Aaron Rodgers’ offseason excursion to Egypt during mandatory minicamp made quite a few headlines. The New York Jets quarterback has another trip in mind. And it would be even bigger news. Rodgers …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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7/24/24
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts says he's in a great place with head coach Nick Sirianni. The duo have had their relationship scrutinized after a late-season collapse knocked the Eagles …
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By DAN GELSTON
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7/24/24
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Attorney: Full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving NCAA expected to be filed Friday
An attorney for the defendants tells The Associated Press the full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving the NCAA and college sports’ wealthiest conferences is expected to be filed …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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7/24/24
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A person with knowledge of the details says Tom Thibodeau has agreed to a three-year contract extension after leading the New York Knicks to three postseason appearances in his four seasons. The …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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7/24/24
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Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich has gone on the 10-day injured list with lower back inflammation. Yelich is scheduled to see a spine specialist on Thursday to figure out his next steps, …
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
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7/24/24
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Two-time All-Pro Sauce Gardner was voted the NFL’s No. 1 cornerback by The Associated Press in a preseason survey. A panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers ranked the top five players at …
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By ROB MAADDI
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7/24/24
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Five-time All-Pro Tyreek Hill was voted the NFL’s No. 1 wide receiver by The Associated Press in a preseason survey. A panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers ranked the top five players at wide …
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By ROB MAADDI
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7/24/24
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CeeDee Lamb is not reporting to training camp while he waits for a new contract, a person familiar with the All-Pro wide receiver’s decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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7/24/24
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Clayton Kershaw’s eventual return to the rotation was once expected to an added bonus as the Los Angeles Dodgers geared up for a postseason run. It turns out, though, that the Dodgers’ longtime …
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By JOE REEDY
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7/24/24
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All eyes are on Jayden Daniels as the Washington Commanders open their first training camp of a new era. The rookie quarterback and 2023 Heisman Trophy winner out of LSU instantly became the face of …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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7/24/24
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Oilers hire Bowman as GM less than 3 years since he resigned after Blackhawks sexual assault scandal
The Edmonton Oilers have hired Stan Bowman as general manager and executive vice president of hockey operations. Bowman is the first former Chicago Blackhawks employee to be re-hired by an NHL team …
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7/24/24
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Noah Lyles has some lofty goals he wants to accomplish at the Paris Games. At the top of the list is becoming the king of sprints by winning the 100 and 200 meters and maybe a relay or two. That …
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By EDDIE PELLS and PAT GRAHAM
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7/24/24
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Northwestern coach David Braun walked into a much friendlier environment at Lucas Oil Stadium this year. He brought three players to the first of three Big Ten media days Tuesday. He looked like just …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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7/24/24
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Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout lasted just two innings of his first rehab start in the minors due to soreness in his surgically-repaired left knee. The three-time MVP struck out in his only …
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7/23/24
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Jags' Tyson Campbell signs a 4-year, $76.5 million contract extension on eve of camp, AP source says
A person familiar with negotiations says Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell has signed a four-year, $76.5 million contract extension that includes up to $53.4 million guaranteed. The …
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By MARK LONG
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7/23/24
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More than a decade ago, college sports video games were identified as an entry point to challenge NCAA rules that prevented college athletes from being compensated. The lawsuits led to the games …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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7/23/24
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Scottie Scheffler already has six wins against the strongest fields along with the Masters and The Players Championship. Xander Schauffele has two majors in the same season. They are clearly the best …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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7/23/24
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A person with knowledge of the situation says New York Jets defensive end Haason Reddick is not planning to report to training camp with the rest of his teammates as he seeks a new contract. Reddick …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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7/23/24
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Athletes have a hard time standing out in a Paris cultural sphere driven largely by food, fashion and the arts. Victor Wembanyama may be its first sports star to change that dynamic. The 7-foot-4 …
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By KYLE HIGHTOWER
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7/23/24
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Olympic drug-fighting failures make Enhanced Games 'not so radical' says former anti-doping advocate
An expert on the ground floor of some of anti-doping’s most broad-reaching advances says it might make sense to stop testing athletes. Michael Ashenden says the recently proposed idea of the …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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7/23/24
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