DENVER (AP) – The Colorado Avalanche will be without standout defenseman Cale Makar for a few games after he suffered an upper-body injury in a win over Calgary earlier this week.
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) – Kyle Green, who has had three stints as an assistant at Northern Iowa, will return to the Panthers as the head men’s basketball coach after spending the past five years on Iowa State’s staff.
HOUSTON (AP) – Red Sox catcher Carlos Narváez was scratched from Boston’s finale with Houston on Wednesday for an undisclosed reason.
STORRS, Conn. (AP) – In the days and weeks after Silas Demary Jr. arrived on the next stage of his basketball career, he sought out the one UConn men’s player who was navigating a similar path coming from another power conference school.
MADRID (AP) – Spain star Lamine Yamal on Wednesday condemned the anti-Muslim chants made by Spanish fans during a friendly soccer game in the latest incident to dent the nation’s sporting image.
When UConn makes it past the opening weekend of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, the Huskies are almost impossible to stop.
MILAN (AP) – Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni was having a bad month even before he became the face of Italy’s latest failure to qualify for the World Cup.
ROME (AP) – Italy won’t get a chance at redemption for Roberto Baggio’s miss in the 1994 World Cup final at the Rose Bowl.