Jerry Burns, former Vikings coach known for wit, dies at 94
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Jerry Burns, the colorful character who took over as the Minnesota Vikings' head coach in a time of turmoil and led the...
World player union slams Korean soccer’s contract changes
SEOUL, South Korea — International player union FIFPRO is ready to issue a formal complaint against South Korea’s soccer association and top-flight domestic league...
Aces sit atop AP preseason WNBA power poll
NEW YORK — The Las Vegas Aces fell just short of the WNBA championship last season while missing three key players.
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Heat clinch playoff spot with 129-121 victory over Celtics
<p>BOSTON — Tyler Herro scored 24 points and the Miami Heat clinched a playoff spot and locked the Boston Celtics into the play-in tournament...
Man United fixture pileup a ‘crime’ by the EPL, says Klopp
<p>LIVERPOOL, England — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has criticized the Premier League for forcing Manchester United to play three games in five days, a...
Puck luck? Hockey’s secrecy makes betting on NHL a gamble
<p>When the Washington Capitals took the ice needing to win in regulation to keep their division hopes alive, it came as a surprise when...
Stokes’ first career hits help Pirates finally solve Reds
PITTSBURGH — Troy Stokes Jr. drove in runs with each of his first two major league hits, JT Brubaker pitched six strong innings and...
French Open players to get 1 hour of daily freedom in Paris
Players at the French Open will be allowed a daily one-hour window outside their social-distancing bubble, tournament organizers said Wednesday.
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Puck luck? Hockey’s secrecy makes betting on NHL a gamble
When the Washington Capitals took the ice needing to win in regulation to keep their division hopes alive, it came as a surprise when...
Heckled Harper homers, Realmuto exits early, Phils top Nats
<p>WASHINGTON — Bryce Harper treated heckling fans to a long home run, Andrew Knapp delivered a key pinch-hit in place of injured catcher J.T....