The Paris Games’ grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues

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PARIS (AP) — The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose backdrop: a summer sun setting...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hope to carry over college momentum to the WNBA

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NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and a deep WNBA draft class hope the momentum they created lifting women’s college basketball to...

Despite weather glitch, the Paris Olympics flame is lit at the Greek cradle of...

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ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday...

Oilers captain Connor McDavid becomes 4th player in NHL history to record 100 assists...

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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid has achieved something only three other people in the NHL have ever done.The Edmonton Oilers captain, who missed...

Father-son baseball play-by-play broadcasters Chip and Chris Caray cherish reunion in Oakland

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Chip Caray vowed to do his best not to cry.Not that anybody would blame the St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster if...

Jackie Robinson remembered around MLB on 77th anniversary of him breaking baseball’s color barrier

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Major League Baseball marked the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the sport’s color barrier on Monday.Robinson started at first...

Ken Holtzman, MLB’s winningest Jewish pitcher who won 3 World Series with Oakland, has...

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CHICAGO (AP) — Ken Holtzman, MLB's winningest Jewish pitcher who threw two no-hitters for the Chicago Cubs and helped the Oakland Athletics win three...

John Sterling retires from Yankees broadcast booth at age 85 a few weeks into...

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NEW YORK (AP) — John Sterling, the hyperexcitable New York Yankees broadcaster known for decades of indelible, personalized home run calls, announced his immediate...

Paris-bound Olympians look forward to a post-COVID Games with fans in the stands

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NEW YORK (AP) — The biggest races, routines and games for many of this generation's Olympic athletes were contested in front of mostly empty...

Will Brennan homers, Guardians beat Red Sox 6-0 to spoil Boston’s Patriots’ Day game

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BOSTON (AP) — Will Brennan hit a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Red Sox 6-0 on...