Compelling questions … and maybe a few actual answers On the Erik Jones bandwagon? On, but not because of this past Saturday night at Daytona. Surely, we’ve all learned by now that plate-race success doesn’t…

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL Players Association filed a grievance with the league on Tuesday challenging its national anthem policy. The union says that the new policy, which the league imposed without consultation with…

2018 FIFA World Cup: MOSCOW (AP) — A World Cup of surprises concludes with a final of contrasts. Powered by the dynamism of Kylian Mbappe, France has youthful exuberance in a side packed with some…

Major League Baseball: Twins 8, Royals 5 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — If this is Brian Dozier’s last month with the Minnesota Twins, it’s off to a strong start. Whether he is helping boost the Twins back…

Single-A American Legion: Post 15 Iola Indians GARNETT — The American Legion season ended Wednesday night for the Single-A Post 15 Iola Indians in the zone championship in Garnett. After a knock-down, drag-out 10-9 semifinal…

Youth Baseball: Rec League Little League The future of Iola baseball took to the field Tuesday night at Riverside Park to compete in the Little League Rec League Championship. Modern Woodmen walked away with a…

Cristiano Ronaldo is leaving Real Madrid to join Italian club Juventus in a move expected to benefit the Portugal forward’s tax return. Juventus said Tuesday it paid 112 million euros ($131.5 million) for Ronaldo, who…

2018 FIFA World Cup: Column ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — It’s good the French make lots of Champagne, because with the trophy-winning potential of its team that will play in the World Cup final on…

Tennis: Wimbledon LONDON (AP) — It’s been 87 years since two German women played in a Wimbledon final. Julia Goerges likes the sound of a repeat, though. “It sounds crazy to maybe have the chance…

NBA: LAS VEGAS (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is certain that changes are coming to the league. Some are easy. Others, not so much. Speaking after the NBA’s Board of Governors meeting on Tuesday…