Top-seeded Jack Sock advances in Atlanta Open Top-seeded Jack Sock beat Israel’s Dudi Sela 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday night in the American’s opening match in the BB&T Atlanta Open. Sock set up a quarterfinal match against fifth-seeded Kyle Edmund of England, a 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 winner over Germany’s Peter Gojowczyk […]
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Padres knock off Mets 7-5 behind rookies Margot, Coleman San Diego Padres manager Andy Green called it “an ugly, sloppy” performance by his team Thursday night. Fortunately for the Padres, several players had big moments to cook up a 7-5 victory over the New York Mets. Manuel Margot came within […]
Australian women beat US 1-0 in Tournament of Nations Tameka Butt scored in the 67th minute and Australia beat the United States for the first time in the 28-game series, 1-0 in the Tournament of Nations on Thursday night. The Matildas also snapped the Americans’ four-game winning streak. Just moments […]
Gardner homers, Judge cracks tooth, Yanks top Rays 6-5 in 11 Brett Gardner lined a slider from rookie Andrew Kittredge a half-dozen rows into the right-field seats leading off the 11th inning, circled the bases with his career-high 18th home run, rolled his helmet toward home plate and crossed with […]
Rays acquire Duda, Jennings, lose shocker to Yankees Alex Colome had gotten Gary Sanchez to hit a two-hopper to the left side of infield with two outs in the ninth inning, thought he had stranded Brett Gardner on third base and preserved a 5-4 win over the New York Yankees. […]
Legendary college coach Ara Parseghian now receiving 24-hour home care Hall of Fame coach Ara Parseghian has returned to his home in Granger, Ind., after spending more than a week in a nursing care facility because of an infection in his surgically repaired hip. The 94-year-old former Notre Dame and […]
Cardinals’ offense potent in 10-5 win over Colorado Like a true power hitter, Carlos Martinez took a hefty cut and came up empty on the 92 mph fastball. The St. Louis pitcher missed wildly on a 1-1 offering in the fourth inning of the Cardinals’ 10-5 victory over Colorado on […]
White Sox OF Avisail Garcia sidelined by right thumb injury White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia tried ignoring the discomfort in his right thumb. When it started to affect his swing, he decided it was time to see a doctor. Garcia had an MRI on Wednesday that revealed a strained ligament, […]
Hamilton aims to seize momentum in Hungary before F1 break At the Hungaroring circuit where he secured the first of his many wins for Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton will aim to seize the momentum this weekend heading into the Formula One championship’s midseason break. After a reversal of fortunes, the British […]
Morris’s 88th-minute goal gives US Gold Cup title As the victorious American players bounced so hard the podium shook, medals round their necks, a beaming Bruce Arena in the back raised his arms to the air right along with them as gold confetti began to fall. The U.S. resurgence is […]
