Caster Semenya is back, so is her sport’s thorniest problem
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Champion runner Caster Semenya heads into this year’s world championships…
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Thomas helps short-handed Sun beat Liberty 82-63
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Brionna Jones tied a season-high with 21 points, Alyssa Thomas added 18 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and a…
Continue Reading Trevisan out with injury, Putintseva advances in Palermo
PALERMO, Sicily (AP) — Top-seeded Martina Trevisan has withdrawn from the Palermo Ladies Open because of a back injury but No. 2 seed Yulia…
Continue Reading American defender Shaq Moore joins Nashville from Tenerife
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — American right back Shaq Moore was acquired by Nashville of Major League Soccer and agreed to a contract through the 2025…
Continue Reading Devils, goalie Vitek Vanecek agree to $10.2M, 3-year deal
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The New Jersey Devils have avoided arbitration with Vitek Vanecek and agreed to terms with the goaltender on a…
Continue Reading American keeper Steffen loaned to 2nd-tier Middlesbrough
By The Associated Press American goalkeeper Zack Steffen was loaned from Manchester City to second-tier Middlesbrough for the 2022-23 season, a move…
Continue Reading Houle takes emotional Tour stage win, Vingegaard keeps lead
FOIX, France (AP) — Canadian cyclist Hugo Houle claimed an emotional first-ever grand tour stage victory as Jonas Vingegaard stayed in the overall…
Continue Reading Young, Theegala lead a strong class of PGA Tour rookies
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — This is turning out to be a strong group of rookies on the PGA Tour, including three…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump tells golfers to join LIV Golf and ‘take the money now’ despite pressure from 9/11 families
By Liam Reilly, Wayne Sterling and Ben Church, CNN Former US President Donald Trump told golfers that they should join the controversial Saudi-backed…
Continue Reading LPGA, PGA Tour Champions stage majors in France and Scotland
By The Associated Press The men’s final golf major of the year is over, and now it’s time for two more majors. The LPGA Tour plays its…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump tells golfers to join LIV Golf and ‘take the money now’ despite pressure from 9/11 families
By Liam Reilly, Wayne Sterling and Ben Church, CNN Former US President Donald Trump told golfers that they should join the controversial Saudi-backed…
Continue Reading Biden order aims to punish captors of Americans held abroad
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed an executive order designed to impose sanctions on criminals,…
Continue Reading Delayed Asian Games rescheduled to start in September 2023
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — The Olympic Council of Asia has rescheduled the delayed Asian Games to start on Sept. 23 next year in Hangzhou. The 19th edition…
Continue ReadingSam Kerr becomes first female player to be on global cover of a FIFA game
By Ben Morse, CNN Australia striker Sam Kerr will become the first female player to feature on the global front cover of the popular football game,…
Continue ReadingAlex Morgan’s penalty clinches US victory at Concacaf W over Canada
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) won the CONCACAF Women’s Championship with a 1-0 victory against Canada in…
Continue ReadingJapanese figure skating icon Yuzuru Hanyu retires from competition
By Jessie Yeung, Emiko Jozuka and Junko Ogura, CNN Japanese all-time great figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu announced his retirement from competition on…
Continue ReadingBorussia Dortmund striker Sébastien Haller sidelined after discovering testicular tumor
By Ben Church, CNN Borussia Dortmund‘s new striker Sébastien Haller has been sidelined indefinitely after he discovered a testicular tumor,…
Continue Reading Suit yourself: Baker buys new threads for All-Star coaches
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The All-Star Game suits Dusty Baker — or more precisely, his coaching staff. Managing the American League as skipper of the…
Continue Reading No new record but third gold for Rojas in triple jump
By LUIS RUIZ AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Triple jump, three time champion. This time there was no world record in a big event, but there…
Continue Reading Reality check: filming starts ahead of Asian league’s launch
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The East Asia Super League has started production on a reality TV series covering the inaugural season of the…
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