By Steve Douglas THE ASSOCIATED PRESS England appointed former captain Andrew Strauss as its new director of cricket on Saturday and announced the departure of head […]
By Aaron Bracy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA _ The slumping Philies are in desperate need of a boost, and top hitting prospect Maikel Franco may provide […]
May 8, 2015
MADRID _ Svetlana Kuznetsova reached the Madrid Open final when she ousted defending champion Maria Sharapova 6-2, 6-4 on Friday. Kuznetsova beat her fellow Russian for […]
By Teresa M. Walker THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In Memphis, Tony Allen is known simply as the Grindfather. Kevin Durant and others call him the NBA’s toughest […]
By Paul Newberry THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Spurs and Celtics? Already eliminated. Lakers and Heat? Didn’t even make the playoffs. There’s a new look to this NBA […]
By Bill Beacon THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL _ In the first game after their emotional run to the CONCACAF Champions League final, the Montreal Impact were […]
By Eddie Pells THE ASSOCIATED PRESS An NFL investigation released Wednesday concluded that New England Patriots employees probably deflated footballs used in the AFC Championship and […]
By Antonio Gonzalez THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Masked Assassin. One-Eyed Charlie. The Terminator. Call Mike Conley whatever nickname you prefer. The injured point guard’s gritty performance […]
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of _ South Korean Olympic organizers have appointed U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn as an honorary ambassador for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in […]
By Howard Fendrich THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ARLINGTON, Va. _ Washington Capitals defenceman Mike Green thinks his team is better equipped now to handle tight, low-scoring games […]
