Oladipo chooses to have surgery, ending his Heat season
MIAMI — Victor Oladipo’s season is over, and the two-time All-Star and former All-NBA selection may be looking at another long rehabilitation before h...
Virus-depleted Padres add Myers to IL before doubleheader
DENVER — The virus-depleted San Diego Padres made a series of moves Wednesday to bolster a lineup that is missing outfielder Wil Myers and shortstop F...
Baffert in spotlight for wrong reasons going into Preakness
BALTIMORE — Even though Bob Baffert isn't at Pimlico Race Course this week, his shadow hangs over the Preakness, the Triple Crown and horse racing.
Report on campus doctor raises flags about iconic coach
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A report about the stunning lack of action at the University of Michigan while a rogue doctor was sexually assaulting hundreds of y...
IOC says negative public opinion is no threat to Tokyo Games
GENEVA — The IOC on Wednesday downplayed concerns over Japanese public opinion calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled, before its virtual news ...
AP 2021 FCS All-America Team
The Associated Press FCS All-America team as chosen by a panel of media members with coordination from College Sports Information Directors of America...
EWU QB Eric Barriere highlights AP FCS All-America team
Eastern Washington quarterback Eric Barriere, Sacred Heart running back Julius Chestnut and VMI receiver Jakob Herres are among the Walter Payton Awar...
Williams’ 1,000th match ends in defeat at Italian Open
ROME — Serena Williams' 1,000th tour-level match ended in defeat as she marked her return to action with a 7-6 (6), 7-5 loss to Nadia Podoroska on Wed...
Preakness is 1st horse race to make digital souvenir NFTs
BALTIMORE — Anyone who has ever wanted a personal video copy of Secretariat's 1973 Preakness victory or a digital rendering of the race's Woodlawn Vas...
New York Rangers fire coach Dave Quinn, 3 assistants
NEW YORK — The New York Rangers fired coach David Quinn and three assistant coaches Wednesday after missing the playoffs with one of the NHL's up-and-...
Horton-Tucker comes up big in OT as Lakers edge Knicks
LOS ANGELES — Talen Horton-Tucker made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 21.1 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers improved their hopes...
Lux’s 3-run homer in 8th rallies Dodgers past Mariners 6-4
LOS ANGELES — Gavin Lux hit a dramatic three-run homer in the eighth inning, and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers rallied late for a 6-4 victory ove...
Yankees coaches Nevin, Willits test positive for coronavirus
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — New York Yankees third base coach Phil Nevin and first base coach Reggie Willits are away from the team after positive COVID-19...
MadBum keeps rolling, Diamondbacks beat Marlins 11-3
PHOENIX — Madison Bumgarner threw seven shutout innings, Asdrúbal Cabrera had four hits including a three-run homer, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat...
Abreu, Grandal homer, White Sox top Twins 9-3
CHICAGO — José Abreu hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox won their fourth straight, 9-3 over the Minnesota T...
Goldschmidt, Cards erupt in 11th, beat Brews, 4th win in row
MILWAUKEE — Once the St. Louis Cardinals finally started hitting, they refused to stop.
Pacers rally late for 103-94 win to snap 76ers streak,
INDIANAPOLIS — Domantas Sabonis had his ninth triple-double of the season and Caris LeVert added 24 points to help Indiana rally past Philadelphia 103...
Durant scores 21, Nets beat Bulls 115-107
CHICAGO — Kevin Durant had 21 points and eight assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Chicago Bulls 115-107 on Tuesday night despite Zach LaVine’s 41...
Heat clinch playoff spot with 129-121 victory over Celtics
BOSTON — Tyler Herro scored 24 points and the Miami Heat clinched a playoff spot and locked the Boston Celtics into the play-in tournament Tuesday nig...
Montgomery goes 6 strong innings, Yankees beat Rays 3-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla — Jordan Montgomery pitched six strong innings, Aaron Judge and Gary Sánchez homered, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay ...
LEADING OFF: Tatis tests positive for virus, Harvey vs Mets
A look at what's happening around the majors on Wednesday:
Stokes’ first career hits help Pirates finally solve Reds
PITTSBURGH — Troy Stokes Jr. drove in runs with each of his first two major league hits, JT Brubaker pitched six strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pir...
Mets’ McNeil, Almora exit with injuries against Orioles
NEW YORK — The New York Mets lost All-Star second baseman Jeff McNeil to body cramps and center fielder Albert Almora Jr. after a vicious crash with t...
Bieber extends own MLB strikeout record, Indians beat Cubs
CLEVELAND — Shane Bieber pitched out of some early trouble before extending his strikeout record and César Hernández hit a two-run homer, sending the ...
Lakers’ James out at least 1 more game due to sprained ankle
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James will miss at least one more game to make sure his sprained right ankle is as healthy as possible.
Le Moyne women miss out on NCAA lacrosse tournament
Imagine the disappointment of the women's lacrosse team at Le Moyne College.
Brazil to vaccinate athletes, coaches for Tokyo Olympics
SAO PAULO — Brazil's government is about to start delivering COVID-19 vaccines to athletes, coaches, referees and accredited media headed for the Olym...
Webb fans 10, Giants hand Texas 9th interleague loss in row
SAN FRANCISCO — Logan Webb tied a career high with 10 strikeouts in six innings and the San Francisco Giants beat Texas 4-2 Tuesday, keeping the Range...
Stars miss playoffs by following Cup Final with 14 OT losses
The Dallas Stars couldn't take their season into overtime after all of that extra time they played during the condensed schedule.
Thanks to COVID, Spieth gets a longer break than he wanted
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jordan Spieth returns to competition after four weeks off following the Masters. That wasn’t the plan.