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Daniil Medvedev, Tommy Paul enjoy first-round wins at U.S. Open
No. 7 seed Daniil Medvedev avoided the fate that befell him at the U.S. Open in 2025 and worked a straight-sets victory over French qualifier Hugo Gaston on the first day of the Grand Slam's main draw Sunday in New York.,The 2021 U.S. Open champion from Russia lost a memorable five-set match to Fran...
Steven Alker goes back-to-back on tour with Ally Challenge title
Steven Alker won back-to-back weeks on the PGA Tour Champions, and he didn't need a playoff to do it on Sunday at the Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc, Mich.,The New Zealander shot 4-under-par 68 to win by three strokes at 15-under 201 in the three-round event at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club.,Alke...
Tiffany Hayes sparks Valkyries in comfortable win against Fire
Tiffany Hayes responded to a rare start with a game-high 18 points, Kayla Thornton chipped in with 17 and the undermanned Golden State Valkyries went into the WNBA's World Cup break with an 86-69 thumping of the host Portland Fire on Sunday afternoon.,Wrapping up a five-game trip with a fourth strai...
Alex Palou clinches 5th IndyCar title; Pato O'Ward sweeps Milwaukee twin bill
Pato O'Ward had a day for the record book -- something Alex Palou knows all about.,While O'Ward won two IndyCar races in one day at the Milwaukee Mile, Palou did enough to clinch a historic IndyCar Series championship with one week to go Sunday in West Allis, Wis.,Weather delays forced the back-to-b...
Seahawks release Trevon Diggs; CB may be practice squad bound
The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks released veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs on Sunday, ahead of the deadline to reduce their active roster to 53 for the 2026 NFL season.,Seattle signed Diggs, 27, on Aug. 19 and gave him snaps Friday in its final preseason game. The former Dallas Cowboys star r...
NFL trade roundup: Falcons add DT Gervon Dexter Sr. from Bears
The Atlanta Falcons acquired defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. from the Chicago Bears in exchange for cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round draft pick Sunday.,The 24-year-old Dexter, who was a starter for Chicago the last two seasons, recorded 44 tackles and six sacks in 17 games (all sta...
Zack Wheeler earns win as Phillies continue heater against Angels
Zack Wheeler allowed one run on four hits over six innings to snap a seven-start winless drought as the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game series sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with a 5-2 victory on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.,Edmundo Sosa hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh in...
Curacao routs Nevada to win second LLBWS championship
Juriensly De Windt hit a three-run double, Shardijon De Lanoi also had three RBIs and Curacao ran away from Nevada 11-2 in the championship game to secure the nation's second Little League Baseball World Series title on Sunday in South Williamsport, Pa.,Pariba Little League from Willemstad, Curacao,...
Nneka Ogwumike, Sparks roll past last-place Storm
Nneka Ogwumike posted a double-double with 23 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 90-74 victory against the host Seattle Storm on Sunday afternoon.,Rae Burrell totaled 22 points for the Sparks (15-25), who took two of three games from Seattle in the season series. Cameron Brin...
Gunnar Henderson homers twice as Orioles sweep Athletics
Gunnar Henderson went 4-for-4 with a pair of home runs and five RBIs to lead the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 win over the Athletics Sunday in West Sacramento, Calif.,Henderson finished a double shy of the cycle.,The win gave the Orioles a sweep of the three-game series, their first since winning thr...
Revolution top Crew as Carles Gil sparks turnaround
Carles Gil scored and had two assists, including on the go-ahead goal by Dor Turgeman, as the New England Revolution rallied for a 3-1 victory over the host Columbus Crew on Sunday.,Matt Polster also scored as the Revolution (11-7-4, 37 points) overcame an eighth-minute goal by Brais Mendez for the ...
Reports: Giants release former No. 7 overall pick Evan Neal
The New York Giants are releasing offensive lineman Evan Neal, according to multiple reports.,Neal was the seventh overall pick by the Giants in the 2022 NFL Draft. He started 13 games at right tackle as a rookie.,Over the next two seasons, he appeared in 16 games (14 starts) before moving to right ...
Odell Beckham Jr. completes comeback, makes Giants’ roster
Odell Beckham Jr.'s NFL comeback will continue with the team that launched his career.,The New York Giants kept Beckham on their initial 53-man roster Sunday, completing the 33-year-old wide receiver's return to the league after he did not play during the 2025 season.,Beckham arrived in New York thi...
Jessica Pegula cruises to victory in U.S. Open first round
Third-seeded Jessica Pegula shook off some early nerves and rolled to a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse on Sunday in the opening round of the U.S. Open in New York.,Pegula, the 2024 runner-up at Flushing Meadows, squandered eight break-point opportunities in the third game before...
LaMonte Wade Jr. homers to help Astros top Mets
LaMonte Wade Jr. cracked a two-run homer in the sixth inning that put the visiting Houston Astros ahead for good in a 6-3 win over the New York Mets on Sunday.,Pinch-hitting for Cam Smith after Yainer Diaz kept the inning going with a two-out double, Wade jumped on an 0-1 cutter from reliever Jonath...
Scottie Scheffler wins 2nd FedEx Cup title, passes Tiger Woods on money list
ATLANTA -- Scottie Scheffler has joined elite company.,Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy. Scheffler. That's it. That's the list.,Scheffler joined golf royalty as the only players to win multiple FedEx Cup championships when he came from behind to capture the Tour Championship in the finale of the FedEx Cup ...
Report: Buccaneers waive OLB Chris Braswell
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are waiving outside linebacker Chris Braswell, per NFL Network.,Braswell, 24, was a second-round pick, 57th overall, in the 2024 NFL Draft, following a second-team All-SEC season at Alabama.,However, Braswell had a limited defensive impact during his first two seasons with t...
Ezequiel Duran powers Rangers past Brewers to avoid sweep
Ezequiel Duran hit a solo homer and doubled in two runs as the visiting Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep.,Joc Pederson added a solo homer, and Cody Freeman and Elias Diaz each had two hits and an RBI for Texas, which snapped a four-game losing streak.,Ty...
Aurora, G2, FUT, Vitality reach BLAST Open Fall lower-bracket finals
Aurora Gaming, G2 Esports, FUT Esports and Team Vitality survived and advanced in their respective lower brackets at the BLAST Open Fall 2026 on Sunday in Copenhagen, Denmark.,With the Group A and B upper-bracket finals set by Friday's and Saturday's results, Sunday saw four lower-bracket semifinals...
Ruoning Yin wins for first time since 2024 at FM Championship
China's Ruoning Yin fought off a challenge by South Korea's Hyo Joo Kim and captured the FM Championship by two strokes on Sunday at TPC Boston in Norton, Mass.,Yin, 23, carded a 2-under-par 70 and finished with a 14-under total of 274 to win for the sixth time on tour.,Kim, who grabbed the lead and...