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Caitlin Clark to join Cincinnati bid for 16th National Women's Soccer League team
Read full article: Caitlin Clark to join Cincinnati bid for 16th National Women's Soccer League teamWNBA star Caitlin Clark has joined Cincinnati’s bid for an expansion National Women’s Soccer League team.
NBA memo to players urges increased vigilance regarding home security following break-ins
Read full article: NBA memo to players urges increased vigilance regarding home security following break-insThe NBA is urging its players to take additional precautions to secure their homes following reports of recent high-profile burglaries of dwellings owned by Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis and Kansas City Chiefs teammates Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
F1 closer to approving expanded grid for General Motors entry initially started by Michael Andretti
Read full article: F1 closer to approving expanded grid for General Motors entry initially started by Michael AndrettiWith a restructuring at Andretti Global that pushed Michael Andretti into a smaller role, the chances of his organization landing a Formula 1 team have substantially increased.
Athletes see climate change as threatening their sports and their health. Some are speaking up
Read full article: Athletes see climate change as threatening their sports and their health. Some are speaking upPragnya Mohan has been a professional triathlete for nearly a decade, but summers in her native India are now so hot that she can’t train there anymore.
Jeremy Roach rescues No. 13 Baylor with buzzer-beater in 5th game after standout 4 years at Duke
Read full article: Jeremy Roach rescues No. 13 Baylor with buzzer-beater in 5th game after standout 4 years at DukeJeremy Roach reached a Final Four and won Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season and tournament titles during four productive years at Duke.
Nick Chubb plows through heavy snow for 2-yard TD, giving Browns 24-19 win over Steelers
Read full article: Nick Chubb plows through heavy snow for 2-yard TD, giving Browns 24-19 win over SteelersNick Chubb ran for a 2-yard touchdown in heavy snow with 57 seconds left, and the Cleveland Browns stunned division rival Pittsburgh 24-19, ending the Steelers’ five-game winning streak.
Top football recruit Bryce Underwood changes commitment to Michigan instead of LSU, AP source says
Read full article: Top football recruit Bryce Underwood changes commitment to Michigan instead of LSU, AP source saysTop football recruit Bryce Underwood has flipped to Michigan after pledging to play at LSU.
Shohei Ohtani in early stages of rehab from shoulder surgery and hopes to be ready for opening day
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani in early stages of rehab from shoulder surgery and hopes to be ready for opening dayShohei Ohtani is in the early stages of rehabilitation from left shoulder surgery after the World Series.
Brock Purdy's status for the 49ers in doubt this week because of sore shoulder
Read full article: Brock Purdy's status for the 49ers in doubt this week because of sore shoulderSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been limited in practice this week because of a sore throwing shoulder and will likely be a game-time decision for Sunday’s game at Green Bay.
President Biden welcomes 2024 NBA champion Boston Celtics to White House
Read full article: President Biden welcomes 2024 NBA champion Boston Celtics to White HousePresident Joe Biden welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the White House to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship.
76ers' star Paul George sidelined the next 2 games with bone bruise in left knee
Read full article: 76ers' star Paul George sidelined the next 2 games with bone bruise in left kneePhiladelphia 76ers forward Paul George has a bone bruise on his left knee and will miss two games, the team said.
St. Petersburg council rejects immediate repair to Rays' ballpark roof after first giving approval
Read full article: St. Petersburg council rejects immediate repair to Rays' ballpark roof after first giving approvalThe St. Petersburg City Council has reversed course on whether to spend more than $23 million to repair the hurricane-shredded roof of the Tampa Bay Rays' ballpark.
Colorado's 2-way star Travis Hunter eyes Big 12 title and more before 'for sure' entering NFL draft
Read full article: Colorado's 2-way star Travis Hunter eyes Big 12 title and more before 'for sure' entering NFL draftTravis Hunter made a pair of proclamations when he announced he’s for sure turning pro after this season, but not until he sees Colorado all the way through the College Football Playoff should the Buffaloes make it there.
QB Daniel Jones disagrees with the Giants' decision to bench him and says he wants to play
Read full article: QB Daniel Jones disagrees with the Giants' decision to bench him and says he wants to playWith tears occasionally welling in his eyes, Daniel Jones disagreed on Thursday with the New York Giants' decision to bench him earlier this week and perhaps end his five-plus tenure as the team’s quarterback.
Stephen Silas coaching USA Basketball in AmeriCup qualifying games this weekend
Read full article: Stephen Silas coaching USA Basketball in AmeriCup qualifying games this weekendStephen Silas has plenty of reasons why he wanted to coach for USA Basketball in the qualifying rounds of the FIBA AmeriCup tournament.
Guardiola signs a 2-year contract extension at Man City and eyes 'more trophies'
Read full article: Guardiola signs a 2-year contract extension at Man City and eyes 'more trophies'Pep Guardiola has committed himself to Manchester City for another two years and he quickly set his sights on adding to his record-breaking reign.
Drama surrounds final 3 races of F1 season as drivers voice displeasure with recent FIA decisions
Read full article: Drama surrounds final 3 races of F1 season as drivers voice displeasure with recent FIA decisionsThere’s three races remaining in the Formula 1 season and Max Verstappen is inching so close to a fourth consecutive world championship he could wrap it up Saturday night at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Simone Biles to join Snoop Dogg as a guest mentor for an episode on NBC's 'The Voice'
Read full article: Simone Biles to join Snoop Dogg as a guest mentor for an episode on NBC's 'The Voice'Snoop Dogg and Simone Biles turned their Olympic bond from this summer’s Paris Games into a new challenge: The superstar tandem will team up on NBC’s “The Voice.”.
World swim body eases rules on approved Russians competing in relays and some team events
Read full article: World swim body eases rules on approved Russians competing in relays and some team eventsThe World Aquatics governing body of swimming has eased rules that now allow approved athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in team events at international meetings.
Mavs star Luka Doncic has a right wrist sprain and will be re-evaluated in a week
Read full article: Mavs star Luka Doncic has a right wrist sprain and will be re-evaluated in a weekLuka Doncic has a right wrist sprain that will sideline the Dallas Mavericks star on a three-game road trip starting Friday night in Denver.
Shohei Ohtani wins third MVP award, first in NL. Aaron Judge earns second AL honor in 3 seasons
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani wins third MVP award, first in NL. Aaron Judge earns second AL honor in 3 seasonsShohei Ohtani won his third Most Valuable Player Award and first in the National League, and Aaron Judge earned his second American League honor on Thursday.
Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal
Read full article: Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great NadalIt was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup in Malaga.
Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainment
Read full article: Giannis Antetokounmpo launches venture capital fund for investments in sports and entertainmentGiannis Antetokounmpo is looking for some assists off the court, aiding with investments in early stage startup companies.
NYCFC stadium next to Citi Field to be called Etihad Park after United Arab Emirates airline
Read full article: NYCFC stadium next to Citi Field to be called Etihad Park after United Arab Emirates airlineNew York City FC’s $780 million, 25,000-seat venue that it intends to open next to the Mets’ Citi Field in 2027 will be named Etihad Park under a 20-year agreement with Etihad Airways.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against Australia
Read full article: Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against AustraliaNo. 1-ranked Jannik Sinner has led defending champion Italy to a comeback victory over Argentina for a return to the Davis Cup semifinals.
Pop star Ed Sheeran helps favorite soccer team sign player before getting on stage with Taylor Swift
Read full article: Pop star Ed Sheeran helps favorite soccer team sign player before getting on stage with Taylor SwiftIt turns out British pop star Ed Sheeran is also good at recruiting soccer players.
New Hampshire courts hear 2 cases on transgender girls playing girls sports
Read full article: New Hampshire courts hear 2 cases on transgender girls playing girls sportsTwo New Hampshire fathers who were punished for wearing pink wristbands marked “XX” to represent female chromosomes at a high school soccer game say they didn't set out to harass or otherwise target a transgender athlete.
MLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 teams
Read full article: MLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 teamsMajor League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026.
Manfred says Tampa area politicians will be given time to sort out Rays' ballpark situation
Read full article: Manfred says Tampa area politicians will be given time to sort out Rays' ballpark situationTampa area politicians will be given time to sort out the Rays’ ballpark situation following Hurricane Milton, and baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said there has been no thought to allowing the team to explore a relocation.
Las Vegas Grand Prix in better shape after ironing out inaugural year kinks that nearly ruined race
Read full article: Las Vegas Grand Prix in better shape after ironing out inaugural year kinks that nearly ruined raceThere’s never been a faster 180-degree turn than the one Max Verstappen took a year ago at the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners
Read full article: Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winnersAtlanta’s Chris Sale and Detroit’s Tarik Skubal have each won their first Cy Young Award.
Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance moves
Read full article: Trump feuded with NFL players in his first term. Now, some are busting out his dance movesDonald Trump and the National Football League had an adversarial relationship during his first term in the White House.
Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and Cole
Read full article: Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Soto to be similar to how he gets along with Judge and ColeHal Steinbrenner wants his relationship with Juan Soto to be similar to his friendship with Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole, and the New York Yankees owner emphasized the team’s commitment to continually improve its roster if the star free-agent outfielder stays in the Bronx.
Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup
Read full article: Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King CupTwo-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini has capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013.
Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction
Read full article: Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auctionMetal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for auction.
Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction block
Read full article: Freddie Freeman's historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction blockFreddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series is hitting the auction block.
Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve, ruling him out at least a week
Read full article: Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve, ruling him out at least a weekThe Washington Capitals put Alex Ovechkin on injured reserve and recalled fellow Russian winger Ivan Miroshnichenko from the minors.
Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of others
Read full article: Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of othersRafael Nadal's retirement from tennis serves as a reminder that for all of his Grand Slam titles and other successes, his greatest legacy might be the qualities that inspired Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and other younger players.
Lakers' Dalton Knecht ties NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a game
Read full article: Lakers' Dalton Knecht ties NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a gameDalton Knecht could only shrug when he buried his fourth consecutive 3-pointer and sent the Los Angeles Lakers’ entire arena into a frenzy.
Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it's losing games in 2024
Read full article: Florida State is losing recruits at nearly the same pace that it's losing games in 2024Florida State's current recruiting class is shaping up to be as much of a debacle as anything that’s happened on the field for the Seminoles over the past three months.
Kam Jones pays tribute to his high school coach with 3rd triple-double in Marquette history
Read full article: Kam Jones pays tribute to his high school coach with 3rd triple-double in Marquette historyMarquette’s Kam Jones wants to spend this season honoring one of his high school coaches.
Nuggets guard Russell Westbook posts 200th career triple-double in win over Grizzlies
Read full article: Nuggets guard Russell Westbook posts 200th career triple-double in win over GrizzliesDenver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook posted the 200th triple-double of his career on Tuesday night in a win over Memphis.
What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people
Read full article: What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans peopleVigils and other events are being held to draw attention to transgender people who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year.
Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire
Read full article: Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfireResidents of the Hawaii town devastated by last year's wildfire are awaiting the return of one of the nation's most prestigious basketball tournaments with mixed feelings.
Mexico overcomes 2-goal deficit, reaches CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with US, Canada, Panama
Read full article: Mexico overcomes 2-goal deficit, reaches CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with US, Canada, PanamaMexico overcame a two-goal, first-leg deficit and reached the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals with a 4-0 win over Honduras at Toluca behind two goals from Henry Martín and one each from Raúl Jiménez and Jorge Sánchez.
Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58
Read full article: Kam Jones gets triple-double as No. 15 Marquette trounces No. 6 Purdue 76-58Kam Jones had 17 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists as No. 15 Marquette defeated No. 6 Purdue 76-58 to snap the Boilermakers’ 39-game regular-season nonconference winning streak.
Celtics end Cavaliers' 15-0 start to the season in NBA Cup matchup
Read full article: Celtics end Cavaliers' 15-0 start to the season in NBA Cup matchupThe streaking Cleveland Cavaliers tested themselves against the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics and came away with a loss — and a lot to work on.
Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national title
Read full article: Kansas coach Bill Self reaches 800 wins. His big goal this season is a 3rd national titleOne week after Bill Self became the winningest coach at Kansas, the Hall of Famer joined John Calipari and Rick Barnes as the only active Division I head coaches with 800 wins.
No. 1 Kansas overcomes sluggish start, beats UNC Wilmington 84-66 to give Bill Self 800th career win
Read full article: No. 1 Kansas overcomes sluggish start, beats UNC Wilmington 84-66 to give Bill Self 800th career winHunter Dickinson had 15 points and 15 rebounds, Dajuan Harris Jr. scored 16 points, and No. 1 Kansas shrugged off a sluggish start to beat UNC Wilmington 84-66 on Tuesday night and give Jayhawks coach Bill Self his 800th career win.
Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streak
Read full article: Celtics hand Cavaliers first loss of season, winning 120-117 to end Cleveland's 15-game win streakThe defending NBA champions held off the league’s hottest team, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-117 victory over Cleveland and hand the Cavaliers their first loss after 15 straight wins to open the season.
Los Angeles Sparks hire University of Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill vacant head coach position
Read full article: Los Angeles Sparks hire University of Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill vacant head coach positionThe Los Angeles Sparks have hired Utah coach Lynne Roberts to fill their vacant head coach position.
It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1
Read full article: It's Boise St, not BYU, with a bye in latest College Football Playoff rankings, with Oregon at No. 1Boise State received the fourth and final bye in this week's College Football Playoff rankings, leaving BYU out of that mix and the Big 12 on the list of power conferences with a gripe.
Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of Fame
Read full article: Eli Manning, Antonio Gates and Jared Allen headline the 25 semifinalists for football Hall of FameTwo-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, prolific tight end Antonio Gates and dominant pass rusher Jared Allen are among the 25 modern-era candidates for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class.
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor
Read full article: Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honorMilwaukee’s Pat Murphy won National League Manager of the Year on Tuesday night after a stellar debut season with the Brewers, while Cleveland’s Stephen Vogt took home the AL award after leading the Guardians to 92 wins and a division title in his first year as a skipper at any level.
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers say
Read full article: Jake Paul-Mike Tyson was highest-grossing combat event in Texas at $18.1M, organizers sayJake Paul’s promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning is home and expects to make a full recovery, league says
Read full article: NHL referee Mitch Dunning is home and expects to make a full recovery, league saysThe NHL referee who was stretchered out of a game following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson was back home and expected to make a full recovery.
Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
Read full article: Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointmentsThe Boston Bruins have fired coach Jim Montgomery after losing 12 of their first 20 games.
Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all
Read full article: Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at allA combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at all.
Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says
Read full article: Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source saysGerardo “Tata” Martino, who guided Inter Miami to the best regular season record in Major League Soccer history this season, is resigning as coach of the club.
Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager says
Read full article: Homophobic abuse of Kerr and Mewis is 'unacceptable,' Chelsea manager saysChelsea women’s team manager Sonia Bompastor has condemned the homophobic abuse that striker Sam Kerr and U.S. midfielder Kristie Mewis faced after they announced they are expecting a baby.
Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right knee
Read full article: Spurs star Wembanyama will miss game against Thunder as he recovers from bruised right kneeSan Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama won't play against the Oklahoma City Thunder as he recovers from a bruised right knee.
Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position's future
Read full article: Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position's futureDerrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs are the top three leading rushers in the NFL.
Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey on the cusp of an NCAA record for victories at storied UConn
Read full article: Geno Auriemma and Chris Dailey on the cusp of an NCAA record for victories at storied UConnUConn coach Geno Auriemma and longtime assistant Chris Dailey are on the cusp of setting the NCAA record for victories.
Rafael Nadal could be headed to retirement after losing opening match at the Davis Cup
Read full article: Rafael Nadal could be headed to retirement after losing opening match at the Davis CupRafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup in what may have been the last match of his career.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals record
Read full article: Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals recordAlex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals' most recent game at Utah.
New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable rise
Read full article: New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable riseIndiana has made the type of turnaround that had only happened once before at the power-conference level over the last decade.
An emotional Rafael Nadal retires at the Davis Cup after he loses and Spain is eliminated
Read full article: An emotional Rafael Nadal retires at the Davis Cup after he loses and Spain is eliminatedRafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in what will be the last match of the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s career.
Roger Federer tells friend and rival Rafael Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more
Read full article: Roger Federer tells friend and rival Rafael Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis moreRoger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis even more during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over 15 years.
Ex-NBA stars Carter, McGrady part of group seeking to buy stake in Buffalo Bills, AP source says
Read full article: Ex-NBA stars Carter, McGrady part of group seeking to buy stake in Buffalo Bills, AP source saysFormer NBA stars Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are part of a group being considered by the NFL to purchase a non-controlling minority stake in the Buffalo Bills.
Texans never trail while handing Cowboys 5th straight loss, 34-10
Read full article: Texans never trail while handing Cowboys 5th straight loss, 34-10Joe Mixon ran for three touchdowns, Derek Barnett returned a fumble 28 yards for a score and the Houston Texans beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-10.
Pulisic scores twice, US beats Jamaica 4-2 for 5-2 aggregate win in CONCACAF Nations League QF
Read full article: Pulisic scores twice, US beats Jamaica 4-2 for 5-2 aggregate win in CONCACAF Nations League QFChristian Pulisic scored twice in the first half, Tim Weah got a goal in his return to the U.S. national team from a red card and the Americans beat Jamaica 4-2 for a 5-2 aggregate win in their CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal.
Bronny James has a left heel bruise and is listed as doubtful for the Lakers' next game
Read full article: Bronny James has a left heel bruise and is listed as doubtful for the Lakers' next gameBronny James has a bruised left heel, and he is listed as doubtful for the Los Angeles Lakers’ next game against the Utah Jazz.
NHL referee Mitch Dunning communicative, can move extremities following violent collision
Read full article: NHL referee Mitch Dunning communicative, can move extremities following violent collisionNHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night’s game at Philadelphia.
Debris falls from roof at home of Cowboys before game against Texans; no injuries reported
Read full article: Debris falls from roof at home of Cowboys before game against Texans; no injuries reportedOfficials say a piece of the roof at the home of the Dallas Cowboys fell to the field while the retractable portion of it was being opened at least three hours before a game against Houston.