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Consolation 69-run win for England in final Women's Ashes ODI against Australia

Consolation 69-run win for England in final Women's Ashes ODI against Australia

TAUNTON, England (AP) — Nat Sciver-Brunt hit another century as England claimed a Women’s Ashes series draw with a 69-run win over Australia under the DLS method on Tuesday in the third and final one-day international at Taunton.
Rookie coach Zach Arnett will keep physicality and tenacity at Mississippi State

Rookie coach Zach Arnett will keep physicality and tenacity at Mississippi State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Arnett is not only the lone rookie among the Southeastern Conference's 14 coaches, he's also the youngest at 36 along with being the first of Hispanic descent in the league's history.
Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time

Veteran receiver Lawler back with Bombers and ready to make up for lost time

WINNIPEG — Kenny Lawler is planning to make up for six weeks of lost time. The veteran American wide receiver will finally suit up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this season when they take on the Edmonton Elks at IG Field on Thursday.
CFL receiving yard leader Austin Mack seizing his opportunity with Alouettes

CFL receiving yard leader Austin Mack seizing his opportunity with Alouettes

Montreal Alouettes receiver Austin Mack wasn’t familiar with the CFL a few months ago.
WNBA expansion a topic of discussion for league, players as second half of season tips off

WNBA expansion a topic of discussion for league, players as second half of season tips off

WNBA expansion seems to always be a topic of discussion around the league.
Padres cut veteran INF Odor, activate C Campusano before game at Toronto

Padres cut veteran INF Odor, activate C Campusano before game at Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — Infielder Rougned Odor was cut by the struggling San Diego Padres. who activated catcher Luis Campusano from the 60-day injured list before Tuesday night's game at Toronto.
Visa re-ups sponsorship with US Soccer, equal investment in women

Visa re-ups sponsorship with US Soccer, equal investment in women

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — On the eve of the Women's World Cup, U.S. Soccer has extended its partnership with Visa for the next five years.
Galchenyuk to check into player assistance program after outburst during arrest

Galchenyuk to check into player assistance program after outburst during arrest

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Former Arizona Coyotes player Alex Galchenyuk is entering the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and apologized for hurling threats at officers during his arrest earlier this month.
Georgia's Kirby Smart says complacency is the biggest threat to the Bulldogs' three-peat hopes

Georgia's Kirby Smart says complacency is the biggest threat to the Bulldogs' three-peat hopes

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kirby Smart says complacency is the biggest challenge his Georgia Bulldogs face while trying to add a third straight national football championship. Smart and his Bulldogs also don't have history on their side.
Lionel Messi takes to the practice field for 1st time since signing with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi takes to the practice field for 1st time since signing with Inter Miami

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi jogged a lap with his new teammates, took part in a warmup drill of players making short passes in a tight circle and before long tapped his left foot at a ball that wound up in the back of an open net.