Coco Gauff has lost in the fourth round at Wimbledon to Emma Navarro. Navarro won 6-4, 6-3. The second-seeded Gauff has never made it past the fourth round at Wimbledon. Navarro made it to her first …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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7/7/24
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ATLANTA (AP) — Reynaldo López threw six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves hit four homers in a 6-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
López (7-2) lowered his league-leading …
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By BILL TROCCHI
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7/7/24
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Brazil is going to the Paris Olympics, after a 19-0 run over the final 3:21 of the first quarter set the tone in what became a surprisingly easy 94-69 victory over Latvia in the first of four men’s …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/7/24
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PARIS (AP) — Faith Kipyegon of Kenya broke her own world record in the women’s 1,500 meters at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday.
Kipyegon finished in 3:49.04, …
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7/7/24
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PARIS (AP) — Ukraine's best high jumper captured a world record on Sunday to go with her world championship, and now she has a good reason to think she might bring home an Olympic gold medal to her …
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7/7/24
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LONDON (AP) — Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz came up with the big shots when it mattered most to hold off Ugo Humbert and reach the quarterfinals with a 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 win on …
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By MATTIAS KAREN
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7/7/24
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SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Lewis Hamilton held off Max Verstappen's late charge to win a thrilling British Grand Prix on Sunday and secure his first victory since the penultimate race of the 2021 …
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7/7/24
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LONDON (AP) — Every so often, a debate bubbles up around whether it makes sense for men to keep playing best-of-five-set matches at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments. Consider Novak …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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7/7/24
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LONDON (AP) — Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer has been awarded this year's ITF Philippe Chatrier Award for her contributions to the sport.
The International Tennis Federation …
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7/7/24
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Philadelphia Phillies (58-31, first in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (48-39, second in the NL East)Atlanta; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Michael Mercado (1-0, 1.50 ERA, 0.67 …
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By The Associated Press
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7/7/24
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Both the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.
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By The Associated Press
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7/7/24
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Barbra Banda and Marta scored goals and the Orlando Pride stayed undefeated by beating Kansas City 2-1, handing the Current their first loss of the National Women’s Soccer League season. Temwa …
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By SUSIE RANTZ
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7/7/24
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manuel Ugarte scored the winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout and Uruguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 penalty kick victory over Brazil after the …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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7/6/24
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CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Andrew Rick tied his career high with five saves Saturday night for Philadelphia in a 0-0 tie with the New York Red Bulls and the Union snapped a five-game losing skid.
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7/6/24
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Basketball star Lauren Jackson will compete at her fifth Olympics after being selected in Australia’s 12-player squad on Sunday just four months after again coming out …
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7/6/24
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ATLANTA (AP) — Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach gave up only one run in six innings, Marcell Ozuna and Ozzie Albies hit two-run homers and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 on …
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By CHARLES ODUM
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7/6/24
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ATLANTA (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox made a rare visit to Truist Park for the Atlanta Braves' game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night and received a standing ovation.
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By CHARLES ODUM
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7/6/24
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Brent Rooker and Max Schuemann hit 3-run homers and the Oakland Athletics had five home runs overall in a 19-8 rout of the Baltimore Orioles. The A’s homered in each of the first four innings for …
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By ERIC HE
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7/6/24
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — He first played on the U.S. Olympic team as a 19-year-old. He did it again in his 20s, twice. And now, a few months from turning 40, he's back for one more run.
LeBron James …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/6/24
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SILVIS, Ill. (AP) — Davis Thompson made birdie on half of his holes Saturday on a soft and defenseless TPC Deere Run, matching his career low with a 9-under 62 for a two-shot lead going into the …
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7/6/24
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