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Pelicans sign center DeAndre Jordan following injuries to Kevon Looney and Yves Missi
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Pelicans have signed 17-year NBA veteran center DeAndre…
Jays look to past World Series glory with Gaston, Carter, set to throw first pitches
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will be channelling their past World Series triumphs when…
Ravens add potential pass rush help, signing defensive end Carl Lawson to their practice squad
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed defensive end Carl Lawson to…
Yes, that’s Navy with an undefeated record – and one of the nation’s most explosive offenses
Down by seven with under a minute remaining, Navy faced fourth-and-1 near midfield. Blake Horvath…
Rintaro Nakano joins a 3-way tie for the lead at the Asia-Pacific Amateur
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rintaro Nakano of Japan made eagle on the par-5…
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov withdraw in Basel quarterfinals
BASEL — Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both withdrew from their quarterfinal matches on…
These artisans are threading their Blue Jays fandom into their work
TORONTO — As the Toronto Blue Jays head into their first World Series run since…
Canadian Drew Fischer named MLS’s top referee for a second year in a row
NEW YORK — Canadian Drew Fischer has been named MLS Referee of the Year for…
Alysa Liu leads at Cup of China as Olympic champs Sui and Han make comeback
CHONGQING, China (AP) — After switching back to her old short program, world champion Alysa…
Historic soccer club Sheffield Wednesday taken over by administrators and hit by 12-point deduction
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Historic English soccer club Sheffield Wednesday’s future was thrown into doubt…
French biathlon star Julia Simon handed 3-month suspended sentence for stealing money from teammate
ALBERTVILLE, France (AP) — French biathlon star Julia Simon was found guilty of theft and…
Robert Kraft and Ralph Hay are among 21 contributors advancing for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Six-time Super Bowl-winning owner Robert Kraft and NFL founder Ralph Hay are among the 21…
Marshall visits Coastal Carolina in Sun Belt matchup
Marshall (4-3) at Coastal Carolina (4-3), Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. EDT. How to watch:…
UTSA hosts Tulane in AAC action
Tulane (6-1) at UTSA (3-4), Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. EDT. How to watch: ESPN…
Federica Brignone wins skier of the year award
SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — Italian standout Federica Brignone was named skier of the year by…
McGregor’s hat trick powers Canada past Italy and into Para Hockey Cup final
OSTRAVA — Canada advanced to the gold-medal game at the International Para Hockey Cup with…
Canada Ravens look to bounce back from Fiji loss when they face Ireland on Sunday
TORONTO — The Canada Ravens have to put aside their disappointment at missing out on…
French sports authorities warn of sanctions for athletes joining Enhanced Games
PARIS (AP) — Any French athlete participating in the Enhanced Games will face sanctions, French…
How a 2018 Supreme Court decision paved the way for meteoric growth in legal sports betting
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 2018 Supreme Court decision opened the floodgates to legalized sports-betting industry,…
College football traditions: ‘Nebraska Nice’ fans pride themselves on being friendly to visitors
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A gaggle of Nebraska fans was lined up behind a barricade…
Italian cyclist Kevin Bonaldo dies a month after collapsing at race
ROME (AP) — Kevin Bonaldo, an Italian cyclist who was hospitalized last month after falling…
Toronto FC opts not to pick up the contract option on Sean Johnson and seven others
TORONTO — Toronto FC has declined the 2026 contract option on veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson…
American Donnell Whittenburg finally claims gold in 6th appearance at world gymnastics championships
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Donnell Whittenburg’s long journey to the top of the podium is…
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami complete new contract. He’ll remain with the club at least into 2026
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with…