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WNBA commissioner says league will continue discussing transgender participation
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has sent a memo to teams that addresses ongoing discussions around…
Jets rookie David Bailey limps off with an ankle injury, but coach Aaron Glenn says he’ll be fine
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets rookie edge rusher David Bailey injured an…
Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent, dies at 68
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Jorge Messi, the father of soccer star and Argentina captain Lionel…
Australia survives red card and Japan rally for a 35-32 win in Les Kiss debut
OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Australia held on for a tight 35-32 win over Japan on…
Arsenal lands Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle ahead of Premier League title defense
LONDON (AP) — Arsenal completed the signing of Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle on…
Fijian rugby player Saimoni Vunilagi, 26, dies after suspected heatstroke at training in Japan
FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Fijian rugby player Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke after…
Brighton sends Argentine midfielder Facundo Buonanotte on loan to Spanish club Elche
ELCHE, Spain (AP) — Brighton midfielder Facundo Buonanotte will play for Spanish team Elche this…
High divers take the plunge in the Seine in a new test of Paris’ reclaimed river
PARIS (AP) — Paris is staging its first high-diving competition in the Seine, with athletes…
Roughriders roll Redblacks 42-20 as visitor’s winless skid hits eight straight
REGINA — After Trevor Harris led the Saskatchewan Roughriders to an impressive victory Friday, head…
Mistakes costly for Vancouver Whitecaps in 3-1 Leagues Cup loss to FC Juarez
VANCOUVER — Untimely errors once again foiled the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday. After controlling 62.3…
Drew Rasmussen throws 7 scoreless innings as Rays beat Mariners 2-1
SEATTLE (AP) — Drew Rasmussen pitched seven shutout innings, Jonny DeLuca and Jonathan Aranda homered…
Mexico edges Canada 2-1 in CONCACAF U-20 Championship semifinals
MEXICO CITY — Canada’s quest for a berth in the next Olympic men’s soccer tournament…
Yankees rally with 2 outs in 9th inning and beat Braves 3-2 in 10 after long rain delay
NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Rice ripped a tying single off the right-field fence with…
Waldschmidt walks off LA with 2-run HR as D-backs hand Dodgers 7th straight loss
PHOENIX (AP) — Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off…
Tolle has career-high 14 strikeouts, Red Sox beat A’s for 9th straight win
BOSTON (AP) — Payton Tolle struck out a career-high 14 in six innings, Wilyer Abreu…
Scores and sports schedule for Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
Friday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 42 Ottawa 20 — MLB Interleague Toronto 5 Philadelphia 4 Tampa…
Cam Smith homers twice as Astros beat newcomer Robbie Ray, Padres 6-3
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cam Smith homered twice and the AL West-leading Houston Astros spoiled…
Rafael Devers, Willy Adames hit home runs, Jung Hoo Lee adds 2-run single as Giants beat Tigers 5-2
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer in the first, Jung Hoo…
Rogers escapes 2 bases-loaded jams in the ninth to seal Blue Jays’ 5-4 win over Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Toronto reliever Tyler Rogers allowed two runs in the ninth inning after…
Canada advances to Hlinka Gretzky Cup final with 6-3 win over Finland
EDMONTON — Canada scored twice early in the third period to snap a 2-2 deadlock…
Shaw scores in Gotham’s 1-0 victory over the Wave
Jaedyn Shaw scored and Gotham earned its 12th shutout of the season with a 1-0…
Griner blocks 3-point attempt at buzzer, seals the Sun’s win over the Mercury
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Kennedy Burke scored 15 points, Brittney Griner blocked a 3-point attempt…
Skye Blakely and Claire Pease tied for the lead after 1st day of the US gymnastics championships
PHOENIX (AP) — Skye Blakely’s return to the all-around competition at the elite level got…
Twins shortstop Kaelen Culpepper homers in MLB debut to spark comeback victory
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kaelen Culpepper arrived in the big leagues eager to show he could…