WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored a power-play goal, Garnet Hathaway was ejected for spitting during a heated brawl and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 in feisty matchup Monday night.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cassius Winston made his first comments in public since the death of his brother, thanking Michigan State fans for their support.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kawhi Leonard is missing his third straight game for the Los Angeles Clippers, again delaying his on-court pairing with new teammate Paul George.
PLEASANTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have offered to host a high school football game that was interrupted by a shooting that left a 10-year-old boy in critical condition.
BARRE — The best drivers and people of Thunder Road’s 60th season were honored at the 2019 Thunder Road Banquet of Champions on Saturday. Nearly 300 racers, family members, crew members, and officials gathered at the Barre Elks Lodge to celebrate the past season and start looking forward to 2020.
Many have said that when the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, the annual all-star football game between Vermont and New Hampshire, is over on the first Saturday of August, they regard that as the end of summer and the beginning of the fall sports season.
MADRID (AP) — Costume-wearing fans, boisterous crowds, exciting matches.
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a man punched a Little League umpire and broke his tooth over a disputed call after a game.
NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame’s 12-year run in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll is over.
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Notre Dame out of women’s Top 25, ending run of 234 straight weeks; Oregon No. 1, South Carolina up to No. 5.
NEW YORK (AP) — Derek Jeter is among 18 newcomers on the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot. He is likely to be an overwhelming choice to join former New York Yankees teammate Mariano Rivera in Cooperstown after the reliever last year became the first unanimous pick by the Baseball Writers' Associatio…
Duke is back at No. 1, moving up a spot following a pair of victories last week.
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Duke rises to No. 1 in Top 25, then Louisville, Michigan St, Kansas, North Carolina; Kentucky drops to No. 9.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Cherington is the new general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
CLEVELAND (AP) — The NFL says Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has not yet scheduled the appeal hearing for his indefinite suspension.
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Brendon Todd got up-and-down for par on the final hole Monday morning to close with a 3-under 68 and win the Mayakoba Golf Classic, his second straight victory in a remarkable turnaround.
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — A Texas-based nonprofit that works to find missing people is resuming its search for the missing stepdaughter of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris.
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympic marathons and race walks, moved last month to the northern city of Sapporo to avoid the capital’s summer heat, are likely to start and finish in the city’s Odori Park.
U.S. bobsledder Steven Holcomb is getting one last victory celebration.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — No matter how loud the chants of “Sell the team!” directed at Daniel Snyder were, no matter how sadly empty the stadium was, no matter how poorly his Washington Redskins are playing, no matter how unsuccessful his ownership has been for two decades, there’s no reason to …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitch Trubisky wanted to finish out the game, but the decision was taken out of his hands
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Todd Gurley and Malcolm Brown ran for touchdowns and the Los Angeles Rams were able to ground out a 17-7 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) — LA Current overhauled the Cali Condors and MVP Caeleb Dressel as the teams booked their passage to the first International Swimming League grand final in Las Vegas next month in a pulsating American derby in College Park, Maryland.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Senior goalie Tom Aubrun stopped all 24 shots he faced to lead the Norwich University men’s ice hockey team to a 2-0 victory over Skidmore College in New England Hockey Conference action Saturday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Julian Edelman threw a go-ahead 15-yard touchdown pass to Phillip Dorsett and the New England Patriots rallied for a 17-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is scheduled to have hip surgery in Houston.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In picking apart Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ reelection victory in the red state of Louisiana, analysts talk of cross-party voters, the get-out-the-vote effort in New Orleans and the Donald Trump factor. But in a year when both the LSU Tigers and New Orleans Sai…
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch emerged from the Joe Gibbs Racing juggernaut as NASCAR’s latest champion, winning his second title Sunday after two teammates were slowed by pit-road gaffes.
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) — Brendon Todd and Vaughn Taylor were tied for the lead with four holes remaining in the rain-delayed Mayakoba Golf Classic when play was suspended Sunday because of darkness.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings erased a 20-0 halftime deficit with touchdowns on each of their four drives in the second half, fending off the Denver Broncos by forcing three straight incomplete passes in the end zone over the final 10 seconds to preserve a 27-23 victory on Sunday.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Drew Brees threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.
PARIS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a little longer for his 100th international goal, scoring only once as defending champion Portugal secured its place at next year’s European Championship with a 2-0 win at Luxembourg on Sunday.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Deshaun Watson couldn’t run, couldn’t hide and couldn’t keep up with the other quarterback on the field, the elusive and talented Lamar Jackson.
LONDON (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas rallied to beat Dominic Thiem 6-7 (6), 6-2, 7-6 (4) on Sunday to become the youngest ATP Finals champion in 18 years and collect the biggest title of his career.
LONDON (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Dominic Thiem in 3 sets to win ATP Finals title.
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on NASCAR’s Cup Series championship (all times local):
Georgia edged past Alabama to No. 4 in The Associated Press college football poll after the Bulldogs had a quality road victory and the Crimson Tide lost star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for the season.
SAO PAULO (AP) — Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has won Formula One’s Brazilian Grand Prix for his eighth career victory.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett will soon learn when he can play again.
The Latest on Week 11 in the NFL (all times EST):
Jets running back Le’Veon Bell is active for the New York’s game against the Washington Redskins on Sunday.
LONDON (AP) — The first north London derby in the Women’s Super League produced a record crowd of 38,262 for the competition on Sunday when Arsenal claimed a 2-0 victory at Tottenham.
WACO, Texas (AP) — Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts was shouting at himself coming off the field after his third turnover, a fumble when running toward the end zone.
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Joe Burrow threw for 489 yards and five touchdowns as No. 1 LSU built a big lead and held off Mississippi 58-37 on Saturday.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — James Harden scored 49 points on a whopping 41 shots from the field and the undermanned Houston Rockets won their seventh straight gamer, 125-105 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on Tua Tagovailoa’s injury (all times local):
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Jake Fromm passed for three touchdowns and No. 5 Georgia’s defense produced two late stops, clinching the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division title with a 21-14 victory over No. 13 Auburn on Saturday.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Minnesota’s undefeated season came to an end in a place where the Gophers have struggled for a while.
