Other Sports
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Top-ranked Osaka gets 1st-round win in Birmingham on grass
Jun 18, 2019 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - A day after saying she was "not really that comfortable" playing on grass, top-ranked Naomi Osaka needed three sets to get past her first-roun...
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Connecticut off to hot start, sits atop WNBA standingsJun 18, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - No team has gotten off to a hotter start then the Connecticut Sun. Led by Jonquel Jones, the Sun (8-1) have won their last six games and have started to ...
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Former senior soccer official Michel Platini detained amid investigation into 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Jun 18, 2019 1:00 am - BERLIN - Three years ahead of the 2022 soccer World Cup in Qatar, questions over how the wealthy Persian Gulf nation was granted the global tournament led to a high-prof...
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Perth to host Fed Cup final between Australia and France
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Perth has beaten out bids from Melbourne and Brisbane to host the Fed Cup tennis final between Australia and France in November. Newly crowned Fr...
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Bulgarian brothers banned from tennis for corruption
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Two brothers from Bulgaria have been provisionally suspended from professional tennis for corruption. The Tennis Integrity Unity says 24-year-old Karen Kha...
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Zverev, Khachanov bounce back at Halle Open
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - HALLE, Germany (AP) - Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov bounced back from disappointments in Stuttgart last week to reach the second round of the Halle Open on Monday...
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Konta makes seamless transition from clay to grass
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - Johanna Konta made a seamless transition from clay to grass on Monday, beating Anett Kontaveit 6-4, 6-2 at the Nature Valley Classic in her fi...
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Cilic begins Queen's Club title defense with win
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Marin Cilic began defense of his title at the Queen's Club grass-court event with a 6-1, 7-6 (5) win over Christian Garin in the first round on Monday. Cil...
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Mike Jackson: You can (probably) score big locallyJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - You might not have to drive hundreds of miles to satisfy your hunger for great angling action. I've said before the Fox Chain 'O Lakes is a survivor that refuses to surr...
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Zahui B scores 37 points, Liberty beat Sparks 98-92Jun 16, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Amanda Zahui B scored a career-high 37 points and the New York Liberty ended a 10-game road losing streak with a 98-92 victory over the Los Angeles Sp...