Category: SPORTS

MOSCOW (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state-run news agency Tass reported Tuesday. The 31-year-old American basketball

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Charlie Sifford didn’t hesitate to explain why his late father, Dr. Charlie Sifford Jr., remains his hero. Sitting

My Day By Dr. J. Ester Davis Few things come together on an impulse and turn on-a-dime’s notice.  A great idea can be ever so grand but without

By DOUG FERGUSON TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tiger Woods produced a couple of firsts Saturday, neither cause for a fist pump. He posted his highest score ever in

By FREIDA FRISARO MIAMI (AP) — “The Greatest Show on Earth” is making a comeback featuring extraordinary humans and no animal acts five years after shutting down its three-ring

JANIE McCAULEY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Many months ago and well before he returned to the court from an injury absence of more than 2 1/2 years, Klay

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane

By STEPHEN HAWKINS ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Atlanta Braves had quite a bash on Ron Washington’s 70th birthday. William Contreras hit two impressively long home runs, Austin

By Dorothy J. Gentry, Sports Editor, Texas Metro News Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed when he was hit by a dump truck while walking on a

For tennis superstar Serena Williams, giving birth to her baby, it turned out, was a test for how loud and how often she would have to call out