Head-to-head records loom as potential tiebreaker
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Drew Rasmussen’s perfect game bid was more than just a sublime individual performance. The right-hander’s…
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Brody scores to lead Salt Lake past Seattle Sounders 2-1
By The Associated Press Andrew Brody scored the deciding goal in a 2-1 win for Real Salt Lake over the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. RSL is now 10-8-7…
Continue ReadingDavid Alaba free kick gives Real Madrid 2-1 win and perfect start to Spanish title defense
By Ben Morse, CNN David Alaba’s inch-perfect free kick earned Real Madrid a 2-1 comeback victory on Sunday night and gave it the perfect start…
Continue Reading Benitez scores, Minnesota United wins 2-1 over Nashville
By The Associated Press Alan Benitez’s game-winning goal led Minnesota United to a 2-1 win over Nashville on Sunday. After the win , United is…
Continue ReadingCoco Gauff reaches the top of the women’s doubles rankings with Canadian Open victory
By George Ramsay, CNN American teenager Coco Gauff has risen to the top of the women’s doubles rankings after winning the Canadian Open title…
Continue Reading Serena Williams’ Cincinnati opener pushed back to Tuesday
MASON, Ohio (AP) — Serena Williams’ opening match in the Western & Southern Open has been rescheduled from Monday to Tuesday. The 40-year-old…
Continue ReadingChelsea and Tottenham managers sent off after contentious 2-2 draw and face-to-face clash at full-time
By Ben Church, CNN Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel and Tottenham boss Antonio Conte were both sent off at the end of their side’s 2-2 draw on…
Continue Reading Falcons WR London (knee) not seriously hurt, will miss time
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons rookie receiver Drake London will likely be held out of practice this week because of a right knee…
Continue Reading Wacha makes short work of Yankees, Boston wins 3-0 in 2:15
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Michael Wacha pitched seven innings in his return from a shoulder injury, and Rafael Devers homered…
Continue Reading Wings soar past Sparks with 41-point second quarter
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marina Mabrey scored 27 points, Teaira McCowan added 24, and playoff-bound Dallas rode a 41-point second quarter to a 116-88…
Continue Reading Japan’s Saki Baba wins US Women’s Amateur in blowout
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Saki Baba routed Monet Chun of Canada 11 and 9 on Sunday to become the second Japanese winner in U.S. Women’s…
Continue Reading US beats Sweden 3-2 to finish world junior group play 4-0
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Harvard forward Matthew Coronato scored twice and the defending champion United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Sunday night…
Continue Reading Estrada hits 2-run HR in 9th, Giants edge Pirates 8-7
By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thairo Estrada hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning and the San Francisco…
Continue Reading Bills’ OL Saffold focus on starting job after rib injury
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Rodger Saffold is eager to focus his attention on taking over the Buffalo Bills starting…
Continue Reading Sky take No. 2 seed in playoffs after cruising past Mercury
PHOENIX (AP) — Azura Stevens scored 17 points and Chicago wrapped up the regular season with an 82-67 victory over Phoenix. Chicago, the defending…
Continue Reading Miguel Angel Jimenez wins Boeing Classic for 3rd win of year
SNOQUALMIE, Wash. (AP) — Miguel Angel Jimenez won the Boeing Classic on Sunday for his third PGA Tour Champions victory of the season, closing with…
Continue Reading Raiders move to 2-0 in preseason with 26-20 win over Vikings
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nick Mullens completed 7 of 9 passes for 94 yards and one touchdown, and the Las Vegas Raiders beat…
Continue Reading Will Zalatoris gets 1st PGA Tour win in playoff at Memphis
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Will Zalatoris is finally a winner on the PGA Tour. It wasn’t easy at the FedEx St.…
Continue Reading Davidson earns 1st Angels win, beats slumping Twins 4-2
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tucker Davidson pitched six innings of four-hit ball for his first Angels victory, Luis…
Continue Reading Harvick wins again; NASCAR playoff picture remains muddled
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kevin Harvick took the lead from Joey Logano with 66 laps to go and held off Christopher…
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