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British sport grappling with athlete welfare crisis

British sport grappling with athlete welfare crisis

LONDON — British sport is grappling with a crisis in athlete welfare after allegations of misconduct within canoeing and bobsled emerged in the same week that a report into bullying in cycling is due to be published.
IOC 'very happy' with Beijing prep for 2022 Winter Olympics

IOC 'very happy' with Beijing prep for 2022 Winter Olympics

BEIJING — The International Olympic Committee is "very happy" with Beijing's preparations for the 2022 Winter Games, amid assurances Tuesday that the main venues will be completed three years before the events are held.
Greene picked for arm, McKay for bat near top of MLB draft

Greene picked for arm, McKay for bat near top of MLB draft

SECAUCUS, N.J. — Hunter Greene was selected by Cincinnati as a pitcher, while Brendan McKay's bat attracted Tampa Bay.
Highlights of Dennis Rodman's past visits to North Korea

Highlights of Dennis Rodman's past visits to North Korea

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The last time Dennis Rodman visited North Korea, he delighted the country's young ruler with a rendition of "Happy Birthday," suffered an angry meltdown on CNN while defending his trip and spent time at a rehab facility af
Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry lead Warriors to NBA title

Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry lead Warriors to NBA title

OAKLAND, Calif. — As a fresh NBA champions cap sat a tad off-kilter on his head, Kevin Durant embraced mother Wanda.
Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Monday's Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) --- MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 L.A.
Monday's Games

Monday's Games

Monday's Games NBA Finals Golden State 129 Cleveland 120 (Warriors win series 4-1) --- MLB American League Chicago White Sox 10 Baltimore 7 Seattle 14 Minnesota 3 Texas 6 Houston 1 N.Y. Yankees 5 L.A.
Hickey leads Canada to quarter-finals at men's under-23 wheelchair worlds

Hickey leads Canada to quarter-finals at men's under-23 wheelchair worlds

TORONTO — Liam Hickey scored 24 points and added 11 rebounds and seven assists to lead Canada past Brazil 62-37 on Monday at the men's under-23 world wheelchair basketball championship.
Jays take college shortstop Warmoth, pitcher Pearson in first round of draft

Jays take college shortstop Warmoth, pitcher Pearson in first round of draft

The Toronto Blue Jays had watched Logan Warmoth progress from a teenager who went undrafted out of high school three years ago to a top-ranked shortstop in the NCAA this season.
Twins draft California prep shortstop Royce Lewis at No. 1

Twins draft California prep shortstop Royce Lewis at No. 1

SECAUCUS, N.J. — The Minnesota Twins think they've got their shortstop of the future in the speedy and slick-fielding Royce Lewis. The California high school star was taken with the No. 1 pick in the Major League Baseball draft Monday night.