NEW YORK — The Edmonton Oilers hired Mike Babcock on Tuesday, clearing the way for the polarizing taskmaster to coach his first NHL game in more than six years after the NHL cleared him following an investigation into his aborted 2023 stint in Columbus. Babcock is now in charge of trying to ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan, coming off a national championship in basketball, suddenly had a coaching search no one seemed to see coming. Athletic director Warde Manuel didn't take much time to make a move. Mike Boynton was promoted to interim coach to replace Dusty May, a person ...

DETROIT — Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees on Monday night. Framber Valdez (4-5) outpitched Cole, giving up one run on four hits and two walks in six ...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing a deal for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the ...

The PWHL is taking on two prominent names in North American sports as its first two investors in reaching a major milestone in the privately-backed league's fast-rising trajectory, and representing yet another sign of women's hockey's promising future. Coming on board as strategic partners ...

DETROIT — Dillon Dingler homered and drove in the tying run in the ninth before Matt Vierling's bloop single finished off Detroit's comeback in the 10th as the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Sunday. Detroit trailed 3-1 after seven innings, but Dingler hit a homer in the eighth and ...