‘Reinvented’ Nick Kyrgios makes history with singles and doubles wins at Citi Open
By Issy Ronald, CNN Nick Kyrgios backed up his appearance in the Wimbledon final by becoming the first person to win the Citi Open men’s…
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Barcelona ends preseason optimistic with team’s potential
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona surprised many in the offseason by making several high-profile signings despite enduring a…
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Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka forced to withdraw from Toronto tournament due to visa issue
By Matias Grez, CNN Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka has been forced to withdraw from the National Bank Open in Toronto after her visa…
Continue Reading Ex-Manchester United star Ryan Giggs starts assault trial
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs, adored by fans throughout a 24-year career, has a more…
Continue Reading Dodgers, Mets make post-trade deadline statements
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets mostly ceded the spotlight at the trade deadline. Then they played like…
Continue Reading Russian tennis players collect 3 titles at US Open tuneups
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — It was quite a week for Russia’s professional tennis players — four tournaments, three…
Continue Reading Jags’ Etienne completes comeback by getting leveled in camp
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne feels like he’s finally back.…
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Impressive shutout streak continues for Monterey Bay F.C. with win over El Paso
A late goal sealed Monterey Bay F.C.’s unbeaten streak as well as its impressive shutout streak Saturday night against the El Paso…
Continue Reading Oklahoma’s Gundy out after saying ‘racially charged’ word
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer A day after Oklahoma assistant head football coach Cale Gundy announced his resignation, the school said Monday that…
Continue Reading Seventh-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia wins in San Jose
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Daria Kasatkina fell to the ground in triumph and laid on her back for several moments…
Continue Reading Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A few days after the Padres outmaneuvered the Dodgers for Juan Soto, San Diego rolled into…
Continue Reading Collier returns, Lynx beat Dream 81-71, stay in playoff hunt
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier made her season debut for Minnesota and the Lynx used a fourth-quarter run to beat the Atlanta Dream 81-71 to…
Continue Reading Dixon eyes record-tying 7th championship after Nashville win
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Scott Dixon passed Mario Andretti for second on IndyCar’s all-time win list with a…
Continue Reading Dominant deGrom pitches surging Mets to 5-2 win over Braves
By CHARLES O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 12 and carried a perfect game into the sixth inning of his second…
Continue Reading Kevin Harvick ends 65-race drought with 6th win at Michigan
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Kevin Harvick got his groove back, fittingly at one of his favorite tracks. Harvick ended a…
Continue Reading D-backs score go-ahead run on balk, beat Rockies 6-4
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — It’s been a slog of a year for Mark Melancon, a four-time All-Star who already has lost 10…
Continue Reading Yaz homers twice, Webb, Giants hold off A’s 6-4
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski homered twice, Thairo Estrada also connected and the San Francisco…
Continue Reading Cardinals outslug Yankees 12-9 to complete 3-game sweep
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Arenado and Paul DeJong both homered and drove in four runs to help the St. Louis…
Continue Reading Winker hits slam, Mariners drop Angels 6-3; Ohtani shaken up
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jesse Winker hit a grand slam, Marco Gonzales struck out seven and the Seattle Mariners beat the…
Continue Reading Kelly wins playoff in Canada for 3rd Champions title of year
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jerry Kelly missed a chance to win in regulation at the Shaw Charity Classic. And then he made short work in overtime by…
Continue Reading Kim arrives on PGA Tour with 61 to win Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Joohyung Kim is the second-youngest PGA Tour winner since World War II. The 20-year-old South Korean who goes by “Tom”…
Continue Reading Jays top Twins on overturned call in 10th; Baldelli ejected
By PAUL HODOWANIC Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an…
Continue Reading Marlins hit back-to-back homers, Luzardo beats Cubs 3-0
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Jesús Luzardo allowed one hit over seven innings for his first win since April, and Jacob Stallings…
Continue Reading India beats West Indies by 88 runs in T20 match in Florida
LAUDERHILL, Fla. (AP) — India’s spinners put on a show in Florida to take all 10 wickets in an 88-run win over West Indies in the fifth and final…
Continue Reading Steelers’ Harris seeks to expand leadership role in 2nd year
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris has been slowed by a foot injury during his second…
Continue Reading Bullpen woes, late error doom Brewers in 4-2 loss to Reds
ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donovan Solano had a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee…
Continue Reading Chicago pounds out 15 hits, beats Texas 8-2 for series split
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Andrew Vaughn had a two-run home run among his three hits, Luis Robert hit a two-run double, and AJ Pollock had two doubles…
Continue Reading Sykes keeps Sparks playoff hopes alive with win over Mystics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 21 points. including a driving layup in the closing seconds, and the Los Angeles Sparks kept their slim…
Continue Reading Aces spoil Sue Bird’s retirement party, topple Storm 89-81
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Sue Bird was at the conclusion of her speech to the sold out crowd, nearly all of whom still remained,…
Continue Reading Phillies hit 4 homers in 13-1 win, finish sweep of Nationals
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Darick Hall hit two home runs and Nick Maton and Rhys Hoskins each hit two-run homers to lead…
Continue Reading Melendez posts 6-RBI game as Royals smash Red Sox 13-5
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — MJ Melendez hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning and had a career-high six RBIs to…
Continue Reading Kyrgios wins Citi Open again; Samsonova takes women’s title
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has followed up his run to the Wimbledon final by winning the Citi Open title…
Continue Reading Rays draw 2 bases-loaded walks in 9th, beat Tigers 7-0
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Yu Chang and Yandy Diaz drew bases-loaded walks in a seven-run ninth inning to help the Tampa Bay Rays…
Continue Reading Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Bryse Wilson pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Ke’Bryan Hayes homered and the…
Continue Reading Giants’ Feliciano discusses dehydration that limited him
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Dehydration is one of the biggest concerns during football camps in the summer, and…
Continue Reading IMSA gets winner-take-all championship after Road America
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor won their fourth race of the year and head into the IMSA season finale in a…
Continue Reading Ashleigh Buhai wins Women’s British Open after playoff
MUIRFIELD, Scotland (AP) — Ashleigh Buhai has recovered from throwing away a five-shot lead at the Women’s British Open by beating In Gee Chun in…
Continue Reading No contract talk as Titans lineman Jeffery Simmons works
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee rookie quarterback Malik Willis made a business decision when he found…
Continue Reading Orioles manager Brandon Hyde ejected against Pirates
BALTIMORE (AP) — Orioles manager Brandon Hyde has been ejected from Baltimore’s game against Pittsburgh. Hyde was tossed after he came out to…
Continue Reading Parker, Sky beat Sun 94-91, set franchise’s win record
CHICAGO (AP) — Candace Parker scored 18 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and tipped a pass to Emma Meesseman for a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to…
Continue Reading Braves pitcher Ian Anderson sent down to Triple-A
By CHARLES O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have optioned struggling right-hander Ian Anderson to Triple-A…
Continue Reading Michigan names Naurato interim coach after Pearson exit
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan promoted Brandon Naurato to interim hockey coach for one season on Sunday, two days after…
Continue Reading McKenzie’s 8 Ks, Maile’s HR puts Guardians over Astros 1-0
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Triston McKenzie held Houston to two hits and struck out eight in eight innings, Luke Maile…
Continue Reading Twins’ Kirilloff to have season-ending wrist surgery
By PAUL HODOWANIC Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins say outfielder Alex Kirilloff will undergo season-ending surgery on his…
Continue Reading Haaland shines for Man City, United loses under Ten Hag
By MATTIAS KARÉN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Erik ten Hag pleaded for time after starting his Manchester United reign with a disappointing…
Continue Reading Haaland nets twice on EPL debut as City beats West Ham 2-0
LONDON (AP) — Erling Haaland has scored twice on his Premier League debut as Manchester City opened its title defense with a 2-0 win over West Ham.…
Continue Reading White Sox shortstop Anderson starts reduced 2-day suspension
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson had his suspension for making contact with an umpire late last month cut from…
Continue Reading Dortmund on verge of signing Cologne’s Anthony Modeste
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund is set to sign French forward Anthony Modeste from Bundesliga rival Cologne. Cologne says it has…
Continue Reading Callum Shinkwin wins Cazoo Open for 2nd European tour title
NEWPORT, Wales (AP) — Callum Shinkwin has claimed his second European tour title with a four-shot victory in the Cazoo Open. The Englishman shot…
Continue Reading Rose dismisses sexual misconduct questions at Phillies fete
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pete Rose dismissed questions about his first appearance on the field in Philadelphia since the…
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