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Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports) Royce Lewis hit a three-run homer to highlight a six-run second inning on Sunday as the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 20th straight loss with a 13-7 win in Minneapolis. The White Sox are the seventh team in modern baseball history to lose 20 straight games. The 1988 Baltimore Orioles hold the record for longest losing streak in American League history
© Provided by Xinhua A child plays with modeling clay at a harbor in Longquan Village of Gangdu Township, Huishui County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 24, 2024.
(Photo credit: Alex Gould/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Thailand's Moriya Jutanugarn birdied four of her last seven holes to pull away from the field and win the Portland Classic on Sunday in Oregon. Jutanugarn shot a final-round, 6-under-par 66 at Columbia Edgewater Country Club, with her only bogey of the entire tournament coming at the 72nd hole. At 22-under 266, she finished two clear of Angel Yin (69), Russia's
(Photo credit: REUTERS/Ann Wang) PARIS -- Taiwan's Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin retained their Olympic badminton men's doubles title on Sunday, beating China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang 21-17, 18-21, 21-19 at the Porte de La Chapelle arena in a gripping final. The Taiwanese pair, who won gold in Tokyo and are childhood friends,fell to the floor screaming when they won an emotionally charged match at which spectators chan
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) DJ LeMahieu hit a game-ending single with one out in the 10th inning on Sunday as the host New York Yankees continued their surge with a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Following a rain delay of one hour, 49 minutes, LeMahieu gave the Yankees their seventh win in eight games. After Trent Grisham sacrificed automatic runner Anthony Volpe to third, the Blue Jays
(Photo credit: David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports) Kyle Higashioka, Jurickson Profar and David Peralta each homered Sunday to back up Matt Waldron's two-hitter over 5 2/3 innings as the San Diego Padres powered past the visiting Colorado Rockies 10-2. Waldron (7-9) gave up just one run in his stint, walking two and striking out seven as he beat Colorado for the second time this year. The outcome marked San Diego's fifth stra
© Provided by Xinhua Jules Rambaut (R) of France celebrates after their 3x3 basketball match against China at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024 (X
© Provided by Xinhua Fan Zhendong of China celebrates after the table tennis men's singles final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
© Provided by Xinhua Pan Zhanle (R) of China competes during the men's 4x100m medley relay final of swimming at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Xia Yifang)
PARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of 3x3 basketball men's play-in games at the Paris Olympic Games here on Sunday:
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports) Zack Wheeler pitched eight scoreless innings and was backed by four home runs as the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a six-game skid with a 6-0 interleague victory against the host Seattle Mariners on Sunday afternoon. Bryce Harper, mired in one of the worst slumps of his career, went 3-for-4 with a homer and Kyle Schwarber, Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm also went deep for the Nat
(Photo credit: Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports) Griffin Canning struck out a season-high eight batters as the Los Angeles Angels outlasted the visiting New York Mets series 3-2 on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif. Canning (4-10) gave up two runs (one earned) on three hits and four walks for his first victory since June 24. The Angels took the series despite losing six of 10 on this homestand. Jo Adell doubled and scored
(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports) Cavan Biggio broke a third-inning tie with an RBI single, five relievers combined for 13 outs of scoreless ball and the Los Angeles Dodgers secured a series win over the host Oakland Athletics with a 3-2 victory Sunday afternoon. In a game in which all the scoring took place in the first three innings, Evan Phillips, Blake Treinen, Alex Vesia (2-3), Daniel Hudson and Anth
PARIS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The United States set a new world record as they claimed their eighth swimming gold medal of the Paris Games by winning the women's 4x100m medley relay final on Sunday.
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© Provided by Xinhua Noah Lyles (4th L) of the United States in action during the men's 100m final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/L
Paris [France], August 5 (ANI): The United States' Noah Lyles sprinted away with the gold medal in the final of men's 100m final at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Lyles needed to produce something special in the biggest race of his career. He tapped into his prime and delivered his personal best performance in front of a jam-packed crowd at the Stade de France. In a race that separated the gold and the silver medallists by a
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Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports) Royce Lewis hit a three-run homer to highlight a six-run second inning on Sunday as the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 20th straight loss with a 13-7 win in Minneapolis. The White Sox are the seventh team in modern baseball history to lose 20 straight games. Willi Castro had three hits and three RBIs and Jose Miranda had three hits and scored twice fo
(Photo credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Noah Lyles rode through all the highs and lows before reaching the pinnacle of his sport on Sunday, rebounding from career frustrations to win the men's 100 meters final in a classic at the Paris Olympics. The three-time world champion at 200 meters failed even to qualify for the shorter sprint at the U.S. Olympic trials three years ago, and rebuilt himself with the si
(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Wilyer Abreu posted his first career multi-home run game on Sunday to power the Boston Red Sox to a 7-2 victory over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas. Abreu had a solo shot in the fourth inning then hit a three-run homer in the sixth to finish with four RBIs. His second blast was his 12th of the season and handed Boston a 6-2 lead. Jarren Duran (No. 14) and David Hamilt
In a preliminary women's under 66kg boxing match at the Paris Olympics last week between Algerian Imane Khelif and Italian Angela Carini, a powerful punch to the face resulted in Carini withdrawing after 46 seconds.
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© Provided by Xinhua Zhu Ting (L) of China blocks against Tijana Boskovic of Serbia during the women's volleyball preliminary round pool A match between China and Serbia at
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Joc Pederson delivered a three-run home run in the seventh inning to help the Arizona Diamondbacks rally for a 6-5 win against the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Ketel Marte also homered for the Diamondbacks, who trailed 4-0 entering the sixth inning. A.J. Puk escaped a ninth-inning jam to secure his second save this season. Arizona took two of three games in the ser
(Photo credit: David Dermer-USA TODAY Sports) Gunnar Henderson clubbed a two-run homer for one of his three hits while Adley Rutschman had three RBIs as the visiting Baltimore Orioles won 9-5 on Sunday to split a four-game set with the Cleveland Guardians. Eloy Jimenez also had three hits, plus an RBI, while rookie Jackson Holliday went deep for the Orioles, who totaled 16 runs and 30 hits to win the final two of this se