Pro Sports
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FIFA allows bigger 26-man squads for pandemic-era World Cup
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - FIFA has approved bigger 26-man squads for the World Cup in Qatar, deciding Thursday to extend soccer's relaxation of rules that help coaches and players d...
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Ogunbowale hits 6 3-pointers, Dallas beats Indiana 94-68
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Arike Ogunbowale hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points, Isabelle Harrison added 16 points and the Dallas Wings beat the Indiana Fever 94-68 on ...
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Former chairman of Swedish team Ostersund jailed for bribery
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - OSTERSUND, Sweden (AP) - The former chairman of Swedish soccer team Ostersund was sentenced to 2 ˆ½ years in prison on Thursday for bribery. Daniel Kindberg was also ban...
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Pacers take Arizona's Mathurin at No. 6, Zags' Nembhard
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Arizona sophomore Bennedict Mathurin figures he has a lot to bring to the Indiana Pacers. 'œI feel like I'm a winner," said Mathurin, who was taken N...
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Cavaliers add second-round pick, acquire No. 49 from Kings
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cavaliers made their first move before the NBA draft tipped off. Adding another asset to perhaps use to bolster its roster, Cleveland acquired the N...
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Hawks pick Duke forward A.J. Griffin at No. 16 in NBA draft
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Looking to bounce back from a disappointing season, the Atlanta Hawks drafted forward A.J. Griffin from Duke with the No. 16 pick in the NBA draft on Thur...
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This Date in Baseball
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - June 24 1936 - Rookie Joe DiMaggio hit two homers in the fifth inning and added two doubles in the New York Yankees' 18-4 victory over the St. Louis Browns. 1950 - Wes W...
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This Date in Baseball
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - June 28 1910 - Joe Tinker of the Chicago Cubs became the first major leaguer to steal home twice in the same game, an 11-1 win over Cincinnati. 1919 - Carl Mays of Bosto...
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Parson signs law exempting World Cup tickets from sales tax
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday signed a bill that will reduce the cost of World Cup tickets when the soccer tournament comes to Kansas Cit...
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Heat draft Serbian forward Nikola Jovic with 27th pick
Jun 23, 2022 7:00 am - Serbian forward Nikola Jovic was selected by the Miami Heat with the 27th pick in Thursday's NBA draft. The 19-year-old was born in England and moved to Serbia when he w...