Norm Clarke, who covered the back-to-back World Series champion Reds of the 1970s as an AP sportswriter and then became a popular entertainment columnist in Las Vegas, has died after a long battle with prostate cancer.… Continue Reading »
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A’s, Giants, Phillies add direct-to-consumer plan
Fans of the Athletics, San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies will be able to stream their games on a direct-to-consumer basis this season through MLB.tv.… Continue Reading »
Did the Luka trade actually make the Lakers’ defense better? Inside L.A.’s elite run
The Lakers are suddenly one of the NBA’s top defenses. Will it stay that way?… Continue Reading »
Ex-Utd defender Jones ’embarrassed’ by injuries
Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones has said he was “embarrassed” by the injuries that blighted his Old Trafford career.… Continue Reading »
Chelsea ink Sporting pair, deals worth up to €74M
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Sporting Lisbon’s Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo in a joint deal worth up to €74.4 million ($81.15 million), the Portuguese side confirmed on Wednesday.… Continue Reading »
McKennie: U.S. needs ‘nastiness’ in CNL defense
United States midfielder Weston McKennie said it’s “about time” that the U.S. brings some “nastiness” to its game ahead of Thursday’s Concacaf Nations League semifinal against Panama.… Continue Reading »
New women’s 7 vs. 7 league touting $5M purses
A new global 7-on-7 women’s soccer event is set to launch ahead of the UEFA Women’s Champions League final in May with the promise of a $5 million prize pool per event.… Continue Reading »
NHL playoff watch: How the West’s second wild-card spot will be won
The Canucks-Blues showdown on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+) could swing the race. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.… Continue Reading »
Games eye L.A. ‘rebirth,’ Kendrick Lamar role
After deadly fires devastated much of Los Angeles, organizers of the 2028 Games told the IOC how the city will rebuild with their help.… Continue Reading »
Reports: Stanford coach bullied athletics staff
Troy Taylor remains on the job. In a statement released by Stanford, he said he had received counseling on “how I interact with others.”… Continue Reading »