AP preseason All-America team highlighted by Alabama stars
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Alabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. are among four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide…
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England’s top scorer Ellen White retires after Euro 2022 win
LONDON (AP) — England’s record scorer Ellen White has announced her retirement from soccer after saying her “dreams came true” when the…
Continue Reading Vikings acquire backup QB Nick Mullens in trade from Raiders
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have acquired backup quarterback Nick Mullens from the Las Vegas Raiders…
Continue Reading Bills cut Haack, clear the way for ‘Punt God’ to take over
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have cleared the way for rookie Matt Araiza, who is nicknamed “Punt…
Continue Reading Loyola’s Sister Jean turns 103, has train stop named for her
CHICAGO (AP) — Loyola University’s Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt got some Chicago hardware with her name on it for her 103rd birthday. School, city…
Continue Reading Zverev, 2020 US Open runner-up, to miss event with injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Alexander Zverev, the 2020 U.S. Open runner-up, will miss the tournament this year while recovering from surgery on his right…
Continue Reading Iniesta’s Kobe loses 3-1 to Jeonbuk in ACL quarterfinals
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Andres Iniesta had to watch from the sidelines as his hopes of winning a first Asian Champions League title ended when his…
Continue Reading World Cup teams Ghana, Switzerland fit in warmup friendly
GENEVA (AP) — World Cup teams Ghana and Switzerland are taking advantage of their late start at the tournament in Qatar to play each other in a…
Continue Reading‘It’s a hopeless situation,’ says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan
By Amanda Davies, Aleks Klosok and George Ramsay, CNN With last week marking a year since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, football star…
Continue Reading Ex-Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud charge
LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has denied a fraud charge over his alleged failure to declare millions of pounds in…
Continue Reading Dortmund searching for answers after late collapse to Bremen
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund had hoped late collapses and questions about the team’s mentality were a thing…
Continue Reading Indian court moves to settle issues that led to FIFA ban
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s top court has handed control of the national soccer federation back to its administration in an attempt to get a FIFA…
Continue ReadingTom Weiskopf, former pro golfer and winner of the 1973 British Open, dies at 79
By Jacob Lev, CNN Tom Weiskopf, former professional golf player and winner of the 1973 British Open, has died at the age of 79, the PGA Tour…
Continue Reading Plate discipline: MLB umps crack down on blocking home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — A few close plays at the plate over the past couple weeks have infuriated MLB catchers.…
Continue Reading Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue Reading Frost: Huskers to ‘let it rip’ against Wildcats in Ireland
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska will play a Week Zero game for the second straight season and coach Scott…
Continue ReadingPatrick Cantlay defends BMW Championship title as Collin Morikawa records career-worst PGA Tour hole
By Jack Bantock, CNN Patrick Cantlay clinched another victory at the BMW Championship on Sunday to become the first player to successfully defend a…
Continue ReadingInjured Little Leaguer’s CAT scan results come back ‘normal’ after he fell and hit his head a second time
By Matt Foster, CNN According to an Instagram account set up to provide updates on injured Little Leaguer Easton Oliverson, the results from a CAT…
Continue ReadingRobert Lewandowski and Barcelona impress against Real Sociedad, but did Ousmane Dembélé escape red card?
By Ben Morse, CNN Robert Lewandowski and his new Barcelona teammates showed how dangerous they might be this season with a thumping 4-1 victory over…
Continue ReadingBorna Ćorić and Caroline Garcia both make history with title wins at the Cincinnati Masters
By Matias Grez, CNN Borna Ćorić and Caroline Garcia both earned historic titles with victories in their respective finals at the Cincinnati Masters…
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