TSR’s Pruett, Hagan fastest at NHRA Mile-High Nationals
MORRISON, Colo. (AP) — Tony Stewart Racing teammates Leah Pruett and Matt Hagan topped the opening day of qualifying Friday in the NHRA Mile-High…
Continue ReadingSports
12 Ks for Ray, slam for JRod and 12 Ws in row for Mariners
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Robbie Ray struck out 12 without a walk over 6 2/3 innings, rookie All-Star center…
Continue Reading Bogaerts scores on wild pitch in 11th, Red Sox top Yanks 5-4
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Xander Bogaerts slid home on Michael King’s wild pitch with two outs in the 11th inning, and…
Continue Reading Bolt HR, 3 RBIs lead Irvin, Athletics over Astros 5-1
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Skye Bolt homered with a career-high three RBIs, Cole Irvin pitched six sharp innings and the…
Continue ReadingTransgender swimmer Lia Thomas nominated for NCAA 2022 Woman of the Year Award
By Amanda Musa, CNN The University of Pennsylvania nominated swimmer Lia Thomas — who has become the face of the debate on transgender women in…
Continue Reading Sporting KC’s Ford suspended, fined for positive drug test
NEW YORK (AP) — Sporting Kansas City defender Kortne Ford was suspended for 10 MLS league games and fined 20% of his annual salary Friday for…
Continue Reading Braves pound 3 HRs, send Nationals to eighth straight loss
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Austin Riley, Orlando Arcia and Adam Duvall homered as the Atlanta Braves beat Washington 8-4…
Continue Reading Orioles’ win streak ends at 10; Bethancourt, Rays rally
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles’ winning streak ended at 10 as Christian Bethancourt hit his…
Continue Reading Naylor drives in 2, Guardians rally past Tigers 6-5
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Naylor drove in two runs and Andrés Giménez delivered the go-ahead single in the seventh…
Continue Reading Chez Reavie has late eagle, leads Barracuda Championship
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Chez Reavie holed a long chip shot for eagle on the par-5 sixth hole and took a three-point lead Friday in the Barracuda…
Continue Reading Phillies score late against Alcantara, hold off Marlins 2-1
MIAMI (AP) — J.T. Realmuto had three hits against his former team, including a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning off All-Star Sandy…
Continue Reading Hernández, Chapman, Manoah lead Toronto past depleted Royals
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Teoscar Hernández and Matt Chapman hit three-run home runs, Alek Manoah snapped a three-start…
Continue Reading Jonquel Jones scores 21 points, Sun beat Dream 93-68
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Jonquel Jones scored 21 points and the Connecticut Sun never trailed in a 93-68 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Friday…
Continue Reading García wins 1st gold in worlds; 1st medal ever for Peru
By LUIS RUIZ Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Kimberly García won the first gold medal Friday in Eugene and the first medal ever for Peru in…
Continue Reading Kayla McBride, Sylvia Fowles help Lynx beat Fever, 87-77
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride scored a season-high 28 points, Sylvia Fowles had 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat the…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: All-Star Futures Game at Dodger Stadium
By The Associated Press The All-Star Game festivities start in earnest with the Futures Game, where some of the best prospects in Major League…
Continue Reading Clippers use 32-9 4th quarter to beat Jazz at Summer League
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brandon Boston Jr. had 22 points and eight rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers used a 32-9 fourth quarter to beat the Utah Jazz…
Continue Reading Malik Tillman loaned to Glasgow Rangers from Bayern Munich
By The Associated Press Defender Malik Tillman was loaned Friday to Scotland’s Glasgow Rangers from Bayern Munich for the 2022-23 season.Rangers…
Continue Reading Antidoping authorities allow exceptions for Ukrainians
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — International doping authorities approved special exemptions for seven Ukrainian athletes, allowing them to compete in world…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea catches ‘Spursmania’ for Son Heung-min and Tottenham’s preseason tour
By Gawon Bae, CNN A few minutes before Tottenham Hotspur’s squad touched down in Seoul on July 10, hundreds of fans gathered at Incheon Airport…
Continue Reading