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Timbers’ Sebastian Blanco out for season with torn ACL

Portland Timbers midfielder Sebastian Blanco tore the ACL in his right knee and will miss the rest of the season. Blanco will have surgery next week, the team said. He … Click to Continue »

Fayette schools establish COVID limits for sports attendance. See who will get in.

Lexington’s public and private high schools announced their fan attendance policies for sporting events as soccer and volleyball games began Tuesday night and football kicks off Friday. Fans of Fayette … Click to Continue »

College football’s top factor, Kentucky Derby TV ratings, basketball bubble and more

Random notes: ▪ The most important element for a college football team’s success in the 2020 pandemic season: Depth. “No. 1 is just getting to the 26th with a full … Click to Continue »

The Latest: Lawmakers in Big Ten states seek reinstatement

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Leaders of six state legislatures in the Big Ten footprint have sent a letter to … Click to Continue »

Giants waive Baker, cornerback facing armed robbery charges

The New York Giants have waived cornerback DeAndre Baker with the 22-year-old facing armed robbery charges relating to an incident in Florida in May. The Giants announced the move on … Click to Continue »

Real Madrid makes some cash with squad moves for new season

While Barcelona was working to keep Lionel Messi, defending champion Real Madrid was quietly making moves to get ready for the Spanish league. With the transfer of James Rodríguez to … Click to Continue »

Tour riders cleared of virus, Bennett wins Stage 10

Tour de France riders passed coronavirus tests to confirm their good health only to endure numerous crashes along the Atlantic coastline when the race resumed on Tuesday. Sprinter Sam Bennett … Click to Continue »

Braves’ rotation takes another hit as Max Fried placed on IL

The Atlanta Braves’ season-long rotation woes continued Tuesday when Max Fried, the top healthy starter, was placed on the 10-day injured list. The latest blow to the rotation could accelerate … Click to Continue »

Williams F1 team appoints Roberts as acting team principal

The Williams Formula One team appointed Simon Roberts as its acting team principal on Tuesday following the departure of Claire Williams. She stepped down after last Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix … Click to Continue »

Summer comes to abrupt end in Rockies with snow, temp plunge

Summer came to an abrupt end in the Rockies on Tuesday as cold air from Canada caused temperatures to drop by up to 60 degrees (15 Celsius) in less than … Click to Continue »

Ackermann wins 2nd-straight stage at Tirreno-Adriatico

German cyclist Pascal Ackermann won again at the Tirreno-Adriatico on Tuesday by sprinting to victory in the second stage. The Bora–Hansgrohe rider edged Fernando Gaviria by less than half a … Click to Continue »

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