Sports

Major League Baseball, union could let big leaguers in 2028 Olympics during extended All-Star break
ATLANTA (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players’ union head Tony Clark say plans…

Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
Former Zamboni driver-turned-arena manager David Ayres became an immediate sensation when he pulled on the…

MLB players’ association head acknowledges federal investigation into OneTeam Partners
ATLANTA (AP) — Baseball players’ association head Tony Clark acknowledged a federal investigation into One…

Jets make Sauce Gardner the NFL’s highest-paid cornerback with a $120.4M extension, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets are making Sauce Gardner the highest-paid cornerback…

Euro 2025: Norway stars Hegerberg and Graham Hansen return for first quarterfinal in 12 years
GENEVA (AP) — They were star prospects aged 18 when Norway last played in the…

Golf in a hangar? DeChambeau’s woes at the British Open get ‘The Scientist’ thinking
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — As a popular YouTuber and golfing enigma, Bryson DeChambeau is…
FIFA announces details to apply for World Cup tickets
Applications for tickets for the 2026 World Cup open Sept. 10, FIFA said Tuesday. The…
Vancouver Whitecaps head to Houston looking to regain their winning form
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to put their Major League Soccer season back…

Barcelona star Yamal faces backlash for reportedly hiring people with dwarfism for birthday party
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been criticized and could face an…

Former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini is convicted of murder in the 2021 shootings of his wife’s parents
AUBURN, Calif. (AP) — Retired MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini has been convicted of first-degree murder…

Kirby Smart praises Gunner Stockton’s leadership but he’s not crowned Georgia’s QB1 yet
ATLANTA (AP) — Kirby Smart hasn’t officially named Gunner Stockton starting quarterback for the upcoming…

Defensive Player of the Year Patrick Surtain II voted NFL’s top cornerback by AP
Patrick Surtain II became only the seventh cornerback to win the AP NFL Defensive Player…

A lockout is looming over MLB in December 2026, with a salary cap fight possibly at the center
ATLANTA (AP) — Looming over baseball is a likely lockout in December 2026, a possible…

WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this…

Howell, Swords power Canada past China at U19 basketball World Cup
BRNO — Avery Howell scored a game-high 26 points, Syla Swords added 20 points and…