LAS VEGAS (AP) Indianapolis resident John Cynn becomes 2018 World Series of Poker champion, wins $8.8 million.
Powered by WPeMatico
this site does not exist
Auto Added by WPeMatico
LAS VEGAS (AP) Indianapolis resident John Cynn becomes 2018 World Series of Poker champion, wins $8.8 million.
Powered by WPeMatico
MOSCOW (AP) Hundreds of thousands of foreign men have flooded into Russia for the monthlong World Cup, setting off a fierce debate in the host nation about the roles and rights of women.
Powered by WPeMatico
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korean table tennis players arrived in South Korea on Sunday to compete in an international tournament amid an atmosphere of detente between the rivals.
Powered by WPeMatico
LAS VEGAS (AP) The centerpiece no-limit Texas Hold `em main event of the World Series of Poker is down to the final three players in contention for the top prize of $8.8 million.
Powered by WPeMatico
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The Latest on the fallout over Papa John’s pizza founder John Schnatter’s reported use of a racial slur (all times local):
Powered by WPeMatico
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The University of Louisville is removing Papa John’s name from its Cardinal Stadium.
Powered by WPeMatico
LONDON (AP) Roger Federer has been eliminated in the Wimbledon quarterfinals, losing 13-11 in the fifth set against Kevin Anderson.
Powered by WPeMatico
BOSTON (AP) Boston Marathon runners raised an all-time high of $36.6 million for charities in the 2018 race.
Powered by WPeMatico
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) A memorial service was held Tuesday for sports reporter John McNamara, one of the five Capital Gazette employees killed in an attack on their newsroom in Maryland.
Powered by WPeMatico
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Hard Rock has signed a deal with a British online gambling company to offer sports betting as soon as the arrangement is approved by New Jersey gambling regulators.
Powered by WPeMatico
MADRID (AP) Real Madrid says Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving to join Italian club Juventus.
Powered by WPeMatico
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) Authorities say four runners have been sent to hospital after being knocked over or falling during the third day of bull races at Spain’s annual San Fermin festival in Pamplona.
Powered by WPeMatico
MADRID (AP) Spain parts ways with emergency coach Fernando Hierro, who took over two days before the team’s first World Cup match.
Powered by WPeMatico
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The family of a former Ohio State University team doctor accused by athletes of sexual misconduct says it is ”shocked and saddened” by the allegations and is cooperating with the school’s independent investigation.
Powered by WPeMatico
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey, says it plans to start taking sports bets on July 14.
Powered by WPeMatico
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) A traditional firework known as the ”Chupinazo” kicked off Pamplona’s famed San Fermin running of the bulls festival on Friday.
Powered by WPeMatico
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) On paper, Richard Strauss was a well-regarded Ohio State University physician who examined young athletes for decades as a team doctor and sports-medicine researcher.
Powered by WPeMatico
NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the annual Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest. (all times local):
Powered by WPeMatico
LOS ANGELES (AP) ”Space Jam 2?” A whole new ”House Party” franchise?
Powered by WPeMatico
LAS VEGAS (AP) The centerpiece tournament of the World Series of Poker has kicked off in Las Vegas, drawing players from around the U.S. and beyond hoping for a piece of the more than $60 million in prize money.
Powered by WPeMatico
AIGLE, Switzerland (AP) International Cycling Union clears Chris Froome of doping in asthma drug case.
Powered by WPeMatico
WARSAW, Poland (AP) Irena Szewinska, a Polish sprinter who dominated women’s athletics for two decades, winning seven Olympic medals, has died at 72.
Powered by WPeMatico
LONDON (AP) Former Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu has announced her retirement from athletics.
Powered by WPeMatico
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The firm investigating former athletes’ allegations of sexual misconduct by a now-dead team doctor at Ohio State University also is reviewing whether he examined high school students, the school confirmed Friday.
Powered by WPeMatico
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) Texas prosecutor: No charges against Bela and Marta Karolyi in sex assault probe at elite gymnastics ranch.
Powered by WPeMatico
KOHIMA, India (AP) In India, where cricket is one of the few things that knit together this disparate nation, the people of the distant northeast see glory in a different sport: Soccer.
Powered by WPeMatico
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Having already blazed a trail in men’s professional hockey, three-time Canadian Olympic team goalie Shannon Szabados will continue her career by finally giving the women’s pro game a try.
Powered by WPeMatico
NEW YORK (AP) A new exhibit at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum highlights the impact of sports after the 2001 attacks.
Powered by WPeMatico
JOHANNESBURG (AP) A South African man who completed the Comrades Marathon this month after recovering from a 2015 impaling accident has given his medal to the trauma surgeon who treated him.
Powered by WPeMatico
Allegations of sexual abuse carried out over decades by team physicians at Michigan State and Ohio State are sending ripples through university athletics departments, with some schools exploring whether more oversight is needed for figures in such powerful positions.
Powered by WPeMatico