Becky Hammon thriving in 1st season as WNBA coach of Aces
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Becky Hammon was an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs for eight seasons. She had some…
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Pinch-runner Yelich scores winner in 10th, Brews beat Giants
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-runner Christian Yelich scurried home for the winning run in the 10th on an infield…
Continue Reading Gardner powers Sky to 80-68 victory over Sparks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rookie Rebekah Gardner came off the bench to score 18 points and grab 10 rebounds to lift the Chicago Sky to an 80-68 victory…
Continue Reading Taurasi, Diggins-Smith rally Mercury past Mystics 80-75
PHOENIX (AP) — Diana Taurasi scored 29 points, Skylar Diggins-Smith added 24 and the Phoenix Mercury rallied for an 80-75 victory over the…
Continue Reading Mariners rally past Rangers 6-5 for 11th consecutive victory
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ty France hit a two-run single in the eighth inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied from a four-run deficit and beat the…
Continue Reading Peña delivers in 10th, Astros hold off slumping Angels 3-2
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jeremy Peña drove in the tiebreaking run with a single in the 10th inning of the Houston…
Continue Reading Carrasco, Mets hand Cubs 7th straight loss, 8-0
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Carrasco pitched six sharp innings, Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso homered, and the New York…
Continue Reading White Sox rout Twins 12-2, extend win streak to three games
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luis Robert hit his first grand slam, Johnny Cueto pitched six strong innings and the…
Continue Reading Votto delivers, Reds surprise Yanks 7-6 in 10 to win series
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joey Votto lined a tiebreaking double in a three-run 10th inning for his second go-ahead hit…
Continue Reading Ogunbowale scores 32, Wings hold off Lynx 92-87
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 32 points and the Dallas Wings saw most of a 21-point halftime lead disappear before holding off the…
Continue Reading Coe: ‘Inconceivable’ Russians would be allowed at worlds
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The leader of global track and field said it would have been “inconceivable” to have…
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Out & About: More Central Oregon summer beauty
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Continue Reading Anderson tosses 6 scoreless, Dodgers top Cardinals 4-0
By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler Anderson pitched six shutout innings, Gavin Lux hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles…
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Big Ol’ Fish: Congrats on the great catches!
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Continue Reading Hoffman, Hubbard share lead in Barracuda Championship
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Charley Hoffman and Mark Hubbard each had 13 points in the modified Stableford scoring system to share the first-round lead…
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Cascade Lakes Relay returns, and you can ‘hire a volunteer’ to help worthy causes
The challenging Cascade Lakes Relay is back next month, and participants who cannot provide their own volunteers can “Hire a Volunteer,” with the…
Continue Reading Royals beat Jays 3-1 with 10 unvaccinated players absent
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Kansas City Royals overcame the absence of 10 unvaccinated players to beat the Toronto Blue…
Continue Reading Rays score five in 7th, beat Boston 5-4 for four-game sweep
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Taylor Walls and Yandy Díaz had two-run singles during a five-run outburst in the…
Continue Reading Wright ties majors wins lead as Braves defeat Nationals, 5-4
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyle Wright tied for the major league lead with his 11th victory and the Atlanta Braves beat…
Continue Reading McKenzie whiffs 12 in 8 scoreless, Guardians trip Tigers 4-0
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Triston McKenzie struck out a career-high 12 and extended his scoreless streak to 21 innings,…
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