Leaders of the Southeastern Conference will meet Thursday to discuss whether to take the extraordinary step of kicking LSU out of the league in the wake of an ugly feud over first-year coach Lane Kiffin’s effort to field several players who signed contracts with NFL teams as undrafted ...
BOYS SOCCER Brookfield 4, Garrettsville Garfield 0 — Brookfield got a goal each from Ethan McConnell, Ryan Warrender, Matt Ryser and Caleb Upshir. Girard 3, Newton Falls 1 — Individual stats were not provided. VOLLEYBALL South Range 3, Niles 0 — Natalie Burnett had 11 aces and 11 assists, helping South Range (8-0) stay hot to start the season. Anna Toy added 13 kills, eight digs and three aces. Parker Zwingler chipped it with 12 assists and two digs for the Raiders and Addison Freedy had five aces. Julie Burke had nine digs for Niles. Badger 3, Bloomfield 0 — Alison Price ...
CHICAGO — Bubba Chandler pitched six strong innings, Rafael Flores Jr. homered among his three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates pounded the Chicago White Sox 9-3 on Tuesday night. Bryan Reynolds had two of Pittsburgh’s five doubles off starter Sean Burke. Reynolds drove in two runs and ...
NEW YORK — Aryna Sabalenka thought it was all slipping away. Her U.S. Open title reign and her lengthy hold on the No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis were just about gone. Then Sabalenka proved she’s not giving any of it up without a fight. Sabalenka kept alive her hopes for a third ...
SEATTLE — Montorie Foster Jr. spent parts of the past year working as a substitute teacher and pursuing his real estate license. Now he’s on the roster for the Seattle Seahawks. The receiver was waived by the Seahawks in training camp last year, but he never quite gave up on the dream of playing in the NFL. Foster made the most of his opportunity in training camp with the team this year, eventually landing on the 53-man roster for the defending Super Super Bowl champions. The Seahawks open the season on Wednesday night at home against the New England Patriots. “It was ...
NEW YORK — Elena Rybakina overpowered Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open and is a win away from the No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis. She just has to beat Zheng Qinwen, which won’t be easy. Even when Zheng goes down — way, way down — she refuses to stay there. Rybakina advanced to the quarterfinals Monday with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Osaka in a matchup of power-hitting Grand Slam champions. The No. 2-seeded Rybakina is guaranteed to replace Aryna Sabalenka atop the WTA rankings if she reaches the semifinals in Flushing Meadows. “Of course I want it, I don’t know anyone who ...
