Other Sports
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Pliskova takes on Martic at Zhengzhou Open final
Sep 14, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova advanced to the Zhengzhou Open final with a clinical 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ajla Tomljanovic on Saturday. Pliskova cl...
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Bowyer speeds to surprise pole for NASCAR's playoff opener
Sep 14, 2019 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Stewart-Haas Racing surged into the opening race of NASCAR's playoffs with a Clint Bowyer-led sweep of the front two rows at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. J...
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Mikita suffered from Stage 3 CTE at time of his death, study showsSep 13, 2019 7:00 pm - Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita suffered from both Stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and Lewy body disease during the final decade of his life. The diagnosis ...
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Organizers postpone Hong Kong WTA event due to protests
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - The Hong Kong Open tennis tournament was postponed indefinitely Friday because of widespread protests in the region. The tournament had been scheduled t...
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ATP says top players set for ATP Cup in Australia in January
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - The ATP says all top 10-ranked players, including Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, have committed to play in the inaugural ATP Cup in Austra...
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Staley preps for USA national team camp, FIBA tournament
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dawn Staley is ready to coach the game's best, just not yet. Staley, the U.S. national women's coach and head coach at South Carolina, will leave M...
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Pliskova wins twice in a day to reach semifinals
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova won two hard-fought matches to reach the Zhengzhou Open semifinals on Friday. Pliskova had to wait 1 ˆ½ days to comp...
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Joe Gibbs has a heavyweight lineup in NASCAR's playoffs
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Joe Gibbs has a powerhouse lineup leading the NASCAR playoffs, with four drivers laser-focused on winning the overall title. If there is a favorite in t...
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Hibino beats top-seeded Hsieh at Japan Women's Open
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) - Nao Hibino advanced to the semifinals of the Japan Women's Open by beating top-seeded Hsieh Su-wei 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. Making her first appearanc...
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Former Holy Cross coach, fired after 34 years, sues school
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - The former coach of the Holy Cross women's basketball team who was fired in March after 34 years has sued the school, alleging breach of contract...