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Guardians get past Reds with safety squeeze
Brayan Rocchio brought home Chase DeLauter with a safety squeeze in the eighth inning as the visiting Cleveland Guardians beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 Tuesday in Game 1 of a split doubleheader.,The Guardians snapped a season-high five-game losing streak. The game was a makeup after Monday's schedule...
Brooks Koepka WDs from Rocket Classic, damaging playoff hopes
Brooks Koepka withdrew from this week's Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club on Tuesday.,No reason was given for his decision to drop out. Ben Silverman of Canada replaced him in the field.,The five-time major champion is on track to miss the FedEx Cup playoffs in his first year back on the PGA Tour....
Xander Schauffele admits challenges living up to his ‘new standard’
It's been a slow summer for Xander Schauffele. And although he fared well at the majors, that is hardly the same as winning them.,Two years removed from collecting the PGA Championship and Open Championship in the same season, Schauffele has not quite captured that same level of play.,Schauffele sit...
FIFA proposes to sell minority stake in World Cup
FIFA announced plans Tuesday to create a new commercial subsidiary that will run its main events and will be available for external investors to buy a minority stake in.,The new subsidiary, called FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), will consolidate the organization's commercial and event operations, inc...
Twins place RHP Cole Sands (elbow) on injured list
The Minnesota Twins placed right-hander Cole Sands on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a right elbow strain, just two days after activating him from the IL for a right forearm strain.,Sands appeared Sunday for the first time in about three months and promptly gave up five runs on three hits and ...
EWC 2026 to conclude with $2M CS2 championship
The Esports World Cup 2026 will conclude with the $2 million Counter-Strike Championship Final at the Accor Arena in Paris, organizers announced Tuesday.,Along with the CS2 grand finale, the EWC 2026 Club Champion will also be crowned at the iconic Counter-Strike venue, which played host to the fina...
Report: Luke Kuechly named Netflix's lead NFL analyst
Hall of Fame linebacker Luke Kuechly will be named the new lead analyst for Netflix's NFL broadcasts, The Athletic reported on Tuesday.,Kuechly, 35, retired after eight outstanding seasons with the Carolina Panthers (2012-19) and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, schedule...
Report: Draymond Green returns to Warriors on $27.7M deal
Veteran forward Draymond Green has agreed to a one-year, $27.7 million contract to remain with the Golden State Warriors.,Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul confirmed the details of his client's deal to ESPN on Tuesday. The deal does not include a no-trade clause, per ESPN.,It is just $100,000 more than th...
Report: Nuggets offer Peyton Watson 5-year, $70M deal
The Denver Nuggets have offered restricted free agent Peyton Watson a five-year, $70 million contract, The Athletic reported Tuesday.,The Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Clippers have expressed interest in acquiring the 23-year-old forward in sign-and-trade deals, per the report.,Wats...
2026 Rocket Classic: Preview, Props, Best Bets
Twenty-one of the top 50 players in the FedEx Cup standings are in Detroit for this week's Rocket Classic, which is the penultimate regular-season event before the start of the playoffs.,It's a critical two-week stretch for those attempting to secure spots in the playoff opener. Our golf experts pre...
Golf Glance: FedEx Cup playoff push hits Detroit; LPGA's final major of '26
The PGA Tour returns to Detroit with only two weeks remaining before the playoffs, the LPGA contests its final major of 2026 and the Champions Tour hits Ernie Els' new course in Portugal.,PGA TOUR,THIS WEEK: Rocket Classic, Detroit, July 30-Aug. 2,Course: Detroit Golf Club (Par 70, 7,328 Yards),Purs...
Audio sheds light on Shohei Ohtani interpreter's scandal
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter initially told an ESPN reporter that the Los Angeles Dodgers star had agreed to pay off his huge gambling debts, according to a newly released audio recording.,Less than 24 hours later, Ippei Mizuhara admitted to the same reporter, Tisha Thompson, that he had lied....
Braves-Mets game postponed; doubleheader set for Wednesday
Tuesday night's scheduled game between the Atlanta Braves and Mets in New York was postponed due to heavy rain in the forecast.,The National Weather Service forecasted up to 2 inches of rain with winds reaching 15 mph later in the evening.,This game will be made up as part of a split-doubleheader on...
Vikings OT Brian O'Neill signs 4-year extension
The Minnesota Vikings signed two-time Pro Bowl right tackle Brian O'Neill to a four-year extension on Tuesday.,The team did not disclose the value, but ESPN reported the deal is worth $96 million. He is under contract through 2030.,O'Neill, who turns 31 in September, reported for his ninth training ...
Report: LIV Golf to cancel season finale in Michigan
LIV Golf is preparing to announce the cancellation of next month's season-ending team championship in Michigan, Flushing It Golf reported Tuesday.,The announcement is expected to come on Wednesday, raising more questions about the future of the rival league.,The Michigan event is scheduled for Aug. ...
Oregon's Dante Moore: Return about natty, not dodging Jets
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore says he stayed in school to chase a national championship, not to avoid playing for the New York Jets.,Moore, 21, had been projected as the No. 2 pick in April's 2026 NFL Draft behind Indiana signal-caller Fernando Mendoza. That choice belonged to the Jets, who have no...
Chargers QB Justin Herbert, singer Madison Beer engaged
Prepare for another wedding uniting an NFL star and a popular entertainer.,Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and singer/songwriter Madison Beer announced their engagement Tuesday via a joint Instagram post. Herbert got down on one knee and proposed to Beer in a scenic outdoor location ...
Report: Eagles' Jalen Carter now highest-paid DT in NFL history
Jalen Carter became the highest paid defensive tackle in NFL history after signing a four-year, $152 million contract extension that could increase to $160 million, ESPN reported on Tuesday.,The deal, which reportedly includes $106 million guaranteed, will give Carter the distinction of being the hi...
Union could receive up to $300K in GAM in Carlo Holse deal
The Philadelphia Union could acquire up to $300,000 in general allocation money from St. Louis City in exchange for the discovery priority for Danish attacker Carlo Holse.,The Union said Tuesday they are receiving $150,000 in 2026 and $50,000 in 2027. Additionally, Philadelphia could receive $100,00...
Rested Cameron Young takes aim at new-look Rocket Classic
Cameron Young feels refreshed after taking one week off following a runner-up finish at the Open Championship.,No. 3 in both the FedEx Cup standings and Official World Golf Ranking, Young hopes a little bit of rest goes a long way this week when he returns to action at the Rocket Classic in Detroit....