LEADING OFF: Braves go for 12th straight win, Lynn returns
By The Associated Press After another slow start to the season, the reigning World Series champion Braves are surging like an October contender once…
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IndyCar points lead constantly changing hands in wild season
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — The points lead changes just about every week during this extraordinary IndyCar…
Continue Reading After lengthy skid, Angels will try to defy history
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Los Angeles Angels finally ended their 14-game losing streak. If Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani and Co. can rebound…
Continue Reading Suárez’s Sonoma win punctuates Trackhouse’s impressive rise
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — The emergence of Trackhouse Racing might be the most surprising development of all during…
Continue Reading US OPEN ’22: Capsule look at previous US Opens at Brookline
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — One thing about the U.S. Opens at The Country Club: They never end on time. The 122nd Open…
Continue Reading Inside the Finals: Celtics fit to be tied, Steph raining 3s
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The Boston Celtics are probably used to 2-2 ties in the NBA Finals by now. This is the 13th time in…
Continue Reading Mickelson arrives at Brookline and wild US Open week awaits
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Sunday ahead of the U.S. Open is typically quiet, and such was the case at The Country…
Continue Reading Texas beats ECU 11-1, clinches program’s 38th trip to CWS
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Ivan Melendez hit a three-run home run, Skyler Messinger went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Texas beat ECU 11-1 to win the…
Continue Reading Oregon St. beats Auburn 4-3, forces Game 3 at super regional
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jacob Melton and Travis Bazzana each hit a home run, Cooper Hjerpe struck out six over 5 2/3 innings and Oregon State beat…
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Avalanche ready for showdown with Lightning
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) The Avalanche are just four wins away from clinching their first championship since 2001. “It’s exciting to still be…
Continue Reading Stanford beats UConn 8-2, forces decisive Game 3
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Braden Montgomery and Drew Bowser each hit a home run in Stanford’s six-run second inning and the Cardinal beat UConn 8-2…
Continue Reading Davis, Alonso power Mets to 4-1 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — J.D. Davis and Pete Alonso homered, Taijuan Walker struck out 10 and the New York Mets closed…
Continue Reading Smith has 21 points, 14 rebounds; Fever beat Lynx 84-80
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — NaLyssa Smith had 21 points and 14 rebounds and Indiana closed the game on a 11-4 run to beat the Minnesota Lynx 84-80. Victoria…
Continue Reading Diggins-Smith, Peddy help Mercury beat Mystics 99-90 in OT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith had 27 points — including a four-point play late in regulation — Shey Peddy scored seven of her 12…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Braves go for 12th straight win, Lynn returns
By The Associated Press After another slow start to the season, the reigning World Series champion Braves are surging like an October contender once…
Continue Reading McMahon, Márquez lead Rockies to 4-2 win over Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Some nice pitching, hitting and defense carried the Colorado Rockies to a big win over the San…
Continue Reading Slavens’ walk-off hit lifts Arkansas over UNC 4-3, to CWS
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Brady Slavens hit a walk-off single to give Arkansas a 4-3 win over North Carolina and the Razorbacks swept the…
Continue Reading Floyd Mayweather Jr. touched by Hall of Fame induction
VERONA, N.Y. (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in a ceremony that included the past three…
Continue Reading Daniel Suárez grabs historic NASCAR Cup Series win at Sonoma
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Daniel Suárez became the first Mexican-born driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race on…
Continue Reading Ole Miss blanks S Miss 5-0, makes CWS for 1st time since ’14
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Hunter Elliott struck out 10 in 7 1/3 shutout inniings, Jacob Gonzalez drove in the first run with an infield hit and…
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