AP source: Wayne Rooney agrees to coach DC United
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Wayne Rooney has agreed to coach D.C. United in Major League Soccer, a person with knowledge of the move said. The…
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Wiseman plays, Kuminga, Warriors top Spurs in Summer League
LAS VEGAS (AP) — James Wiseman returned and Jonathan Kuminga capped a big night with a tiebreaking free throw with 8.1 seconds left, leading the…
Continue ReadingRed Sox score 9 straight, rally past Yanks 11-6 for split
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Jeter Downs’ bases-loaded blooper dropped in to break a sixth-inning tie as the Boston Red Sox…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: All-Star squads start to change, Álvarez out
By The Associated Press Now that the full Major League Baseball All-Star squads have been announced, look for the rosters to start changing. Astros…
Continue ReadingWillson, William Contreras 5th brothers to start All-Star
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Atlanta Braves designated hitter William Contreras joined Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras as just the fifth brothers to…
Continue ReadingTony Romo wins American Century celebrity title in playoff
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mike Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot…
Continue ReadingFreeman gets 4 hits, Dodgers roar back to sweep Cubs 11-9
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a pair of early five-run deficits and completed a stellar…
Continue ReadingRangers radio engineer collapses outside ballpark, dies
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ted Nichols-Payne, the Texas Rangers’ radio network engineer for nearly 30 years, collapsed in the parking lot of…
Continue ReadingWood brilliant, Flores has 2 HRs as Giants rout Padres 12-0
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Alex Wood took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, and Wilmer Flores had two home runs among his…
Continue ReadingMullinax birdies final hole to win Barbasol Championship
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Trey Mullinax won the rain-delayed Barbasol Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, holing a 15-foot putt…
Continue ReadingJoe single caps Rockies rally at D-Backs for road series win
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Connor Joe drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single off All-Star Joe Mantiply in the…
Continue ReadingBlue Jays’ Guerrero has throw break mitt, M’s win 8th in row
By DAIMON EKLUND Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a throw bust through the webbing of his glove…
Continue ReadingBraves acquire Canó in minor league trade for $1
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have acquired veteran second baseman Robinson Canó for $1 in a minor league deal with the San Diego Padres.…
Continue ReadingAvalanche sign goalie Alexandar Georgiev to 3-year deal
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche have signed goaltender Alexandar Georgiev to a 3-year contract worth…
Continue ReadingAstros rookie Lee has 3 hits, 3 RBIs in 6-1 win over A’s
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Korey Lee got his first three hits in the major leagues and drove in three runs, leading…
Continue ReadingElliott holds off LaJoie, giving Georgian 1st Atlanta win
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Chase Elliott got by Corey LaJoie with just under two laps to go and crossed the finish line…
Continue ReadingPirates hit 4 homers to beat Brewers 8-6, win series
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Touted rookie Oneil Cruz hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning and Daniel Vogelbach added…
Continue ReadingJeffers homer helps Twins beat Rangers 6-5, avoid sweep
By LARY BUMP Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ryan Jeffers hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the…
Continue ReadingBrazilian soccer ref says he is gay, hopes to inspire others
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — A FIFA-ranked referee in Brazil says he hopes his announcement that he is gay will inspire…
Continue ReadingOhtani a 2-way All-Star again; 6 Yankees, 5 Braves, Astros
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Angels sensation Shohei Ohtani repeated as a two-way All-Star when he was picked for…
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