AP source: Dodgers, Twins, Sox divvy Betts deal into 2 swaps
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Moving Mookie Betts out of Boston proved to be quite the task for the cost-cutting Red Sox. The trade wound up taking all week — and being […]
Pete Rose asks for reinstatement, cites Astros and steroids
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Pete Rose again asked Major League Baseball to end his lifetime ban, saying the penalty is unfair compared with discipline for steroids use and electronic sign […]
US women beat Canada 3-0 in Olympic qualifying final
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Lynn Williams and the rest of the U.S. women sensed it was just a matter of time before they wore down Canada. Williams broke open a […]
Pritzl scores 19, Wisconsin cruises past Ohio State 70-57
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin guard Brevin Pritzl was looking down at the final boxscore from a podium when Trevor Anderson leaned in from a few seats over to give […]
Hectic end to the NBA’s trade window, but some teams sat out
MIAMI (AP) — Most of the top NBA playoff contenders stayed out of the down-to-the-wire frenzy at the trade deadline. Miami and the Los Angeles Clippers beefed up instead. And […]
WATCH: LeBron, Giannis choose their teams for the All-Star Game
Anthony Davis is LeBron James’ teammate in Los Angeles, and they’ll be teammates at the All-Star Game in Chicago, as well. James took his fellow Lakers All-Star with the No. […]
Antetokounmpo shines as Bucks defeat 76ers 112-101
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo believes the Milwaukee Bucks did the right thing by standing pat at the trade deadline. The reigning league MVP and his teammates kept rolling Thursday […]
Badgers assistant resigns after racial epithet allegation
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin basketball strength and conditioning coach Erik Helland resigned Thursday after being placed on leave for allegedly using a racial epithet in front of Badgers players […]
Steinbrenner wonders ‘what if?’ Yanks feel cheated by Astros
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner understands why his players feel cheated by the Houston Astros. If Houston had not been using a video camera to […]
Mickelson says he won’t accept US Open exemption
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Phil Mickelson is still not exempt for the U.S. Open and says he won’t accept a special invitation. The U.S. Open is the one major […]