Jimmy Butler to ESPN: I was ’brutally honest’ with Wolves
By TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer
Jimmy Butler is back with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and his first practice of the season had fireworks. He caused them...
Red Sox beat Yankees, will face Astros in ALCS
By RONALD BLUM
AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Eduardo Nunez charged Gleyber Torres’ four-hopper toward third base and whipped the ball across the diamond...
Indians’ first-round exit leaves sour taste
By TOM WITHERS
AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — For the third year in a row, the unmistakable aroma of champagne wafted into the hallway outside...
Granderson gives Brewers upbeat, veteran presence off the bench
By GENARO C. ARMAS
AP Sports Writer
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Curtis Granderson rounded first base and kept going. He reached second, stopped and turned around to...
The Trust helping with post-football transition
By BARRY WILNER
AP Pro Football Writer
Now that Eric Winston is no longer playing pro football, he’s not exactly soaking up the rays in some...
Oklahoma City’s Adams among big men reviving center position
By CLIFF BRUNT
AP Sports Writer
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Steven Adams is invaluable to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
He’s also a reminder: Big men in the...
Bolt to get start in trial game for soccer club in Australia
GOSFORD, Australia (AP) — Usain Bolt says his performance in a trial game on Friday could determine his future with the Central Coast Mariners...
Machado, Dodgers finish off the Braves in NLDS
By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — When the Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their already power-packed lineup with slugging shortstop Manny Machado, this is...
Brees makes history in Saints win
By BRETT MARTEL
AP Sports Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Before Drew Brees could blow kisses to the adoring Superdome crowd, before he could embrace his...
Astros sweep Indians, advance to ALCS
By TOM WITHERS
AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — As his teammates sprayed each other with champagne and beer in Houston’s buzzing clubhouse, ace Justin Verlander...