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Morrison belts 3-run HR, Mardjetko throws 4 scoreless and Tennessee dumps Texas 6-3 in WCWS
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Elsa Morrison hit a three-run homer, Sage Mardjetko pitched four scoreless…
Lis homers, Canady throws 4 scoreless and Texas Tech opens WCWS with 8-0 win vs. Mississippi St
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jackie Lis belted a two-run home run, NiJaree Canady pitched four…
Public Health Agency of Canada defends decision to restrict travel from Ebola-affected countries
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says temporarily blocking entry for people coming…
Davis Martin wins 6th straight decision and White Sox cruise to a 6-2 win over Twins
CHICAGO (AP) — Davis Martin allowed one run on two hits over six innings to…
Teenager Moïse Kouamé delights home crowd by reaching French Open third round
PARIS (AP) — French teenager Moïse Kouamé thrilled home fans by beating Adolfo Daniel Vallejo…
Connecticut Sun waive Hailey Van Lith and activate Leila Lacan
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Sun brought back a familiar name by activating guard…
Steelers RB Rico Dowdle reunites with Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh after his mom’s spot-on prediction
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Leslie Dowdle called it. Months before her son Rico entered free agency…
Jets’ Kenyon Sadiq has hernia surgery. Aaron Glenn expects rookie TE to be ready in training camp
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq recently had…
Sinner’s meltdown is not rare: A look at other major collapses at Grand Slams
PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner lost in the second round of the French Open…
A history of the NBA draft lottery and its changes over time
In the beginning, tails failed. Detroit player-coach Dave DeBusschere called “tails” at the very first…
NBA Finals will show if the Knicks were a great team or just benefited from good fortune
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Knicks are on a historic playoff run. They…
Pochettino says agent spoke with AC Milan, others, no decision on future until after World Cup
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino said his agent may have spoken with…
What to know about the heat policy at the French Open
PARIS (AP) — Despite an unprecedented heat wave at the French Open, the tournament’s extreme…
NBA’s board of governors passes anti-tanking changes to draft lottery
The NBA approved sweeping changes to the draft lottery on Thursday that will strip the…
Policy shaper Cody Campbell asks college sports leaders to give bipartisan fix-it bill a chance
An architect of the Senate bill that proposes to solve problems engulfing college sports says…
Bruce Cassidy calls it ‘upsetting’ as Golden Knights block him from coaching interviews
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy called it “upsetting” in a…
US Open adds a qualifying round for its mixed doubles tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open is adding a qualifying round to its mixed…
Grayson Rodriguez pitches 5 strong innings as Angels stay hot with 7-1 win over slumping Tigers
DETROIT (AP) — Grayson Rodriguez pitched five strong innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat…
PWHL Players Association is disclosing salaries as members vote to approve transparency
The Professional Women’s Hockey League Players Association began publicly listing salaries this week on its…
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice continues serving jail sentence as team begins voluntary offseason workouts
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — While most of the Kansas City Chiefs participated in voluntary…
Manon Rheaume hires Josh Sciba as coach of the PWHL’s Detroit expansion team
Manon Rheaume made her first big move as general manager of the PWHL team in…
The NBA has approved sweeping changes to its draft lottery in an effort to crack down on tanking, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has approved sweeping changes to its draft lottery in…
Smith rips through Ireland with a 29-ball five-for as New Zealand tightens grip
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Fast bowler Nathan Smith took five wickets in 29 deliveries…
Red Sox place reliever Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox placed reliever Garrett Whitlock on the 15-day injured…