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World Cup: Ghana forces 0-0 tie with England

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday at the World Cup. Both teams won their opening matches, with Ghana beating Panama 1-0 and England defeating Croatia 4-2. Now both still have work ...

World Cup: Cool reception for Ghana’s controversial Partey

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, who missed his team’s first World Cup match because he was denied a Canadian visa while awaiting trial on rape charges in Britain, returned to the lineup on Tuesday to an apparent snub in the pregame handshake line and a cool ...

Celtics draft Cenac Jr., while future of Brown is unclear

The Boston Celtics, needing some size up front, drafted 6-foot-11 University of Houston freshman Chris Cenac Jr. with the No. 27 pick in Tuesday night's NBA Draft. Cenac averaged 9.5 points a game with 7.9 rebounds per contest with the Cougars, and is said to be an elite rim protector. But ...

NBA Draft: Wizards take Brockton’s Dybansta at No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — AJ Dybantsa is on his way to Washington and ready to start working as soon as he gets there. That’s not until Wednesday. Tuesday was a night for the NBA’s No. 1 draft pick to party. “Obviously this night is just a celebration of all the hard work I’ve done in the ...

Gray’s 11Ks, Abreu, Eaton lead Sox past Rockies, 5-2

DENVER (AP) — Wilyer Abreu and Nate Eaton drove in two runs each to back an 11-strikeout performance from Sonny Gray and the Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night. Gray (9-1) allowed a run on six hits with three walks in seven innings. The right-hander’s 11 ...

MIAMI BOUND: Giannis headed to Heat, not Boston, in deal

MIAMI (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting traded to the Miami Heat in a blockbuster move that will send Tyler Herro and a slew of other players and draft capital to the Milwaukee Bucks, a person with knowledge of the move said Monday night. Bobby Portis is coming to Miami with ...