BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year contract with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity…
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan fired football coach Sherrone Moore on Wednesday after finding evidence of an “inappropriate relationship with a staff member,” a stunning end to his short, up-and-down tenure that saw the Wolverines take a step back…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR Chairman Jim France testified Tuesday in Michael Jordan’s federal antitrust lawsuit against his family that he still has not changed his mind on granting teams permanent charters, and evidence showed he entered negotiations on a…
Snubbed by the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame snubbed its nose at a second-tier bowl game. The ninth-ranked Fighting Irish responded to getting dropped in the CFP rankings for the second consecutive week by turning down an invitation to play…
In a matter of hours Sunday, what had appeared to be a year no teams with losing records would be needed to fill out the bowl schedule suddenly changed when Notre Dame, Iowa State and Kansas State announced they would…
ARLINGTON, Texas — BYU head coach Kalani Sitake had plenty of his Big 12 peers lobbying for his team to make the College Football Playoff, including commissioner Brett Yormark and Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire. But the 11th-ranked Cougars didn’t…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The attorney for the two teams suing NASCAR portrayed series chairman Jim France as “a brick wall” in negotiations over the new revenue-sharing model that has triggered the Michael Jordan-backed federal antitrust case against the top…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s days in Milwaukee may be numbered. The Bucks star and his agent, Alex Saratsis, have begun talking with the team about his future with the franchise and “discussing whether his best fit is staying or a move elsewhere,”…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — That’s two strikes for Giants rookie Abdul Carter. Carter was benched Monday for the second time in three games under interim head coach Mike Kafka for a violation of team rules pertaining to missing all or part…
Michigan jumped to No. 3 in the Associated Press Top 25 men’s basketball poll on Monday as rival Michigan State and Iowa State both climbed into the top 10. No. 1 Purdue and No. 2 Arizona remained atop the rankings.…