Harper back in lineup as Phillies DH after back stiffnessWASHINGTON (AP) Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was the designated hitter for Monday's game against Washington, a day after leaving a game with lower back stiffness.Harper exited Sunday's 6-3...

Bob Nevin, won 2 Stanley Cups with Maple Leafs, dies at 82Bob Nevin, a fan favorite who won two Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs before a successful run as captain of the New York Rangers, has died....

No. 5 Florida will open season without starting O-linemanGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) No. 5 Florida will open the season short-handed up front.Coach Dan Mullen said Monday that center/guard Ethan White had knee surgery and will miss Saturday's game at...

MLB, union commit $10M to increase Black participationNEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball and the players' association say they have committed $10 million to fund programs of the new Players Alliance to improve representation of Black Americans in...

Bob Nevin, won 2 Stanley Cups with Maple Leafs, dies at 82Bob Nevin, a fan favorite who won two Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs before a successful run as captain of the New York Rangers, has died....

AP Sports WriterQB Guarantano opens as undisputed starter for No. 16 VolsBy TERESA M. WALKERJarrett Guarantano and the 16th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers are about to find out how much it helps them having the same offensive coordinator for consecutive seasons.The...

Bob Nevin, won 2 Stanley Cups with Maple Leafs, dies at 82Bob Nevin, a fan favorite who won two Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs before a successful run as captain of the New York Rangers, has died....

Associated PressYankees celebrate playoff berth with hotel lobby toastBy IAN HARRISONThe New York Yankees found an unusual place to celebrate clinching a playoff berth in an atypical season.After losing at Boston on Sunday, the Yankees headed to Buffalo, New...

AP Sports WriterCoach Fuente hopes Hokies 'able to play' Wolfpack this weekBy HANK KURZ Jr.First it was North Carolina State that couldn't play Virginia Tech because of positive coronavirus tests, and then it was the Hokies who had to...

AP Baseball WriterSeeding, not record determines who bats last in World SeriesBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The higher seeded team reaching the World Series will have last at-bats in Games 1 and 2 and if needed Games 6...