Belgian soccer pauses ticket sales for Israel game amid security fears
Ticket sales for a Belgium-Israel match in Brussels in the UEFA Nations League have been paused because of security concernsMAY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC NO GAMES today
NO GAMES today
Japan's Olympic medalist and world champion Shoma Uno says he's retiring from figure skating
Olympic medalist and two-time world champion Shoma Uno of Japan says he is retiring from figure skatingMAY 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bobby Witt Jr. powers Royals past Brewers 6-4
Bobby Witt Jr. hit a home run and scored three times to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4MAY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USA Badminton leader's 5-year ban upheld for interfering in reporting of sex-abuse case
An arbitrator has upheld the five-year suspension of USA Badminton’s CEO for interfering in the reporting of misconduct in a long-running case about a coach accused of sexually abu...MAY 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pro-Palestinian protesters call on Olympic officials to limit Israel's participation in Paris Games
Pro-Palestinian protesters have called on Olympic officials to limit Israel’s participation at the Summer Games in the French capitalAPRIL 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USA Track & Field expands its maternity policy to give athletes more time to work their way back
USA Track & Field unveiled a program Thursday that expands an existing maternity support system to give athletes more time to returnAPRIL 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Francisco 'Morochito' Rodríguez, boxer who won Venezuela's first Olympic gold medal, dies at 78
The boxer who won Venezuela’s first Olympic gold medal has diedAPRIL 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Witt's 2-run double after a costly Blue Jays error sends Kansas City to a 3-2 win over Toronto
Bobby Witt Jr. delivered the go-ahead double in the fifth inning for Kansas City after a costly error by Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and the Royals’ bullpen shut...APRIL 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fencing mom Arianna Errigo and high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi named Italy's Olympic flagbearers
Fencer Arianna Errigo and high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi have been named as Italy’s flagbearers for the Paris Olympics opening ceremonyAPRIL 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Italy starting Davis Cup title defense against Brazil and US plays Chile
Italy will kick off the defense of its Davis Cup title against Brazil in Bologna on Sept. 11APRIL 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Danielle Serdachny scores OT goal to lift Canada to 6-5 win over US in women's hockey world final
Danielle Serdachny converted a rebound in front 5:16 into overtime for a power-play goal and Canada beat the United States 6-5 in a breathtaking women’s world hockey championship g...APRIL 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US and Canada win semifinals to set up 22nd gold-medal showdown at women's hockey championships
One of women’s hockey’s fiercest and longest-running rivalries — United States versus Canada — is adding yet another chapter at the world championshipsAPRIL 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Salvador Perez homers, Bobby Witt Jr. scores 4 times as Royals beat Mets 11-7
Salvador Perez had four RBIs on two hits and Bobby Witt Jr. scored four times to lead the Kansas City Royals to an 11-7 win over the New York MetsAPRIL 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The United States and Canada both advance to the semifinals of women's world hockey championships
Alex Carpenter and Abbey Murphy each had two goals, and the United States scored six times in the second period en route to a 10-0 victory over Japan on Thursday night in the quart...APRIL 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia batter Steve Smith joins Washington Freedom for 2nd season of Major League Cricket
Australia batter Steve Smith has signed for the Washington Freedom ahead of the second season of Major League Cricket in the United StatesAPRIL 11 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets and veteran starter Julio Teheran agree to $2.5 million contract, AP sources say
With injuries and bad weather draining their rotation already, the New York Mets have agreed to a contract with veteran starter Julio Teheran, according to a person familiar with t...APRIL 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia's Hooper hopes to transition from 15s to rugby sevens in time for the Paris Olympics
Ex-Wallabies captain Michael Hooper set records in the traditional 15-a-side format and is hoping to transition to rugby sevens quickly enough to play for Australia at the Paris Ol...MARCH 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics
Basketball star Lauren Jackson is coming out of retirement again in a bid to make the Australian team and compete at a fifth OlympicsMARCH 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Security cited for canceling Israel men's soccer exhibition game at Bosnia-Herzegovina next week
Israel’s soccer friendly at Bosnia-Herzegovina next week has been canceledMARCH 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USA Basketball learns its groupings for the Paris Olympics. Tough draws await the men and women
USA Basketball’s men’s team will see Serbia and South Sudan in two of its three group-stage games at the Paris Olympics, while the U.S. women will open their schedule in a gold-med...MARCH 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets closer Edwin Díaz is set for spring debut after WBC injury a year ago
New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz will make his Spring Training debut after tearing a patellar tendon during the 2023 World Baseball Classic.MARCH 10
Israel's Olympic status not in question says IOC president Bach amid frustration with Russia
IOC president Thomas Bach confirms Israel faces no threat to its Olympic status ahead of the Paris Games despite the conflict in GazaMARCH 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Surfers from Brazil and Australia win final Olympic qualifier in warm and windy Puerto Rico
Top surfers Gabriel Medina of Brazil and Sally Fitzgibbons of Australia have won the final qualifier for the upcoming Olympics following nine days of volatile weatherMARCH 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
C Francisco Mejia re-joins Rays on a minor league contract
Catcher Francisco Mejia has agreed to a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay RaysFEBRUARY 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Right-hander Julio Teheran and infielder Kolten Wong reach minor league deals with Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to minor league contracts with right-hander Julio Teheran and infielder Kolten Wong, and they will report to major league spring trainingFEBRUARY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
