Professional Sports
Alex Palou gracefully accepted another second-place finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. He’d rather be winning. The Spaniard was runner-up to Heli…
by Associated Press May 23, 2022Jackson Yueill scored one minute into the second half Sunday to help the San Jose Earthquakes earn a tie at 1 with Sporting Kansas City.
by Associated Press May 23, 2022That water bottle tossed toward Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri hardly came out of nowhere. For two straight postseasons, Kadri has been the agitator th…
by Associated Press May 23, 2022Despite regaining the edge in their second-round series, the Colorado Avalanche aren’t satisfied. Artturi Lehkonen scored twice, Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 shots…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Paul Goldschmidt went 4-for-5 with two doubles and two RBI on Saturday night to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4. Goldschmidt exten…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Joe Ryan struck out six and the Minnesota Twins capped the game with a four-run ninth inning for a 9-2 win Saturday night against the Kansas City Royals.
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Mito Pereira spent four hours soaring and sliding at Southern Hills in the cold and wind, calling it the biggest round of his life Saturday in the PGA Champion…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Tiger Woods produced a couple of firsts Saturday, neither cause for a fist pump. He posted his highest score ever in the PGA Championship, and later withdrew f…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022While some of the world’s best players were flopping around in the soggy, blustery conditions Saturday at Southern Hills, Webb Simpson showed low scores were s…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Maybe extra rest isn’t such a bad thing for a racehorse after all. In the Preakness Stakes that was run without the Kentucky Derby winner because Rich Strike’s…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022The NASCAR All-Stars during qualifying Saturday night were the pit crew members for Kyle Busch, who earned the pole for the annual $1 million non-points exhibi…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Jimmie Johnson felt comfortable from his very first laps of Indianapolis 500 preparation. The seven-time NASCAR champion knows his way around The Brickyard so …
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Rain held off long enough Saturday to complete the first round of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 on a soupy day that still produced eye-popping speeds not…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Here’s one measure of just how dominant Iga Swiatek has been as the French Open begins today: The 28-match winning streak accumulated by the new No. 1 in the W…
by Associated Press May 22, 2022Nathan MacKinnon saw a team that just couldn’t get up the ice with its customary speed. Couldn’t generate quality scoring chances. Couldn’t get in a flow. That…
by Associated Press May 21, 2022