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Matsuyama withdraws from Memphis with neck injury

Hideki Matsuyama is out of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

August 10, 2022 9:14 AM

Sports

Draw for women’s league in Spain scheduled after dispute

The Spanish soccer federation is blaming the newly created professional women’s league for a two-week delay in the draw for this season’s competition.

August 10, 2022 9:13 AM

Celebrities

Serena’s Legacy: Plenty of wins, plenty of stands on issues

Serena Williams is famous for her 23 Grand Slam singles titles.

August 10, 2022 9:07 AM

Sports

High note: Mets closer Díaz trumpets saves in sound of Citi

Mets reliever Edwin Díaz has become baseball’s most dominant closer this year and turned into the toast of the town in New York.

August 10, 2022 9:03 AM

Sports

Korir joins Jepchirchir in defending NYC Marathon title

Albert Korir is joining fellow Kenyan runner Peres Jepchirchir in attempting to defend his title at the New York City Marathon.

August 10, 2022 8:19 AM

Business

African soccer launches super league amid big financial loss

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has launched a 24-club super league that he says will revolutionize soccer on the continent and become its richest competition.

August 10, 2022 8:02 AM

World

FIFA looks to start World Cup in Qatar 1 day earlier

The World Cup in Qatar could start one day earlier than scheduled.

August 10, 2022 7:58 AM

Sports

This Date in Baseball-Babe Ruth hit his 500th career HR

This Date in Baseball-Aug. 11.

August 10, 2022 7:01 AM

Sports

Sportlight-Babe Ruth is the first to hit 500 home runs.

Sportlight-Aug. 11.

August 10, 2022 7:01 AM

Sports

Jaguars to play starters ‘a couple series’ against Browns

Doug Pederson will play his starters a little in Jacksonville’s preseason game against Cleveland on Friday night.

August 10, 2022 6:53 AM

News

Wake Forest QB Hartman out indefinitely with medical issue

Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman will miss “an extended period of time” for treatment of what the school described Wednesday as medical condition unrelated to football.

August 10, 2022 6:41 AM

National

Beaned Little League batter rises to console upset pitcher

A Little League batter rose from a beaning to console the upset pitcher in a dramatic scene at a Little League regional tournament game in Waco, Texas.

August 10, 2022 6:28 AM

Goodell: NFL appeal of Watson suspension ‘right thing to do’

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he feels the league needed to keep pushing for a year-long suspension for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson because of his “egregious” and “predatory behavior” toward women.

August 10, 2022 6:02 AM

Sports

Lauren Jackson back in international basketball at age 41

Lauren Jackson has been named on her fifth FIBA World Cup roster for Australia in a comeback to international basketball.

August 10, 2022 5:23 AM

Sports

Czech Republic midfielder Jankto moves to Sparta from Getafe

Czech Republic midfielder Jakub Jankto is moving to Sparta Prague on a one-year loan from Getafe.

August 10, 2022 5:01 AM

Sports

Dutch women’s soccer coach leaves after disappointing Euros

Dutch women’s soccer coach Mark Parsons has left the job after the defending champion was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the European Championships.

August 10, 2022 4:28 AM