Simmons, Kawhi, Jamal Murray back among NBA happy returns
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons streaked behind the defense and caught a pass in transition that he dunked. About…
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Blue Jays earn top wild card, beat Os 5-1 as Guerrero homers
By TODD KARPOVICH Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 32nd homer and the Toronto Blue Jays earned the top seed for an…
Continue ReadingCueto helps White Sox beat Twins after La Russa steps down
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox watched manager Tony La Russa announce he was leaving his position, and then…
Continue ReadingPujols hits 703rd HR to pass Babe for 2nd in RBI; Cards lose
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 703rd home run, breaking a tie with Babe Ruth for second place in career…
Continue ReadingMaxey scores 20 as Philly beats Nets in Simmons debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 20 points, Julian Champagnie and Furkan Korkmaz finished with 15 each as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated…
Continue ReadingJustices won’t revive Oakland’s lawsuit over loss of Raiders
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected Oakland’s last-ditch effort to revive an antitrust lawsuit against the National Football League…
Continue ReadingPhillies’ Nola perfect through 6 innings against Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola has not allowed a baserunner through six innings against the Houston…
Continue ReadingJudge still at 61 HRs, Severino 7 no-hit innings for Yanks
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Judge remained at 61 home runs with three games remaining, and Luis Severino…
Continue ReadingBraves miss chance to clinch NL East, lose 4-0 to Marlins
MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Luzardo struck out 12 in six innings, Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-run homer and the Miami Marlins prevented Atlanta from…
Continue ReadingRams LB Bobby Wagner flattens protester who gets on field
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Bobby Wagner delivered one of the biggest hits on a person who got onto the field. The Rams linebacker flattened the…
Continue ReadingReds avoid 100 losses, beat Cubs 3-1 behind Hunter Greene
CINCINNATI (AP) — Hunter Greene pitched six scoreless innings and the Cincinnati Reds remained at 99 losses, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1. The Reds…
Continue ReadingWaters hits 3-run homer in 10th, Royals beat Guardians 5-2
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Drew Waters belted a three-run homer off Kirk McCarty in the 10th inning, sending the…
Continue ReadingSeverino 7 no-hit innings vs Texas Jung gets hit in 8th
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino pitched seven no-hit innings against the Texas, and Josh Jung got the…
Continue ReadingPujols hits 703rd home run, passes Babe Ruth for 2nd in RBIs
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Albert Pujols has hit his 703rd home run, breaking a tie with Babe Ruth for second place in career RBIs. The 42-year-old slugger…
Continue ReadingNationals-Mets game rained out, doubleheader Tuesday
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The scheduled game between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets has been postponed by rain…
Continue ReadingCavs forward Mobley out at least 2 weeks with sprained ankle
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers starting forward Evan Mobley will miss at least two weeks with a sprained right ankle…
Continue ReadingDT Arik Armstead active for 49ers vs Rams
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Defensive tackle Arik Armstead is back in the lineup for the San Francisco 49ers after missing one game with a foot…
Continue ReadingGallegos agrees to $11M, 2-year contract with Cardinals
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Reliever Giovanny Gallegos and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to an $11 million, two-year contract. The deal includes a club…
Continue ReadingFrench star Wembanyama set for his first taste of NBA life
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson have been linked constantly over the last couple years,…
Continue ReadingBucs: TE Brate initially complained of shoulder discomfort
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay coach Todd Bowles says tight end Cameron Brate experienced delayed symptoms of a…
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