AP National Sports

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Joey Votto hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the…

MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched a six-hitter and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3. The 26-year-old-Alcantara (4-2) limited the…

By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Wisdom and Frank Schwindel hit consecutive homers against Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning,…

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed veteran defenseman Mark Giordano to a two-year contract extension. The average annual value of…

By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Alex Faedo allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings for his first major league win and Miguel…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Granada has been relegated from the Spanish league after missing a second-half penalty kick which…

By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored two goals and Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists and the Tampa…

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — The crowds at the French Open are back to their no-mask, no-distancing, full-capacity,…

By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Albert Pujols hit two home runs, then caught the warmup tosses when star catcher Yadier Molina…

By The Associated Press It’s the last chance for Hertha Berlin on Monday to stave off relegation from the Bundesliga. The “Big City Club” is…

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Twelve hours before Early Voting won the Preakness, Kentucky Derby champion Rich Strike was back…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City has issued an apology for what the club described as an assault on…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City has successfully defended its Premier League title by beating…

LONDON (AP) — Leeds survived in the Premier League for another season after Jack Harrison’s injury-time goal sealed a tense 2-1 win over nine-man…

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool’s bid for an unprecedented quadruple has ended in agonizing fashion despite coming from behind to beat…

LEICESTER, England (AP) — James Maddison has scored again to help Leicester rout Southampton 4-1 in their final Premier League game of the season.…

DALLAS (AP) — The NBA has fined the Dallas Mavericks a third time in the playoffs because of violations of rules regarding their bench. The fine…

By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Aston Villa goalkeeper Robin Olsen was attacked during a field invasion by…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the deal tells AP that free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has agreed…

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Punjab Kings notched a consolation five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in its last Indian Premier League game on Sunday.…