Associated Press

Stanley Cup champion Panthers and coach Paul Maurice agree on contract extension

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers have given out another big extension — this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coach. Paul Maurice and the Panthers have agreed on an extended contract, the team announced Tuesday. Maurice was in the final year of a three-year deal, and it was a certainty that the Panthers planned […]

Stanley Cup champion Panthers and coach Paul Maurice agree on contract extension Read More »

Diana Taurasi still mulling over decision to retire or play another year

Diana Taurasi is still mulling over her decision whether to play another season in the WNBA or retire. The 20-year veteran and future Hall of Famer told The Associated Press on Tuesday that she’s going to take her time on deciding what she wants to do. “I don’t take retirement lightly. I know the minute

Diana Taurasi still mulling over decision to retire or play another year Read More »

Analysis: In a game where he threw 5 touchdown passes, Lamar Jackson’s lead block spoke volumes

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. Lamar Jackson saw Derrick Henry cut back and instinctively sprinted past him to help open up a running lane. The two-time NFL MVP didn’t hesitate to become a lead blocker. Jackson took on All-Pro safety

Analysis: In a game where he threw 5 touchdown passes, Lamar Jackson’s lead block spoke volumes Read More »

Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it’s a long-term health risk

NEW YORK (AP) — Nestor Cortes expects to be on the New York Yankees’ World Series roster against the Los Angeles Dodgers after throwing two innings of batting practice and pronouncing himself recovered from an elbow injury that has sidelined him for more than a month. Cortes said he plans to pitch even if it

Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it’s a long-term health risk Read More »

Judge tosses suits against 3 lawmakers over posts after Chiefs Super Bowl Rally shooting

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A judge has tossed three more lawsuits filed against lawmakers who shared social media posts that falsely accused a Kansas man of being among the shooters who opened fire at a rally celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory. Denton Loudermill Jr., who was briefly handcuffed but not charged

Judge tosses suits against 3 lawmakers over posts after Chiefs Super Bowl Rally shooting Read More »

No. 9 Clemson is rolling as it contends for ACC title and a return to the College Football Playoff

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — A year ago, Dabo Swinney was sparring with a radio caller asking why he’s paid so much at Clemson for mid-level results. Hardly anyone’s questioning Swinney this season with the ninth-ranked Tigers surging back into contention for an Atlantic Coast Conference championship and a return to the College Football Playoffs. The

No. 9 Clemson is rolling as it contends for ACC title and a return to the College Football Playoff Read More »

Pulisic’s goal from a corner helps Milan to Champions League win. Monaco stays unbeaten

Christian Pulisic scored direct from a corner and there was VAR heartbreak for 16-year-old Francesco Camarda as AC Milan beat Brugge 3-1 to end its wait for a Champions League win, while Monaco kept its unbeaten start going. United States forward Pulisic seemed stunned by his feat — known as an “Olimpico” — as Milan

Pulisic’s goal from a corner helps Milan to Champions League win. Monaco stays unbeaten Read More »

Pulisic scores direct from corner kick in AC Milan’s Champions League match

MILAN (AP) — Christian Pulisic scored direct from a corner kick to put AC Milan 1-0 up against Club Brugge in the Champions League on Tuesday. Pulisic surprised everyone when he curled in a kick from the left corner flag in the 34th minute. The United States international raised his arms up and smiled broadly

Pulisic scores direct from corner kick in AC Milan’s Champions League match Read More »

MLB wants the Tampa Bay Rays to play in the area if hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field is unfit

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball hopes to find the Tampa Bay Rays a temporary home near their fanbase at least for the start of the 2025 season if the damage to Tropicana Field from Hurricane Milton cannot be repaired in time. The translucent fiberglass dome at the ballpark in St. Petersburg was

MLB wants the Tampa Bay Rays to play in the area if hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field is unfit Read More »