(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Jose Soriano recovered from a shaky opening frame to deliver a six-inning quality start, and the bullpen held firm over the final three frames to help the Los Angeles Angels to a 2-1 win against the visiting Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Soriano (5-7) allowed one run on five hits, walked four and struck out five. Closer Carlos Estevez tossed a perfect ninth for his 17th
(Photo credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports) Entering play Tuesday, the Baltimore Orioles led the New York Yankees by three games in the American League East and hoped to sail into the All-Star break with a multi-game lead. But suddenly, the Orioles have lost five straight contests, are trying to figure out how to score, and find themselvesin a dead heat with the Yankees as they wrap up their three-game series on Sund
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Sebastian Ferreira scored the tying goal in the 82nd minute as the Houston Dynamo rallied for a 1-1 draw with visiting Minnesota United on Saturday night. Ferreira, who nearly scored in the 78th minute with a highlight-reel bicycle kick try from the middle of the box, tied it four minutes later with his fifth goal of the season, tapping in a loose ball with a left-footed sho
(Photo credit: Joe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports) Brian White continued his hot streak with a pair of first-half goals and the Vancouver Whitecaps extended their unbeaten run to five matches with a 4-1 win over host St. Louis City on Saturday. Ryan Gauld added a pair of assists, Fafa Picault finished with a goal and an assist and Ryan Raposo also scored as Vancouver (10-7-5, 35 points) improved to 4-0-1 in its past five matches
(Photo credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports) Nolan Arenado hit the decisive two-run single in the eighth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the visiting Chicago Cubs 5-4 Saturday night to complete a doubleheader sweep. The Cardinals won the first game 11-3 behind a nine-run first inning. Masyn Winn and Willson Contreras hit home runs in the second game for the Cardinals, who moved within 3 1/2 games of the Natio
© Provided by Xinhua Barbora Krejcikova kisses the trophy after winning the women's singles final aginst Jasmine Paolini of Italy at Wimbledon tennis Championship in London
(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) New York City FC overcame a commanding possession disparity, was not credited with a shot on goal until late in the second half and settled for a 0-0 draw with the host Chicago Fire on Saturday night. NYCFC (11-9-3, 36 points) fell to 2-4-1 in its past seven matches and dropped at least three points behind the fourth-place New York Red Bulls, whose match at the Colorado Rapids
(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports) Petar Musa and Logan Farrington scored goals as struggling FC Dallas won for just the second time in their last five matches, defeating the L.A. Galaxy 2-0 on Saturday night at Frisco, Texas. Musa has scored in three consecutive matches and four of his last five as Dallas combined its usual strong offense with stingier defense than in most recent matches. Goalkeeper Maarten P
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Dylan Cease allowed only one hit and struck out 11 over six shutout innings on Saturday as the San Diego Padres snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves. Cease (8-8) walked three while giving up just one hit in a start of at least six innings for the fourth time this year. He threw 69 of his 106 pitches for strikes and closed out hi
(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) Luis Suarez scored a late tying goal to keep Uruguay alive and his side prevailed 4-3 in penalty kicks to defeat Canada on Saturday night in the third-place game of the Copa America tournament at Charlotte. The teams played to a 2-2 tie in regulation before the penalty-kick round. Uruguay's Sergio Rochet made a key save on Ismael Kone's stutter-step shot and Canada's Alphonso D
LONDON, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Czech Barbora Krejcikova beat Jasmine Paolini of Italy in three sets to win the women's singles title at the Wimbledon Championships here on Saturday.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports) Carlos Santana broke a sixth-inning tie with a home run and the Minnesota Twins won a battle of bullpens for a 4-2 victory over the host San Francisco Giants on Saturday afternoon. Santana's homer, his 13th of the season, came off the Giants' second pitcher, Taylor Rogers (1-3), after a pair of rookie right-handed starters had left the game in a 2-2 tie through five innings
(Photo credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports) Carlos Santana broke a sixth-inning tie with a home run and the Minnesota Twins won a battle of bullpens for a 4-2 victory over the host San Francisco Giants on Saturday afternoon. Santana's homer, his 13th of the season, came off the Giants' second pitcher, Taylor Rogers (1-3), after a pair of rookie right-handed starters had left the game in a 2-2 tie through five innings
Florida [US], July 14 (ANI): Defending champions Argentina face Colombia in the Copa America 2024 final at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on Monday. The Argentina vs Colombia Copa America 2024 football final starts at 5:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST). In India, there will be no live telecast or live streaming available for ARG vs. COL. Only for the second time in 48 editions, Copa America has been cond
(Photo credit: Kareem Elgazzar-USA TODAY Sports) Ashley Westwood set up three goals and Iuri Tavares and Liel Abada scored two minutes apart in the first half to fuel visiting Charlotte FC to a 3-1 victory over FC Cincinnati on Saturday. Kerwin Vargas also tallied and Kristijan Kahlina made six saves for Charlotte (10-8-5, 35 points), who snapped a two-match losing streak. Kahlina denied reigning MLS MVP Luciano Acosta o
(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) Ruan's goal on a header in the 51st minute gave host CF Montreal a 1-0 win over Atlanta United on Saturday night. The goal, Ruan's second of the season, came off a cross by Raheem Edwards, his fourth assist of the season. Montreal (6-9-8, 26 points) enjoyed an 11-man advantage for most of the second half. It came after Atlanta defender Stian Gregersen received a second yell
(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Dylan Cease allowed only one hit and struck out 11 over six shutout innings Saturday as the San Diego Padres snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves. Cease (8-8) walked three and struck out 11, the fourth time this year he has given up just one hit in a start of at least six innings. Cease threw 69 of his 106 pitches for strikes an
PARIS, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Drawing its Olympic lineage from the ancient Greek sport of pankration, boxing is considered one of the Games' marquee events. Despite recent controversies, including accusations of financial mismanagement and governance issues by the IOC-suspended International Boxing Association and judging scandals, Olympic boxing remains a premier event.
Читать дальше...Dhalai (Tripura) [India], July 14 (ANI): Many houses and shops were either looted or set ablaze after violence erupted in Tripura's Ganda Twisa subdivision (formerly known as Gandacherra) under the Dhalai district following the death of a tribal youth on July 12. Violence and arson were reported from around five locations on the outskirts of the main Ganda Twisa market. IG Law and Order, Tripura Police, Soumitra Dhar, and
(240714) -- LONDON, July 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tom Cruise (bottom, R) is seen in the stands during the women's singles final between Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic and Jasmine Paolini of Italy at Wimbledon tennis Championship in London, Britain, July 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
(240714) -- LONDON, July 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Katerina Siniakova/Taylor Townsend (L) pose with the trophies during the awarding ceremony after the women's doubles final match between Katerina Siniakova (Czech Republic)/Taylor Townsend (the United States) and Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada)/Erin Routliffe (New Zealand) at Wimbledon tennis Championship
(Photo credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports) Reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series champion Cole Custer claimed his first win of the 2024 season Saturday, beating his closest championship challenger Justin Allgaier to the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 checkered flag and giving Ford its first series win of the year. Custer's No. 00 Stewart-HaasRacing Ford Mustang took the lead from Allgaier on a restart with nine laps rem
(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports) The Kansas City Royals bolstered their bullpen on Saturday, acquiring right-hander Hunter Harvey from the Washington Nationals in exchange for prospect Cayden Wallace and a competitive balance pick (No. 39 overall) in this year's MLB draft, which begins Sunday. Harvey, 29, is 2-4 with a 4.20 ERA in 43 relief appearances this season, his third with Washington. Harvey spent hi
(240714) -- LONDON, July 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Henry Patten (R)/Harri Heliovaara celebrate after winning the men's doubles final match between Henry Patten (Britain)/Harri Heliovaara (Finland) and Max Purcell (Australia)/Jordan Thompson (Australia) at Wimbledon tennis Championship in London, Britain, on July 13, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
NEW JERSEY, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has singled out James Rodriguez for praise ahead of his team's clash with Colombia in the Copa America final here on Sunday.
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