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NASCAR suspends Chase Elliott for 1 race for wrecking Denny Hamlin
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR suspended Chase Elliott for one race on Tuesday, less than one day after the five-time most popular driver and former Cup champion deliberately wrecked Denny Hamlin in the Coca-Cola 600. Hendrick Motorsports said in a statement it will not appeal the...

Royals' Staumont, Mayers within 6 outs of perfect game in 7-0 win over Cards
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Josh Staumont and Mike Mayers came within six outs of the first combined perfect game in major league history before Nolan Arenado lined a leadoff single in the eighth inning of the Kansas City Royals' 7-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. “You're...

Massey’s walk-off single caps Royals' rally for 3-2 win over Nationals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Massey's single with two outs in the ninth scored MJ Melendez to cap a late rally that lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The Royals hit homers in the seventh and eighth innings to tie the game,...

Donovan scores on passed ball in 10th, Cardinals beat Guardians 2-1
CLEVELAND (AP) — Brendan Donovan scored on a passed ball in the 10th inning after homering in the second, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals — who had just two hits — to a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday night. Donovan began the 10th on second as the automatic...

St. Louis City rolls to 3-1 victory over Whitecaps
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis City got an early goal from Eduard Löwen, a late goal from Miguel Perez and an own-goal from Tristan Blackmon in between en route to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night. St. Louis City (8-4-1) grabbed the lead in the 10th minute...

Panthers' Tkachuk says he's rooting for both Tatum and Butler in playoffs
MIAMI (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk went to high school with Boston star Jayson Tatum in St. Louis. He now has Miami star Jimmy Butler wearing his Florida Panthers jersey for workouts. And everyone wants to know who Tkachuk is rooting for in the Boston-Miami matchup in the NBA’s Eastern...

McCutchen sparks record-tying home run barrage as Pirates sink Mariners 11-6
SEATTLE (AP) — It took one batter and two pitches for the Pittsburgh Pirates' plan of attack against talented young righty George Kirby to go sideways. That turned out to be a very good thing for the Pirates. Andrew McCutchen hit the 21st leadoff homer of his...
St. Louis mayor signs executive order to support transgender community
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Thursday signed an executive order designed to make transgender people feel more welcome in the city. The order calls for city agencies to pursue policies that will reduce the impact of transgender laws restricting gender-affirming...

Tina Turner created a career on her terms, not defined by her trauma
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In 1976, a young Tina Turner, bloodied and beaten by her husband and musical partner Ike Turner, fled in the dark across a Dallas freeway dodging trucks and cars with only pennies in her pocket. That moment when she decided she’d had enough of the...
Build-A-Bear: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
ST. LOUIS (AP) — ST. LOUIS (AP) — Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. (BBW) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $14.6 million. The St. Louis-based company said it had net income of 98 cents per share. The toy retailer posted revenue of $120.1 million in the...
