Jonquel Jones’ double-double leads Sun past Sparks 97-71
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 21 points and 10 rebounds to help the Connecticut Sun ease past the Los Angeles Sparks 97-71 on Tuesday night.…
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Castro loses phone in Pirates’ 6-4 loss to Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Rodolfo Castro got the call-up and dropped a call in his return to the big leagues. The Pittsburgh infielder lost his phone during a…
Continue Reading McMahon, Grichuk tee off, Rockies end Cards’ win streak at 7
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon hit a 495-foot homer for the longest drive by a Colorado player at Coors Field,…
Continue Reading Plum scored 18 of her 22 points in 2nd half, Aces beat Dream
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 18 of her 22 points in the second half, A’ja Wilson had 24 points and 14 rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces…
Continue Reading Lawyer: Photos of Kobe Bryant’s remains shared ‘for a laugh’
By ANDREW DALTON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An institutional “culture of callousness” led Los Angeles County deputies and firefighters…
Continue Reading Riley’s big night lifts Braves over Red Sox 9-7 in 11
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Austin Riley had a go-ahead, two-run single in the 11th inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied for…
Continue Reading Meneses hits 2-run HR in 8th as Nationals beat Cubs 6-5
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Joey Meneses hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning, Keibert Ruiz went deep twice and…
Continue Reading Pirates’ Castro has phone fly from back pocket during slide
PHOENIX (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Rodolfo Castro apparently can’t go anywhere without his phone. Called up from Triple-A…
Continue Reading Lindor, McNeil back Carrasco as streaking Mets beat Reds 6-2
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil both homered and drove in two runs, leading Carlos Carrasco and…
Continue Reading Orioles rally after rain delay, beat Blue Jays 6-5
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Rougned Odor hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles…
Continue Reading Diaz hits slam, Astros tag Pérez, rally past Rangers 7-5
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Aledmys Díaz hit a grand slam as the Houston Astros roughed up Martín Pérez and rallied past…
Continue Reading Realmuto, Wheeler lead Phils past Marlins 4-1 for 6th in row
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — J.T. Realmuto homered, doubled and drove in two runs, Zack Wheeler allowed one run in six sharp…
Continue Reading Brewers break out of recent slide with 5-3 victory over Rays
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew McCutchen and Kolten Wong each drove in two runs and the Milwaukee Brewers broke out of…
Continue Reading Storm set WNBA record with 37 assists, beat Sky 111-100
CHICAGO (AP) — Breanna Stewart had 25 points and nine rebounds, Gabby Williams added 21 points and seven assists, and the Seattle Storm set a WNBA…
Continue Reading Fauci receives honorary Hutch Award before Mariners game
SEATTLE (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci was presented with an honorary Hutch Award prior to the Seattle Mariners’ game against the New York Yankees.…
Continue Reading Reds-Mets series another happy reunion for Díaz family
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mets closer Edwin Díaz and his brother, Cincinnati Reds rookie reliever Alexis Díaz, exchanged…
Continue Reading Bieber’s strong outing leads Guardians past Tigers, 5-2
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Shane Bieber pitched seven dominant innings, Oscar Gonzalez drove in two runs and the Cleveland…
Continue Reading Kamaiu Johnson wins APGA Tour Championship, sweeps honors
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Kamaiu Johnson is the player of the year on the Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour. He clinched the title with a…
Continue Reading Smith expected to start at QB when Seahawks open preseason
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Geno Smith is expected to get the start at quarterback when the Seattle Seahawks open the preseason this weekend against…
Continue Reading Suarez’ Nacional knocked out of Copa Sudamericana
SAO PAULO (AP) — Veteran Uruguay striker Luis Suarez and his new club Nacional of Uruguay have crashed out of the Copa Sudamericana after a 3-0…
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