By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Loftin singled in the tying run and scored on Maikel Garcia’s double in the seventh inning, sending the Kansas City Royals to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Kansas City snapped a three-game losing streak and moved within 3 1/2 games of
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are downplaying a pair of emotional on-field outbursts, including one that involved star tight end Travis Kelce, that marked their season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil last week. The first came when Kelce got into the face
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are downplaying a pair of emotional on-field outbursts, including one that involved star tight end Travis Kelce, that marked their season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil last week. The first came when Kelce got into the face
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By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The NCAA announced three Division I men’s basketball players are permanently ineligible after an investigation uncovered that they were involved in sports-betting game manipulation. “As part of a coordinated effort, the student-athletes bet on their own games, one another’s games and/or provided information that enabled others to do so
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Sept. 11 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL Playoffs: Hawthorn at Adelaide, Semifinal AUTO RACING 3:05 p.m. FS2 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series: Practice, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tenn. 4:10 p.m. FS2 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series:
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Atlanta 30 14 .682 — x-New York 26 17 .605 3½ x-Indiana 24 20 .545 6 Washington 16 28 .364 14 Connecticut 11 33 .250 19 Chicago 10 33 .233 19½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 33 10 .767 — x-Las Vegas 29 14
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All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 17 6 6 57 49 26 Cincinnati 16 9 4 52 42 36 Charlotte FC 16 11 2 50 48 40 Nashville 15 9 5 50 49 33 Orlando City 13 7 8 47 54 40 Inter Miami CF 13 5 7 46
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 83 62 .572 — New York 80 65 .552 3 Boston 81 66 .551 3 Tampa Bay 72 73 .497 11 Baltimore 68 77 .469 15 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 84 62 .575 — Cleveland 74 71 .510 9½ Kansas City 74
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 86 60 .589 — New York 76 70 .521 10 Miami 67 79 .459 19 Atlanta 65 81 .445 21 Washington 60 85 .414 25½ Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 89 58 .605 — Chicago 83 63 .568 5½ Cincinnati 74 72 .507
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 83 62 .572 — — 5-5 L-1 46-25 37-37 721 656 65 New York 80 65 .552 3 +2½ 5-5 L-2 43-31 37-34 752 632 120 Boston 81 66 .551 3 +2½ 6-4 L-1 44-28
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 83 62 .572 — New York 80 65 .552 3 Boston 81 66 .551 3 Tampa Bay 72 73 .497 11 Baltimore 68 77 .469 15 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 84 62 .575 — Cleveland 74 71 .510 9½ Kansas City 74
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Adv13-14 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 15 COLLEGE GOLF 4 p.m. GOLF — 2025 Jackson T. Stephens Cup: First Round, Shoreacres, Lake Bluff, Ill. MLB BASEBALL 6:30 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh (6:40 p.m.) OR Atlanta at Washington (6:45 p.m.) 10
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By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The opening weekend of the NFL season was capped by a pair of unlikely comebacks led by the reigning MVP and a quarterback making his NFL debut. Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills overcame a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter on Sunday night to beat Baltimore in
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Texas 6 Milwaukee 3 Final Baltimore 2 Pittsburgh 1 Final Seattle 4 St. Louis 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Athletics 5 Boston 4 Final L.A. Angels 4 Minnesota 3 Final Kansas City 4 Cleveland 3 Final Houston 3 Toronto 2 Final Detroit 11 N.Y. Yankees 1 Final Chicago White
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (73-72, third in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (74-70, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Jonathan Bowlan (1-2, 3.57 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 35 strikeouts); Guardians: Logan Allen (7-11, 4.46 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 109 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -110, Guardians
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .305; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .295; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; Hoerner, Chicago, .294; Turang, Milwaukee, .289; Stowers, Miami, .288; Burleson, St. Louis, .285; Perdomo, Arizona, .284; Arraez, San Diego, .282; Edwards, Miami, .282; Goodman, Colorado, .282. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 129; J.Soto, New York, 111; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 100; Lindor, New York, 99; Carroll, Arizona,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .321; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .319; Bichette, Toronto, .311; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .304; Peña, Houston, .303; Springer, Toronto, .300; Witt, Kansas City, .295; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .292; Kirk, Toronto, .291; Y.DÃaz, Tampa Bay, .290. RUNS_Judge, New York, 115; Raleigh, Seattle, 95; Ju.RodrÃguez, Seattle, 95; Springer, Toronto, 93; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 92; J.RamÃrez, Cleveland, 91;
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at GREEN BAY 3 3½ (48½) Washington Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Buffalo 7½ 6½ (46½) at NY JETS at PITTSBURGH 2½ 3 (39½) Seattle San Francisco 7½ 3 (40½) at NEW ORLEANS at MIAMI 2½ 1½ (43½) New England at BALTIMORE 12½
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Joey Cantillo allowed four hits in a career-best eight-plus innings, José RamÃrez homered, doubled and scored twice, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Tuesday night for their fifth straight victory. Cantillo (5-3) struck out five and didn’t issue a walk. Cade Smith pitched a scoreless ninth for
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is back in the lineup for Tuesday’s game against Cleveland after missing three games with back issues. Witt left Friday’s game against Minnesota in the seventh inning due to lower back spasms. He had made two defensive plays, on ground balls, in the top half
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Sept. 10 COLLEGE GOLF 11:30 a.m. GOLF — 2025 Folds of Honor Collegiate: Women’s Final Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Grand Haven, Mich. 4:30 p.m. GOLF — 2025 Folds of Honor Collegiate: Men’s Final Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Grand Haven,
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Atlanta 29 14 .674 — x-New York 26 17 .605 3 x-Indiana 24 20 .545 5½ Washington 16 28 .364 13½ Connecticut 11 32 .256 18 Chicago 10 33 .233 19 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 33 10 .767 — x-Las Vegas 29 14
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 17 6 6 57 49 26 Cincinnati 16 9 4 52 42 36 Charlotte FC 16 11 2 50 48 40 Nashville 15 9 5 50 49 33 Orlando City 13 7 8 47 54 40 Inter Miami CF 13 5 7 46
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 83 61 .576 — New York 80 64 .556 3 Boston 81 65 .555 3 Tampa Bay 72 72 .500 11 Baltimore 67 77 .465 16 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 83 62 .572 — Cleveland 74 70 .514 8½ Kansas City 73
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 85 60 .586 — New York 76 69 .524 9 Miami 66 79 .455 19 Atlanta 65 80 .448 20 Washington 60 84 .417 24½ Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 89 57 .610 — Chicago 82 63 .566 6½ Cincinnati 73 72 .503
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 83 61 .576 — — 5-5 W-1 46-24 37-37 719 653 66 New York 80 64 .556 3 +3½ 6-4 L-1 43-30 37-34 751 621 130 Boston 81 65 .555 3 +3½ 6-4 W-3 44-28
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 83 61 .576 — New York 80 64 .556 3 Boston 81 65 .555 3 Tampa Bay 72 72 .500 11 Baltimore 67 77 .465 16 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 83 62 .572 — Cleveland 74 70 .514 8½ Kansas City 73
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 1 0 0 1.000 41 40 Miami 0 1 0 .000 8 33 N.Y. Jets 0 1 0 .000 32 34 New England 0 1 0 .000 13 20 South W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 33
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Baltimore 3 Pittsburgh 2 Final Texas 5 Milwaukee 4 Final Seattle 5 St. Louis 3 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 2 Kansas City 0 Final Detroit 12 N.Y. Yankees 2 Final Tampa Bay 5 Chicago White Sox 4 Final Toronto 4 Houston 3 Final L.A. Angels 12 Minnesota 2
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (73-71, third in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (73-70, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron (7-6, 3.03 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 88 strikeouts); Guardians: Joey Cantillo (4-3, 3.73 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 87 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Guardians -129, Royals
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