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By The Associated Press | 5/17/24

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora, right, argues with umpire Alex Tosi, left, during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Boston. The Rays had lost track of mound visits when catcher Ben Rortvedt went out to speak with Jason Adam earlier in the inning. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Cash takes blame after Rays lose track of mound visits and are forced to change pitchers in 9th

BOSTON (AP) — Rays reliever Jason Adam was forced out of Thursday night's game at Fenway Park in the ninth inning when pitching coach Kyle Snyder headed to the mound with Tampa Bay out of … more

5/17/24

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edward, left, runs down the court after making a 3-point shot against the Denver Nuggets during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 27 points to pull the Minnesota Timberwolves out of their mid-series slump and deliver a flawless 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night … more

By DAVE CAMPBELL | 5/16/24

New York Mets' J.D. Martinez hits a go-ahead run-scoring single against Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jose Alvarado during the 11th inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Mets beat Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pete Alonso homered, J.D. Martinez hit a go-ahead single in the 11th inning and the New York Mets overcame another blown save by Edwin Díaz, avoiding a four-game sweep in a … more

By AARON BRACY | 5/16/24

FILE - Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage gives a tour of the large television screen being constructed at the track, Feb. 14, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. Gossage, an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing pioneers, has died at the age of 65, Speedway Motorsports announced Thursday night, May 16, 2024. (Ron T. Ennis/Star-Telegram via AP, File)

Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway, dies at 65

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway and an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing pioneers, has died at the age of 65, Speedway Motorsports … more

By The Associated Press | 5/16/24

Mike Tyson speaks during a news conference about his upcoming boxing bout against Jake Paul, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. The fight is scheduled for July 20. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde)

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson trade insults as they hype planned summer fight in Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson traded insults and expletives as they previewed their fight just a few football fields from the site of the planned summer bout, the 80,000-seat … more

By SCHUYLER DIXON | 5/16/24

Carolina Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen (31) blocks the shot of New York Rangers' Mika Zibanejad, right rear, as Chris Kreider (20) waits for a rebound with Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis (24) nearby during the first period in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Kreider's 3rd-period hat trick lifts Rangers into Eastern Conference Final with win over Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Chris Kreider had a third-period hat trick to help the New York Rangers erase a two-goal deficit and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 in Game 6 on Thursday night to advance to … more

By AARON BEARD | 5/16/24

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark stands on the court in the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the New York Liberty, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Breanna Stewart ruins Caitlin Clark's home debut by leading Liberty past Fever 102-66

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart ruined Caitlin Clark's regular season home debut by scoring 31 points to lead the New York Liberty to a 102-66 win in front of a sellout crowd of 17,247 on … more

By MICHAEL MAROT | 5/16/24

Bobbleheads of Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani are given to fans before a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Los Angeles, Thursday, May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season snarled traffic outside Dodger Stadium on Thursday and created long lines of eager fans. Cars snaked the roadways … more

By BETH HARRIS | 5/16/24

Brian Hernandez Jr. celebrates in the winner's circle after riding Mystik Dan to win the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Preakness is up next for Brian Hernandez after winning the Derby with a perfect trip on Mystik Dan

Brian Hernandez Jr. knew he’d need a perfect trip to win the Kentucky Derby aboard Mystik Dan. In preparation, he watched some of Hall of Famer Calvin Borel’s rides in the race over the years to … more

By STEPHEN WHYNO | 5/16/24

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts after missing a 3-point shot against the Connecticut Sun during the fourth quarter of a WNBA basketball game, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Caitlin Clark fever overcomes Indy to overshadow Pacers and Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark had yet to even be drafted by the Indiana Fever before fans openly called for her to be given an honorary role at the Indianapolis 500. She's been a resident … more

By JENNA FRYER | 5/16/24

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, waves after making a putt on the ninth hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Rory McIlroy loves life inside the ropes, shoots 66 on first day at PGA

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rory McIlroy blasted a drive down the middle, this one onto the left side of the fifth fairway. As he headed off the tee box and toward the ball, a girl in the crowd shouted … more

By EDDIE PELLS | 5/16/24

Marcus Ericsson, of Sweden, climbs out of his car following a practice session for the IndyCar Grand Prix auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Marcus Ericsson has no regrets headed into Indy 500, even as he struggles with new Andretti team

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Ericsson returned to the Indianapolis 500 with zero regrets. He's moved past the controversial ending to last year's race that cost the Swede a second consecutive … more

By JENNA FRYER | 5/16/24

FILE - Kicker Mark Jackson of Ireland runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine, Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Indianapolis. Ireland has become part of the NFL’s international playbook as Irish interest in the sport increases. Dublin is under review to potentially join the league’s growing list of international cities hosting a regular-season game. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Irish interest in NFL heats up as league scouts more international cities to stage games

LONDON (AP) — Several hundred thousand Irish viewers got a tutorial from Charlie Smyth on the difference between lining up a kick in Gaelic football versus a field goal in American football. … more

By KEN MAGUIRE | 5/16/24

FILE - Toronto Argonauts' Chad Kelly poses with his award for Most Outstanding Player at the Canadian Football League Awards in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. The CFL suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games Tuesday, May 7, 2024, following its investigation into a lawsuit filed by a former strength and conditioning coach against both the player and club.(Tara Walton/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Suspended Argonauts QB Chad Kelly withdraws from camp, citing desire to minimize distractions

Suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly said he will withdraw from training camp and hopes to “learn, grow and better myself” through counseling after his suspension by the league. … more

By The Associated Press | 5/16/24

Linus Lundqvist, of Sweden, climbs into his car during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Ganassi rookie Linus Lundqvist first driver to crash in Indianapolis 500 practice

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Linus Lundqvist became the first driver to crash in Indianapolis 500 preparations when the Swedish rookie for Chip Ganassi Racing spun into the wall on Thursday. Lundqvist, … more

By JENNA FRYER | 5/16/24

Indiana Fever's Aliyah Boston, left, and Caitlin Clark pose for a photo during the Indiana Fever media day, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Atlanta Dream moving two games vs Caitlin Clark-led Fever to NBA arena

ATLANTA (AP) — To accommodate much larger crowds, the Atlanta Dream are moving their two regular-season home games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the home of the NBA Hawks. The … more

5/16/24

FILE -Raven Saunders, of the United States, poses with her silver medal on women's shot put at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. FIFA will urge all 211 national federations to mandate racist abuse in soccer as a disciplinary offense. Soccer’s world body also suggests “a global standard gesture for players to communicate racist incidents” to referees. It's hands crossed at the wrists and raised in the air. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)

FIFA urges soccer bodies to mandate racism as an offense. Players to flag abuse with crossed hands

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA wants all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offense, and designate a crossed hands gesture by victims to alert referees to abuse. Soccer's world … more

By GRAHAM DUNBAR | 5/16/24

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