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Bryant nicked, lefty Rizzo plays 3B, Cubs beat Reds 13-9

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CINCINNATI — Cubs star Kris Bryant exited after being hit in the left hand by a pitch, and lefty Anthony Rizzo wound up playing...

Sanchez homers twice, Tanaka sharp as Yanks rout Tigers 13-4

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DETROIT — Gary Sanchez hit two home runs — including a first-inning drive estimated at nearly 500 feet — and Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven...

Cavaliers trade Irving to Celtics in deal that includes Thomas

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CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving was tired of being teammates with LeBron James.Now he has to figure out how to beat him.Cleveland’s All-Star guard, who...

Wapakoneta spikers stop USV

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WAPAKONETA – It was opening night for Wapakoneta volleyball and the Redskins showed the potential for an outstanding season.The Redskins knocked off visiting Upper...

Column: NASCAR needs to speak up amid U.S. turmoil

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Fans turn to sports for entertainment, a respite from the stress of the real world. They say they don’t want...

Buckeyes ranked No. 2 in AP poll

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No need to overthink it: Alabama is No. 1 in the AP preseason Top 25.The Crimson Tide became the first program in 12 years...

Braves slam door on Reds’ hope of a sweep

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ATLANTA (AP) — Braves rookie Sean Newcomb relied on some clutch defense — including his own creative play — to frustrate the Cincinnati Reds.Tyler...

Royals back-ups lead the way in win over Indians

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It took the bottom of a makeshift lineup filled with mostly with backups for the Kansas City Royals to...

The Summer of Muguruza continues at Western & Southern

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MASON (AP) — Garbine Muguruza cradled her smiling face in both hands and closed her eyes, taking it all in. The Wimbledon champion had...

Veteran NASCAR drivers’ jobs in jeopardy over money

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BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — It could have gotten very uncomfortable as Erik Jones and Matt Kenseth sat side-by-side shortly after an intriguing race at...