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Creighton's Pop Isaacs will undergo season-ending surgery for lingering hip problem
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton guard Pop Isaacs will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a lingering hip problem, coach Greg McDermott confirmed to The Associated Press on Saturday. Isaacs was averaging 16.4 points per game and was coming off his best performance of the season in...
Golden State Valkyries build roster by taking 11 players in expansion draft, including Kate Martin
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Once general manager Ohemaa Nyanin and her Golden State Valkyries staff had decided who to pick in the WNBA expansion draft, the first challenge became reaching each player with the news before she heard it anywhere else. That meant considering practice times,...
Chargers secondary playing at a high level despite injuries and lineup changes
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Tarheeb Still’s breakout two-interception performance last week in Atlanta not only got him AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors, it spotlighted a Los Angeles Chargers secondary that has exceeded expectations despite dealing with injuries most of the season. ...
Luis Severino and Athletics agree to $67 million, 3-year contract
Right-hander Luis Severino and the Athletics have agreed to a $67 million, three-year contract. Severino can opt out and become a free agent again after the 2026 season. It's the largest deal ever for the low-budget franchise, topping a $66 million contract for third...
UFC 310 pits 2 champs in the main event but rest of the card worth a look
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Following a Jon Jones-headlined card is never an easy task, and without a doubt, UFC 310 won't sell a lot of pay-per-views based on Saturday night's main event alone. But the card as a whole — even the preliminaries — is filled with intriguing matchups and...
The A's clear the last major hurdle for a $1.75 billion Las Vegas stadium
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Stadium Authority approved lease, non-relocation and development documents Thursday to clear the last major hurdles for the Athletics to construct a $1.75 billion stadium on the Strip and bring Major League Baseball to the expanding sports market. The...
Rookie Bucky Irving relishes opportunity to help Buccaneers any way he can against skidding Raiders
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bucky Irving isn’t choosy. The rookie running back relishes any opportunity he gets to contribute to the success of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have rebounded from a tough stretch to climb back into a tie for first place in the NFC South. ...
Surging Bucs look for 3rd straight win, while reeling Raiders aim to end 8-game skid
Las Vegas (2-10) at Tampa Bay (6-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Buccaneers by 6 1/2. Series record: Raiders lead 7-4 Against the spread: Raiders 5-7, Buccaneers 7-5 Last meeting: Buccaneers beat Raiders 45-20 in...
Theodore scores 2 goals in Golden Knights' 4-1 win over Anaheim, which loses Zegras to injury
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shea Theodore scored two goals for the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night in a 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks, who lost Trevor Zegras to a potentially serious lower-body injury. William Karlsson and Alexander Holtz also scored and Ilya Samsonov made...
Construction of A's Las Vegas ballpark expected to take major step after cost rises to $1.75 billion
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Athletics' move to southern Nevada is expected to take a major step forward Thursday when the 30-year lease, non-relocation and development documents are likely to be approved by the Las Vegas Stadium Authority following a rise in the estimated cost of the ballpark by $250...
