Illinois air show to honor pilot killed in Kansas crash
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — An upcoming air show in northern Illinois will feature a missing-man formation in honor of a pilot who died while flying a World War II-era plane in Kansas last month.
Northwestern professor wanted in stabbing death of man
CHICAGO (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Northwestern University professor in the stabbing death of a Chicago man.
Molina, Weaver lead Cardinals to 5-4 win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yadier Molina hit two solo home runs, Kolten Wong added a two-run double, Luke Weaver pitched into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals held on for a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers
Godley dominates over 6 innings, Diamondbacks beat Cubs 3-0
CHICAGO (AP) — Zack Godley pitched three-hit ball over six scoreless innings, Jake Lamb drove in all the runs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the surging Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Happ strikes out 10, Blue Jays top White Sox 5-1
CHICAGO (AP) — J.A. Happ had a season-high 10 strikeouts in seven innings, matching his longest start of the season, as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 on Wednesday.
French president welcomes likely Neymar transfer
PARIS (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron is welcoming the likely arrival of Brazilian soccer star Neymar at Paris-Saint Germain in a record $262 million deal.
The Latest: French president welcomes likely Neymar transfer
PARIS (AP) The Latest on the expected move of Brazilian soccer star Neymar from Barcelona to PSG (all times local):
French president welcomes likely Neymar transfer
PARIS (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron is welcoming the likely arrival of Brazilian soccer star Neymar at Paris-Saint Germain in a record $262 million deal.
Turkey appoints Lucescu as national team manager
ISTANBUL (AP) Mircea Lucescu is the new manager of Turkey’s national soccer team.
Time to get back to work, Arthur tells champion Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) Mickey Arthur says winning the Champions Trophy as coach of the Pakistan team was the best three weeks in his cricketing career, but it’s time to get back to work.
Look out for the new Usain! Will it be pronounced Wayde?
LONDON (AP) Usain Bolt doesn’t really want to anoint the next ”Usain” in track and field, but when pressed during the leadup to his last world championships he does have a name in mind – Wayde van
2 Israelis injured in Polish soccer hooligan attack
WARSAW, Poland (AP) Officials say that masked soccer hooligans attacked staff traveling with an Israeli soccer team following a friendly match in Poland, slightly injuring two men.
Look out for the new Usain! Will it be pronounced Wayde?
LONDON (AP) Usain Bolt doesn’t really want to anoint the next ”Usain” in track and field, but when pressed during the leadup to his last world championships he does have a name in mind – Wayde van
Ukraine pulls 2 athletes from track worlds over rule breach
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) Ukraine has withdrawn two sprinters from the upcoming world athletics championships over an alleged breach of IAAF rules.
Former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko retires
BERLIN (AP) Former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko announced his immediate retirement from boxing on Thursday.
Healy's 20th HR, Gossett's start lift A's over Giants 6-1 (Aug 02, 2017)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Ryon Healy hit his 20th home run to end a monthlong power drought, rookie Daniel Gossett pitched seven impressive innings and the Oakland Athletics beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on Wednesday night.
Struggling Tillman starts Orioles' series opener vs. Tigers (Aug 03, 2017)
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles are hoping to see Chris Tillman return to form when he takes the mound for the opener of a four-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night at Camden Yards.
FRENCH LEAGUE 2017-18: Guide to the 3 promoted teams
PARIS (AP) A look at Strasbourg, Amiens and Troyes as the promoted teams prepare for this weekend’s opening of the French league season.
Cron: 'The way JC was throwing, they weren't getting back in the game'
Cron: ‘The way JC was throwing, they weren’t getting back in the game’
Angels hit 3 HRs in third in 7-0 win over Phillies (Aug 02, 2017)
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Mike Trout, C.J. Cron and Kaleb Cowart all homered in a seven-run third inning, JC Ramirez pitched eight strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0 Wednesday night.