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World Cup transit sticker shock hits fans with tickets to matches in some US host cities
Dubbed the “Sommermärchen,” or “Summer Fairy Tale,” the 2006 World Cup in Germany was a…
Climbers meet in Nepal to discuss the challenges of scaling Mount Everest
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers, mountaineers and officials gathered in Kathmandu on Wednesday…
Reyna, Berhalter, Zendejas on US World Cup roster, while Luna and Tessmann left off by Pochettino
NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Ream was filled with anxiety, right up until 1 p.m.…
Nuno to remain West Ham manager despite Premier League relegation
LONDON (AP) — West Ham is keeping manager Nuno Espirito Santo for next season despite…
UFC fighting cage rises on White House lawn for bout celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yet another White House construction project is underway, though this one is…
Denmark and former Leicester goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel retiring because of shoulder injury
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark and Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, who was part of the…
Lamar Hunt’s legacy: World Cup adventures with sons Clark and Dan, and the foundation of US soccer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The most enduring memories that Clark and Dan Hunt share…
Dodgers’ Kiké Hernández likely sidelined by a left oblique strain after a scorching return
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kiké Hernández is likely headed to the injured list with a…
Golden Knights sweep Avalanche to advance to third Stanley Cup Final in nine seasons
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb hit Mark Stone in stride with a lob pass…
Mackenzie Blackwood plays well, just not well enough, as Avalanche swept from playoffs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar’s decision to replace goaltender Scott Wedgewood…
Rays pitcher Griffin Jax day to day after being hit in the back by a 107 mph liner
BALTIMORE (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Griffin Jax is day to day with a…
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani still set to start after getting hit on hand by a pitch against the Rockies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was hit on the right hand by a pitch…
Diamondbacks’ Nolan Arenado day to day after leaving win over Giants with right groin tightness
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Arizona third baseman Nolan Arenado left the Diamondbacks’ 7-5 victory over…
Sparked by Alex Caruso, the Thunder bench steps up again in Game 5 win
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Alex Caruso sparked another big effort from the bench Tuesday night.…
Harper, Realmuto and Turner hit home runs in Phillies’ 4-3 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Harper, J.T. Realmuto and Trea Turner hit home runs and…
Betts blasts 2 homers and drives in 5 as the Dodgers crush the Rockies 15-6
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts homered twice, driving in five runs, and Kiké Hernández,…
Marte and Del Castillo homer as Diamondbacks beat Giants 7-5 for ninth win in 10 games
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, Adrian…
Rangers try to make sense of an 8-run 1st a night after Astros threw a no-hitter at them
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Brandon Nimmo singled for Texas three batters into the bottom of…
Brewers manager Murphy calls Uribe’s mound antics unacceptable
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy said antics on the mound by Brewers reliever…
Sanchez says hitting his first grand slam against Marlins is extra sweet
TORONTO — For Jesus Sanchez, the wait was worth it. The Toronto Blue Jays newcomer…
Emerson Hancock leads Mariners to 4-1 win over the Athletics and ends Kurtz’s 48-game on-base streak
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Emerson Hancock allowed one hit in six innings, Victor Robles…
Kitchener beats Chicoutimi 3-2 to advance to the Memorial Cup championship game
KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) — Jack Pridham and Dylan Edwards each had a goal and…
Unbeaten Rangers roll past Sagueneens 3-2 at Memorial Cup, advance to final
KELOWNA — Jack Pridham and Sam O’Reilly each had a goal and an assist, Christian…
Jalen Williams downgraded to out, Jared McCain comes up big for Thunder in Game 5
Jalen Williams was out. Ajay Mitchell was out. And that led the Oklahoma City Thunder…