Tag: Sports
49ers trade for Chiefs receiver Skyy Moore, AP source says
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a deal to acquire receiver Skyy Moore from the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday.A...
Mourinho’s Fenerbahce draws with Benfica, Bodo/Glimt wins big in Champions League playoffs 1st legs
ISTANBUL – José Mourinho and Fenerbahce were left Wednesday with a difficult final test in their quest to return to the Champions League, which...
Managers miffed at offshore sports betting on Little League World Series
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – This week, as usual, sports bettors can get action on MLB games from U.S.-based gambling sites. Meanwhile, at least a...
Cruiserweight Jake Paul and lightweight Gervonta Davis announce they will fight on Nov. 14
ATLANTA – YouTuber-turned-cruiserweight boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis have agreed to fight on Nov. 14 at Atlanta's State...
10 House Democrats ask NCAA about plans to protect women as ways to pay college athletes increase
Ten Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the NCAA if and how college sports' major governing body plans to protect...
Tennis doubles champs furious, humiliated as overhaul brings in singles players and prize jumps to $1 million from $200,000
Grand Slam singles champions such as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys will be playing for a little extra money — OK, a lot of extra money, by...
CFP committee adding weight to games against strong opponents, limit reward for beating weak foes
The College Football Playoff selection committee announced Wednesday it will place more emphasis on strength of schedule this year when determining which teams make...
World Boxing will require sex testing for fighters before world championships in September
LOS ANGELES – The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women's division at...
Pirates call up Bubba Chandler, baseball’s top pitching prospect
Baseball's top pitching prospect is getting called up to the majors.The Pittsburgh Pirates have decided to promote 22-year-old right hander Bubba Chandler ahead of...
Norway soccer federation says it will donate profits from Israel game to humanitarian work in Gaza
GENEVA – Norway’s soccer federation says it “cannot remain indifferent” to humanitarian suffering in Gaza and will donate any profits from an upcoming World...