Max Homa, Phil Mickelson, Jordan Spieth miss cut at U.S. Open
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Homa didn’t make the cut in his home U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club. The…
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Vierling homers twice, Báez adds a 3-run shot in the Tigers’ 7-1 victory over the Twins
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Matt Vierling hit two solo homers, Javier Báez had a three-run shot to cap a five-run third…
Continue Reading Florida comes from behind to beat Virginia 6-5 in College World Series
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jac Caglianone scored the winning run on Luke Heyman’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth…
Continue Reading Jansen homers again as the Blue Jays beat slumping AL West-leading Texas 2-1
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Danny Jansen homered for the third time in two games, Kevin Gausman worked six…
Continue Reading Arraez 5-for-5 with homer, 3 RBIs, Marlins beat Nationals 6-5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis Arraez broke out of an 0-for-15 slide with a 5-for-5 night that included three RBIs, raising his major league-leading…
Continue Reading Travis D’Arnaud homers twice in the Braves’ 8-1 victory over the Rockies
ATLANTA (AP) — Travis d’Arnaud hit two massive homers and the Atlanta Braves won for the 11th time in 13 games, routing the Colorado Rockies 8-1.…
Continue Reading Turner homers twice, including grand slam, to help Red Sox rout rival Yankees 15-5.
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Justin Turner had a grand slam, a two-run home run and a double, Masataka Yoshida drove in three…
Continue Reading Boston’s Houck hit on face by liner off bat of Yankees’ Higashioka
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck left Boston’s matchup with the Yankees after being struck in…
Continue Reading Demoted All-Star pitcher Manoah is making strides in sim games at Blue Jays complex
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Demoted All-Star right-hander Alek Manoah is making some strides since being sent to the Toronto Blue Jays’ complex…
Continue Reading Wyndham Clark gets a little help from a good friend for US Open at LACC
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wyndham Clark is among the contenders going into the weekend of the U.S. Open. He attributes…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner is honored in Washington despite missing Mercury’s game with a hip injury
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Griner did not play for the Phoenix Mercury in their first game in Washington since…
Continue Reading Dodgers’ third baseman Max Muncy goes on IL with hamstring strain
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy has landed on the injured list with a strained hamstring. The team had been hoping to…
Continue Reading Mexico says 200 retired Mexican boxers who fought in California may be eligible for pensions
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico says more than 200 retired Mexican boxers who fought in California may be eligible for pensions. The little-known pension…
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‘She’s like good luck for me’: Bend pole vault athlete is chasing Olympic dream, with twin sister by her side
Qualifying for the Olympics is no easy task, but a former Bend Senior High student is determined to get…
Continue Reading US captain Becky Sauerbrunn to miss the World Cup with a foot injury
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer U.S. national team captain Becky Sauerbrunn has a right foot injury that will keep her out of the Women’s…
Continue Reading Harrington waits until after U.S. Open round to discuss PGA Tour-Saudi partnership with Mickelson
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Padraig Harrington and Phil Mickelson discussed many things during their two days playing in the…
Continue Reading Guardians’ McKenzie scratched from start against Arizona with elbow discomfort
PHOENIX (AP) — Cleveland Guardians right-hander Triston McKenzie has been scratched from his start against the Arizona Diamondbacks with right…
Continue Reading Rickie Fowler’s wild ride gives him a 1-shot lead in the US Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rickie Fowler’s wild ride in the U.S. Open concluded with him sharing the 36-hole scoring…
Continue Reading Canucks buy out Ekman-Larsson’s contract, making the defenseman an unrestricted free agent
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have bought out Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s contract, making the 31-year-old Swedish…
Continue Reading Ayaka Furue takes the lead into the weekend at the Meijer LPGA Classic
BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Ayaka Furue of Japan shot a bogey-free 5-under 67 on Friday at Blythefield Country Club to take a one-stroke lead into the…
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