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Rays reliever Jason Adam was forced out of Thursday night’s game at Fenway Park in the ninth inning when pitching coach Kyle Snyder headed to the mound with Tampa Bay out of visits. After a long …
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5/17/24
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Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway and an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing pioneers, has died at the age of 65. His death was announced by Speedway …
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By The Associated Press
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5/16/24
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Anthony Edwards scored 27 points to pull the Minnesota Timberwolves out of their mid-series slump and deliver a flawless 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets to force a Game 7 in this …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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5/16/24
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Chris Kreider had a third-period hat trick to help the New York Rangers erase a two-goal deficit and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 to close out the second-round playoff series in six games and …
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By AARON BEARD
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5/16/24
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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are trading insults and expletives in advance of their planned summer fight in Texas. Paul and Tyson appeared at a hype event not far from the venue, which is the 80,000-seat …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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5/16/24
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Breanna Stewart ruined Caitlin Clark's regular season home debut by scoring 31 points and leading the New York Liberty to a 102-66 victory at Indiana. The Fever rookie struggled with foul trouble for …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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5/16/24
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The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season is snarling traffic outside Dodger Stadium and creating long lines of eager fans. Cars snaked the roadways around Chavez Ravine and stadium …
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By BETH HARRIS
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5/16/24
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Brian Hernandez Jr. knew he’d need a perfect trip to win the Kentucky Derby aboard Mystik Dan. In preparation, he watched some of Hall of Famer Calvin Borel’s rides in the race over the years to …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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5/16/24
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Caitlin Clark had yet to even be drafted by the Indiana Fever before fans were openly calling for her to be given an honorary role at the Indianapolis 500. She’s been a resident of Indiana for just …
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By JENNA FRYER
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5/16/24
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For Rory McIlroy, there was no better place than the golf course. The 35-year-old, who surprised the golf world when he filed divorce papers earlier this week, shot 5-under 66 to open the PGA …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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5/16/24
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Marcus Ericsson returned to the Indianapolis 500 with zero regrets. He’s moved past the controversial ending to last year’s race that cost the Swede a second consecutive win in the “Greatest …
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By JENNA FRYER
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5/16/24
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Ireland has become part of the NFL’s international playbook as Irish interest in the sport increases. Dublin is under review to potentially join the league’s growing list of international cities …
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By KEN MAGUIRE
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5/16/24
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Suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly said he will withdraw from training camp and hopes to “learn, grow and better myself” through counseling after his suspension by the league. …
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By The Associated Press
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5/16/24
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Linus Lundqvist became the first driver to crash in Indianapolis 500 preparations when the Swedish rookie for Chip Ganassi Racing spun into the wall on Thursday. Lundqvist lost the rear of his …
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By JENNA FRYER
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5/16/24
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To accommodate much larger crowds, the Atlanta Dream are moving their two regular-season home games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the downtown home of the NBA Hawks. The Dream’s …
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5/16/24
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FIFA will urge all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offense. Soccer’s world body also suggests “a global standard gesture for players to communicate racist …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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5/16/24
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The Celtics are back in the Eastern Conference finals for the third consecutive season following their 4-1 series victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. They also like the headspace they are in after …
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By KYLE HIGHTOWER
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5/16/24
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Defending champion Rose Zhang withdrew from the Mizuho Americas Open because of illness after completing only three holes of the opening round. Zhang started on the back nine at Liberty National. She …
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5/16/24
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The PGA Championship is underway after a 10-minute delay from fog. It's already been a wild week of weather with rain softening Valhalla Golf Club. But it shouldn't take long for this PGA to develop. …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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5/16/24
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The long-sought upgrade for the tennis tournaments in Madrid and Rome has been a bonanza for the organizers by expanding them from one to nearly two weeks. There are more competition days which means …
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By ANDREW DAMPF
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5/16/24
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