UEFA postpones Euro 2020 by 1 year because of pandemic
GENEVA — Taking a tough decision that became more inevitable by the day, the governing body of European soccer postponed its marquee championship for ...
Brady leaving Patriots, says ‘football journey’ is elsewhere
Tom Brady, the centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ championship dynasty over the past two decades, is poised to leave the only football home he h...
AP source: Bills to land WR Diggs in trade with Vikings
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills are set to acquire wide receiver Stefon Diggs in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, a person with direct knowledge ...
MLB delays opening day to mid-May at earliest due to virus
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday because of the new coronavirus after the federal gove...
Packers reach deal with free-agent LB Christian Kirksey
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Linebacker Christian Kirksey has agreed to terms on a deal with the Green Bay Packers less than a week after the Cleveland Browns re...
Chris Harris Jr. finally hitting unfettered free agency
ENGLEWOOD, Colorado — Chris Harris Jr. has been looking forward to this week for what seems like forever.
Brooks Koepka says he won’t be joining Premier Golf League
Brooks Koepka said Sunday he has no interest in the Premier Golf League, another setback to a league promising guaranteed money and a team concept tha...
Virus doesn’t deter horse racing at US tracks, but few fans
Drayden Van Dyke hopped off Charlatan after winning the sixth race by 10 1/4 lengths at Santa Anita on Saturday and celebrated by trading elbow taps i...
Reds’ Trevor Bauer organizing ‘sandlot’ game in Arizona
PHOENIX — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he is organizing a “sandlot” baseball game.
Masters, Boston Marathon postponed due to coronavirus
The shock waves from the coronavirus outbreak rattled sports for another day as two rites of spring, the Masters and Boston Marathon, were postponed.
MLB allows players to leave after canceling spring training
MESA, Ariz. — Major League Baseball is allowing players to go home, a day after canceling the rest of the spring training schedule and postponing open...
Column: Even Yogi might wonder when it will really be over
The games are over, at least for now.
Scrubbed: March Madness leads long list of canceled sports
The world's sports schedule cratered at warp speed Thursday, with one of the biggest events on the U.S. calendar, the fun-filled and colorful college ...
Spring training shuts down, MLB calls off games for virus
Even before the first pitch, St. Louis Cardinals infielder Matt Carpenter could detect an odd vibe at Roger Dean Stadium.
Column: What will fans talk about without sports?
Going a week without watching sports used to be a dare. It’s the new reality.
MLB delays opening day at least 2 weeks because of virus
NEW YORK — Baltimore slugger Chris Davis was driving down Florida's west coast on Interstate 75 from Sarasota to Fort Myers for an exhibition game aga...
Patrick Reed prepares for raucous reception at famed 17th
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Patrick Reed has a plan for the famed par-3 17th at TPC Sawgrass.
Ravens guard Yanda retires after 13 years on his own terms
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Much thinner and chattier than during his playing days, Marshal Yanda retired from the NFL on Wednesday with the satisfaction of k...
Cabrera, Kershaw, Ramirez all have a lot to prove
Few players have been as consistently excellent at the plate as Miguel Cabrera in his prime.
Trump spurns Sessions, backs Tuberville for Alabama Senate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday night spurned his former Attorney General Jeff Sessions to endorse former Auburn University footb...
Kopech heats up in 1st game for White Sox since 2018
Michael Kopech quickly got back up to speed for the Chicago White Sox.
McIlroy trying to end spell of no repeat winners at Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — No one has ever won back-to-back at The Players Championship since it moved to the TPC Sawgrass in 1982. Rory McIlroy might ...
Yanks’ Gary Sánchez misses batting practice due to flu
TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez missed batting practice Tuesday because he has the flu and will be re-evaluated later this week.
Nats’ Max Scherzer misses start due to fatigue on right side
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - — Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer was scratched from Tuesday's scheduled start against Miami because of fatigue on h...
Astros’ Verlander sidelined by back injury
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander is expected to miss opening day after he strained a back muscle during a spring training s...
MLB: No plans to alter schedule because of virus outbreak
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball says it doesn't plan to alter its schedule because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Ex-Michigan football player suing school over alleged abuse
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A man who played football at the University of Michigan sued the school and its board of regents on Monday, alleging the late Dr. R...
USC invests in supporting Helton rather than replacing him
LOS ANGELES — Mike Bohn took over as athletic director at Southern California on Nov. 7. His first major assignment was to assess the state of the foo...
Rangers’ Calhoun has broken jaw from fastball to mouth
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun has a broken jaw after being hit in the mouth by a fastball Sunday.
LeBron & Co. snap Clippers’ streak at 6 with 112-103 victory
LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 30 points, LeBron James added 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Clippers 112-103 on Sunday, snapping their Sta...