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Cooper Lutkenhaus, 17, captures 800 meters at USATF Outdoor Championships
Cooper Lutkenhaus, at 17 the youngest competitor by four years, became one of the youngest USATF outdoor champions when he captured the 800 meters in a time of 1 minute, 43.48 seconds.,The Texas high school senior was third at the halfway point but ran 25.32 over the final 200 meters to rally for vi...
Series vs. D-backs may tell Pirates if they are playoff contenders
The Pittsburgh Pirates envision themselves as contenders for a playoff spot with the trade deadline on the horizon.,Sitting one game out of a wild-card spot in the National League, the Pirates will look to improve their standing at the expense of the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday in the op...
Phillies' Alec Bohm, Bryson Stott deliver win over Yankees
Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm combined for nine RBIs as the Philadelphia Phillies throttled the visiting New York Yankees 11-4 on Sunday night to avoid a three-game sweep.,Cristopher Sanchez (13-4) allowed three runs in six innings for Philadelphia, which had lost six of eight to open the second half o...
Lions starting S Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph to start camp on PUP list
The Detroit Lions will be without starting safeties Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph when training camp begins, as they were placed on the physically unable to perform list on Sunday.,The Lions also placed veteran tight end Tyler Conklin -- signed as a free agent in March -- on the PUP list with an inj...
Stephen Curry's Future With the Warriors Suddenly Feels Less Certain
Stephen Curry's future with the Warriors is drawing attention after reports of frustration and new prediction market odds on his next team....
Freddy Peralta says Sunday was 'probably' his final Mets start
Freddy Peralta believes he may have made his final start for the New York Mets on Sunday, with the struggling club expected to trade the right-hander before the Aug. 3 deadline.,Peralta conceded the likelihood of a move after allowing three runs -- two earned -- on six hits and two walks over four i...
Corey Heim captures Brickyard 400 in stunner
For the second time in six weeks, part-timer driver Corey Heim shocked the racing world by taking the checkers in NASCAR's top series, winning the 30th running of the prestigious Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday in Speedway, Ind.,The No. 67 23XI Racing driver left his boss Denn...
Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers pound Rockies 11-2
Jacob Misiorowski retired the first 14 batters he faced and finished with 12 strikeouts, Andrew Vaughn homered and the host Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 11-2 on Sunday.,Jackson Chourio, Joey Ortiz, Luis Lara, Cooper Pratt and Jake Bauers had two hits apiece for Milwaukee, which broke ...
Tyrone Taylor cracks 3-run shot to spark Mets over Dodgers
Tyrone Taylor's go-ahead three-run homer in the sixth inning propelled the New York Mets to an 8-3 victory on Sunday over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers.,The veteran outfielder greeted reliever Evan Phillips with a 405-foot blast into the left field seats for his eighth homer of the season and fif...
Nats' CJ Abrams, James Wood go deep twice to drop D-Backs
CJ Abrams and James Wood each homered twice as the Washington Nationals beat the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 10-7 on Sunday to take the rubber game in the series between NL wild card contenders.,Abrams finished 3-for-5 with three RBIs to boost his numbers to seven homers and 14 RBIs in his last se...
Luca Van Assche beats Alexander Blockx in Portugal for first title
Luca Van Assche of France secured his first ATP title when he posted a 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 victory over Belgium's Alexander Blockx on Sunday in the Estoril Open final in Portugal.,Van Assche, 22, converted 8 of 13 break points and overcame eight double faults to win in two hours and 24 minutes on the clay...
Caitlin Clark Shines After Barack Obama's Message Before WNBA All-Star Game
Caitlin Clark put on a show in the WNBA All-Star Game after receiving encouragement from Barack Obama and overcoming boos from the Chicago crowd....
Yankees place Cody Bellinger (hamstring) on IR, recall Spencer Jones
The New York Yankees' injury luck continues to get worse as the team placed All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a hamstring strain.,Bellinger left Saturday's 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies after injuring himself while rounding first base in the top of th...
MLB Best Bets for Sunday's Rockies vs. Brewers, Yankees vs. Phillies
Check out today's best MLB bets, including picks for Diamondbacks vs. Nationals, Rockies vs. Brewers and Yankees vs. Phillies....
Phillies look to ignite sluggish offense in finale vs. Yankees
The New York Yankees have thrown the first two punches in their series with the Philadelphia Phillies.,The visiting Yankees will go for a three-game sweep of the Phillies on Sunday night when the teams conclude their weekend series.,New York comes into this one having captured five of its last six g...
Rockies face tall task vs. Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski in finale
The Colorado Rockies have the worst record in the National League, but it is a big improvement over last season.,Colorado didn't win its 43rd game until Sept. 21 and finished with 119 losses. ,On Sunday afternoon, the Rockies will have a chance to record their 43rd win of the 2026 season when they w...
Dodgers aim for rare season sweep of Mets
When the Los Angeles Dodgers wrap up their three-game series at the New York Mets on Sunday afternoon, they will have a chance to do something they have only accomplished once in 65 seasons.,A win in the finale, which also doubles as the conclusion of their nine-game road trip, would give them a swe...
CJ Abrams making difference for Nationals against Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks will try to subdue All-Star CJ Abrams and the host Washington Nationals in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon.,Abrams finished a triple short of the cycle and drove in three runs in Washington's 5-3 win on Saturday. The Diamondbacks hold the third...
PK save in final minutes helps Galaxy earn tie vs. Earthquakes
James Marcinkowski saved a penalty shot five minutes into extra time as the visiting Los Angeles Galaxy preserved a 1-1 tie against the San Jose Earthquakes in the latest installment of the California Clasico rivalry at Stanford, Calif., ,Marcinkowski, who is in his second season with the Galaxy aft...
Felipe Mora goes out with a brace as Timbers edge Real Salt Lake
Felipe Mora, playing in what was announced as his final match with host Portland, scored twice in the second half as the Timbers defeated 10-man Real Salt Lake 2-1 on Saturday night.,Goalkeeper James Pantemis made three saves for the Timbers (6-8-3, 21 points), who improved to 2-0-1 under interim he...