Slumping Pirates calling up 2021 top draft pick catcher Henry Davis from the minors
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up heralded prospect Henry Davis. the top pick in the 2021 draft, to help the team that has…
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Gators take control of their College World Series bracket with a 5-4 win over Oral Roberts
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Hurston Waldrep struck out 12 in six innings and Florida homered three times to break its…
Continue ReadingRickie Fowler fades in final round after bounce-back US Open
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rickie Fowler showed off just about everything during the 123rd U.S. Open that once made him…
Continue ReadingBonner scores 20, Thomas added 16 with 12 assists as Sun beat Sparks 83-74
LOS ANGELES (AP) — DeWanna Bonner scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Alyssa Thomas added 16 points, 12 assists and five steals to help the…
Continue ReadingMcIlroy gets big break at US Open but ice-cold putter costs him the title
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rory McIlroy got the sort of break most players need to win a U.S. Open. If only he could’ve…
Continue ReadingWyndham Clark plays big and becomes a major champion at the US Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the city of stars, Wyndham Clark had his own script in mind in the U.S. Open. In front of him…
Continue ReadingSpirit come from 2 goals behind in 3-2 win over Current
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Rookie Michelle Cooper scored 22 seconds into the match for the Kansas City Current, but the Washington Spirit came…
Continue ReadingRed Sox, Nationals, A’s among MLB teams commemorating Juneteenth
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox are among the teams in major league baseball commemorating Juneteenth. The Red Sox…
Continue ReadingGiants put right-handed pitcher Alex Cobb on injured list with oblique strain
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The San Francisco Giants have put pitcher Alex Cobb on the injured list with an oblique…
Continue ReadingLeona Maguire plays last 6 holes in 6 under, comes from behind to win Meijer LPGA Classic
BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Leona Maguire played her final six holes in 6 under and shot an 8-under 64 to win the Meijer LPGA Classic by two strokes, her…
Continue ReadingRodrÃguez, Miller star as the Mariners beat the White Sox 5-1 despite a dominant performance by Lynn
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Julio RodrÃguez hit a two-run double, rookie Bryce Miller pitched seven crisp innings and the…
Continue ReadingWyndham Clark takes 1-shot lead over Rory McIlroy into back 9 on final day of US Open
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wyndham Clark had a one-shot lead over Rory McIlroy with nine holes left in the 123rd U.S. Open…
Continue ReadingJosh Naylor has four hits, 3 RBIs, leads Guardians to 12-3 win over Diamondbacks
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Josh Naylor had four hits and three RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians avoided a three-game sweep…
Continue ReadingMachado and Musgrove power the Padres to series-clinching 5-4 win over MLB-leading Rays
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado drove in two runs, Joe Musgrove worked six solid innings and Fernando Tatis…
Continue ReadingGray scores 25, Howard adds 21 as Dream beat Fever 100-94, win 3rd straight
INDIANPOLIS (AP) — Allisha Gray scored 25 points on 9-of-13 shooting, Rhyne Howard added 21 points and the Atlanta Dream beat the Indiana Fever…
Continue ReadingSeager, Duran star as Texas Rangers rally past Toronto Blue Jays 11-7
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager and Ezequiel Duran each had four hits, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-7. Seager drove in…
Continue ReadingSchwarber’s 20th homer propels Phillies to 3-2 victory over the A’s, series sweep
By HENRY SCHULMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Schwarber opened the game with his 20th home run and added an RBI single among his…
Continue ReadingGiants finish off rare sweep of Dodgers in Los Angeles with 7-3 win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The San Francisco Giants completed a rare rivalry series sweep on the road with a 7-3 win over…
Continue ReadingWilt Chamberlain’s rookie home uniform sells at auction for $1.79 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — Wilt Chamberlain’s home uniform from his rookie season with the Philadelphia Warriors has sold at auction for $1.79…
Continue ReadingTommy Fleetwood shoots 63 in final round of US Open
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood has shot 63 in the final round of the U.S. Open for the second time in five…
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