Camilo Villegas is all about energy. Only now the 42-year-old Colombian feels he is on the receiving end of it. Villegas is returning to the Masters for the first time in nine years, and so much has …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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4/5/24
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Right-hander Jonathan Loáisiga was put on the 60-day injured list by the New York Yankees because of a strained right flexor muscle. New York made the move retroactive to Thursday and selected the …
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4/5/24
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Vingegaard has collapsed lung after crash in Basque Country race. Tour de France defense is in doubt
Two-time defending Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard remains hospitalized in Spain a day after he broke his collarbone and several ribs in a bad crash with other top riders during the Tour …
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By JOSEPH WILSON
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4/5/24
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Women’s basketball has grown in popularity over the past few years thanks in no small part to the sensational play of Caitlin Clark. She’s become a household name that’s brought millions of new …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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4/5/24
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About two dozen Japanese drivers have raced in Formula 1 over almost 50 years, and success has been limited. A Japanese driver has never won an F1 race, which means Ayumu Iwasa’s goals are …
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By STEPHEN WADE
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4/5/24
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Japan's Suzuka circuit looks like the perfect place for Max Verstappen to resume his dominance of Formula 1 after he went out on the fourth lap with a brake fire in Australia in the last race. A top …
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By STEPHEN WADE
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4/5/24
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Rose Zhang watched her two-stroke lead with two holes to play turn into a four-way tie for first place. The strong winds playing havoc with her and everyone else who teed off in the afternoon at the …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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4/4/24
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Akshay Bhatia has opened with a 63 to build a three-shot lead in the Valero Texas Open. The 22-year-old Bhatia played bogey-free at the TPC San Antonio. He hit the ball so well that only two of his …
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4/4/24
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Julius Randle needs surgery on his right shoulder and will miss the rest of the season, a crushing blow for a New York Knicks team that was surging before the All-Star forward was hurt in January. …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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4/4/24
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Pete Alonso launched a tying homer leading off the ninth inning, Tyrone Taylor lined a game-winning single and the New York Mets — after going 13 innings without a hit — rallied past the Detroit …
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By JERRY BEACH
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4/4/24
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The big men own this year's Final Four. Purdue's Zach Edey, North Carolina State's DJ Burns Jr. and Connecticut's Donovan Clingan have provided dominating paint presences during March Madness. Edey …
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By AARON BEARD
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4/4/24
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South Carolina has no losses, and maybe not enough love. The unbeaten Gamecocks seem to be sliding under the radar at this year's Final Four, where Iowa star Caitlin Clark and UConn's Paige Bueckers …
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By TOM WITHERS
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4/4/24
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The unbeaten Detroit Tigers have a no-hitter going through seven innings in the second game of a doubleheader against the winless New York Mets. Right-hander Matt Manning, making his first start of …
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4/4/24
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The Final Four delivers the last entry in college basketball’s heartwarming yearbook. It's the annual assortment of legendary longshots, coaches looking for hugs and magic oozing from every corner …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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4/4/24
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Eric Musselman has been hired as Southern California men’s basketball coach. It's the first major hire by new athletic director Jennifer Cohen. He replaces Andy Enfield, who left for the same job …
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4/4/24
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Two of college basketball's biggest stars will meet when Iowa and superstar guard Caitlin Clark meet UConn and Paige Brueckers in the Final Four. The Huskies have made it to the national semifinals …
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By WILL GRAVES
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4/4/24
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have both decided to forgo their final year of college eligibility and enter the WNBA Draft. Clark is the expected No. 1 pick by the Indiana Fever and Reese is projected …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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4/4/24
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North Carolina State big man DJ Burns Jr. sees himself as a center on the basketball court, not a pulling guard on the football field. His interest in playing football when the season is over is …
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4/4/24
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Billy Donovan hasn’t watched many UConn games. But the Chicago Bulls coach has seen enough to know the Huskies’ bid to repeat as national champions is happening in “a totally different …
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By MARK LONG
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4/4/24
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The Associated Press has announced its annual women's college basketball player and coach of the year awards and will announce the men's awards Friday. The awards are chosen by panels of journalists …
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By The Associated Press
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4/4/24
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