Sports Stories from July 17, 2017 (Change date)
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No passing fancy: Lonzo Ball looks like ideal fit for LakersJul 17, 2017 10:00 pm - Lonzo Ball seems to be just what the Lakers needed. Yes, it's only summer league, but Los Angeles is mired in a playoff drought and in much need of some excitement. Ente...
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Bowlsby feels good about Big 12 despite negative perceptionsJul 17, 2017 12:40 pm - FRISCO, Texas (AP) - The Big 12's decision to restore a football championship game was based only on the league wanting to boost its chances of getting a team into the C...
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Steelers, RB Le'Veon Bell fail to reach long-term dealJul 18, 2017 7:16 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers and star running back Le'Veon Bell failed to reach an agreement on a long-term contract, meaning Bell will play on a one-year t...
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Williams embraces leadership role in return to CarolinaJul 17, 2017 2:10 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes didn't bring back Justin Williams to be "Mr. Game 7." Not yet, anyway. The 35-year-old with the reputation for scoring big p...
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Riley's 'whirlwind' to youngest FBS head coach with SoonersJul 17, 2017 3:20 pm - FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Lincoln Riley never expected this. Two months ago, he was the offensive coordinator at Oklahoma. On Monday, the 33-year-old Riley was center stage r...
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Florida State, Lamar Jackson earn ACC preseason honorsJul 17, 2017 11:10 am - GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Florida State is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson of Louisville is the pr...
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Federer up to ATP No. 3 after Wimbledon; Muguruza WTA No. 5Jul 17, 2017 8:05 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer's eighth Wimbledon title pushed him back up to No. 3 in the ATP rankings on Monday after he ended last season at No. 16. And, because he sat ...
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Red Sox manager Farrell says protest denied on play vs YanksJul 18, 2017 7:16 pm - BOSTON (AP) - Red Sox manager John Farrell says Major League Baseball has denied Boston's protest over a bizarre play on the bases last weekend involving Matt Holliday o...
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Flyers sign Nolan Patrick to entry-level contract.Jul 17, 2017 7:10 pm - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Flyers have signed first-round pick Nolan Patrick to an entry-level contract. The 18-year-old center was selected No. 2 overall last month after ...
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2017 ACC predicted order of finishJul 17, 2017 11:10 am -