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Familiar faces, fond farewells, bumping headline Indy lineup

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The throwback month is in full swing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Patriots coaches share life lessons learned from their mothers

From work ethic to the golden rule, Mother’s Day elicits fond memories from N.E.’s staff.

Hardy to face ex-NFL player in pro MMA debut

Greg Hardy’s professional MMA debut will come against another former NFL player, Austen Lane, on June 12 in a heavyweight bout on the Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series.

US routs Norway 9-3 at hockey worlds, Czechs blank France

HERNING, Denmark (AP) �� Captain Patrick Kane scored two goals for the second straight game and added an assist to lead the United States to a 9-3 victory over Norway for its sixth straight win at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday.

How UNLV was the right fit for NFL coach Anthony Lynn to earn a degree

UNLV has had its share of famous alumni through the years, producing rock stars, professional athletes, music moguls, politicians, comedians and celebrity chefs. But few students have had such a unique experience at the university as Anthony Lynn. Lynn is going into his second season as the head coach

Every NFL Team's Biggest Remaining Offseason Need

General manager John Elway and the Denver Broncos can’t be accused of sitting on their hands this offseason. The team added a new starting quarterback in last season’s surprise star, Case Keenum. It bolstered both the weapons around him with rookie wideout Courtland Sutton and the protection

Yates wins 9th stage to cement Giro lead, Froome loses time

GRAN SASSO, Italy (AP) Simon Yates cemented his position as overall leader of the Giro d’Italia by winning the ninth stage on Sunday but it was a bad day for British compatriot Chris Froome, who lost more than a minute in the general classification.

Fight in Serie A for final CL spot goes to last round

MILAN (AP) The fight for the last Champions League place is heading for a thrilling finale in Serie A after Lazio was held to a 2-2 draw at relegation-threatened Crotone on Sunday.

Rayudu's 100 lifts Chennai to big win over Hyderabad in IPL

PUNE, India (AP) Ambati Rayudu hit his first Twenty20 century and spearheaded Chennai Super Kings to an eight-wicket win over standings leader Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

Young Finland defenseman Heiskanen eyes NHL

HERNING, Denmark (AP) It has been a busy year for Miro Heiskanen and it’s not over yet.

Hamilton wins Spanish GP by 20 seconds, Vettel 4th

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton easily won the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday for his second straight Formula One victory, increasing his championship lead over Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel.

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins Formula One's Spanish Grand Prix

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins Formula One’s Spanish Grand Prix.

Wawrinka still struggling following knee surgery

ROME (AP) Stan Wawrinka is still struggling to regain his form following surgery on his left knee.

How Lions might have missed Matt Patricia allegation

The Lions would have been within their legal right to ask Matt Patricia about past arrests, but it’s not necessarily common practice.

Preview: Marlins go for split with Braves in Sunday's finale

The Miami Marlins close out their four-game series against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday afternoon.

Preview: Blake Snell takes the mound for Rays to close out in Baltimore

The Tampa Bay Rays finish up their four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.

Game 2 preview: Lightning trying to avoid falling into deep hole against Capitals

Now Tampa Bay has to find a way to rediscover itself in Sunday’s Game 2 to avoid falling into a hole that might be too deep to climb out of.

Wainwright returns from DL as Cardinals go for series win at San Diego

St. Louis Cardinals-San Diego Padres preview

Ireland 5-3 at lunch on Day 3 of inaugural test vs Pakistan

DUBLIN (AP) Ireland was reeling at 5-3 in reply to Pakistan’s 310-9 declared at lunch on the third day of the one-off test between the two countries Sunday.

Seau's nephew 'not really worried about' CTE

Ian Seau, a tryout player at the Giants’ rookie minicamp, is drawing some attention given his desire to play in spite of his Hall of Fame uncle’s suicide.

Referee selected for World Cup investigated in Saudi Arabia

A referee selected by FIFA to go to the World Cup has been placed under investigation in Saudi Arabia and prevented from taking charge off a cup final.

Drivers call for F1 to start listening to their opinions

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Drivers are getting tired of having no voice in Formula One.

Why Sale Of Carolina Panthers May Fail To Live Up To Hype

SEPTEMBER 28: David Tepper, president of Appaloosa Management and a minority owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, looks on from the sideline before a game between the Steelers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Heinz Field on September 28, 2014 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Buccaneers defeated the Steelers

Referee on FIFA World Cup list investigated in Saudi Arabia

A World Cup-bound referee, who is one of Asian football’s most experienced officials, has been placed under investigation in Saudi Arabia.

Sherpa guides scale Mount Everest at start of spring season

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) A group of Nepalese Sherpa guides has reached the summit of Mount Everest, fixing ropes and clearing paths for other climbers to begin their ascent to the peak.

FC Tokyo held to goalless draw by Sapporo in J-League

TOKYO (AP) FC Tokyo dominated possession but was held to a goalless draw by Consadole Sapporo in the J-League on Sunday.

British ex-culture minister Tessa Jowell dies at 70

LONDON (AP) Tessa Jowell, the former U.K. culture secretary who played a key role in securing the 2012 London Olympics, has died. She was 70.

St. George suffers 2nd loss in National Rugby League

SYDNEY (AP) St. George Illawarra suffered just their second loss of Australia’s National Rugby League season when they fell 24-10 to South Sydney on Sunday, but the Dragons retained their two point lead at the top of a compact table when their nearest rivals also lost.

Takeaways from the Padres' 2-1 win over the Cardinals

Tyson Ross pitched six strong innings, the Padres bullpen held the Cardinals in check

Cardinals' bats stay quiet in 2-1 extra-innings loss to Padres

Eric Hosmer hit an RBI double with no outs in the 13th inning to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.