Former USAG chief accused of evidence tampering
The former president and CEO of scandal-marred USA Gymnastics was arrested Wednesday in Tennessee, accused in a warrant of tampering with evidence in the investigation of allegations of sexual abuse at the Karolyi Ranch near Huntsville, Texas.
NHL roundup: Niskanen’s OT goal sends Caps past Rangers
Matt Niskanen scored with 2:42 left in overtime to give the host Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night.
Bradley, Red Sox bash Astros for 3-1 ALCS lead
Jackie Bradley Jr. struck the decisive blow for a third consecutive game, and the Boston Red Sox inched one win closer to claiming the American League pennant with an 8-6 victory over the Houston Astros in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series on Wednes…
NBA roundup: DeRozan leads Spurs past Butler, Wolves
DeMar DeRozan scored a game-high 28 points in his San Antonio debut, and four of his teammates scored in double figures as the host Spurs held off the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-108 Wednesday in one of 11 of the night’s season openers.
U.S. women claim CONCACAF title over Canada
The United States women’s soccer team won their eighth CONCACAF Championship with a 2-0 over Canada on Wednesday in Frisco, Texas as both sides continued to build toward next year’s World Cup.
Kershaw’s strong outing lifts Dodgers to 3-2 NLCS lead
LOS ANGELES – Clayton Kershaw used an old-school approach Wednesday as the Los Angeles Dodgers dispatched the new-age Milwaukee Brewers to move one victory away from their second consecutive World Series appearance.
U.S. blanks Canada to capture CONCACAF crown
Rose Lavelle scored early and Alex Morgan late as the U.S. national team defeated Canada 2-0 to win the CONCACAF Women’s Championship on Wednesday in Frisco, Texas.
Fan interference nixes Altuve HR in Game 4
A controversial fan-interference call stripped Houston Astros designated hitter Jose Altuve of what would have been a game-tying, two-run home run in the first inning of Game 4 of the American League Championship Series on Wednesday.
NFL notebook: Broncos CEO hints Joseph’s job in danger
Denver Broncos president and CEO Joe Ellis indicated Wednesday that head coach Vance Joseph’s job could be in danger if he doesn’t right the ship soon.
NHL notebook: Hawks G Crawford plans Thursday return
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford said he plans to start Thursday’s game against the Arizona Coyotes, which would mark his first contest in nearly 10 months.
