Category Archives: Sports

Joe Coleman, No. 3 pick in the first MLB draft who pitched for Senators and Tigers, dies at 78
Joe Coleman, a lanky right-hander who won 142 games in 15 major league seasons and was an All-Star in 1972 with Detroit, died Wednesday morning, his son said. He was 78. Casey Coleman said his father ...
Curtis Media Jul 10, 2025
Clayton Kershaw makes his 11th All-Star team. James Wood is the youngest All-Star at 22
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was picked for his 11th All-Star Game and Paul Skenes, James Wood and Elly De La Cruz boosted the 23-and-under group t...
Curtis Media Jul 06, 2025
Djokovic's daughter steals the show at Wimbledon with her victory dance
LONDON (AP) - Novak Djokovic won the match on Centre Court on Saturday, but it was his 7-year-old daughter who really wowed Wimbledon. Tara Djokovic's victory dance brought a smile to dad's face. Ever...
Curtis Media Jul 06, 2025

Joey ‘Jaws’ Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated PressFamed competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year's ...
Curtis Media Jul 04, 2025

Nikolaj Ehlers chooses the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the NHL’s top free agent off the market
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey WriterThe long wait for Nikolaj Ehlers’ free agent decision is over.Ehlers decided Thursday to sign with the Carolina Hurricanes, taking the top player available&...
Curtis Media Jul 03, 2025

Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join
By MARK SHERMAN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join.Just two...
Curtis Media Jul 03, 2025
Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a case over state restrictions on which school sports teams transgender students can join. Just two weeks a...
Curtis Media Jul 03, 2025

Dallas Mavericks sign No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg to rookie contract
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks have signed No. 1 overall draft pick Cooper Flagg to his four-year rookie contract.The team didn’t disclose details in announcing the deal Wednesday. The total...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025

K’Andre Miller is eager for his new start after trade from New York Rangers to Carolina Hurricanes
By AARON BEARD AP Sports WriterK’Andre Miller kept his phone off and avoided social media in recent weeks with his future uncertain after five seasons with the New York Rangers.Now, he’s e...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025

Dallas Mavericks sign No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg to rookie contract
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks have signed No. 1 overall draft pick Cooper Flagg to his four-year rookie contract. The team didn't disclose details in announcing the deal Wednesday. The total valu...
Curtis Media Jul 02, 2025
