A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in North America violates U.S. antitrust law. The lawsuit, brought by divisions of the World Association of Icehockey Players Unions and two individual former major junior players, takes aim at the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League and Western …
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El favorito local Diego Schwartzman cae en 1ra ronda del Abierto de Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — El excampeón local Diego Schwartzman fue eliminado el martes en la primera ronda del Abierto de Argentina, al caer 2-6, 6-1, y 6-4 ante el colombiano Daniel Elahi Galán. Schwartzman ganó el torneo de arcilla en Buenos Aires en 2021, y perdió la final de la siguiente edición ante el noruego Casper Ruud. Pero ha tenido …
Read More »Brown and Saint Joseph’s (PA) host Loyola Chicago
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (16-8, 6-5 A-10) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (17-7, 9-2 A-10) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ramblers -4; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM …
Read More »Adam Peaty regresa tras pausa por salud mental con bronce en el Mundial de natación
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Adam Peaty reapareció en la alta competición llevándose el lunes la medalla de bronce en los 100 metros estilo pecho del campeonato mundial de natación tras una prolongada ausencia del dueño del récord mundial por salud mental. El estadounidense Nic Fink se colgó el oro con un registro de 58.57 segundos, seguido por el italiano Nicolo …
Read More »Sabres defenseman Owen Power is listed as week to week after appearing to hurt left hand in practice
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power is listed as week to week with an upper-body injury, coach Don Granato announced Tuesday. The second-year player appeared to hurt his left hand during practice a day earlier and left the ice to have tests. Speaking before the Sabres’ home game against the Los Angeles Kings, Granato said Power will …
Read More »Russell and Rutherford earn West Indies 37-run consolation win against Australia
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford smashed half centuries in a record-breaking sixth-wicket stand to propel the West Indies to 37-run consolation win over Australia in the third and final Twenty20 match on Tuesday. Russell destroyed the pace and spin of Adam Zampa late in the innings to score 71 off just 29 balls while Rutherford contributed …
Read More »Chase Elliott out to bounce back from worst season of career, insists he wants to be a NASCAR star
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chase Elliott wants to race cars. Fast cars that he can drive to a second NASCAR championship. The rest of the stuff? The crowds, the commercials, the showcasing his every move on social media? That’s just never going to be part of the job that Elliott finds enjoyable. “I like the private life, outside of …
Read More »No. 21 Virginia hosts Pittsburgh after Lowe’s 20-point outing
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Pittsburgh Panthers (15-8, 6-6 ACC) at Virginia Cavaliers (19-5, 10-3 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -6; over/under is 122.5 BOTTOM LINE: Pittsburgh …
Read More »NHL suspends Maple Leafs’ Rielly 5 games for cross-checking the Senators’ Greig. NHLPA is appealing
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly was suspended five games for cross-checking Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig in the final seconds of the teams’ game over the weekend. The NHL Players’ Association announced Wednesday it was filing an appeal on Rielly’s behalf, less than 24 hours since the league’s department of player safety handed down its ruling. An in-person hearing, …
Read More »Clark eyes NCAA career scoring record while Baylor set to retire Griner’s jersey
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. It’s a busy week ahead as Caitlin Clark has her eyes set on breaking the NCAA scoring record while Brittney Griner will return home to Baylor to have …
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