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Ohtani hits 175th home run in Major League Baseball, tying Matsui for most by a Japanese-born player
Shohei Ohtani hit his 175th home run in the majors, tying Hideki Matsui for the most by a Japanese-born player. He reached the mark with a solo shot during the first inning of the Los Angeles …
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By JOE REEDY
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4/13/24
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Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the NHL club is expected to relocate to Salt Lake City, a person with knowledge of the meeting tells The Associated Press. Coyotes general manager Bill …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN MARSHALL
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4/12/24
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Eastern Washington has hired Dan Monson, the coach who led Long Beach State to the NCAA Tournament after the school told him he would be fired at the end of the season. Monson, who also coached at …
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By TIM BOOTH
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4/12/24
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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid appeared to hurt his left knee in the final minutes of the first half of Friday night’s game against the Orlando Magic. Embiid, who missed 29 games after …
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4/12/24
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The major league batting average dropped seven percentage points to .242 in the first two weeks of the season, while the average time of a nine-inning game rose two minutes to 2:39 in the second …
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By RONALD BLUM
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4/12/24
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Donovan Clingan is leaving UConn after two seasons and entering the NBA draft. The 7-foot-2 center announced his decision Friday, four days after he helped lead the Huskies to a second straight …
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By PAT EATON-ROBB
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4/12/24
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Whether it's a bold azalea print on a black polo shirt or a striking vest adorned with huge block letters, the gear players are wearing at the Masters this year has made it quite clear: Augusta …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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4/12/24
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Matt Rempe fought seconds into his first NHL shift. New York Rangers fans chant his name whether he’s playing or not. The 6-foot-8 forward was a central figure in a rare line brawl. And at 21 he …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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4/12/24
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Naomi Osaka put Japan a step away from reaching the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with a 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory over Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva. The four-time Grand Slam champion’s win in Tokyo on …
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4/12/24
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Tiger Woods has finished up his weather-delayed opening round at the Masters, dropping two more strokes behind leader Bryson DeChambeau and facing a more immediate goal of making the cut for a record …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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4/12/24
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Victor Wembanyama's rookie season with the San Antonio Spurs is coming to an end. He'll be the NBA Rookie of the Year, and might get consideration for Defensive Player of the Year. The 7-foot-4 …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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4/12/24
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Tiger Woods has an early start and faces a long day in the Masters. Woods is among 27 players who had to return Friday morning to finish the weather-delayed first round. He was 1-under par and had …
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4/12/24
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A fan at the Saudi Super Cup final lashed an Al-Ittihad player with a whip during a confrontation moments after the match Thursday night. The incident occurred following Al-Ittihad’s 4-1 loss to …
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4/12/24
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BYU basketball coach Mark Pope is negotiating with Kentucky to succeed John Calipari, according to multiple reports. Pope was a member of Kentucky's 1996 NCAA championship team. CBS and ESPN both …
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4/12/24
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Rory McIlroy caught a break when his tee shot hit a tree on the ninth hole at Augusta National and kicked out into the middle of fairway, giving him a workable second shot. McIlroy saved par and used …
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By STEVE REED
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4/11/24
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Gianluca Scamacca struck twice as visiting Atalanta upset Liverpool 3-0 in the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals. The loss damages Liverpool’s hopes of a treble of trophies in manager …
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By KAREL JANICEK
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4/11/24
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Tiger Woods began pursuit of a record 24th consecutive made cut at the Masters with a birdie on Thursday. The five-time champion is tied with Gary Player and Fred Couples for the longest streak in …
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4/11/24
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A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Browns have restructured star running back Nick Chubb’s contract as he continues to rehab after a season-ending …
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By TOM WITHERS
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4/11/24
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The Masters got underway Thursday after a 2 1/2-hour weather delay on Thursday when Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson hit the ceremonial first shots. Most of the heavy rain expected at …
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4/11/24
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The 88th Masters got underway following a 2 1/2-hour weather delay and ceremonial tee shots from Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson and Gary Player down Tea Olive, the first hole at Augusta National. Erik van …
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By The Associated Press
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4/11/24
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