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Scheffler stumbles out of the gate

DUBLIN (AP) — Scottie Scheffler never thought two straight victories in the Memorial would be of any value when he began his bid for three in a row. It sure felt that way Thursday in a tough start that left him exasperated by the wind and six shots behind a four-way share of the ...

Indiana Fever bounce back against Dream

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 11 straight points during a third-quarter run Thursday night and finished with 25 points to help the defending Commissioner's Cup champion Indiana Fever open this season's tournament with an 83-71 victory over the Atlanta Dream. Aliyah Boston added 19 points, seven rebounds and three blocks while Caitlin Clark had 17 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. Mitchell was 11 of 15 from the field and joined the WNBA's 5,000-point club. The victory capped an emotional week for Indiana, which included questions about a sideline spat between ...

How old is too old in college football?

The NCAA is on the cusp of extending Division I athlete eligibility from four years of competition to five and essentially setting an age limit, just the latest development on a topic that has been a point of contention in college athletics for decades. None other than Walter Camp, the ...

USHL, home of Phantoms, expands west

The U.S. Hockey League is making expansion plans with a focus on adding teams in America's Southwest. The league on Thursday announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a group of stakeholders to add teams in California, Arizona and Nevada. It's unclear how many franchises the current 16-team Tier 1 junior hockey league will add and when, with more details to be revealed on June 24, the USHL said. The agreement was made in partnership with USA Hockey and the NHL. The USHL last expanded in 2014, with the addition of the Madison Capitols in Wisconsin. The Youngstown Phantoms are ...

Guardians come up shy of Yankee sweep

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan McMahon hit a go-ahead single in the seventh inning, Carlos Rodón combined with three relievers on a two-hitter and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 Thursday to salvage the finale of a three-game series that star Aaron Judge missed. New York ...