Olympic torch runs through empty park in Osaka as cases rise
TOKYO — The torch relay for the Tokyo Olympics ran through a mostly empty Osaka city park on Tuesday, showing the risks of trying...
Spectacular volley earns Porto win but Chelsea into CL semis
SEVILLE, Spain — A spectacular goal from a scissor kick by Mehdi Taremi wasn't enough to earn Porto a place in the Champions League...
Embiid scores 36, 76ers overpower Mavs 113-95 with Nets next
DALLAS — Joel Embiid scored 36 points and the Philadelphia 76ers wrapped up a long stretch of mostly road games with a 113-95 victory...
Vanderbilt hires Shea Ralph from UConn as new women’s coach
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt has hired Shea Ralph away from UConn to help revive the Commodores' struggling women's basketball program, which hasn't reached the...
A steady diet of limited fans on PGA Tour though end of May
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The roars returned to Masters. At least two of them.
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Schwarber returns as Washington beats St. Louis 5-2
ST. LOUIS — Kyle Schwarber doubled in a run in his delayed Washington debut, Andrew Stevenson had a pinch-hit homer and the Nationals beat...
WNBA to play 32-game schedule, has month break for Olympics
NEW YORK — The WNBA will play a 32-game schedule that includes mini two-game series in the same city to reduce travel amid the...
Analysis: Injuries wreaking more havoc than virus protocols
As teams gear up for the stretch run of the NBA regular season, it’s injuries to key players — not just their unavailability due...
Cup of Joe: Musgrove’s no-hitter boosts parents’ coffee shop
PITTSBURGH — This no-hitter, it turned out, came with a cup of Joe.
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Aussie field hockey teams face lack of games before Olympics
PERTH, Australia — Australia's traditionally strong Olympic field hockey teams are having trouble playing competitive matches ahead of the Tokyo Games, not unlike dozens...