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Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 26th and 27th home runs, Jose Trevino delivered a two-run shot that put New York ahead in the eighth inning and the Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4. …
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By DICK SCANLON
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6/23/22
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Brady Slavens’ home run to the deepest part of the park gave Arkansas the lead and the Razorbacks held on for a 3-2 win in the College World Series after Mississippi loaded the bases with none out …
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By ERIC OLSON
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6/22/22
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Oklahoma is heading to the College World Series finals after beating Texas A&M 5-1. David Sandlin held Texas A&M to one run and struck out a career-high 12 in seven innings and Jimmy Crooks’ …
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By ERIC OLSON
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6/22/22
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Commissioner Jay Monahan says the PGA Tour is in an arms race it can't win with LIV Golf when the weapon is Saudi-funded money. His response is to boost prize money in eight elite events and rely on …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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6/22/22
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This week's Travelers Championship will feature six of the world’s top 15 ranked players, including No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and No. 2 Rory McIlroy. McIlroy, who won the Canadian Open two weeks …
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By PAT EATON-ROBB
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6/22/22
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A person with knowledge of the situation said the Detroit Pistons have agreed to trade Olympic gold medalist Jerami Grant to the Portland Trail Blazers, with the biggest part of the return being a …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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6/22/22
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A day after Houston outfielder José Siri called his bat-flip home run celebration against the New York Mets “an error,” he seemingly backtracked by posting a profane tweet that was later …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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6/22/22
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Pitcher Max Fried won his salary arbitration case against the World Series champion Atlanta Braves and was given his $6.85 million request instead of the team’s $6.6 million offer. Teams have a 9-4 …
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6/22/22
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It was just one year ago that Nelly Korda won the Women’s PGA Championship to secure her first major and reach No. 1 in the world. A lot has happened to her since then — both good and bad. Korda …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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6/22/22
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Bans on transgender women in swimming and rugby this week opened the door for track and field to consider following suit in what could turn into a wave of policy changes in Olympic sports. The …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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6/22/22
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Paolo Banchero thinks he should be No. 1. Jabari Smith Jr. is sure he won’t go beyond No. 2. Chet Holmgren would be happy with either. The freshmen have been considered the top three players …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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6/22/22
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Swimming has fired the first major salvo against transgender women athletes. That will surely clear the way for other sports to impose similar bans ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. AP Sports …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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6/22/22
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San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin returned to the dugout after being sidelined by COVID protocols for 11 games. Melvin says he's been asymptomatic for the last nine days. He went into the …
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6/22/22
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Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh has won the women’s 200 butterfly for her first title at the world swimming championships. The 15-year-old McIntosh set a world junior record to pip the three …
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By CIARÁN FAHEY
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6/22/22
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Fanatics founder Michael Rubin is selling his stake in the company that owns the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils. Rubin is worth an estimated $8 billion, according to Forbes. He wrote on …
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6/22/22
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Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died at age 26. Ferguson's agent, Safarrah Lawson, confirmed his death Wednesday but did not provide the cause of death. Ferguson played three NFL …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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6/22/22
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Players who have joined the new Saudi Arabia-funded league will still be allowed to compete at the British Open next month. The U.S. Open had allowed players who were banned by the PGA Tour for …
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6/22/22
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Shohei Ohtani hit two three-run homers and drove in a career-high eight runs, but Whit Merrifield led off the 11th inning with an RBI double in the Kansas City Royals’ 12-11 victory over the Los …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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6/22/22
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Philadelphia slugger Bryce Harper could return to the lineup Wednesday for the finale of a two-game series at Texas after an infected blister on his left index finger sidelined him for two games last …
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By The Associated Press
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6/22/22
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Colorado's Valeri Nichushkin has been the best player on the ice through three games of the Stanley Cup Final against two-time defending champion Tampa Bay. The Avalanche lead the Lightning 2-1 in …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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6/22/22
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