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Tiger Woods of the United States chips onto the 6th green during a practice round for the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, Monday, July 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
Analysis: Tiger Woods is playing all the majors. But for how much longer?
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Tiger Woods is playing all four majors for the first time since 2019, which at the start of the year would have been cause for great optimism. The results paint a … more
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Jon Rahm of Spain watches his tee shot on the third hole during a practice round ahead of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
Jon Rahm hoping to ride Spanish momentum to end drought
TROON, Scotland (AP) — Jon Rahm felt like one of the most popular players when he arrived at Royal Troon, even if it had nothing to do with him or with his golf. Spain is on quite the run at … more
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Kylian Mbappe, of France, gestures as he is presented to fans as a new Real Madrid player at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrea Comas)
On 'incredible day,' Kylian Mbappé welcomed by Real Madrid fans at packed Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé finally put on a Real Madrid jersey on Tuesday, fulfilling his childhood dream in front of a packed Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Nearly 80,000 fans were in hand at … more
United States forward LeBron James watches play from the bench during the second half of an exhibition basketball game against Canada, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)
LeBron James at 39 still is the center of attention for USA Basketball. That won't change in Paris
LAS VEGAS (AP) — This is how the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team took the floor for warmups before an exhibition game in Abu Dhabi: Stephen Curry opened with a layup, followed by ones from … more
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FILE - England's manager Gareth Southgate walks past the trophy at the end of the final match between Spain and England at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, July 14, 2024. Spain won 2-1. Gareth Southgate announces he will step down as England manager (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
Gareth Southgate says he will step down as England manager
Gareth Southgate has announced he will step down as England manager after eight years in charge. Southgate led England to the final of Euro 2024 - losing 2-1 to Spain on Sunday. “As a proud … more
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Philadelphia Union take on the New England Revolution in Eastern Conference play
New England Revolution (7-13-1, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (4-10-9, 14th in the Eastern Conference)Chester, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE … more
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National League's Alec Bohm, of the Philadelphia Phillies, connects during the MLB baseball All-Star Home Run Derby, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Bohm and Ramirez pace 1st round of HR Derby, Alonso's bid for 3rd title ends without advancing
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Switch-hitting Cleveland third baseman José Ramírez and Philadelphia third baseman Alec Bohm both hit 21 homers in the first round of the Home Run Derby on Monday night, … more
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Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper reacts after hitting a home run against Oakland Athletics pitcher Austin Adams during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Franchise-record 8 All-Stars reflection of what Phillies have done, not what they want to be
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Having a franchise-record and MLB-high eight All-Stars is a reflection of what the Philadelphia Phillies have done so far this season, not what they expect to be when it is … more
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo throws against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Royals' Lugo gets first All-Star nod alongside teammate Witt, who celebrates Texas ties
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Seth Lugo faced Bobby Witt Jr. and the rest of the Kansas City Royals last year when they were on their way to a last-place finish in the AL Central. The right-hander … more
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Ravens put running back Keaton Mitchell on physically unable to perform list because of knee injury
The Baltimore Ravens have put running back Keaton Mitchell on the physically unable to perform list. Mitchell showed promise as a rookie in 2023 before a knee injury ended his season early. He had … more
LSU head coach Brian Kelly speaks during Southeastern Conference NCAA college football media days Monday, July 15, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
Ole Miss enters 2024 trying to ignore the hype as LSU looks to defy expectations again
DALLAS (AP) — Lane Kiffin learned a lot from former Alabama coach Nick Saban — especially about the dangers of preseason praise and high expectations being placed upon a team by fans and … more
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Tennessee starting pitcher Drew Beam throws against Texas A&M in the first inning of Game 2 of the NCAA College World Series baseball finals in Omaha, Neb., Sunday, June 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
MLB draft rolls into second day, Royals take pitcher Drew Beam from CWS-winning Tennessee
Drew Beam was a key cog of Tennessee's pitching staff on its road to a College World Series title. Now the right-hander hopes to make an impact for the up-and-coming Kansas City Royals. Beam was … more
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United States forward/center Anthony Davis (14) scores a basket during the first half of an exhibition basketball game against Canada, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)
US wastes most of big lead, holds on to beat Australia 98-92 in tuneup for Paris Olympics
There was a lot for the U.S. Olympic team to like on Monday. And a lot not to like. Anthony Davis scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton came up with a pair of late … more
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CORRECTS FIRST NAME TO GREG, NOT GEORGE AS ORIGINALLY SENT - Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey speaks during SEC NCAA college football media days Monday, July 15, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: 'Time to update your expectations for what college athletics can be'
DALLAS (AP) — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey unofficially opened the league's first football season as 16-team league Monday in a massive hotel ballroom in North Texas, a new … more
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AP Sports Digest
The highlights of Monday's AP Sports report. An up-to-the minute listing of all stories planned, including games and events, is available in Coverage Plan on AP Newsroom, … more
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Corbin Burnes throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Baltimore's Corbin Burnes to start against Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes in All-Star Game
Baltimore’s Corbin Burnes will start for the American League in the All-Star Game against Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes. A 29-year-old right-hander, Burnes is 9-4 with a 2.93 ERA in his first … more
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FILE - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes celebrates with the trophy after the team's win in overtime during the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. Mahomes and the Chiefs are aiming to become the first team to three-peat since the 1965-67 Green Bay Packers won three consecutive NFL championships. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
NFL training camps get underway as rookies start reporting this week
The short summer vacation is over for NFL players. It’s time to begin the journey to Super Bowl 59. Coming off a disappointing finish in the AFC championship game, the Baltimore Ravens became … more
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Ryan Blaney celebrates in the victory lane after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Pocono Raceway, Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Blaney has Team Penske on a hot streak headed into into Indy for return of Brickyard 400
LOND POND, Pa. (AP) — Ryan Blaney popped some bubbly and hopped off a stage in victory lane so he could spray it at all the fans who stuck around to celebrate on a steamy day at Pocono Raceway. … more
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Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics with a few of her friends. Biles and 2020 Olympians Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles are also part of the U.S. team that is heavily favored to win gold at the Paris Games. They are joined by newcomer Hezly Rivera, who performed well under pressure during the U.S. trials.
Simone Biles has moved past Tokyo. If critics can't, she says that's their problem, not hers
Simone Biles has spent the last three years moving past the Tokyo Olympics. The gymnastics superstar understands not everyone has. No matter how many national titles she wins or how times she … more
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Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette walks to the dugout after striking out against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
MLB batting average near half-century low and velocity at all-time high
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. "Run scoring, it’s not easy to do. … more
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