CHICAGO — Sammy Sosa jogged onto the stage, carrying an American flag. The crowd cheered wildly. It was just like old times — only Sosa […]
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Hi, Mom! 20-year-old Californian Alex Michelsen beats a second top-20 seed at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia — Alex Michelson joked that he was too busy at the Australian Open on Saturday morning to have a lengthy phone conversation with […]
Murray scores 30 points, Jokic has another triple-double to help Nuggets roll past Butler and Heat
Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Nikola Jokic extended his NBA lead with his 17th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Jimmy Butler’s […]
Edwards has 36 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Timberwolves past the Knicks 116-99
Anthony Edwards had 36 points, a season-high 13 rebounds and seven assists, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 116-99 victory over the New York Knicks […]
Sun Belt fines Marshall $100,000 for opting out of Independence Bowl
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The Sun Belt fined Marshall $100,000 on Friday for opting out of the Independence Bowl last month. Marshall withdrew from the Dec. […]
Hailey Van Lith, Sedona Prince lead the way as No. 10 TCU holds off No. 23 Utah 81-73
FORT WORTH, Texas — Hailey Van Lith scored 24 points, Sedona Prince added 23 and No. 10 TCU beat 23rd-ranked Utah 81-73 on Friday night […]
Video. Help cats and the environment with new Bucharest vending machines
Cats are easy victims of frost. Homeless ones, if not well fed, can freeze to death within an hour. In a bid to support the […]
Dawn Staley’s $25M extension is richest salary in women’s college hoops history, South Carolina says
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Coach Dawn Staley received a contract extension on Friday that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball […]
Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league, set for debut
MIAMI — Unrivaled is ready for its closeup. The new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier will debut […]
LA’s Olympic venues were spared by wildfires, but the city’s rebuild could impact the Games’ runup
LOS ANGELES — The devastation wrought by the deadly wildfires that ravaged sections of Los Angeles have left an indelible imprint on the region’s landscape […]