AP SPORTLIGHT
April 17
MONTAS SCHEDULED TO START AS OAKLAND HOSTS DETROIT
Detroit Tigers (6-7) vs. Oakland Athletics (6-7)
WIDENER EXPECTED TO START FOR THE DIAMONDBACKS AGAINST NATIONALS
Arizona Diamondbacks (5-8) vs. Washington Nationals (3-7)
VANCOUVER FACES TORONTO, LOOKS TO HALT 3-GAME SLIDE
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vancouver Canucks
BLUE JACKETS TAKE ON THE STARS ON 4-GAME SKID
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Dallas Stars
LIGHTNING HOST THE PANTHERS AFTER OVERTIME WIN
Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
FLYERS HOST THE CAPITALS AFTER SHOOTOUT VICTORY
Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers
ARIZONA TAKES ON ST. LOUIS ON 5-GAME SKID
St. Louis Blues vs. Arizona Coyotes
CROSBY AND PITTSBURGH TAKE ON BUFFALO
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
TOP SCORERS SCHEIFELE AND MCDAVID MEET IN WINNIPEG-EDMONTON MATCHUP
Edmonton Oilers vs. Winnipeg Jets
LOPEZ SCHEDULED TO START FOR ORIOLES AT RANGERS
Baltimore Orioles (5-8) vs. Texas Rangers (6-7)
HOFFMAN EXPECTED TO START FOR CINCINNATI AGAINST CLEVELAND
Cleveland Indians (7-5) vs. Cincinnati Reds (7-5)
HEANEY SCHEDULED TO START FOR ANGELS AGAINST TWINS
Minnesota Twins (6-7) vs. Los Angeles Angels (7-5)
STRUGGLING ROCKIES LOOK TO END 6-GAME LOSING STREAK
New York Mets (5-3) vs. Colorado Rockies (3-10)
MATZ EXPECTED TO START FOR THE BLUE JAYS AGAINST ROYALS
Toronto Blue Jays (6-7) vs. Kansas City Royals (7-4)
BUEHLER EXPECTED TO START FOR LOS ANGELES AT SAN DIEGO
Los Angeles Dodgers (11-2) vs. San Diego Padres (9-5)
DESCLAFANI EXPECTED TO START FOR SAN FRANCISCO AT MIAMI
San Francisco Giants (8-4) vs. Miami Marlins (5-7)
HEAD OF TOKYO OLYMPICS AGAIN SAYS GAMES WILL NOT BE CANCELED
TOKYO - The head of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday was again forced to assure the world that the postponed games will open in just over...
PRICE EARNS 1ST REGULAR-SEASON SAVE, DODGERS TOP ROCKIES 7-5
LOS ANGELES - Justin Turner and Max Muncy each hit a three-run homer, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 on...
JAYLEN BROWN SCORES 40, CELTICS BEAT LAKERS 121-113
LOS ANGELES - Jaylen Brown scored four of his 40 points in the final minute, and the Boston Celtics blew most of a 27-point lead in...
Indianapolis FedEx shooting: Authorities give update after mass shooting
Authorities are holding a press conference on the deadly shooting at an Indiana FedEx facility that left at least eight people dead, as well as the gunman. Gunfire erupted at... Read more ...
Biden to host Japanese prime minister for first in-person visit
President Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga at the White House Friday for his first in-person summit with a world leader since taking office, as the two... Read more ...
Chicago releases video of fatal shooting of teen
Chicago's police review board released body camera video on Thursday of a police officer's fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy late last month. Read more ...
Scientists created a hybrid human-monkey embryo in a lab, sparking concerns...
Summary List Placement Monkey embryos containing human cells were kept alive for 20 days in an experiment carried out by a US-Chinese team. The embryos were made by injecting... Read more ...
The Pentagon confirmed that a video showing a triangular UFO is real and...
Summary List Placement The Department of Defense has confirmed that images and video of triangle-shaped unidentified aerial phenomena are real and were taken by Navy personnel... Read more ...
Biden meets with his first foreign leader. Japan's prime minister heads to...
The two leaders are looking to counter messaging from Chinese President Xi Jinping that America and democracies in general are on the decline. Read more ...
Morgan Stanley reports $911 million loss related to Archegos implosion
Summary List Placement Morgan Stanley's exposure to Archegos Capital led to a loss of $911 million in the first quarter. The implosion of Archegos Capital last month sparked... Read more ...
Facing backlash, Simon & Schuster won't distribute book by officer involved...
FedEx reportedly examining cellphone policy after Indianapolis shooting
FedEx is reportedly examining a policy barring workers from carrying their cellphones on the job after a deadly mass shooting at one of the company's Indianapolis facilities... Read more ...
Iran begins enriching uranium at 60 percent purity near end of nuclear talks
The move, initially revealed by Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf on Twitter and later confirmed by state television, comes on the final day of talks in Vienna... Read more ...