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WASHINGTON — Instead of dwelling on the St. Louis Cardinals’ troubles at the plate after two losses in the NL Championship Series, manager Mike Shildt tried to accentuate the positives.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane and Alexander Nylander scored, Corey Crawford stopped 27 shots, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Monday night for their first win of the season.
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TALLADEGA, Ala. — Ryan Blaney emerged safely from the wreckage at Talladega Superspeedway that claimed other playoff contenders, winning by a tiny margin that was huge for his championship hopes.
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UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders have been struggling to score in the early going this season so their late outburst plus an overtime winner against the defending champions provided a welcome boost.
TALLADEGA, Ala. — When rain stopped NASCAR’s playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway, a gaggle of Chevrolet drivers headed into a private room for a meeting about alliances.
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WASHINGTON — Thanks to some superb pitching, the countdown is on to the Washington Nationals’ first World Series appearance in franchise history.
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CHICAGO — Brigid Kosgei of Kenya won the Chicago Marathon on Sunday in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 4 seconds to break the world record in the event.
BOSTON (AP) — Everybody seems to be having fun when the kids in a new public service announcement are just playing football, until one boy is thrown to the ground and the background music turns ominous.
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This is not an easy year to be an offensive coordinator in the Big Ten.
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With the top teams out of the mix, it’s on to a most unlikely match-up in the NL Championship Series.
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ATLANTA — The St. Louis Cardinals turned the diamond into a giant pinball machine, dinging hits all over SunTrust Park.
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When major corporations have done something to anger Chinese authorities in recent years, the playbook has called for one thing: an apology.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It is odd to classify a victory on a 1-mile concrete oval in Delaware as the biggest win of Kyle Larson’s career. Maybe he is among those who count their greatest triumphs on dirt, in sprint cars, venues far away from NASCAR’s glitz and glamour.
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ST. LOUIS — Yadier Molina pushed the St. Louis Cardinals to a deciding Game 5 of the NL Division Series, poking a tying single in the eighth inning and lifting a sacrifice fly in the 10th to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Monday.
The Blackhawks’ trip to Berlin and Prague produced plenty of jet lag, but there was a reward at the end of the runway.
Still within what he calls a 24-hour window to remain “pissed off” following a loss, Matt Nagy sifted through the details Monday morning with optimism for what lies ahead for the Bears while also acknowledging his “dark side” came out.
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LONDON — It was only a matter of time for the vaunted Chicago defense to have a rough week.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Joe Maddon will interview for the Los Angeles Angels' managerial vacancy this week, a person familiar with the process told The Associated Press,
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ST. LOUIS — Dansby Swanson hit a tying double with two outs in the ninth inning and Adam Duvall delivered a two-run single as the Atlanta Braves rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the NL Division Series.
DOVER, Del. — The Latest on the NASCAR race at Dover International Speedway (all times local):
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ATLANTA — When Mike Foltynewicz was summering in the minor leagues, it was hard to envision an October like this.
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ATLANTA — Back in the playoffs for the first time since 2015, the St. Louis Cardinals look as gritty as ever.
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Khalil Mack delighted the Oakland Raiders for four seasons by racking up sacks, forced fumbles and other big plays as one of the NFL’s top defenders.
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Here’s what to watch in the Big Ten this week:
TEMPE, Ariz. — He owned one of the oldest franchises in professional football and rarely talked about it.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bulls TV play-by-play announcer Neil Funk is retiring at the end of the season.
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FILE - In this Jan. 17, 2019, file photo, Michigan State's Cassius Winston (5) reacts after scoring a 3-point shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska, in Lincoln, Neb. Cassius Winston is the unanimous pick for Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year. The v…
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Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg speaks to the media during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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CORRECTS YEAR TO 2019, NOT 2018 AS ORIGINALLY SENT - Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany speaks at a press conference during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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CORRECTS YEAR TO 2019, NOT 2018 AS ORIGINALLY SENT - Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany speaks at a press conference during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Minnesota head coach Richard Pitino speaks to the media during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg speaks to the media during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo listens to a question at a press conference during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo responds to a question at a press conference during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo listens to a question at a press conference during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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Michigan State's Cassius Winston talks with reporters during the Big Ten conference NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, in Rosemont, Ill.
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ROSEMONT, Ill. — Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany would just as soon leave the paychecks to the pros. The conference’s coaches and players have different takes.
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FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2003, file photo, Arizona Cardinals owner Bill Bidwill accompanied by Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, right, answer questions from the media at the NFL owners meeting in Chicago, after the Phoenix area was awarded the 2008 Super Bowl. William V. Bidwill, who owned the …
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — William V. Bidwill, who owned the NFL’s Cardinals franchise in three cities, has died. He was 88.
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Atlanta Braves' Matt Joyce (14) congratulates Rafael Ortega after scoring on Ortega's fourth-inning, two-run, home run in a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in New York.
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Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman waves toward the New York Mets' dugout after he was replaced by a pinch runner after he hit a single during the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in New York.
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St. Louis Cardinals' Marcell Ozuna, left, celebrates with teammate Matt Carpenter after Carpenter hit a three-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in St. Louis.
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Soroka winds up during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in New York.
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A look at the best-of-five National League Division Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves:
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NEW YORK — The umpire who was at the center of an infield fly dispute during the 2012 NL wild-card game between Atlanta and St. Louis will be the crew chief when the Braves and Cardinals meet this week in the Division Series.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have yet to fully reveal the extent of damage to quarterback Mitchell Trubisky’s left shoulder, or who will play the position against the Oakland Raiders Sunday in London.
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ST. LOUIS — Jack Flaherty, Paul Goldschmidt and the St. Louis Cardinals quickly drained any drama from a final-day playoff chase.
INDIANAPOLIS – An adjective rarely used to describe the Indianapolis Colts during the Frank Reich era applied Sunday.
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CONCORD, N.C. — Alex Bowman had just advanced to the second round of NASCAR’s playoffs, climbed from his car and slumped to the ground, dehydrated and overcome by the heat. As he was receiving medical attention, Bubba Wallace approached him and angrily splashed liquid in Bowman’s face.
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CHICAGO — Chase Daniel threw for 195 yards and a touchdown after Mitchell Trubisky got knocked out of the game with a left shoulder injury on the opening possession, and the Chicago Bears swarmed NFL rushing leader Dalvin Cook in a 16-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
An adjective rarely used to describe the Indianapolis Colts during the Frank Reich era applied Sunday: Flat.
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