EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The memory of losing her husband is so hauntingly clear 25 years later that Kelci Stringer could still draw a detailed picture of her hurried path to the hospital room where former Warren Harding High School and Ohio State standout Korey Stringer died from exertional heat ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — When Alli Schroder first saw "A League of Their Own" — a 1992 movie based on the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — she saw herself in the story on the screen. "It was kind of motivating as a kid to watch it because even though there wasn't a platform for us to play professional baseball when I was growing up, playing Little League and youth baseball, like there was a vision that there could be," Schroder said. "And we're here now." They sure are. The inaugural season of the Women's Pro Baseball League begins on Saturday — weather ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Sal Stewart hit a two-run homer, had four RBIs, and scored the winning run as the Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Friday night. Stewart's two-run single off Wilber Dotel (1-4) in the eighth tied the score 7-7. Stewart scored the go-ahead run from third on Brandon Lowe's fielding error. Emilio Pagán (4-1) struck out one in one inning for Cincinnati. The Pirates trailed 5-4 with two outs in the eighth, but three straight RBI singles by Henry Davis, Jake Mangum and Lowe put them ahead 7-5. Reds right-hander Hunter Greene, who's been ...
GENEVA (AP) — Gianni Infantino truly looked the "King of Soccer," as U.S. President Donald Trump likes to call him, as the two allies sat together watching the World Cup final less than two weeks ago. Sure, there were some boos inside MetLife Stadium near New York, when the two men walked ...
Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is ‘dead’ even as he defends it WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is “dead” while also continuing to defend it, further complicating his administration’s ...
In the debate over which college football conference is strongest, the Southeastern Conference argues its superior depth makes up for the Big Ten winning the last three national titles. The Big Ten calls its reputation as a top-heavy conference unfair. Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti ...
