Lewandowski passes medical, says Barcelona ‘is back’
MIAMI (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has passed his medical and says he is ready to help put Barcelona back at the top in European soccer. The striker…
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British Open win makes golfer THE Cameron Smith in Australia
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Cameron Smith’s dad is kicking himself that he didn’t make the journey to St. Andrews…
Continue Reading Crew unbeaten in 8, Hernández scores in 2-0 win over Cincy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Cucho Hernández scored his fourth goal in three games since joining Columbus, and the Crew extended their Major League…
Continue Reading Chez Reavie wins Barracuda for 3rd PGA Tour title
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Chez Reavie won the Barracuda Championship on Sunday, holding on in the breezy final round of the PGA Tour’s lone modified…
Continue Reading Pruett gets her first Top Fuel win for Tony Stewart Racing
MORRISON, Colo. (AP) — Leah Pruett raced to her first Top Fuel victory for Tony Stewart Racing, powering past Shawn Langdon in the final of the…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: All-Star Home Run Derby in LA, Sale’s hand exam
By The Associated Press Pete Alonso, Albert Pujols and Kyle Schwarber tee off in the All-Star Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium, where fans see how…
Continue Reading Stewart hit 4 3s, scores 25 to help Storm beat Fever 81-65
SEATTLE (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 25 points, Jewell Loyd and Tina Charles added 15 points apiece and the Seattle Storm beat Indiana 81-65 to…
Continue Reading Parker has 21 points, 10 rebounds; Dream beat Mercury 85-75
PHOENIX (AP) — Cheyenne Parker matched her season high with 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Tiffany Hayes added 16 points, seven rebounds and…
Continue Reading Gibbs ‘surprised’ team hasn’t signed 2-time Cup champ Busch
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Joe Gibbs said he’s surprised his eponymous race team has yet to sign two-time NASCAR Cup…
Continue Reading Kelly’s pitching, Peralta’s HR send Arizona over Padres 3-1
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Merrill Kelly gave up one run in six innings and David Peralta hit a solo homer to lead the…
Continue Reading Sons of All-Stars Holliday, Jones go 1-2 in MLB draft
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson Holliday and Druw Jones, sons of All-Stars Matt and Andruw, were taken by Baltimore…
Continue Reading Castellanos, Johnson help NYCFC beat Red Bulls
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Sean Johnson delivered a four-save shutout while Valentin Castellanos scored a pivotal goal in New York City FC’s 1-0…
Continue Reading Bell crashes NASCAR playoff field with win at New Hampshire
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Christopher Bell crashed the NASCAR playoffs, winning Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to…
Continue Reading Webb wins 9th, Giants hit 2 HRs, beat slumping Brewers 9-5
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb pitched six strong innings for his ninth win to keep the Giants rolling into the…
Continue Reading Cease, White Sox top Twins 11-0 to win big series into break
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dylan Cease spun a one-hitter over seven innings in his latest masterful start for the Chicago…
Continue Reading Maxime Cressy wins first ATP title on Newport’s grass courts
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Fourth-seeded American Maxime Cressy rallied to win his first career ATP Tour title, beating…
Continue Reading Newman, Chavis lead Pirates over Rockies, 8-3
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Kyle Newman and Michael Chavis had three hits apiece, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended their…
Continue Reading Cole, Carpenter send Yanks over Red Sox 13-2; Sale hurt
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Gerrit Cole brushed back Rafael Devers and struck out 12, Matt Carpenter drove in three more…
Continue Reading Hoerner gets 3 hits as Cubs stop slide by topping Mets 3-2
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Nico Hoerner hit a tiebreaking RBI single with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs…
Continue Reading Vogt, A’s wrap up shaky first half by beating Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Vogt hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics wrapped up a shaky first half by beating the…
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