Tag: Men’s sports
Athletes go it alone in Tokyo as families watch from afar
Michael Phelps reached for his mother’s hand through a chainlink fence near the pool. The 19-year-old swimmer had just won his first Olympic medal...
Trevor Bauer paid leave extended through July 27 by MLB
NEW YORK — Trevor Bauer’s administrative leave was extended by nearly two weeks through July 27 by Major League Baseball and the players’ association...
The Latest: A big finish for Brandt Snedeker gives him a 68
SANDWICH, England — The Latest on the British Open (all times local):
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3rd fight for Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder postponed to Oct. 9
LAS VEGAS — Tyson Fury's third heavyweight title fight with Deontay Wilder has been postponed to Oct. 9 after Fury tested positive for COVID-19.
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AP source: Beal in protocols, Tokyo Olympics status in doubt
A person with knowledge of the situation says U.S. Olympic guard Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards has entered the health and safety protocols...
Injury-plagued Dodgers keeping close in bid to repeat title
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers waited 32 years to win the World Series again. The road to a repeat championship is never...
AP source: Goalie Ben Bishop will be available to Kraken
Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop has waived his no-movement clause to be exposed in the Seattle expansion draft next week after approaching the team...
AP source: Jays won’t learn if they’ll play at home soon
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays won't find out by this weekend whether they will get permission from the federal government to play in...
Dark days: Mets to use black jerseys for 1st time since 2012
NEW YORK — For the Mets, July 30 will be a dark day — in a good way.
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Better block than LeBron’s? Giannis’ rim denial earns raves
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s emphatic denial of Deandre Ayton’s dunk attempt is the play of the NBA Finals thus far.
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