Wisdom’s slam, 6 RBIs lift Cubs over Reds 15-7
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Wisdom hit a grand slam and a solo homer en route to a career-high six RBIs, rookie…
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16-year-old Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta 2-1
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Serge Ngoma became the youngest player to score in Major League Soccer this season at 16, getting a go-ahead goal in the 89th…
Continue Reading Backup catcher Perez’s 3 HRs help Pirates beat Brewers 8-7
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Backup catcher Michael Perez had three home runs, rookies Oneil Cruz and Jack Suwinski hit…
Continue Reading Hernández and Espinal HR, Kikuchi fans 8, Jays beat Rays 4-1
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Teoscar Hernández and Santiago Espinal each hit two-run home runs, Yusei Kikuchi struck out a…
Continue Reading Pereira scores, Stuver gets shutout as Austin tops Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Daniel Pereira scored in the 62nd minute to help Austin beat Charlotte 1-0. Brad Stuver saved three shots for Austin.…
Continue Reading Ex-agent: Braves fostering ‘false narrative’ about Freeman
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former agent of Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman says his ex-team, the Atlanta Braves, is presenting a “false…
Continue Reading LIV tees off in Oregon amid criticism over Saudi funding
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) — The Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf tour’s second event teed off Thursday, angering a…
Continue Reading Tiffany Hayes helps Dream beat Liberty 92-81 in overtime
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tiffany Hayes, playing in her first game of the season, scored nine of her 21 points in…
Continue Reading Schwarber, Hall help Phillies rout Braves 14-4
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber finished off the month with another June homer, Darick Hall went deep twice and…
Continue Reading Astros beat Yanks again, Bregman’s 2-run double keys 2-1 win
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman hit a two RBI double early and the Houston Astros held on for a 2-1 win over the New…
Continue Reading JT Poston shoots 62, leads John Deere Classic by 2 strokes
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) — J.T. Poston shot a 9-under 62 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead in the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic. Coming off a…
Continue ReadingUCLA and USC to join Big Ten conference, shaking up the college sports landscape
By David Close, CNN In a seismic shift to the collegiate sports landscape, the two Southern California powerhouse universities — UCLA and USC…
Continue Reading Brewers’ Houser leaves start against Pirates in third inning
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Adrian Houser left a game against Pittsburgh with right elbow tightness in the third inning. After…
Continue Reading Grizzlies’ Jackson Jr. out up to 6 months with hurt foot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward-center Jaren Jackson Jr. will be sidelined up to six months after having surgery to repair a stress…
Continue Reading 5 players, $1.1 billion: NBA free agency starts with a bang
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA generated more basketball-related income than ever this past season, the total number coming up just…
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Fans swarm Denver for the Avalanche victory parade
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — It has been 21 years since the Colorado Avalance housed the Stanley Cup. The parade in Denver was a full-blown celebration of…
Continue Reading Astros’ Tucker tries to steal home amid PitchCom malfunction
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Kyle Tucker was thrown out when he tried to steal home while New York Yankees starter…
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Stanley Cup delivered to the wrong Denver address
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — After winning the Stanely Cup, the tradition is for each member of the winning team to spend a day with the trophy. While…
Continue Reading Mariners J.P. Crawford begins serving suspension for brawl
SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford had his suspension stemming from last weekend’s brawl with the Los Angeles Angels reduced from…
Continue Reading Fordham parts ways with women’s basketball coach Gaitley
NEW YORK (AP) — Fordham has parted ways with women’s basketball coach Stephanie Gaitley the school announced. Gaitley took over the program in…
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