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Texas Tech’s appeal to NCAA for Sorsby reinstatement denied, according to AP source
Texas Tech’s appeal to the NCAA to have Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility reinstated has been denied,…
Brooks Lee homers, Twins score four runs in the sixth in 5-3 win over Royals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brooks Lee hit a home run to start a four-run sixth inning…
Shohei Ohtani greets Jen Pawol behind the plate at Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jen Pawol, who made history last year as the first woman…
Pot shops have high expectations from World Cup fans, tourists
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TORONTO — A week before the World Cup, a Toronto cannabis shop has already got…
Canada plays Ireland to 1-1 draw in final tune-up before FIFA World Cup
MONTREAL — Maxime Crépeau shed tears during “O Canada” a day after earning the nod…
Contreras powers Red Sox past Yankees as Judge hits the injured list
NEW YORK (AP) — Willson Conteras homered and drove in three runs on Friday night…
Burleson, Nootbaar spark the Cardinals to a 10-3 victory over the Reds
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alec Burleson homered and scored four runs, Lars Nootbaar added two…
Yesavage struggles in sixth inning as Blue Jays drop 13-3 decision to Orioles
TORONTO — Blue Jays manager John Schneider is not reaching for the panic button with…
The New York Knicks hold on for a 105-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks hold on for a 105-104 win over…
Paredes homers for 3rd straight game, drives in 4 in Astros’ 5-1 win over A’s
HOUSTON (AP) — Isaac Paredes homered for the third straight game, driving in four runs…
Corey Seager homers in his return and Higashioka also goes deep as Rangers win 3-2 over Guardians
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager hit a go-ahead homer to end a career-worst 0-for-29…
Stadium workers near Los Angeles vote to authorize a strike days before the World Cup begins
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stadium workers near Los Angeles have voted to authorize a strike…
Rutschman homers, drives in 5 in the Orioles’ 13-3 victory over the Blue Jays
TORONTO (AP) — Adley Rutschman homered and had four hits and five RBIs in the…
Canada settles for 1-1 draw with Ireland in final World Cup tune-up
MONTREAL (AP) — Chiedozie Ogbene’s goal pulled Ireland into a 1-1 draw with Canada on…
Rasmussen allows 1 hit over 7 innings, Caminero reaches base 5 times as Rays beat Marlins 6-0
MIAMI (AP) — Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in seven dominant innings, Junior Caminero reached…
Rutschman powers Orioles to 13-3 rout of Blue Jays in three-game series opener
TORONTO — Adley Rutschman knocked in five runs with four hits, including a homer and…
Skylar Diggins scores 24 and the Sky beat the Sun 85-80 to end a 5-game losing streak.
CHICAGO (AP) — Skylar Diggins scored 18 of her 24 points in the first half,…
Marsh and Schwarber switch roles to lead Phillies past White Sox 8-6
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brandon Marsh hit his first homer off a left-handed starter in nearly…
Mauricio Dubón homers again, Braves beat the Pirates 6-3
ATLANTA (AP) — Mauricio Dubón homered for the third straight game and the Atlanta Braves…
Contreras homers and drives in 3 to lead Red Sox to 5-3 win over Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Willson Conteras homered and drove in three runs on Friday night…
FIFA to allow factory-sealed, disposable water bottles into World Cup stadiums
FIFA announced on Friday that it will now allow fans to bring their own water…
Detroit beats Seattle in 1st meeting since Mariners eliminated Tigers in ALDS
DETROIT (AP) — Gleyber Torres had three hits and Detroit beat Seattle 7-3 on Friday…
FIBA still planning for Basketball World Cup in Qatar in 2027 as scheduled
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — FIBA is operating as if the 2027 Basketball World Cup will…
Canada’s Cyle Larin to remain at Southampton on two-year contract
Southampton FC said Friday that Canadian striker Cyle Larin has completed a permanent transfer to…