4 QBs likely to go high, 6 could be picked in 1st round

Four quarterbacks are certain to go in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday night, all of them early....

from AP Top Sports News at 3:23 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2FaeBl9

NFL DRAFT: This is the class of the (flawed) quarterback

DENVER (AP) -- We've been hearing it for months: The 2018 NFL draft is all about the quarterback....

from AP Top Sports News at 3:17 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2HptSEv

Melting Pot: 76ers' global approach to a roster is working

MIAMI (AP) -- Philadelphia's six leading average scorers so far in the playoffs, in order are: Ben Simmons, Dario Saric, Joel Embiid, JJ Redick, Marco Belinelli and Ersan Ilyasova....

from AP Top Sports News at 3:15 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2JgVqIP

FIFA force pace on $25B Club World Cup, global league plan

GENEVA (AP) -- FIFA is forcing the pace on talks over a $25 billion offer to revamp the Club World Cup and create a global national team competition....

from AP Top Sports News at 2:51 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2HoGj3y

Wild split with GM Chuck Fletcher after playoff exit

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild have split with longtime general manager Chuck Fletcher after the team's first-round playoff exit....

from AP Top Sports News at 1:50 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2HUsBlL

Newgarden rolls to another win at Barber Motorsports Park

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Josef Newgarden has won at Barber Motorsports Park for the third time in four years....

from AP Top Sports News at 1:47 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/1isLXgJ

Davis, Pelicans on path to NBA's next small-market success

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- With every Anthony Davis put-back dunk, reverse alley-oop jam, step-back 3-pointer or game-sealing block in the playoffs, the New Orleans Pelicans take a step closer to becoming the NBA's next small-market success story....

from AP Top Sports News at 1:45 p.m. EDT https://ift.tt/2HoKIiI