No. 1 high school QB recruit may skip senior season, enroll at Ohio State to profit off NIL
The NCAA set new rules allowing collegiate student-athletes to profit off their name, image, and likeness, but now it appears to be trickling down to the high school…
Blinken warns Afghanistan could become ‘pariah state’ if peace not made with Taliban
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Wednesday that Afghanistan could become a “pariah state” if a peace deal is not reached between the government and the Taliban.
Los Angeles city council passes ordinace limiting homeless encampments amid frustration from residents
Los Angeles city leaders approved an ordinance Wednesday that would restrict homeless encampments in certain areas as the issue has become a flashpoint in parts of the city…
‘OK not to be OK’: Mental health takes top role at Olympics
For decades, they were told to shake it off or toughen up — to set aside the doubt, or the demons, and focus on the task at hand:…
Brewers add All-Star 3B Escobar in trade with Diamondbacks
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired All-Star third baseman Eduardo Escobar from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday for two prospects.
Gurriel, Astros jump to big lead, cruise past Mariners 11-4
Yuli Gurriel singled, doubled and homered to drive in three runs and lead the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 11-4 on Wednesday.
Pennsylvania man arrested in string of hit-and-runs that left one woman dead, others injured
A Pennsylvania man who authorities say intentionally targeted multiple people in a string of hit-and-runs that left one woman dead and others injured was arrested on Wednesday morning,…
Cowboys’ Prescott leaves camp practice with shoulder strain
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is day-to-day because of a right shoulder strain after leaving training camp practice early Wednesday with a sore throwing arm.
Yanks reach deal to get slugger Gallo from Texas
The New York Yankees have reached a deal to get All-Star slugger Joey Gallo from the Texas Rangers, a person familiar with the trade told The Associated Press.
Analysis: For Biles, peace comes with a price – the gold
When you spend the better part of a decade redefining the possible within your sport, the standards change. Good is no longer good enough. Sometimes, great isn’t either.