Other Sports
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Column: Larson rolled but Talladega delivered for NASCAR
Apr 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Anything and everything could have gone wrong at Talladega Superspeedway, where the cars were too fast, engine makers feared their motors couldn't...
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Trustee gives $5M to Drake University women's basketball
Apr 29, 2019 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa philanthropist has given $5 million to the Drake University women's basketball program in what the school said is the largest non-capital...
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Matchmaking: Tennis's Stephens, soccer's Altidore engaged
Apr 29, 2019 7:00 am - Talk about matchmaking: 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens and soccer player Jozy Altidore are engaged. Both tweeted the news Monday, posting a photo and brief mess...
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Colleagues, sports icons bid farewell to Chet Coppock at memorial serviceApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - ON A RAINY DAY AND MONDAY, Chicago bid farewell to Chet Coppock. At an elegant church on the edge of Lincoln Park, seven eulogists spoke, including Mark Giangreco, John ...
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Thiem beats Medvedev in straight sets to win Barcelona Open
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Dominic Thiem capped an impressive week to win the Barcelona Open on Sunday, securing his second title of the year. The fifth-ranked Austrian bea...
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Kvitova beats Kontaveit for 2nd title this year
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Third-seeded Petra Kvitova beat No. 8 Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-6 (2) to win the Porsche Grand Prix final on Sunday. The 29-year-old Czech clinche...
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Chase Elliott wins Cup race at Talladega, 1st win for Chevy
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - Chase Elliott felt right at home, embraced by fans at a track a few hours from home and one where his father celebrated victory a couple of decade...
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The Latest: Chase Elliott wins at Talladega
Apr 28, 2019 7:00 am - TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - The Latest on NASCAR's Cup series race at Talladega Superspeedway (all times local): 4:40 p.m. Chase Elliott has won the Cup Series race at Tallad...
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Ogwumike traded by Sun, reunited with sister in LAApr 27, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Ogwumike sisters are back together. The Connecticut Sun traded Chiney Ogwumike to Los Angeles for the Sparks' 2020 first-round pick on Saturday. The ...
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Austin Dillon wins pole at Talladega Superspeedway
Apr 27, 2019 7:00 am - TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - Austin Dillon will start on the pole at Talladega Superspeedway. What happens from there is anybody's guess. Dillon celebrated his 29th birthday b...