Celtics’ Robert Williams won’t play Game 4 against Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams was held out of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal against Milwaukee because of…
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New Era Cap CEO charged after parking lot altercation
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The head of the company that makes baseball caps for the country’s biggest sports…
Continue Reading Mississippi sues Favre, wrestlers, over welfare misspending
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Human Services is suing retired NFL quarterback Brett…
Continue Reading Former Hoosiers favorite Jordan Hulls joining Indiana staff
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana coach Mike Woodson has hired former fan favorite Jordan Hulls to his staff. Hulls will become the Hoosiers’…
Continue Reading North Carolina State transfer joins revamped Butler roster
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Butler coach Thad Matta says 6-foot-11 Manny Bates will join the Bulldogs program next season. Bates is a grad transfer from…
Continue Reading Suns’ Williams voted NBA Coach of the Year after 64 wins
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Monty Williams has won NBA Coach of the Year after leading the Phoenix Suns to a franchise-record…
Continue Reading Cobain guitar on block to help Colts’ mental health cause
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay spent years putting together his expansive guitar collection. Now he’s trying to add a…
Continue Reading ‘Ultimate showman’ of bass fishing, Ray Scott, dead at 88
By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama promoter who helped found the bass fishing industry has died. A longtime aide…
Continue Reading Patriots sign 8 undrafted rookies ahead of offseason program
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots again added to their growing pipeline of former Alabama players, including defensive lineman…
Continue Reading Nets’ Seth Curry has arthroscopic surgery on left ankle
NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn Nets guard Seth Curry has had arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle and is expected to be ready for training camp in the…
Continue Reading Fiorentina revives chances for Europe with 2-0 win over Roma
ROME (AP) — Fiorentina beat Roma 2-0 in Serie A to revive its chances of qualifying for Europe following three straight losses. Nicolas Gonzalez…
Continue Reading NCAA Tournament hopes in peril for defending champ Bulldogs
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Defending national champion Mississippi State will be hard-pressed to make the NCAA baseball tournament this year…
Continue Reading Cortes takes no-hit bid into 8th, Yanks beat Rangers 1-0
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nestor Cortes took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning before Eli White singled, and Anthony…
Continue Reading NCAA clarifies compensation rules but is crackdown likely?
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer College sports leaders are trying to send a warning to schools and boosters when it comes to paying…
Continue Reading MLB plans London games in 2023, 2024 and 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to play regular-season games in London in 2023, 2024 and 2026. The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox…
Continue Reading Orioles cruise past Royals 6-1 behind Wells, 6-run fifth
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Wells pitched six strong innings to earn his first victory of the season and the…
Continue Reading Sharks re-sign Barabanov, Megna to 2-year deals
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have locked up two of their potential free agents early in the…
Continue Reading Haji Wright scores in 6th straight game for Antalyaspor
By The Associated Press American forward Haji Wright scored for the sixth straight game, increasing his season total to 13 goals in 30 league matches…
Continue ReadingJockey Sonny Leon seems as surprised as anyone by Rich Strike’s long-shot Kentucky Derby win
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN There may be some people who believed they could strike it rich with the racehorse Rich Strike — whose 80-1 odds in the…
Continue Reading Yanks’ Nestor Cortes holds Rangers hitless through 7 innings
NEW YORK (AP) — Eli White singled with one out in the eighth inning for the first hit by the Texas Rangers off the New York Yankees’ Nestor…
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