By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer
MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz is being cautious with his expectations at the Madrid Open and would be happy to play "three or four matches" in his return from injury.
Alcaraz said Tuesday he has trained well in recent days but didn't want to fully confirm ...
DENVER (AP) — The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of the brothers of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was seen punching a fan after the team's buzzer-beating 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA playoffs.
In videos shared ...
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Epiphanny Prince announced her retirement on social media after playing 14 seasons in the WNBA.
The 36-year-old guard retired after averaging 10.7 points, 2.5 assists and 1.4 steals in 315 career games with Chicago, Las Vegas, Seattle ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — College football is ready to put the signs away.
The NCAA's playing rules oversight committee on Friday approved the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in games for the 2024 season. The move, in discussion for years, also follows a sign-stealing scandal that ...
By The Associated Press
New York was down by five with 30 seconds left. Denver was down by 20 in the second half, and still down by six with three minutes remaining.
For the Knicks and Nuggets, the finishes were marvelous.
For Philadelphia and the Los Angeles Lakers, the finishes were ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
DETROIT (AP) — The NFL draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities around the country a chance to be in the spotlight.
Detroit is on the clock.
The Motor City, which was once one of the nation's largest and most powerful cities, has ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer
Deep NHL playoff runs Jason Demers went on during his playing career usually ended the same way.
"The injuries just accumulated too much," he said. "And then you're just not playing at 100%."
That attrition is already showing early in the first round this ...
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Conforto homered against the team that drafted him in the first round a decade ago, helping to back rookie Keaton Winn's latest stellar outing as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Monday night.
Nick ...
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers plan to file a grievance related to the officiating during their series against the New York Knicks, a team spokesman said early Tuesday.
The 76ers lost both games in New York, with the Knicks rallying in the ...
By MIKE COOK Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler had two hits and three RBIs in his return from the injured list and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 7-0 on Monday night.
Chris Paddack struck out 10 in seven innings to win as a starter for the first time in ...