continue Reading Georgia high school athletic group bans transgender athletes
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The main athletic association for Georgia high schools voted Wednesday to ban transgender boys and…
Continue Reading Nuggets need more than healthy Murray, Porter to contend
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Michael Malone says the Denver Nuggets realize they won’t transform into NBA title…
Continue Reading Wainwright, Arenado lead Cardinals to 10-0 romp over Royals
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yadier Molina wasn’t going to let an illness that kept the Cardinals catcher out of…
Continue Reading Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez sees golden age of Mexican racers
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer Sergio Pérez looks around the top motor racing series in the world and sees a golden age for Mexican drivers. He is…
Continue Reading Smith, Diamondbacks edge Marlins after Bumgarner ejection
MIAMI (AP) — Pavin Smith hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 8-7 on Wednesday after…
Continue Reading Pirates beat up Tigers’ bullpen to split doubleheader
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Bryan Reynolds doubled in Pittsburgh’s two-run seventh inning, and the Pirates beat the Detroit…
Continue Reading Turner Sports prepared for their first Stanley Cup Playoffs
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Turner Sports and ESPN are carrying the NHL playoffs after they aired for 16 years on NBC and NBCSN. TNT and TBS get…
Continue Reading Brazil to play South Korea in pre-World Cup friendly
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil will play a friendly match against South Korea in Seoul as part of its World Cup preparations. The game is scheduled for…
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