Sports Stories from June 8, 2019 (Change date)
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Drop in US TV audience for Champions League finalJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - The Champions League final drew its lowest ratings in six years on U.S. television, but TNT's broadcast was the most-watched final on cable TV. Nielsen ratings show Live...
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Goolagong Cawley says Barty's French Open win 'joy to watch'Jun 08, 2019 7:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Evonne Goolagong Cawley says fellow indigenous athlete Ash Barty's first Grand Slam singles title at the French Open was "a joy to watch." Goo...
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Spain and Portugal to consider joint bid for 2030 World CupJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - PORTO, Portugal (AP) - Spain and Portugal will consider a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. The soccer federations released a statement on Saturday saying they will ...
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Sparks spoil Lynx ceremony for Whalen 89-85Jun 08, 2019 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Riquna Williams scored 25 points, Chelsea Gray added 21 and the Los Angeles Sparks edged the Lynx 89-85 on Saturday, spoiling a special day for their ...
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Norway opens World Cup with 3-0 win over NigeriaJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - REIMS, France (AP) - Guro Reiten and Lisa Marie Utland scored to help Norway open the Women's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Nigeria on Saturday night. The 1995 winne...
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Tampa Bay to visit Boston SaturdayJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - Tampa Bay Rays (38-23, second in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (33-30, third in the AL East) Boston; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay...
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Spain downs South Africa 3-1 for 1st Women's World Cup winJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - LE HAVRE, France (AP) - Spain won a game at the Women's World Cup for the first time, beating South Africa 3-1 on Saturday behind two penalty kicks by Jennifer Hermoso. ...
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Sabres' Skinner tells AP he welcomes higher expectationsJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Forward Jeff Skinner is both grateful and motivated by the new contract he signed to remain a member of the Buffalo Sabres for the next eight season...
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White Sox take 3-game slide into matchup with RoyalsJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - Chicago White Sox (29-33, third in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (20-43, fifth in the AL Central) Kansas City, Kansas; Saturday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLE...
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Germany beats Belarus without coach LoewJun 08, 2019 7:00 am - BORISOV, Belarus (AP) - Germany brushed off the absence of coach Joachim Loew to beat Belarus 2-0 on Saturday in European Championship qualifying, but remains behind fas...