Hearts and Rangers to seek warmer climes during the Scottish Cup semi-finals break as Motherwell and Dundee United aim to tie players down to new deals.Leaders Hearts and Rangers are planning overseas training trips while fellow Premiership contenders Celtic are on Scottish Cup semi-final duty on the weekend of 18…

There are golf collectibles that look good on a wall, and then there are pieces that carry the actual weight of history.The difference matters.In this week’s Collectables blog post on The Golf Heritage Society website, my focus was on a period Associated Press photograph from GHS President George Petro’s collection:…

DENVER (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored twice in a four-goal first period and added an assist in his return from a five-game suspension for slashing, sparking the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 7-2 victory over the league-leading Colorado Avalanche on Monday night.Malkin’s punishment from the NHL was for raising his stick…

MIAMI — They have zero interest talking politics.They are quite familiar with the unrest in Venezuela, but sorry, they’re not about to go near the subject.Instead, they are hoping they can help with the healing, and provide a sense of national pride, going where no Venezuelan baseball team has gone…

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — South Africa won the toss and elected to field Tuesday in the second Twenty20 cricket international against New Zealand at Seddon Park.The Proteas lead the five-match series 1-0 after winning the first match by seven wickets on a low-scoring pitch at Mount Maunganui.AdvertisementAllrounder Wiaan Mulder…

Every offseason, the NFL’s Competition Committee, composed of coaches, general managers, and owners, gathers to review, research, and recommend changes to the rules of the game. Any recommendations must then be voted on by the 32 team owners, requiring a 75% majority (24 owners) for the proposal to pass and…

It was widely expected that drivers would have a short learning curve adjusting to the new Chase format. But Chase Briscoe seems stuck in the past, as if the elimination-style format were still in play. Little else explains his disastrous start to the 2026 Cup Series season. Through five races,…

For years, Fede Valverde has been Real Madrid’s unsung hero. The player who runs for everyone else, the one who fills the gaps.At the Bernabeu last Wednesday, the 27-year-old midfielder made himself the man who the headlines revolved around as his stunning hat-trick left Manchester City 3-0 down and with…

Tiger Woods has appeared at the SoFi Center for TGL S2 on multiple occasions, attending almost every Jupiter Links match. He has been seen mic’d up on the ESPN broadcast, offering strategy to teammates Tom Kim and Max Homa, but never hitting a shot. The fans hoped it would change…

In a brutal showing tonight where nothing seemed to go right, the Colorado Avalanche got absolutely stomped by the Pittsburgh Penguins by a final score of 7-2. After a lackluster showing in Winnipeg this wasn’t the homecoming Colorado wanted in their return to Ball Arena.Let’s look at all the action…

PORT ST. LUCIE — Cristian Pache started in center field against the Nationals on Monday at Clover Park, but his future seems destined for Triple-A Syracuse, where the Mets hope to unlock some tools on offense, as Pache has already proven himself as a stellar defensive outfielder.His prowess in center…

MIAMI (AP) — Francisco Cervelli believes Italy won’t be sneaking up on opponents in three years at the next World Baseball Classic.“We are no longer the Cinderella,” the Italy manager said after the Azzurri were eliminated with a 4-2 semifinal loss to Venezuela on Monday night. “In three years they…