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NFL teams up with Woodruff Foundation to help veterans

NEW YORK (AP) When veteran Todd Desgrosseilliers was recovering from battle wounds, he went back to a boyhood love: fly fishing. The organization he now leads has 8,500 participants, one of whom was so inspired by Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing that he told Desgrosseilliers: ”This program saved my life.”

Bats come alive, D-backs end 7-game skid

Paul Goldschmidt and John Ryan Murphy drove in two runs apiece for the slumping D-backs, who had lost 13 of their previous 14 games.

Hip issue lands struggling Cardinals reliever Holland on DL

PITTSBURGH (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals have placed struggling reliever Greg Holland on the disabled list with a right hip impingement.

Dylan Lupton takes out Ty Majeski after hard hit | 2018 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES | FOX NASCAR

NASCAR Xfinity Series Highlights: Dylan Lupton hits the wall hard and takes out Ty Majeski as he spins into turn three.

Kyle Busch spins out on late restart at Charlotte | 2018 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES | FOX NASCAR

NASCAR Xfinity Series Highlights: Kyle Busch on an alternate strategy from the leaders spins out on a restart, makes contact with Chase Briscoe, and suffers significant damage.

Holland placed on DL, Baron optioned to Triple-A as Cardinals activate Lyons and Kelly

The St. Louis Cardinals placed reliever Greg Holland on the DL with a right hip impingement before Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Hurricanes' Huell to skip draft and return for junior season

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Miami Hurricanes forward Dewan Huell has pulled out of the NBA draft and will return to school for his junior season.

Harvick carries hot streak into Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Kevin Harvick is well aware he’s in the midst of something special.

Marlins place Martin Prado on 10-day disabled list, recall J.T. Riddle from minors

Martin Prado has been place on the 10-day disabled list, and the Marlins recalled J.T. Riddle from Triple-A New Orleans

11 sailboats leave South Carolina for Maine in Atlantic Cup

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Eleven sailboats representing nine countries have left Charleston, South Carolina, for the Atlantic Cup, a 1,000-nautical mile race to Maine.

Rossi, Daly looking for real-life 'Amazing Race' in Indy 500

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Alexander Rossi and Conor Daly could view the Indy 500 as another leg of ”The Amazing Race.”

Helio chasing No. 4 as his Indy 500 career winds down

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The screaming yellow firesuit made Helio Castroneves easy to find at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Tampa Bay Lightning exit interview: Nikita Kucherov on motivation

Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov explains how losing to the Washington Capitals will serve as motivation for the Bolts next season.

Larsson beats Riske in straight sets, wins Nuremberg Cup

NUREMBERG, Germany (AP) Swedish player Johanna Larsson won her first WTA singles title in three years by beating Alison Riske of the United States 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the final of the Nuremberg Cup on Saturday.

Molinari tied with McIlroy after 3 rounds at Wentworth

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) Francesco Molinari mastered the toughest conditions of the week at Wentworth to shoot a 6-under 66 and share the lead with Rory McIlroy after three rounds of the BMW PGA Championship on Saturday.

Yankees activate 1B Bird, send Torreyes to Triple-A

NEW YORK (AP) The New York Yankees have activated first baseman Greg Bird from the disabled list and sent infielder Ronald Torreyes to Triple-A Scranton.

WATCH: Today is the 25th anniversary of a home run bouncing off Jose Canseco's head

WATCH: Today is the 25th anniversary of a home run bouncing off Jose Canseco’s head

Thiem warms up for French Open with victory in Lyon

LYON, France (AP) Dominic Thiem warmed up for the French Open with a 3-6, 7-6 (1), 6-1 win against Gilles Simon in the Lyon Open final on Saturday.

Saracens beats Exeter 27-10, back as English rugby champion

LONDON (AP) Saracens became English rugby champion for the third time in four years by beating titleholder Exeter 27-10 at Twickenham on Saturday.

Verstappen struggling to stay on track after latest incident

MONACO (AP) Max Verstappen is struggling to keep his Formula One season on track.

Man busted for drugs at home owned by Bengals cornerback

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) An Ohio home owned by a Cincinnati Bengals player has been searched and a man living there arrested and charged with marijuana trafficking.

Moubarak Djeri's journey to Cardinals spans three continents

Moubarak Djeri fell in love with football while in West Africa, then played for free in a German league before getting a dream tryout with Arizona.

Neymar appears in good shape after Brazil training week

TERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) Neymar has finished his first full week of training with Brazil in apparent good shape ahead of the upcoming World Cup after foot surgery.

Sri Lanka Cricket to co-operate with ICC over fixing probe

Sri Lanka Cricket says it will offer its ”fullest co-operation” with the International Cricket Council over allegations of plans to fix matches in the country.

Avril: Players questioned Carroll after SB INT

Pete Carroll’s call to throw the ball from the 1 in Super Bowl XLIX led to Seahawks players being “turned off by the message,” Cliff Avril said.

FRENCH OPEN ’18: Defending champ Ostapenko in action Day 1

A quick look at the French Open:

Japan’s Nishikori plays 1st Grand Slam match since Wimbledon

PARIS (AP) Kei Nishikori is healthy and ready to return to Grand Slam action at the French Open with what amounts to a rather modest goal, given his rate of success in recent years.

Dodgers aim to keep winning trend vs. Padres

Alex Wood has fashioned a solid 3.32 ERA over 10 starts during the season’s first two months.

Al Kaline's Hall of Fame speech (VIDEO)

In honor of Al Kaline Bobblehead Night

Kaline and Gibby in 2001 (VIDEO)

In honor of Al Kaline Bobblehead Night