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Cleveland Guardians' Bo Naylor (23) celebrates his game winning RBI single off Chicago White Sox pitcher Bryan Shaw with Josh Naylor in a baseball game, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Bo and Josh Naylor deliver RBIs in 10th, brothers homer in same inning as Guards edge White Sox 7-6

Bo Naylor singled home pinch-runner Tyler Freeman from third base with one out in the 10th inning to give the Cleveland Guardians a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox. Josh Naylor tied it earlier in … more

By TOM WITHERS | 4/10/24

Boston Celtics' Jrue Holiday gets past Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Jrue Holiday agrees to 4-year, $135 million extension with Celtics

Jrue Holiday agreed to terms on a four-year, $135 million contract extension with the Celtics, his agent Jason Glushon confirmed. As part of the deal, Holiday is declining his $37.5 million player … more

By KYLE HIGHTOWER | 4/10/24

FILE - New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers warms up before playing against the Buffalo Bills in an NFL football game, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Aaron Rodgers acknowledged during a podcast interview this week he briefly thought his playing career could be over after he tore his left Achilles tendon in the New York Jets’ season opener. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

Jets' Aaron Rodgers briefly thought playing career could be over after tearing his Achilles tendon

Aaron Rodgers acknowledged during a podcast appearance this week he briefly thought his playing career could be over after he tore his left Achilles tendon in the New York Jets’ season opener. The … more

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. | 4/10/24

Cleveland Guardians' Josh Naylor celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Soroka during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Oh, brother! Guardians' Josh and Bo Naylor hit home runs in same inning on National Siblings Day

The Naylor brothers turned National Siblings Day into quite a family affair. Josh Naylor and his younger brother, Bo, both hit home runs in the same inning on Wednesday night for the Cleveland … more

4/10/24

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark signs autographs during an Iowa women's basketball team celebration, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa lost to South Carolina in the Final Four college basketball championship game of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Caitlin Clark tells fans 'this place will always be home to me' as she bids farewell to Iowa

Caitlin Clark got a final chance to say goodbye to Iowa fans on Wednesday, and of course there was a big crowd waiting. Clark, who became major college basketball’s all-time leading scorer this … more

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP | 4/10/24

Baltimore Orioles' Jackson Holliday takes a swing during batting practice prior to his first major league baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Boston. Holliday, the son of seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday, is schedule to play second base in Wednesday game. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Jackson Holliday, baseball's top-rated prospect, makes MLB debut for Orioles at Fenway Park

After his rapid rise to the majors, Jackson Holliday was given a particularly meaningful number with the Baltimore Orioles. Baseball’s top-ranked prospect made his big league debut Wednesday night … more

4/10/24

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) brings the ball upcourt during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

'Pravi MVP': In any language, Mavs think Doncic is the NBA's best player

The Dallas Mavericks had a message on Wednesday night: “Pravi MVP.” Translated, that means Real MVP. And because it was coming from the Mavs, it was also pretty easy to figure out what the … more

By TIM REYNOLDS | 4/10/24

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo sits on the court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game. The Bucks won 104-91. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Antetokounmpo will miss Bucks' final 3 regular-season games. MRI confirms diagnosis of strained calf

Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the Milwaukee Bucks’ final three regular-season games after an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis that the two-time MVP has a strained left calf. The Bucks finish … more

By STEVE MEGARGEE | 4/10/24

Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann, right, heads the ball during the Champions League quarterfinal soccer match between Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Atletico Madrid beats Dortmund 2-1 at home in first leg of Champions League quarterfinals

Atletico Madrid has moved closer to returning to the Champions League semifinals with a 2-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the quarterfinals. Atletico took a first-half lead with … more

By TALES AZZONI | 4/10/24

Barcelona's Raphinha celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Raphinha scores twice as Barcelona beats PSG 3-2 in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals

Raphinha scored twice and substitute Andreas Christensen headed the winner as Barcelona won 3-2 at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. Christensen met a corner … more

By JEROME PUGMIRE | 4/10/24

Jordan Spieth watches his shot on the 12th hole during a practice round in preparation for the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Neither injury nor illness keep golf's greats from playing in the Masters

Min Woo Lee broke his finger recently. Jordan Spieth is dealing with a balky wrist. Fred Couples and Tiger Woods have back problems, as does Wyndham Clark, while Cameron Smith recently dealt with … more

By DAVE SKRETTA | 4/10/24

Crew members perform a pit stop on driver Kyle Larson's car during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, April 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Top NASCAR driver Kyle Larson uses Indianapolis 500 testing to learn on the fly

Kyle Larson embraces the challenge of racing in any car on any track at any time. He’s now facing his trickiest quest yet — preparing for his Indianapolis 500 debut next month. The 2021 NASCAR … more

By MICHAEL MAROT | 4/10/24

Kentucky coach John Calipari, center, stands in front of the bench late in the second half of the team's basketball game against Oakland in the first round of the men's NCAA Tournament in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Oakland won 80-76. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Kentucky's basketball opening offers top pay and perks. Candidates must also have tough skin

Life can be sweet for a Kentucky basketball coach who wins,– with a seven-figure salary and endorsements among the tangible rewards. The downside is sometimes-harsh criticism from fans and sports … more

By GARY B. GRAVES | 4/10/24

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives around South Carolina guard Raven Johnson (25) during the second half of the Final Four college basketball championship game in the women's NCAA Tournament, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Caitlin Clark's next big move could be helping Indiana Fever end seven-year WNBA playoff drought

John Meinen has been an avid Iowa basketball fan for decades. The 61-year-old former hoops player never lost touch with the sport, his home state or his beloved Hawkeyes’ men’s or women’s teams … more

By MICHAEL MAROT | 4/10/24

FILE -Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Josh Allen (41) during an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Houston. A person familiar with negotiations, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, says Allen and the Jacksonville Jaguars have reached agreement on a five-year, $150 million contract that includes $88 million guaranteed. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal had not officially been signed or announced.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Standout pass rusher Josh Allen and the Jaguars agree to a 5-year, $150M contract, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations says standout pass rusher Josh Allen and the Jacksonville Jaguars have reached agreement on a five-year, $150 million contract that includes $88 million … more

By MARK LONG | 4/10/24

Scottie Scheffler tees off on the eighth hole during a practice round in preparation for the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Scottie Scheffler, the world's No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championship

Scottie Scheffler is the overwhelming favorite to win a second green jacket when he tees off this week at the Masters. The 2022 champion and the world's top-ranked player is coming off back-to-back … more

By DAVE SKRETTA | 4/10/24

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren, right, drives against Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Domantas Sabonis' double-double streak ends at 61 games as Kings lose to Thunder

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis’ double-double streak has ended at 61 games. Sabonis had eight points and 13 rebounds in Sacrament's 112-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday … more

By CLIFF BRUNT | 4/9/24

Oakland Athletics' Shea Langeliers celebrates his two-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Shea Langeliers hits 3 home runs, leads Athletics over Rangers 4-3

Shea Langeliers hit three home runs, including a two-run drive in the ninth inning that lifted the Oakland Athletics over the Texas Rangers 4-3. Langeliers, a 26-year-old who entered with 29 career … more

4/9/24

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts to a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Celtics become 1st NBA team to shoot no free throws. Boston, Bucks combine for record-low 2 attempts

The Milwaukee Bucks and Celtics combined for a record-low two free throw attempts Tuesday night, when the Celtics became the first team in NBA history to not shoot one. Milwaukee’s Giannis … more

4/9/24

Orioles are calling up top prospect Jackson Holliday, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the decision says the Baltimore Orioles are calling up top prospect Jackson Holliday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday night … more

By NOAH TRISTER | 4/9/24

Hard right makes hay with European farmers' anger ahead of June elections

Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed Lahaina

Climate change concerns grow, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll finds

Poland's president becomes the latest leader to visit Donald Trump as allies eye a possible return

Schumer says US will provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho