Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty again needed less than an hour to win her match against Lucia Bronzetti on Wednesday to move into the third round of the Australian Open.
Brenden Rice, the son of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Jerry Rice who caught 21 passes for 299 yards and 3 TDs last season for Colorado, is transferring to USC, he announced.
Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos (Atlantic), Colorado’s Nazem Kadri (Central), Anaheim’s Troy Terry (Pacific) and Pittsburgh’s Jake Guentzel (Metropolitan) will participate in the NHL All-Star Game. The Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad was voted in but cannot attend.
Nick Saban as among several sports figures from West Virginia to sign a letter that urged Sen. Joe Manchin to support the passage of the Freedom to Vote Act.
Fully vaccinated fighters, corner people won’t face COVID-19 testing during UFC 270 fight week per protocols laid out by the California State Athletic Commission.
Bam Adebayo scored 14 points and helped seal a win Monday night against the Raptors in his first game back after missing six weeks due to thumb surgery.
The Dodgers have promoted Brandon Gomes to the role of general manager — a position that had been vacant since Farhan Zaidi’s 2018 departure to the rival Giants.
