Other Sports
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Russian police academy turns into World Cup nerve center
Jun 12, 2018 7:00 am - DOMODEDOVO, Russia (AP) - Police from 33 countries are gathering under one roof for the World Cup as Russia prepares to deal with potential issues ranging from hooligani...
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Taurasi scores 21, Mercury win 6th straight
Jun 12, 2018 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Diana Taurasi scored 21 points, Brittney Griner added 18 before fouling out late and the Phoenix Mercury won their sixth straight with a 75-72 victory over...
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Ex-Olympic skier Bode Miller 'beyond devastated' after death of 19-month-old daughter
Jun 12, 2018 1:00 am - Bode Miller said he and his wife are "beyond devastated" by the death of their 19-month-old daughter, Emeline. The toddler died in a drowning accident on Sunday. The 40-...
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Illinois to spend $30 million on practice facility upgradeJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois says it will spend $30 million on renovations to its 20-year-old basketball practice facility. The school said Monday the project will mo...
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Nadal, Halep 1st pair of No. 1 French Open champs since 1992
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep needed strong French Open showings to hold onto their top rankings. They did just that, becoming the first pair of ATP and WTA...
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Indiana Fever still looking for first victory
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - It's been a tough start to the season for the Indiana Fever. The team has lost its first eight games - the worst start in franchise history. In...
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Romania: Cheers for Simona Halep, jeers for Bucharest mayor
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - About 20,000 people have turned out to applaud Simona Halep for becoming the first Romanian tennis player in decades to win a Grand Slam single...
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With 11th French, Nadal not obsessed with Federer's 20 Slams
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal's 11th French Open title raised his Grand Slam trophy count to 17, three away from the men's record held by Roger Federer. That doesn't necessa...
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Column: Nadal, Federer fight 'the watch,' keep winning Slams
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal was trying to make the point that time stops for no man. "You can't fight against the age," he said, "and you can't fight against the watch. Th...
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Sara Errani's doping suspension increased to 10 months
Jun 11, 2018 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Past French Open finalist Sara Errani's doping suspension was increased Monday from two months to 10 months, a decision that left her "disgu...