After years of preparation, a supersized World Cup has finally arrived. This year's tournament — which is hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico — was expanded to 48 teams that will play in 16 stadiums in a record 104 matches over the 39-day tournament. Mexico gets the World Cup ...
Texas Tech backs Sorsby HOUSTON (AP) — Texas Tech's sports leadership is defending its plans to play quarterback Brendan Sorsby next season while he treats his gambling addiction. Coach Joey McGuire, speaking Wednesday, acknowledges criticism, including from the NCAA president. McGuire says society accepts other issues but unites against gambling. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt states their role is to support Sorsby's recovery, not manipulate eligibility. A court order suspended Sorsby for the first two games, but the NCAA plans to appeal the overall decision. UFC fight ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes is set to be the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs well into the next decade. The Chiefs and the two-time MVP agreed to a restructured contract Wednesday that adds two years to his deal and pushes the total compensation past a half-billion ...
NORWAY — Friday night is Little League Night at Norway Speedway. All young baseball and softball players who wear their Little League uniform to the track will receive free admission. Fans will enjoy a full racing program featuring the track's local divisions battling for victories and ...
KINGSFORD – Great Northern Conference softball coaches announced the all-league teams, voting Kingsford junior Mya Brunswick as the conference’s Pitcher of the Year. In addition, Kingsford sophomore Jolie Fleming (infield) and senior Jazz Shaughnessy (outfield) were selected to the ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Christian Watson appreciated the faith the Green Bay Packers showed in him even when he believed he didn't necessarily deserve it. Now that they've given him a contract extension, Watson wants to reward them by staying healthy and producing the best season of his ...
