DeLucia shuts out Arkansas, sends Rebels to 1st CWS finals
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Mississippi advanced to face Oklahoma in the College World Series finals, with Dylan DeLucia…
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LEADING OFF: Freeman returns to Atlanta, Pham sees Pederson
By The Associated Press Freddie Freeman is sure to get a huge ovation when he returns to Truist Park for the first time since helping lead the…
Continue Reading Canisius recruit gets bail on gun charges; school drops him
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A New York state supreme court judge has set bail at $100,000 for a Canisius College…
Continue Reading Pats ink deal with Strange, 2 others to complete ’22 class
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots have completed signing their 2022 draft class, inking contracts with first-round pick Cole Strange,…
Continue Reading NYRA suspends Baffert 1 year; eligible to return in January
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer The New York Racing Association suspended trainer Bob Baffert for one year Thursday for repeated medication…
Continue Reading Taylor, Adames homer, lead Brewers past Cards 6-4 for split
By ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tyrone Taylor hit a three-run homer, Willy Adames added a solo shot and the Milwaukee Brewers…
Continue Reading On Title IX’s 50th, USOPC seeks accord on transgender policy
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The biggest gathering of the year for U.S. Olympic policymakers fell on Thursday,…
Continue Reading Athletics’ Montas loses no-hit bid with 2 outs in 8th vs M’s
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Frankie Montas of the Oakland Athletics has lost his no-hit bid with two outs in the eighth inning on a single by Adam…
Continue Reading Top QB recruit Arch Manning tweets that he’s going to Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Prep quarterback Arch Manning has tweeted that he plans to play at Texas. Manning is going into his senior season at Isidore…
Continue Reading Freeman HR ahead of emotional return, Dodgers sweep Reds
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Freddie Freeman homered and drove in three runs ahead of what’s sure to be an emotional…
Continue Reading Newcastle signs goalkeeper Nick Pope from Burnley
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle has signed goalkeeper Nick Pope to a four-year contract after the England international completed a move from…
Continue Reading In Gee Chun races to record-tying 5-shot lead at Women’s PGA
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — In Gee Chun breezed to an 8-under 64 and jumped out to a record-tying five-stroke lead in the…
Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani has 2 dazzling days to remember for Angels
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani accomplished two feats that would both be career landmarks for practically…
Continue Reading Chavis stars with bat, defense, Pirates edge Cubs in 10
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Chavis hit a tying home run in the eighth before pulling off a defensive gem and…
Continue Reading Gordon’s homer helps Twins slow Guardians in 1-0 win
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins dodged a sweep by cooling off the Cleveland Guardians in a 1-0 win. Nick…
Continue ReadingCoach dives into pool to rescue American swimmer Anita Alvarez at World Championships
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in…
Continue Reading García drives in go-ahead run in 8th, Marlins sweep Rockies
MIAMI (AP) — Avisaíl García drove in the go-ahead run on a fielder’s-choice grounder in the eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the…
Continue Reading Swanson homers twice, Braves hold on to beat Giants 7-6
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit two home runs and the Atlanta Braves built a big lead early before holding off…
Continue Reading Hugh McElhenny, Hall of Fame halfback with 49ers, dies at 93
The Associated Press Hugh McElhenny, the elusive Hall of Fame halfback who starred in the San Francisco 49ers’ “Million Dollar Backfield” in…
Continue Reading Rangers swap outfielders, Calhoun to Giants for Duggar
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have acquired outfielder Willie Calhoun from the Texas…
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