Ramirez continues tear with 3 RBIs, Guardians beat A’s 6-3
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez had three RBIs, including a two-run double in the first inning, to continue his…
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Portugal loses to Swiss in Nations League, Spain tops group
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Portugal left Cristiano Ronaldo at home and lost 1-0 at Switzerland in the Nations League. Portugal…
Continue Reading Veteran Johnson, rookie Byram form tight bond on ‘D’ for Avs
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson brings the experience. Rookie Bowen Byram has the flash.…
Continue Reading Tour contender Roglic wins Criterium du Dauphine
VAUJANY, France (AP) — Primoz Roglic has warmed up for his Tour de France bid next month by winning the Criterium du Dauphine stage race for the…
Continue Reading Berrettini beats Murray in Stuttgart final on tour return
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Matteo Berrettini has shown signs of recapturing the form which took him to the Wimbledon final last year as he beat Andy…
Continue Reading Grant becomes 1st female golfer to win on European tour
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Linn Grant made history by becoming the first female player to win an event on the European tour. And she did it in…
Continue Reading Haddad Maia, Evans win Nottingham Open grass-court titles
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil captured her first WTA title by winning the Nottingham Open thanks to a 6-4, 1-6, 6-3…
Continue Reading Toyota dominates again to win 5th straight 24 Hours Le Mans
LE MANS, France (AP) — Toyota won the 24 Hours Le Mans in the classic endurance race for the fifth straight time with the No. 8 car finishing ahead…
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Max Verstappen wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix to extend championship lead as both Ferraris suffer DNFs
By Matias Grez Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday to extend his lead at the top of the Formula One…
Continue Reading Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Max Verstappen has extended his Formula One championship lead with victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Charles…
Continue Reading Small protests in Tokyo and Sapporo against Olympic bid
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A small group of protesters gathered in central Tokyo and in the northern city of Sapporo to oppose…
Continue Reading Bernd Bransch, East Germany’s World Cup captain, dies at 77
HALLE, Germany (AP) — Former East Germany soccer player Bernd Bransch has died at the age of 77. He captained East Germany at its only World Cup…
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Charl Schwartzel wins inaugural LIV Golf individual competition and $4 million prize
By CNN Sport staff South African Charl Schwartzel won the inaugural individual stroke-play competition of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Braves, Phils keep winning, Melvin out
By The Associated Press Ozzie Albies and the Atlanta Braves have won 10 straight going into their home game Sunday against Pittsburgh, while rookie…
Continue Reading UConn holds on, beats Stanford 13-12 super regional Game 1
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Casey Dana and Matt Donlan each drove in three runs and UConn held off a late Stanford rally to beat the Cardinal 13-12…
Continue Reading Moore hits walk-off single, sending Mariner past Red Sox 7-6
SEATTLE (AP) — Dylan Moore hit a walk-off single to center field off Boston reliever Hansel Robles in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the…
Continue Reading Auburn beats Oregon State 7-5 in Game 1 of super regional
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Sonny DiChiara hit a two-run home run, Brody Moore’s sacrifice fly in the top of the third gave Auburn the lead for good…
Continue Reading Walsh hits for cycle, Trout hits 2 HRs as Angels rout Mets
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Not many teams can claim having a no-hitter, franchise-record losing streak, firing a manager…
Continue Reading Procházka takes 205-pound title from Teixeira at UFC 275
SINGAPORE (AP) — Jiri Procházka stopped Glover Teixeira by submission with 28 seconds left in the fifth round to claim the UFC light heavyweight…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Kershaw loses to Giants in return from month out
By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw gave up a go-ahead home run to Thairo Estrada in a two-run second inning as…
Continue Reading Stamkos scores twice, Lightning beat Rangers 2-1 in Game 6
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning’s bid for a three-peat is alive and well. With captain Steven…
Continue Reading Wilson scores season-high 35 as Aces beat Sparks 89-72
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored a season-high 35 points on 13-of-23 shooting, grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked three shots to help the…
Continue Reading Kyle Busch gets 1st Truck Series victory of season at Sonoma
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Although Kyle Busch is the winningest driver in NASCAR Truck Series history, he was down to…
Continue Reading Judge hits 2 of Yanks’ 6 HRs in rout of Cubs, 10th win in 11
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge hit two of the Yankees’ six solo homers off rookie Matt Swarmer, and New York…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Braves, Phils keep winning, Melvin out
By The Associated Press Ozzie Albies and the Atlanta Braves have won 10 straight going into their home game Sunday against Pittsburgh while rookie…
Continue Reading Nashville, San Jose Earthquakes tie 0-0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Willis made six saves for Nashville and JT Marcinkowski had five saves for the San Jose Earthquakes in a scoreless draw…
Continue Reading Avery wins 2 matches, US takes 5-point lead in Curtis Cup
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — Amari Avery won two more matches Saturday to help the United States take an 8 1/2-3 1/2 lead over Great Britain and Ireland in…
Continue Reading Pads manager Melvin, coach into COVID protocol after opener
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin and bench coach Ryan Christenson entered COVID protocols in between games of a doubleheader…
Continue Reading Aggies heading to CWS; Vols, Hokies, Longhorns force Game 3s
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Texas A&M swept its NCAA super regional and advanced to the College World Series next week. Tennessee, Virginia…
Continue Reading Freeland, Rockies beat Gore, Padres 6-2 to split twin bill
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Left-hander Kyle Freeland pitched six strong innings and the Colorado Rockies knocked out…
Continue Reading Kentucky’s Steiner wins NCAA 200, Texas’ Alfred takes 100
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Kentucky’s Abby Steiner set a collegiate record in the 200 meters at the NCAA track and field championships on a soggy…
Continue Reading Taylor calls for Griner’s release at Hall of Fame induction
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Penny Taylor used her induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame on…
Continue Reading Trainer Eric Reed takes blame for Rich Strike performance
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Trainer Eric Reed says if there is anyone to blame for Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike’s poor…
Continue Reading Ole Miss routs Southern Miss 10-0 in super regional opener
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tim Elko drove in the first run of the game with a single and added a two-run double in a seven-run sixth inning to power…
Continue Reading Laureano fires up A’s to stop 10-game skid with 10-5 win
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Oakland was trailing by three runs going into the seventh inning and headed to an 11th straight…
Continue Reading Garrett, Marlins extend win streak to 5, beat Astros 5-1
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Miami Marlins got a solid start from rookie Braxton Garrett and Jon Berti drove in two runs…
Continue Reading Kyle Larson to start on pole for 5th straight year at Sonoma
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Larson can’t be beaten lately in qualifying at Sonoma Raceway, and he hopes his…
Continue Reading Frida Kinhult takes 1-shot lead into ShopRite LPGA finale
By DAVID WEINBERG Associated Press GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Frida Kinhult birdied the par-5 18th for a 4-under 67 and the second-round lead…
Continue Reading Mo Donegal wins Belmont Stakes
By Homero De la Fuente and Christina Maxouris, CNN Mo Donegal won the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes in Elmont, New York, on Saturday. Mo…
Continue Reading Nevin’s 3-run homer lifts Orioles over Royals 6-4
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Nevin hit a three-run homer, rookie Adley Rutschman had his first three-hit game and…
Continue Reading Brieske gets 1st big league win, Tigers top Blue Jays 3-1
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Rookie Beau Brieske pitched into the sixth inning and earned his first major league victory,…
Continue Reading Texas A&M 1st to claim CWS spot with 4-3 win over Louisville
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Dylan Rock drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning and No. 5 overall seed…
Continue Reading Mo Donegal finishes 1st at Belmont, another Pletcher win
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Triple Crown veteran Todd Pletcher had simple advice Saturday for jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. before the…
Continue Reading Albies slam leads Braves to 10th in row, 10-4 over Pirates
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Dansby Swanson blooped a three-run single, Ozzie Albies added a grand slam in an eight-run seventh…
Continue Reading Nationals win 8-6, extend Brewers’ losing streak to 8 games
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Juan Soto, Nelson Cruz and Josh Bell hit back-to-back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning,…
Continue Reading 9 straight! Phils match best win run in 11 years, top Dbacks
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler spent a few days away from the Phillies this week because his wife was ready to…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Walker Buehler out until at least late season
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers ace Walker Buehler won’t throw for six-to-eight weeks because of a flexor strain in his right elbow,…
Continue Reading ‘Fire Tony!’ chants as Chisox blow lead, lose to Texas in 10
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Loud chants of “Fire Tony!” broke out at Guaranteed Rate Field as manager Tony La Russa and the…
Continue Reading Right turn lane: NASCAR Next Gen car hits Sonoma road course
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — The NASCAR Cup Series drivers are facing challenges a whole lot tougher than a right turn…
Continue Reading Rape case against soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo dismissed due to ‘misconduct’ by plaintiff’s attorney
By Andy Rose, CNN The federal civil case alleging that Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo raped a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009 was…
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