Bell win at New Hampshire dimmed at JGR by Truex, Busch woes
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Joe Gibbs Racing had plenty of reason to celebrate Sunday after driver Christopher Bell won the…
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Sri Lanka switches venues for 2nd cricket test vs Pakistan
GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Logistical challenges caused by Sri Lanka’s economic and political crisis have forced cricket organizers to move the…
Continue Reading Healthy James Harden vows return to ‘top of my game’
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden is vowing a return to his high-scoring form after battling a lingering hamstring…
Continue Reading Mora scores equalizer, Timbers tie 1-1 with Whitecaps
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Felipe Mora scored the equalizer for the Portland Timbers in a 1-1 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps. The Timbers moved to…
Continue Reading Ulfarsson scores to lead Dynamo over Earthquakes 2-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Thorleifur Ulfarsson scored the deciding goal in a 2-1 win for the Houston Dynamo over the San Jose Earthquakes. The Dynamo…
Continue Reading Cordova, Real Salt Lake beat Sporting KC 3-0
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Sergio Cordova scored and Zac MacMath stopped one shot to lead Real Salt Lake to a 3-0 victory Sunday over Sporting Kansas City.…
Continue Reading Bale, Chiellini make MLS debuts, LA beats Nashville 2-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gareth Bale and Giorgio Chiellini made their Major League Soccer debuts for Los Angeles FC in a 2-1 win over Nashville.…
Continue Reading Lewandowski passes medical, says Barcelona ‘is back’
MIAMI (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has passed his medical and says he is ready to help put Barcelona back at the top in European soccer. The striker…
Continue Reading British Open win makes golfer THE Cameron Smith in Australia
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Cameron Smith’s dad is kicking himself that he didn’t make the journey to St. Andrews…
Continue Reading Crew unbeaten in 8, Hernández scores in 2-0 win over Cincy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Cucho Hernández scored his fourth goal in three games since joining Columbus, and the Crew extended their Major League…
Continue Reading Chez Reavie wins Barracuda for 3rd PGA Tour title
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Chez Reavie won the Barracuda Championship on Sunday, holding on in the breezy final round of the PGA Tour’s lone modified…
Continue Reading Pruett gets her first Top Fuel win for Tony Stewart Racing
MORRISON, Colo. (AP) — Leah Pruett raced to her first Top Fuel victory for Tony Stewart Racing, powering past Shawn Langdon in the final of the…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: All-Star Home Run Derby in LA, Sale’s hand exam
By The Associated Press Pete Alonso, Albert Pujols and Kyle Schwarber tee off in the All-Star Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium, where fans see how…
Continue Reading Stewart hit 4 3s, scores 25 to help Storm beat Fever 81-65
SEATTLE (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 25 points, Jewell Loyd and Tina Charles added 15 points apiece and the Seattle Storm beat Indiana 81-65 to…
Continue Reading Parker has 21 points, 10 rebounds; Dream beat Mercury 85-75
PHOENIX (AP) — Cheyenne Parker matched her season high with 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Tiffany Hayes added 16 points, seven rebounds and…
Continue Reading Gibbs ‘surprised’ team hasn’t signed 2-time Cup champ Busch
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Joe Gibbs said he’s surprised his eponymous race team has yet to sign two-time NASCAR Cup…
Continue Reading Kelly’s pitching, Peralta’s HR send Arizona over Padres 3-1
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Merrill Kelly gave up one run in six innings and David Peralta hit a solo homer to lead the…
Continue Reading Sons of All-Stars Holliday, Jones go 1-2 in MLB draft
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson Holliday and Druw Jones, sons of All-Stars Matt and Andruw, were taken by Baltimore…
Continue Reading Castellanos, Johnson help NYCFC beat Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Sean Johnson delivered a four-save shutout while Valentin Castellanos scored a pivotal goal in New York City FC’s 1-0…
Continue Reading Bell crashes NASCAR playoff field with win at New Hampshire
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Christopher Bell crashed the NASCAR playoffs, winning Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to…
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