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Karl-Anthony Towns and Naz Reid each scored 14 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves topped the Dallas Mavericks 104-96 on Saturday to complete a two-game sweep of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games. Anthony …
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10/7/23
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Max Verstappen has secured the Formula One title for the third year in a row in a season of near-total domination for the Red Bull driver. Verstappen finished second in the sprint race in Qatar on …
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10/7/23
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Another crash has Kyle Busch last in the playoff standings and in danger of elimination Sunday on The Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch doesn’t need a win to guarantee he advances into the …
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By JENNA FRYER
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10/7/23
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A person with knowledge of the deal says All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts have agreed on a three-year, $42 million extension that includes $26.5 million guaranteed. The …
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By ROB MAADDI
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10/7/23
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Game 1 of the AL Division Series between the Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers has been delayed by rain. That was announced about an hour before the game’s scheduled start time Saturday. There …
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10/7/23
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Houston reliever Kendall Graveman was left off the AL Division Series roster against the Minnesota Twins because of right shoulder discomfort. Graveman, who was acquired in a trade with the White Sox …
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10/7/23
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Max Scherzer is not on the AL Division Series roster for the Texas Rangers. The Baltimore Orioles scratched John Means because of elbow soreness. Scherzer faced hitters on Friday in a workout the day …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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10/7/23
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league could stage a game in yet another international location “as early as next year." Goodell spoke at a fans’ forum in London, which is hosting three …
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By KEN MAGUIRE
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10/7/23
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Retiring star Megan Rapinoe was honored by club team OL Reign in front of a National Women’s Soccer League record crowd of 34,130, many of whom wore pink wigs in her honor. With her family and …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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10/7/23
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Second-ranked Iga Swiatek has ended Coco Gauff’s 16-match winning streak to advance to the China Open final with a dominant 6-2, 6-3 victory over the U.S. Open champion. It was the 19-year-old …
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10/7/23
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Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is out of concussion protocol and will start when Las Vegas hosts the Green Bay Packers on Monday night. He went through practice Friday without restrictions for …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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10/6/23
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Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara announced Friday that he will miss the 2024 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Alcantara started …
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10/6/23
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Ben Griffin is leading the Sanderson Farms Championship after a 63 at the Country Club of Jackson. That's the best round of his rookie season and it gives him a two-shot lead going into the weekend. …
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10/6/23
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Team-initiated video reviews were slightly less successful in the major leagues this season, which saw overturned calls drop to 48.5% from 50.2% in 2022. Major League Baseball says 625 of 1,288 club …
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10/6/23
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Clayton Kershaw starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their NL Division Series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. At age 35 and in his 16th season, the left-hander may be making his final …
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By BETH HARRIS
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10/6/23
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In two years, the Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers went from triple-digit losses to the postseason. That’s about the extent of their similarities. Baltimore rebuilt through high draft picks and …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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10/6/23
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Houston manager Dusty Baker admitted this week that Carlos Correa is one of his favorite players. That goodwill toward the former Astro-turned Minnesota star won’t extend into this weekend when …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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10/6/23
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The Denver Broncos are sending benched pass rusher Randy Gregory to the San Francisco 49ers in a deal that includes a swap of 2024 draft picks. The Broncos are sending a seventh-round selection to …
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
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10/6/23
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The Atlanta Braves walked off the field a year ago a thoroughly beaten team, their defense of the World Series championship wiped out in less than a week. Now, they’ve got another shot at the team …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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10/6/23
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The Philadelphia 76ers are tuning out the noise around disgruntled guard James Harden and his trade demand. He's been steadily getting up to speed since arriving for training camp in Colorado. His …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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10/6/23
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