Pirates acquire RHP Yohan Ramirez, reinstate IF Kevin Newman
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired right-hander Yohan Ramirez from the Cleveland Guardians for cash and optioned him to Triple-A…
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Beal believes Wizards can win title after his max deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal and the Wizards renewed their commitment to each other when he agreed to a five-year deal worth up to $251 million…
Continue Reading Rays break silence on lawsuit filed by limited partners
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays say the latest lawsuit filed by a group of limited partners who accuse Stuart Sternberg of…
Continue Reading Son of Canadiens GM drafted in Montreal by LA Kings
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer MONTREAL (AP) — The NHL had a poignant moment on the second day of the draft when the Los Angeles Kings selected…
Continue ReadingTringale holds steady against wind, leads Scottish Open by 3
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Cameron Tringale finally saw how the other half was living at the Scottish Open. He…
Continue Reading Hornets’ Lewis breaks leg during Summer League practice
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets reserve guard Scottie Lewis has undergone successful surgery to repair a broken left leg. There is no…
Continue Reading FIFA, Qatar prepare beer policy for soccer fans at World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Beer with alcohol is expected to be sold at World Cup stadiums in Qatar but fans may be allowed to take only non-alcoholic…
Continue Reading Man sentenced on lesser charges in NBA player’s slaying
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man serving life in prison after his first-degree murder conviction in the…
Continue Reading In big surprise, Semenya listed to run at worlds in Eugene
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Caster Semenya has been listed to compete at next week’s world championships in…
Continue Reading 3 Tunisian tennis umpires banned for match-fixing
LONDON (AP) — Three lower-level tennis chair umpires from Tunisia have been banned for match-fixing after being found guilty of deliberately…
Continue Reading Competitive Matt Kenseth still chasing wins, makes SRX debut
By JENNA FRYER AP Sports Writer Matt Kenseth will make his debut this Saturday night in Superstar Racing Experience. The two-time Daytona 500 winner…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic defeats Cameron Norrie to set up Wimbledon final against Nick Kyrgios
Novak Djokovic will face Nick Kyrgios in the Wimbledon final on Sunday as the top seed came from behind to defeat Cameron Norrie 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4.…
Continue Reading Slafkovsky, Nemec lead new Slovak hockey golden generation
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer MONTREAL (AP) — Slovakia continues to make hockey history with what could be the next golden generation of…
Continue Reading 4-goal wins for Germany, Spain women in Euros openers
LONDON (AP) — Germany and Spain have enjoyed four-goal wins in their opening matches at the Women’s European Championship ahead of their clash in…
Continue Reading Minor league deal filing delayed 4 days by judge to July 15
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Minor league players and Major League Baseball were given approval for a four-day delay in submitting the proposed settlement…
Continue Reading Djokovic moves into 8th Wimbledon final; will face Kyrgios
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — This deficit was less daunting for Novak Djokovic. The tension less palpable.…
Continue Reading Pujols, Cabrera added to MLB All-Star rosters by Manfred
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Albert Pujols and Miguel Cabrera were added to All-Star Game rosters by baseball Commissioner…
Continue Reading Pogačar wins Tour de France stage 7 to extend lead to 35s
LA PLANCHE DES BELLES FILLES, France (AP) — Tadej Pogačar has won his second Tour de France stage in a row in the first summit finish of the race…
Continue Reading Russians officially out of track world championships
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Track and field officials have confirmed that Russians will not be allowed to compete at this month’s world…
Continue Reading Tunisia: Wimbledon star Ons Jabeur should be made ambassador
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Ons Jabeur is the first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam tennis final and a star in…
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