Yaz’s slam highlights 3-homer 9th as Giants stun Brewers 8-5
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski hit a game-ending grand slam off major league saves leader Josh Hader for…
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Nick of time: Kenyan makes it to worlds, moves on in 100
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala had his visa issues resolved and flew to the world…
Continue Reading Darvish fans 9 in 7 innings, Padres top Diamondbacks 5-3
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A fired-up Yu Darvish struck out nine in seven innings and the scuffling San Diego Padres…
Continue Reading Kershaw takes perfect game into 8th, Dodgers rout Angels 9-1
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Clayton Kershaw took a perfect game through the seventh and finished with eight scoreless…
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Night three of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo
Highlights of tie-down roping from the Pikes Peak or Bust…
Continue Reading Peru coach Ricardo Gareca does not have contract renewed
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s soccer body says it has not extended its contract with national team coach Ricardo Gareca. The Peruvian soccer…
Continue Reading Cards reliever, rookie manager get heated on mound in win
By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals reliever Genesis Cabrera slammed the ball to the ground in frustration when he was…
Continue Reading Rockies rout Pirates 13-2, extend win streak to 4 games
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Brendan Rodgers homered and drove in four runs, C.J. Cron hit his 21st home run and German Marquez…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ Kershaw loses perfect game in 8th inning vs Angels
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Clayton Kershaw pitched seven perfect innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers before Luis…
Continue Reading White Sox get HRs from Anderson, Engel in 6-2 win over Twins
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Chicago White Sox powered past the first-place Minnesota Twins 6-2 for their fourth…
Continue Reading 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 Reading 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…
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