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By SCOTT SONNER, GABE STERN and KEN RITTER Associated Press New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s emergency order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque drew an immediate court challenge from a gun-rights group Saturday, as legal scholars and advocates said they expected. The National Association for Gun Rights and
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Gavin Herberg threw for the go-ahead touchdown in overtime and Division II Colorado Mesa defeated San Diego 28-21 on Saturday in a game that included a touchdown pass by Colorado Mesa offensive lineman Cooper Mumford. Herberg connected with Trevin Edwards for a 25-yard touchdown pass on the first play of overtime.
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro threw two touchdown passes, Kairee Robinson and Quali Conley both ran for two scores and San Jose State overpowered FCS-member Cal Poly 59-3 on Saturday. Cordeiro passed to Sam Olson for a 27-yard score and Conley ran 10 yards for a touchdown on the next possession as the
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NFL had its second-largest audience for Thursday’s Kickoff Game since 2015. All is not well for the league or many viewers for Sunday and Monday’s games. With YouTube and YouTube TV becoming the exclusive home of “NFL Sunday Ticket”, some viewers have been been
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — Felix Rosenqvist will end his tenure with Arrow McLaren Racing by starting from the pole in the IndyCar Series season finale at Laguna Seca. Rosenqvist won his second pole of the season — first since the Texas Motor Speedway oval in March — with
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologized Saturday for character letters the celebrity couple wrote on behalf of fellow “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson before he was sentenced for rape this week. A judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for raping two
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER and GABE STERN Associated Press New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s emergency order suspending the right to carry firearms in public in and around Albuquerque will spur a legal fight but might also raise public awareness about gun violence, legal scholars and advocates said. “It’s going to be challenged. But she’s trying
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) — McLaren Racing has a hotel room booked in Singapore next week for Alex Palou, who contractually is expected to be the team’s Formula One reserve driver for the remainder of the year. Zak Brown doesn’t expect the room to be used. The CEO of
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The giant wingsail on Team New Zealand’s foiling catamaran suddenly shattered and fell into the Mediterranean in a stunning scene on Saturday just minutes after the Kiwis had finished racing in the France Sail Grand Prix in Saint-Tropez. The crew escaped injuries but the Kiwis weren’t sure if the
Continue ReadingTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams have placed receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve, sidelining him for at least their first four games. The Rams also put new tight end Hunter Long on injured reserve Saturday, one day before their season opener at Seattle. Kupp injured his hamstring Aug. 1 in training
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Joe Burrow is not only the NFL’s highest-paid quarterback, he is the leader of a draft class that in a short time is making a run to be one of the best. The 2020 QB draft class has had one of its own in the Super Bowl the past
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gabe Kapler talks to his San Francisco Giants about having a fighter’s mentality. And it took not one but two comebacks to get back in the win column. Wilmer Flores drew a bases-loaded walk in the eighth from Evan Justice to bring home the go-ahead
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Josh Naylor drove in three runs, Logan Allen picked up his first victory in four starts and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 on Friday night. It was Naylor’s 11th game with at least three RBIs this season. Bo Naylor also drove
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — J.D. Martinez homered and drove in three runs in his return from the injured list, Freddie Freeman set a Dodgers record with his 53rd double of the season, and Los Angeles beat the Washington Nationals 8-5 on Friday night. Max Muncy and Kiké Hernandez had solo shots
Continue ReadingBy STEFAN STEVENSON Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Shea Langeleirs hit a two-out, two-run homer in the sixth inning to break a tie and the Oakland Athletics held on to beat the reeling Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday night. Langleirs knocked Rangers starter Jordan Montgomery from the game and helped push Texas a game
Continue ReadingBy KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — After their scorching series at Texas this week, it was hard to imagine what could slow down the Houston Astros. The answer: Blake Snell. Snell pitched six strong innings and Trent Grisham had a homer and four RBIs as the San Diego Padres cooled off the
Continue ReadingARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained right patellar tendon before Friday’s series opener against Oakland. Texas selected the contract of right fielder Evan Carter, rated the No. 8 prospect in the minors by MLB Pipeline, from Triple-A Round Rock. He made his
Continue ReadingBy BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Elon Musk’s social media platform formerly known as Twitter has sued the state of California over a law requiring social media companies to publish their policies for removing offending material such as hate speech, misinformation and harassment. The first-of-its-kind legislation was signed into law a year ago by California
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By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $49 million as part of a settlement with California prosecutors who say the health care giant illegally disposed of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts, in dumpsters headed to local
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — FanDuel TV has embraced the growth of legal sports betting across the U.S. in its first year. It has also remained true to its roots as the channel for horse racing. FanDuel TV marked its first anniversary on Sept. 1 after being rebranded from TVG.
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