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Nadal falters late, falls to Pouille in US Open fourth round

NEW YORK (AP) — Rafael Nadal kept making a stand, kept coming back, kept showing he would not depart quietly from this U.S. Open....

Un-retired Sevastova beats Konta, into US Open quarterfinals

NEW YORK (AP) — Latvian tennis player Anastasija Sevastova wore a Yankees cap to her news conference after she reached her first major quarterfinal.She...

Martinez stays hot on road as Cardinals beat Reds 5-2

CINCINNATI (AP) — Randal Grichuk and Kolten Wong homered, Carlos Martinez carried a shutout into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped...

Bengals claim quarterback Jeff Driskel off waivers from SF

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Bengals claimed rookie Jeff Driskel off waivers from San Francisco on Sunday, giving them a No. 3 quarterback.Driskel, from Louisiana...

Earnhardt Jr. said lingering symptoms kept him from racing

DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. returned to Sprint Cup success after a concussion in 2012. He’s betting he’ll do it once more...

Earnhardt to miss rest of NASCAR season with concussion

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss the rest of the NASCAR season — 18 races total — as he continues to...

Reds Homestand Highlights • September 2-7 • Cardinals, Mets

Homestand Highlights • September 2-7 • Reds vs. Cardinals & MetsFriday, Sept. 2, 2016 – Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 7:10 p.m. (Fireworks Friday)•...

What to Watch at US Open: del Potro-Johnson; Venus, Serena

NEW YORK (AP) — When the U.S. Open decided to give 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro a wild-card invitation this year, it rankled...

Ricky Nolasco throws 4-hit gem as Angels sweep Reds, 3-0

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ricky Nolasco pitched a dynamic four-hitter for his fifth career shutout and his first victory for Los Angeles, leading the...

AP Explains: National anthem is icon of patriotism, protest

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s recent decision to not stand during the national anthem as a way of protesting police killings of unarmed...