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PITTSBURGH | Correction: Cubs-Pirates story
PITTSBURGH— In a story Aug. 18 about the game between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Cubs matched San Francisco in 1969 and the Philadelphia Athletics in 1942 by turning seven double plays in a nine-inning game. The Cubs matched Houston’s defense in 1969 and the New York … Continue reading PITTSBURGH | Correction: Cubs-Pirates story
SAN ANTONIO |Bob Bass, former GM in San Antonio and Charlotte, dead at 89
SAN ANTONIO— Bob Bass, the former San Antonio and Charlotte general manager who was an integral part of the front office for most of the Spurs’ first 20 years in South Texas, has died. He was 89. Bass’ death was confirmed by the club Saturday in a statement from coach Gregg Popovich. The San Antonio … Continue reading SAN ANTONIO |Bob Bass, former GM in San Antonio and Charlotte, dead at 89
UNITED NATIONS | Annan’s legacy of fighting for equality and rights lives on
UNITED NATIONS — Kofi Annan left the United Nations far more committed to combating poverty, promoting equality and fighting for human rights — and until his death Saturday he was speaking out about the turbulent world he saw moving from nations working together to solve problems, to growing nationalism. As secretary-general of the United Nations … Continue reading UNITED NATIONS | Annan’s legacy of fighting for equality and rights lives on
CRANSTON, R.I. | Inmate runs crack cocaine operation from inside prison
CRANSTON, R.I. — A Rhode Island inmate has been running a crack cocaine distribution ring from inside prison. Agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Rhode Island ATF Task Force say they arrested four people involved in the drug ring, including 29-year-old James Gomes, an inmate at the Adult … Continue reading CRANSTON, R.I. | Inmate runs crack cocaine operation from inside prison
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. | Grand Canyon road closed because of wildfire is reopening
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Grand Canyon National Park is reopening a scenic road to a North Rim vista that was closed Aug. 4 because of a lightning-caused wildfire. Park officials said the Cape Royal road would be reopened Saturday evening along with some of the trails that also were closed. Officials say hikers … Continue reading GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. | Grand Canyon road closed because of wildfire is reopening
MASON, Ohio | Djokovic moves a step closer to 1st Cincinnati title
MASON, Ohio — Novak Djokovic closed in on the one title that has eluded him, reaching the final of the Western & Southern Open on Saturday with a three-set victory over Marin Cilic. His 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win moved him one victory away from the only ATP Masters 1000 title he’s never claimed. Djokovic is … Continue reading MASON, Ohio | Djokovic moves a step closer to 1st Cincinnati title
BOSTON | Red Sox ace Chris Sale goes on 10-day disabled list
BOSTON — Chris Sale understands it’s a perfect time for the Boston Red Sox to be cautious with his troublesome shoulder. He’s just frustrated that he’s back on the disabled list. Boston returned the ace lefty to the 10-day disabled list Saturday after just one healthy start. He was already on the DL earlier this … Continue reading BOSTON | Red Sox ace Chris Sale goes on 10-day disabled list
BELFAST, Northern Ireland | Fury sets up Wilder fight after winning 2nd comeback bout
BELFAST, Northern Ireland— Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury won the second fight of his comeback Saturday, clearing the path to a potential bout with WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder later in 2018. Wilder was ringside at Windsor Park in Belfast to see Fury taken the full 10 rounds against Italian journeyman Francesco Pianeta before being … Continue reading BELFAST, Northern Ireland | Fury sets up Wilder fight after winning 2nd comeback bout