CHICAGO -- Perhaps an early second-half statement is being made at Wrigley Field this weekend, as the Chicago Cubs' offense announced its post-All-Star break presence with a bang on Saturday. Actually, they did it with a walk -- several of them -- in the ...
CLEVELAND -- Max Kepler has Trevor Bauer's number. Kepler connected for home runs his first two times up Saturday night against Cleveland's hard-throwing starter, giving the Minnesota outfielder five homers in his past five at-bats against the right-hander.
Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi is listed as doubtful for Sunday night's game against the Minnesota Lynx after scoring five points in her season debut Friday. Taurasi played 16 minutes in the loss to the Connecticut Sun, her first game back since offseason ...
NEW YORK — Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge isn't feeling good about his first four-hit game of the season Saturday because his singles in the first, third, fifth and ninth innings all went for naught. It wasn't easy getting his other plate appearance off his mind ...
Just days away from The Open at Royal Portrush, the John Deere Classic is wide open heading into Sunday at TPC Deere Run. Here's where things stand entering the final round: Leaderboard: Andrew Landry (-16), Cameron Tringale (-16), Bill Haas (-15), ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft joined leather-clad bikers from across the country at a memorial Saturday for the seven motorcyclists killed in a collision with a truck last month and pledged to donate $100,000 to help the ...
LONDON -- Serena Williams says she has no plans to end her fight for equality any time soon after a question from a reporter invoked Billie Jean King's concerns on Williams' dedication to tennis. After her third straight Grand Slam final defeat Saturday, ...
Julien Pinot was the first to be cocooned by microphones and television cameras outside the Groupama-FDJ bus following stage 8 of the Tour de France in Saint-Étienne. Brother and coach of Thibaut Pinot, he balanced praise for his younger sibling's ...
Ezekiel Elliott didn't face any punishment from the NFL following his incident in Las Vegas earlier this year, but the Cowboys running back could still be in some hot water from a legal standpoint. Kyle Johnson, the security guard who was allegedly shoved into ...
Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles is day-to-day with nerve inflammation in his right elbow, which stems from a massage he underwent during the all-star break, manager Charlie Montoyo told reporters Saturday. Many speculated Giles wasn't called upon to ...
The idea seems so preposterous that I had to look over it several times to make sure I was actually reading what I thought I was reading. Andrew Beaton of the Wall Street Journal reported Friday the NFL is considering an 18-game schedule. OK, so that's ...
Daniel Ricciardo's weekend started in horrible fashion as his Renault came to a standstill at Chapel midway through Friday's second practice session. And after disappointing form in Austria two weeks ago, Renault must have been fearing the worst ahead of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Twins designated Adalberto Mejia, who was out of options, for assignment on Saturday to make room for starter Jake Odorizzi. Odorizzi (blister) was reinstated from the injured list to start on Saturday at Progressive Field against the ...
This season has been a rollercoaster for the Boston Red Sox but it's been nothing but ups for Christian Vazquez as he's having a career year. The Red Sox are now officially in their second half and find themselves doing battle with the Dodgers at Fenway ...
Jordan Binnington, whose play in goal salvaged the Blues season and led them to the Stanley Cup, signed a two-year contract with the Blues on Saturday that will pay him $4.4 million per year. Binnington was a restricted free agent who had filed for ...
The New York Post reported on Friday that former Mets pitcher Dwight "Doc" Gooden was arrested in New Jersey last month for cocaine possession and driving under the influence. Gooden was pulled over just after 1 a.m. on June 7 for driving too slowly on ...
London: Cameron Bancroft will this week link with the Australian squad for the first time since the ball-tampering scandal and is in firm contention to partner David Warner in the opening Ashes Test next month. Bancroft, who infamously used a piece of ...
History beckons for either England or New Zealand, with a new world champion set to be named on Sunday. It seems fitting that the sport's spiritual home, Lord's, will provide the backdrop for the coronation of a new winner. For England, the location provides ...
The Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder swapped Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook, solidifying the Rockets position as a Western Conference contender. The trade also eased the playoff expectation pressure surrounding the New Orleans ...
Ukrainian Daria Snigur has joined a select group that includes Martina Hingis, Amelie Mauresmo, Agnieszka Radwanska and Caroline Wozniacki—she's a Wimbledon Girls' Singles champion. The 17-year-old became the first Ukrainian to win the Girls ...
Italian cyclist Lorenzo Gobbo is in intensive care after his lung was punctured by a piece of wooden track during a race in Belgium. The 17-year-old was rushed to hospital and required surgery to have the giant piece of wood removed after it cut his thigh, ...
Ole Gunnar Solskjær will be pleased with a lot of what he saw from his side tonight. United dominated from start to finish and played with a decent tempo and impetus throughout. Daniel James and Aaron Wan-Bissaka looked at home on debut while ...
By Chris Gehring | @cdgehring WashingtonWizards.com. July 12, 2019. The Wizards (2-2) will close out their 2019 Summer League campaign Saturday afternoon against the Knicks (1-3). Much of New York's young core has been on display over the course ...
The familiar refrain after Wednesday night's epic State of Origin showdown was that the interstate juggernaut just keeps getting better. That's not quite true – because it has always been a magnificent spectacle; top-shelf entertainment dripping with drama.
Scotland have beaten Samoa 53-35 at the Netball World Cup in Liverpool. Netball World Cup online reported Samoa put in a solid opening quarter, only for Scotland to assert their dominance in the middle period of the match. The first quarter started with both ...