Author: Associated Press

Update on the latest in sports:

Picasso painting sets world record for art at auction, sells in New York for $179 million

Picasso painting sets record for art at auction $179 million

Diamondbacks recall LHP Nuno, send RHP Marshall down

Swearinger released by Texans

Bronze ‘Scary Lucy’ statue to be part of new comedy center

Illini athletic director will review player claims vs coach

Orioles’ return launches big sports week in Baltimore

It’s a good time for only 3 of 4 Tony-nominated new musicals

Henderson gets exemption to another LPGA major

Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka to throw bullpen Tuesday

Justin Bieber nearly done with sentence in vandalism case

Cavs coach Blatt owns up to late-game gaffes, LeBron bailout

LeBron, Irving both nursing injuries before Game 5

Roger Federer hologram to debut at tennis museum re-opening

Texas regents set to make Smart a nearly $22 million coach

IOC opens bid process for Olympic TV rights in Europe

Blogger Perez Hilton welcomes baby daughter via surrogate

‘Graduate’ actress Elizabeth Wilson dies at 94

Bayern hopes to do the improbable and overcome Barcelona

Latest on Boston trial: Prosecution rests after rebuttal

Michael Matthews wins stage 3 of Giro to retain overall lead

Afghanistan, Myanmar pick neutral venues for World Cup games

NFL free agent Bradshaw pleads no contest to Ohio pot charge

Redskins sign or agree to terms with 9 of 10 draft picks

New series given the go-ahead by NBC

Court to rule on players’ strike in Spanish soccer

Prince debuts song about Baltimore at ‘Rally 4 Peace’

Musical of the book ‘Beaches’ to wash ashore in Chicago

Simon, Dimitrov and Keys advance at Italian Open

2nd player dies of cardiac arrest in Belgium in 2 weeks

Prince debuts song about Baltimore at ‘Rally 4 Peace’

Update on the latest religion news

Tokyo weighing new sports for 2020 summer Olympics

Clippers, Cavs win…Ducks advance, Rangers stay alive…Colon, King Felix get win No. 6

Update on the latest in sports:

Here is the latest South Carolina sports news from The Associated Press

NHL Daily Playoff Glance

A blowout for the Clippers, a buzzer-beater for the Cavs…Rangers stay alive…Ducks advance

NHL Playoff Glance

Megachurch pastor says it’s hard to partner with US government

William Bast, co-creator of soap opera ‘The Colbys,’ dies

NHL Daily Playoff Glance

Former Alcorn coach Davey Whitney dies at 85

Mark Cavendish wins first stage of Tour of California

Kentuckian wins Lazaro Barrera Stakes at Santa Anita

NBC has 14 new shows on next year’s schedule

NBC’s new schedule for next season

Blue Jays put Saunders on 15-day DL, promote Tolleson

Newport history, beauty propel sailors in global ocean race

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