Pelicans’ Graham arrested for driving while impaired in NC
RALEIGH (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Devonte Graham was arrested early Thursday in Raleigh for driving while impaired and speeding, according…
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Spain to use Qatar University as its World Cup headquarters
MADRID (AP) — Spain will use Qatar University as its headquarters during the World Cup. The Spanish soccer federation says FIFA has approved…
Continue ReadingRafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon due to injury, sending Nick Kyrgios straight to the final
By David Close and Alaa Elassar, CNN Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from Wimbledon due to an abdominal injury. The 22-time grand slam champion was…
Continue Reading Bettman expects players in Hockey Canada review to cooperate
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer MONTREAL (AP) — Commissioner Gary Bettman says he expects full cooperation from all players involved in the…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Is Griner’s guilty plea a step toward freedom?
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — When Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug possession in a Russian court, hopes rose that her months…
Continue Reading Injured Nadal out of Wimbledon; Kyrgios advances to final
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Rafael Nadal withdrew from Wimbledon because of a torn abdominal muscle on Thursday,…
Continue Reading Oladipo returns to Heat, aiming toward return to past form
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Victor Oladipo went into free agency with his eyes open, determined to find what would be the best place for…
Continue Reading Penguins re-sign Letang; Avalanche acquire goalie Georgiev
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer MONTREAL (AP) — Joe Sakic didn’t want to make the call to Darcy Kuemper telling him the Colorado Avalanche were…
Continue Reading WNBA players union ‘stands with’ Griner after guilty plea
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner’s guilty plea has not lessened the support the Olympic gold medalist continues to receive…
Continue Reading Let coaches coach? After Wimbledon, men’s tennis will try it
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Tennis has not always allowed coaches to coach. But it will now. At least on a trial…
Continue Reading Barcelona makes offer to Bayern for Lewandowski
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s president says the Spanish club has made an offer to Bayern Munich for star striker Robert Lewandowski.…
Continue Reading Zhou feared F1 car would catch fire with him trapped inside
SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu is back with other Formula One drivers after his terrifying crash a week ago in Britain. His…
Continue Reading Pogačar wins 6th stage of Tour and takes yellow jersey
LONGWY, France (AP) — Tadej Pogačar has won the sixth and longest stage of the Tour de France on Thursday to take the yellow jersey. The Slovenian…
Continue ReadingOns Jabeur reaches maiden grand slam final at Wimbledon with victory against Tatjana Maria
By George Ramsay and Ben Church, CNN Ons Jabeur reached her first grand slam final with a 6-2 3-6 6-1 victory against Tatjana Maria at Wimbledon on…
Continue Reading Tringale off to record start with 61 to lead Scottish Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Cameron Tringale has spent 12 years trying to get his first PGA Tour win. Maybe that…
Continue Reading At Wimbledon, Jabeur 1st woman from Africa in pro Slam final
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Ons Jabeur has reached her first Grand Slam final with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 victory over…
Continue Reading Youngest Pakistani who scaled K2, fellow climber rescued
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The military airlifted two Pakistani climbers, including the man who became the youngest to scale…
Continue Reading Minors rep asks Congress to restrict MLB antitrust exemption
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The executive director of the nonprofit Advocates for Minor Leaguers has recommended Congress…
Continue ReadingThree Wimbledon security guards arrested for alleged fight amongst each other
By Ben Morse, CNN Three security guards at Wimbledon have been arrested after an alleged fight broke out among the group. The altercation, which…
Continue ReadingCanadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey says she was drugged at World Aquatics Championships
By Amy Woodyatt and Matt Foster, CNN Canadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey says she was drugged on the final night of the 2022 World Aquatics…
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