WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The former All Blacks captain Wayne “Buck” Shelford was knighted Monday in the New Zealand civil honors list commemorating the Queen’s Birthday public holiday. Shelford, who has recovered from lymphoma, was honored not only for his services…

Reuters Soccer-European Super League plan not a coup but a 'cry of alarm', Agnelli says The plan to create a breakaway Super League was not a coup but a way to save the soccer industry, which has been dramatically hit by…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Guy hit a grand slam home run in the bottom of the first and Liberty posted an eight-run first inning to dominate Duke in a 15-4 win in an elimination game at the Knoxville Regional on Sunday.…

SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants placed Evan Longoria on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder sprain before Sunday’s series finale against the Chicago Cubs. He’s expected to miss at least six weeks. Infielder Thairo Estrada was recalled from…

Reuters Soccer-European Super League plan not a coup but a 'cry of alarm', Agnelli says The plan to create a breakaway Super League was not a coup but a way to save the soccer industry, which has been dramatically hit by…

NEW YORK (AP) James Harden won't be back for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Milwaukee Bucks believe their shooting touch will. So the Bucks have plenty of reasons for optimism heading into the game Monday night. Yet there's also…

(Reuters) - Italian teenagers Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti will lead the next generation's charge at the French Open on Monday when they get a crack at serial winners Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic respectively, in the round of 16. Sinner, Next…

SAN FRANCISCO - Lexi Thompson has added her name to the growing list of stars to suffer heartbreaking loss at The Olympic Club. Sunday, Thompson joined the likes of Ben Hogan and Arnold Palmer who were also unseated by lesser-known players to…

SAN FRANCISCO - Lexi Thompson has added her name to the growing list of stars to suffer heartbreaking loss at The Olympic Club. Sunday, Thompson joined the likes of Ben Hogan and Arnold Palmer who were also unseated by lesser-known players to…

PARIS (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev swept past Kei Nishikori 6-4 6-1 6-1 to reach the French Open quarter-finals for the third time on Sunday. After a competitive opening set the powerful German raced away from the Japanese player who lacked the firepower…