Month: August 2021

8:38 PM ET Associated Press MASON, Ohio — One long layoff was no problem for Ash Barty. She’s got this year’s Wimbledon championship to prove it. She’s hoping to respond as well to another delay. The top-ranked Barty’s second-round match in the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday was postponed after two rain delays totaling
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6:28 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Baltimore Orioles reinstated rookie slugger Ryan Mountcastle from the concussion injured list on Tuesday. Mountcastle was in the lineup batting fourth and playing first base at Tampa Bay. He had been out since he took a hard tag to the head while trying to steal
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9:05 AM ET Associated Press Nine of the teams that were part of the ill-fated launch of a breakaway Super League have been welcomed back into the decision-making organisation overseeing the European club game. Six English clubs — Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham — will be members of European Club Association
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4:55 PM ET Associated Press DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons signed Luka Garza and Chris Smith to two-way contracts on Tuesday. Detroit selected Garza, the AP national player of the year, with the No. 52 overall pick in the draft. The 6-foot-11, 235-pound center played well for the Pistons during the NBA summer league, averaging
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News Batter Georgia Redmayne and fast bowler Stella Campbell have earned their first international call-ups Australia will be without Megan Schutt and Jess Jonassen for the all-format series against India, which starts next month, while top-order batter Georgia Redmayne and 19-year-old fast bowler Stella Campbell have earned their maiden call-ups in the 18-player squad. Schutt,
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2:14 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks have signed Jamal Adams to a four-year extension that makes him the NFL’s highest-paid safety, the team announced Tuesday. Adams’ deal has a max value of $72 million, a $20 million signing bonus and includes $38 million guaranteed, agents Kevin Conner and Robert Brown of
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6:19 PM ET New Mexico is set to announce Kentucky transfer Terry Wilson as its starting quarterback later Tuesday, a source told ESPN. Wilson, who transferred to New Mexico in March, went 17-8 as Kentucky’s starter and is the only player in team history to record 3,000 career passing yards (3,436) and 1,000 career rushing
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5:26 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — A former United States Golf Association employee has been charged in a scheme to embezzle funds from the unauthorized sale of U.S. Open Championship tickets, Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced Tuesday. According to a statement released by Williams, Robert Fryer, 39, of Perkasie, Pennsylvania, faces
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