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AP CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — Nanna Koerstz Madsen birded her final two holes to take a one-shot lead after three rounds of LPGA Thailand on Saturday. The Dane’s clean-shooting 6-under 66 in 55th gave her a 21-under 195 total over 54 holes in wet conditions after lightning and rain interrupted afternoon play at Siam Country … Read more

Sacramento Kings (24-44, 13th in Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (41-25, 4th in Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORT BOOK LINE: Jazz -10; over/under is 231.5 BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento looks to end its three-game losing streak with a win over Utah. The Jazz have played 27-15 against Western Conference teams. … Read more

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ – Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gregg Popovich became the highest-grossing coach in NBA regular-season history Friday night, scoring his 1,336. Victory as the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 104-102. Popovich broke a connection with Don Nelson, the friend and mentor under whom he served as an … Read more

For FrontPage Bets Light heavyweight contenders Magomed Ankalaev (16-1, -600) and Thiago Santos (22-9, +485) lead Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. FrontPageBets takes a look at the evening’s main card, with all lines courtesy of DraftKings and subject to change. Ankalaev like a bigger Khabib Ankalaev has fought … Read more

JEFFERSON CITY — A senior Republican’s attempt to shed more light on failed efforts to keep the Rams’ professional soccer team from leaving St. Louis appears to be dimming. State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick has twice backed efforts to hire a company to review spending related to the state’s effort to persuade Rams owner Stan Kroenke … Read more

The college basketball coaching merry-go-round has started to spin. Right now, Missouri’s coach Cuonzo Martin is sticking to his job, but he’s not clinging. As expected, Georgia and Kansas State joined Maryland and Louisville as major college programs looking for a new coach. UMass is looking for a new coach at Atlantic 10 and Florida … Read more

By JOE REEDY – AP sportswriter LOS ANGELES (AP) — Since last season’s disappointing end, Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco and coach Brandon Staley have spoken about improving a defense that hasn’t lived up to expectations. The Bolts make that first move by adding another top-flight pass rusher, pairing with Joey Bosa. The … Read more

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (AP) — The New York Giants have fired punter Riley Dixon after four seasons. The Giants made the move late Thursday night in a decision that will free up about $2.8 million in salary caps. Dixon averaged 45.2 yards gross and 40.6 net average over four seasons and landed 101 kicks inside … Read more

JUPITER, Fla. — Break out the pennants, lay down the chalk lines, and Adam Wainwright re-introduces himself to Yadier Molina. Major League Baseball is back, unlocked, and now it’s really fast. On the 99th day of Major League Baseball’s lockout, a day after the commissioner canceled a number of other regular-season games, the players’ union … Read more

By Doug Padilla for FrontPageBets Major League Baseball on Thursday reached a tentative agreement on a new collective agreement that salvages a full 162-game season. With the 2022 campaign now in sight, the schedule looks like a race to the top between annual contenders. There’s always surprise along the way, with the rise of a … Read more