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Chris Eubanks and Sebastian Korda have given the United States a 2-0 lead against Ukraine in Davis Cup qualifying. Eubanks replaced an injured Taylor Fritz on Thursday and defeated Viacheslav …
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2/1/24
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Jazz Chisholm Jr. got disappointing news on his 26th birthday, losing to the Miami Marlins in the first salary arbitration decision of the year. A three-person panel ruled. Chisholm hit .250 with 19 …
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2/1/24
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Very few teams in the NFL have had head coaches as coordinators on each side of the ball. One happens to be the Kansas City Chiefs, where Andy Reid’s offense has benefited from the experience of …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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2/1/24
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The New York Liberty are bringing their core group back and trying to add another piece with prized free agent Nneka Ogwumike while Seattle signed Skylar Diggins-Smith as WNBA free agency tipped off …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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2/1/24
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What was billed as a potential final meeting between longtime rivals Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t materialize, but there was no doubt which of the superstars enjoyed Al-Nassr’s 6-0 …
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2/1/24
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Patrick Mahomes is chasing Tom Brady. Brock Purdy is playing in the shadow of Joe Montana. Winning the Super Bowl would be another major step for either quarterback. Mahomes and the Chiefs seek to …
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By ROB MAADDI
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2/1/24
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Two dozen of the best women's hockey players in the world have converged on Toronto to be part of NHL All-Star Weekend. The sport's latest turn on a major international stage is a chance to celebrate …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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2/1/24
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With all eyes on the Paris Olympics, the World Aquatics Championships feel more like a nuisance than the second-most important event on the swimming calendar. Given the unusual timing, many of the …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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2/1/24
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The NHL isn’t the only one who uses the All-Star Game as a lab to test different things that could find its way into the game in the future. This weekend’s events in Toronto are also a chance for …
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By JOE REEDY
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2/1/24
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This is a new version of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a small field and a big purse. What hasn't changed is the weather. Pleasant conditions have given way to extreme wind and rain. The views …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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1/31/24
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A person with knowledge of the deal says free-agent reliever Wandy Peralta and the San Diego Padres have agreed to a $16.5 million, four-year contract. The person spoke with The Associated Press on …
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By BERNIE WILSON
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1/31/24
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NFL players steadily have used more mental health resources since the pandemic, league and union say
Former NFL offensive lineman T.J. Lang says no one discussed mental health 15 years ago at the start of his career. A lot has changed. The NFL and NFL Players Association in 2019 agreed to make it a …
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By LARRY LAGE
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1/31/24
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Joe Dumars went to an NBA game a couple of weeks ago that came down to the very last shot, and he thought it was one of the best games of the season to this point. The final score was Denver 102, …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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1/31/24
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The Cleveland Guardians will have a home opener unlike any in the team's history. On April 8, the city will experience a total solar eclipse for the first time since 1806 and the event is colliding …
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By TOM WITHERS
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1/31/24
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Repeat championships in the NFL used to be more common. Over the first 39 Super Bowls, it happened eight times. But no team has done it since Tom Brady and the New England Patriots won two in a row …
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By ROB MAADDI
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1/31/24
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Kyle Shanahan’s offense is mimicked throughout the NFL as his innovative schemes are utilized by teams throughout the league. His former assistants are spread around the league as coordinators and …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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1/31/24
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Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones gambled on himself and it has paid off. He failed to reach a contract extension last offseason and held out into Week 1, at which point he signed an …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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1/31/24
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The Seattle Seahawks are hiring Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach, a person informed of the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP …
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By TIM BOOTH
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1/31/24
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Formula One has rejected Andretti Global’s application to join the global racing series in 2025 or 2026 but says it is willing to revisit the issue in 2028 when General Motors has an engine ready …
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By JENNA FRYER
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1/31/24
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Top women's players, proud of PWHL's encouraging launch, get stage of their own at NHL All-Star week
For the first time, the NHL can boast bringing together the world's top professional players — both men and women — under one roof during its All-Star festivities in Toronto this week. Aside from …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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1/31/24
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