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Naomi Osaka recounts her show-stopping Met Gala outfit at the ‘Grand Slam’ of fashion
ROME (AP) — Naomi Osaka says she felt like she had “a 20-pound vest on”…
Big Ten reports $1.47B in revenue for 2024-25, average $79.9M full-share payouts to member schools
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — The Big Ten joined the Southeastern Conference in crossing the $1…
F1 leaders agree to make engine design change for 2027 season
PARIS (AP) — Formula 1 leaders have agreed to an engine design change for 2027…
Journeyman goaltender Alex Lyon stepping up for Buffalo Sabres
BUFFALO — Alex Lyon packed up his life plenty of times. The cerebral, Yale-educated goaltender’s…
Carlos Rodón’s elbow pain hindered his life. The Yankees’ All-Star took time, and is ready to return
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Rodón remembered back to last year. “I couldn’t really bend…
Real Madrid fines Valverde and Tchouaméni half a million euros each for altercation
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid slapped players Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni with half-a-million-euro…
Las Vegas women’s college volleyball event in August will be 2nd to offer $1 million purse
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A second million-dollar college volleyball event will be played in late…
The NFL and the referees union agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL and the referees union agree on a 7-year collective…
Bournemouth drops Jiménez from the squad while investigating social-media posts
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth has dropped Álex Jiménez from its squad for the Premier…
Eala feels the Filipino support at the Italian Open and makes a discovery at the Vatican
ROME (AP) — There were plenty of Filipino flags waving in support of Alexandra Eala…
FIFA waives one-game bans for Otamendi and Caicedo at World Cup after being sent off in qualifier
GENEVA (AP) — Argentina defender Nicolás Otamendi and Ecuador midfielder Moisés Caicedo will not have…
Sharks star Celebrini headlines Canada’s roster for world hockey championship
CALGARY — Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks headlines Canada’s roster for the world…
McDavid up for fourth Hart Trophy, MacKinnon and Kucherov also named finalists
NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and Tampa…
Inter forward Bonny cleared for World Cup with Ivory Coast after switch from France
ZURICH (AP) — Inter Milan forward Ange-Yoan Bonny’s switch of eligibility ahead of the World…
‘Never felt it like this’: Famous Montreal barber sees new level of Canadiens fever
MONTREAL — Domenico Perrazino, the famous Montreal barber better known as “Ménick,” still remembers when…
Holmgren and Gilgeous-Alexander each score 22 as Thunder take 2-0 lead over Lakers in West semis
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t scoring the way he usually does, but the…
Real Madrid has fined players Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni half a million euros each for their altercation
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid has fined players Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni half a…
U.S. midfielder Tanner Tessmann has muscle injury with World Cup looming
LYON, France (AP) — U.S. midfielder Tanner Tessmann will not play any more games for…
Vingegaard starts quest for Grand Tour triple as Magnier wins Giro d’Italia opening stage
BURGAS, Bulgaria (AP) — Paul Magnier claimed the opening stage of the Giro d’Italia after…
Journeyman QB Taylor Heinicke retires after 7 NFL seasons and some memorable moments with Washington
Journeyman quarterback Taylor Heinicke, whose unique path to the NFL helped him become a fan…
Coaches’ opinions mixed on NCAA Tournament expansion. Some say it fixes something that’s not broke
The way Alan Huss looks at NCAA Tournament expansion, the more the merrier. The new…
Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez sprains shoulder crashing into wall, leading to Spencer Jones call-up
NEW YORK (AP) — Jasson Domínguez is headed to the injured list yet again after…
Iga Swiatek’s new coach tore his Achilles’ tendon in a practice session
ROME (AP) — It was supposed to be a fun game between Iga Swiatek and…
Shanto hits century as Bangladesh reaches 301-4 at stumps on 1st day of opening test vs. Pakistan
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto’s century put Bangladesh in a strong position…