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Ex-Alabama QB AJ McCarron launches campaign for lieutenant governor

Former Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is running for lieutenant governor in the state’s 2026 election, he announced Thursday.The Mobile native and two-time national champion with the Crimson Tide released a statement on YouTube.“When Coach (Nick) Saban recruited me to ...
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Factbox-Betting scandals that have rocked North American professional sports

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. authorities have arrested more than 30 people, including Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, in connection with a federal investigation into illegal gambling, prosecutors said on Thursday. Professional sports ...
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Rookie Trey Yesasave to start World Series opener for Blue Jays, just his 7th big league game

TORONTO (AP) — Rookie Trey Yesasave will start Friday night’s World Series opener for the Toronto Blue Jays against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers and Blake Snell, giving the 22-year-old more postseason starts than career regular-season outings. Yesavage, who ...
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Soccer-Messi extends Inter Miami contract to 2028

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Lionel Messi has extended his contract with MLS side Inter Miami to 2028, the club announced on Thursday, a boost for the North American league as the Argentine great keeps his career going. The eight-times Ballon ...
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Zane Smith signs multi-year deal with Front Row Motorsports

Front Row Motorsports announced a multi-year contract extension with driver Zane Smith on Thursday.Smith, 26, has produced five top-10 finishes through 34 NASCAR Cup Series starts this season with FRM.The team also announced that Ryan Bergenty will remain the ...
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Minnesota F Mallory Heyer enters transfer portal

Minnesota senior forward Mallory Heyer announced that she is entering the transfer portal and will not play for the Golden Gophers this season.The 6-foot-1 Heyer is a Chaska, Minn., native who started 102 consecutive games over the past three ...
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Montreal Victoire sign 3 foundational players to extensions

The Montreal Victoire announced two-year contract extensions Thursday with captain Marie-Philip Poulin and two other foundational players.Poulin, a forward, along with goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens and alternate captain and forward Laura Stacey are entering their third season with the PWHL ...
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Augusta chairman on Masters criteria change: ‘Golf is a global game’

Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said the recent change in invitation criteria announced by the Masters was driven by the increased international representation at the tournament.Augusta National Golf Club and The R&A jointly announced on Aug. 26 a change ...
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Losing Mike Evans the player and the leader is a crushing blow for the Buccaneers

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The image of Mike Evans down on the turf, knocked out and motionless was jarring for teammates, coaches and fans of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His impressive streak of 11 straight 1,000-yard receiving seasons is going ...
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WTA roundup: Elena Rybakina rolls into Tokyo quarters

No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan cruised into the quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Leylah Fernandez of Canada on Thursday at the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.In a clash of last week’s WTA Tour champions, ...
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Report: Guardians won’t let Emmanuel Clase pitch in winter league

The Cleveland Guardians will not grant permission for suspended closer Emmanuel Clase to pitch in the Venezuelan winter league, according to a report by The Athletic.Major League Baseball and its players association placed Clase on leave July 28 amid ...
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Baseball-Blue Jays facing toughest test yet in World Series showdown with Dodgers

By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) -The resilient Toronto Blue Jays have defied expectations all season and will need to do it one more time if they want to prevail in their long-awaited return to the World Series where they ...
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