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Vegas coach still confident in his team in Cup Finals

RALEIGH, N.C. — John Tortorella has never worried about how his Vegas Golden Knights handle tough situations in pushing to the Stanley Cup Final. That won’t change now, with the Golden Knights facing their first elimination game and dealing with an injury to center William Karlsson. The ...

Broncos DE arrested for 2nd time this week

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is facing more legal trouble. Cooper was arrested Thursday night for violating a protection order filed after a domestic dispute with his girlfriend. The protection order was issued after additional charges, including felony ...

U.S. Open less than a week away

Shinnecock Hills is the only golf club to host the U.S. Open over three centuries. In the five previous championships, only three players have finished under par. That’s what awaits Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and the rest of the field for the 126th edition of golf’s second-oldest ...

Korda, Cowan 2 back at LPGA event

MIDLAND, Mich. — Nelly Korda found the perfect tonic for the week after the biggest win of her career. The U.S. Women’s Open champion is playing with good friend Olivia Cowan of Germany in the Dow Championship, two shots out of the lead Friday held by Polly Mack and Celine Borge. The ...

Big UFC event in Washington for big birthday bash

WASHINGTON — The beginning of Dana White and the UFC’s road to the White House can be traced back 25 years to when a fringe mixed martial arts promotion — at the time still unable to shake the “human cockfighting” label applied to the sport years earlier by a U.S. senator — ran a ...

Serena needs a partner

LONDON — Rising star Victoria Mboko says she will miss Wimbledon because of a knee injury sustained during a match this week at Queen’s Club. The ninth-ranked singles player was in the spotlight at Queen’s Club as the doubles partner of Serena Williams who returned to professional tennis after nearly four years out of the sport. The 19-year-old Mboko slipped and appeared to strain her knee during a match against Karolina Pliskova at the HSBC Championships. She retired from the match and later pulled out of the doubles event. Mboko says the fall “caused an injury to the MCL on ...