Jacob deGrom had a rough debut for the Texas Rangers, who bailed out their prized addition on opening day. While deGrom struck out seven batters without a walk, he allowed five runs on six extra-base …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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3/30/23
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LSU coach Kim Mulkey says she hasn't spoken to Brittney Griner since the former Baylor star returned to the U.S. from a Russian prison. But Mulkey says she's glad Griner is back and safe. Mulkey and …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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3/30/23
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Julius Randle will miss the rest of the regular season because of a sprained left ankle. And if the New York Knicks make the playoffs, Randle's availability for the opener is in doubt. Randle was …
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3/30/23
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The college basketball season started with familiar faces and ended up with an unexpected Final Four. North Carolina was the preseason No. 1-ranked team only to miss the NCAA Tournament. Fellow …
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By AARON BEARD
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3/30/23
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried exited his opening day start against the Washington Nationals with a strained left hamstring after 3 1/3 innings. Fried left Thursday's 7-2 win after wincing …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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3/30/23
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Jim Larrañaga led one of the greatest mid-major runs in NCAA Tournament history when George Mason reached the 2006 Final Four. The 73-year-old coach is at again at Miami, leading the Hurricanes to …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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3/30/23
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Virginia Tech is a newcomer to the Final Four. So is coach Kenny Brooks. He is set to match wits with a counterpart who beat him by 42 points the last time they met in the NCAA Tournament. LSU coach …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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3/30/23
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The Atlanta Braves overcame the early exit of NL Cy Young Award runner-up Max Fried because of a bad leg with the help of four hits by Travis d'Arnaud and beat the Washington Nationals 7-2 on a …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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3/30/23
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Alabama All-American forward Brandon Miller is heading to the NBA after displaying versatile talent and potential in his lone season of college basketball. But that season was also blemished by …
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By JOHN ZENOR
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3/30/23
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Aaron Judge followed his record-setting 2022 by homering on his first swing as Yankees captain, starting New York to a 5-0 opening day win over the San Francisco Giants. Gerrit Cole struck out 11 in …
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By RONALD BLUM
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3/30/23
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The Portland Thorns' Christine Sinclair is one of just five players who helped launch the National Women's Soccer League in 2013 and are still with their same teams. The list also includes Tori …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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3/30/23
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The New York Mets placed Justin Verlander on the injured list with a strained back muscle on opening day, sidelining the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner before his first appearance with the team. …
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3/30/23
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Aaron Judge rang in opening day the same way he marked many nights last season: with a home run. In his first game as New York Yankees captain, Judge hit a solo drive in the first inning off San …
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3/30/23
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It’s nothing new for a game between Manchester City and Liverpool to have significant implications on the Premier League title race. But the latest meeting between English soccer’s two most …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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3/30/23
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One short year ago, college basketball was getting ready for the game of a lifetime: North Carolina vs. Duke at the Final Four. And this year? Well, to put it kindly, who the heck are these guys? The …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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3/30/23
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The Associated Press will announce the men’s and women's college basketball player and coach of the year awards this week. A 58-person panel of media members who vote in the AP Top 25 vote for the …
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By The Associated Press
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3/30/23
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Devin Booker scored 29 points, Kevin Durant had 16 points and eight rebounds in his home debut and the Phoenix Suns won their third straight game, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 107-100. The Suns …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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3/30/23
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De’Aaron Fox had 18 points and the Sacramento Kings clinched their first playoff berth since 2006 with a 120-80 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Kevin Huerter added 17 points in the win …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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3/30/23
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Jrue Holiday scored a career-high 51 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 38 points in a triple-double and the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 149-136 on Wednesday night. …
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By PHILLIP B. WILSON
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3/29/23
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Sorana Cirstea advanced to her first semifinal of a WTA 1000 event in a decade, beating Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-4 at the Miami Open. The 32-year-old Cirstea also beat the …
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3/29/23
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