NEW YORK (AP) – Anthony Volpe will start working out at second base for the New York Yankees following José Caballero’s recovery from a broken middle finger.
If the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to dig out of another 2-0 playoff series deficit, they’ll need Evan Mobley to be more aggressive.
BOSTON (AP) – Struggling Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story could be out several weeks after sports hernia surgery.
LAS VEGAS (AP) – The first, best and most hilarious rendition of the “All Drug Olympics” came courtesy of “Saturday Night Live.” It was 1988 when Soviet weightlifter “Sergei Akmudov,” geeked up on anabolic steroids, Nyquil and “some sort of fish paralyzer,” tried to clean and jerk 1,500 pounds – three times the existing world record – only to have his arms snap off at the shoulders.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Alexander Rossi gave his car – and his comfort in the car – a thumbs-up Friday, clearing the final hurdle to drive in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) – Richard Childress Racing is temporarily retiring Kyle Busch’s No. 8 Cup Series car – at least until the late driver’s 11-year-old son Brexton is ready to take over behind the wheel.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Seattle Mariners reinstated outfielder Victor Robles from the 10-day injured list on Friday and optioned utilityman Connor Joe to Triple-A Tacoma.
SEATTLE (AP) – Steve O’Rourke is out as coach of the Seattle Torrent after the expansion team finished last in the PWHL standings in its first season.
PARIS (AP) – Lens capped a spectacular season by winning the French Cup for the first time, with star striker Florian Thauvin scoring and making another in a 3-1 win over Nice in the final on Friday.