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Megan Khang used a birdie on the 18th hole to force a playoff on Sunday, then won the CPKC Women's Open on the first extra hole to just get past South Korea's Jin Young Ko at Vancouver.Read more...

Quarterback P.J. Walker, brought in to back up Chicago starter Justin Fields, was released by the Bears on Sunday.Read more...

Patrick Bailey laced a bases-clearing double in a four-run fifth inning, the Rogers twins stalled an Atlanta rally and the host San Francisco Giants avoided a three-game sweep with an 8-5 victory over the Braves on Sunday night.Read more...

After massive struggles on the offensive line last season, the Los Angeles Rams made another move to shore up the issue by acquiring Kevin Dotson from the Pittsburgh Steelers.Read more...

Toronto Blue Jays infielders Bo Bichette and Matt Chapman both departed with injuries during Sunday's 10-7, 11-inning loss to the Cleveland Guardians.Read more...

Elizabeth Williams had 23 points and Kahleah Copper scored 18, highlighted by a go-ahead 3-pointer with just over 2 minutes to play, as the visiting Chicago Sky overcame a 14-point deficit to win 90-85 over the Seattle Storm on Sunday.Read more...

The Colorado Rockies released left fielder Jurickson Profar on Sunday and promoted first baseman Hunter Goodman, who had a big day in his major league debut against the host Baltimore Orioles.Read more...

Arike Ogunbowale scored a game-high 29 points, including a critical three-point play with 19.9 seconds left, as the Dallas Wings overcame a 12-point first half deficit to stop the host Phoenix Mercury 77-74 on Sunday.Read more...

The Cleveland Guardians designated right-handed pitcher Noah Syndergaard for assignment following Sunday's 10-7 win in 11 innings over the Toronto Blue Jays.Read more...

Long seen as a rising star on the PGA Tour, Viktor Hovland has officially arrived.Read more...

Scott Dixon of New Zealand brought his No. 9 Chip Ganassi Racing Honda to victory lane for the second time in as many races, winning the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 on Sunday in Madison, Ill.Read more...

The Arizona Diamondbacks scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning, taking advantage of four walks, to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Sunday at Phoenix.Read more...

Seattle defender Yeimar Gomez scored his second goal of the season early but then turned the ball accidentally into his own net after halftime as the Sounders were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw at Minnesota United on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Over three weeks ago, in front of their home fans, the New York Liberty rolled over the Las Vegas Aces.Read more...

Teoscar Hernandez and Julio Rodriguez hit home runs and Luis Castillo pitched seven scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Sunday afternoon to move into sole possession of first place in the American League West.Read more...

Michael A. Taylor walked with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 13th inning to drive in the winning run as the Minnesota Twins rallied from a 5-0 deficit to defeat the Texas Rangers 7-6 on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.Read more...

Kristy Wallace sank her career-high sixth 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to help the host Indiana Fever rally to an 83-80 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday in Indianapolis.Read more...

Kole Calhoun's two-run double and Ramon Laureno's two-run home run keyed a four-run 11th inning as the visiting Cleveland Guardians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-7 Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Rowdy Tellez and Sal Frelick each doubled with the bases loaded during a seven-run sixth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 10-6 victory over the visiting San Diego Padres on Sunday to extend their winning streak to a season-high eight games.Read more...

Mike Clevinger struck out a season-high 10 across seven sharp innings of a combined two-hitter and Yoan Moncada was 4-for-4 with two RBIs as the host Chicago White Sox defeated the Oakland Athletics 6-1 on Sunday.Read more...

Jeremy Pena had five of Houston's 25 hits and drove in three runs while four other Astros homered as they pounded the host Detroit Tigers 17-4 on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Brandon Lowe stroked a two-run single in Tampa Bay's four-run sixth inning in the Rays' 7-4 victory over the New York Yankees Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla., in a game that featured two bench-clearing incidents.Read more...

Aaron Nola logged seven scoreless innings as part of a combined two-hitter as the host Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 on Sunday afternoon to complete a three-game series sweep.Read more...

Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman each went 3-for-5 from the top of the lineup as the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers posted a 7-4 win over the Boston Red Sox in the finale of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

The Colorado Rockies cranked out a ninth-inning run without the ball leaving the infield by scoring on pinch hitter Elias Diaz's groundout to end a six-game losing streak by defeating the host Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Jorge Soler slugged a two-run home run - his 35th dinger of the season - to lead the host Miami Marlins to a 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller back into the fold.Read more...

Four-time singles champion and former World No. 8 Jack Sock announced Sunday that he will retire after the U.S. Open.Read more...

WNBA MVP candidate Alyssa Thomas recorded her 25th double-double of the season with 17 points and 10 rebounds and led five Connecticut Sun starters scoring in double figures in an 83-68 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks Sunday in Uncasville, Conn.Read more...

The San Francisco 49ers reached an injury settlement with Taco Charlton and released the veteran defensive end Sunday.Read more...

Rafael Ortega collected the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday afternoon as the New York Mets edged the visiting Los Angeles Angels, 3-2.Read more...

Los Angeles Angels right-hander Chase Silseth, who was transported to a New York-area hospital after being struck in the head during the Angels' 5-3 victory over the Mets on Saturday, was released from the hospital and attended the series finale Sunday.Read more...

Play was suspended at the final round of the Tour Championship just before 2 p.m. ET Sunday due to inclement weather.Read more...

The Toronto Blue Jays placed reliever Erik Swanson on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to thoracic spine inflammation.Read more...

Cleveland Browns wide receiver/returner Jakeem Grant will miss the 2023 season with a ruptured patellar tendon, NFL Network reported Sunday.Read more...

Miami Dolphins rookie wide receiver Daewood Davis was released from a Jacksonville-area hospital on Sunday, able to travel home with team personnel, the team announced.Read more...

The Indianapolis Colts released running back Kenyan Drake, NFL Network reported on Sunday.Read more...

Max Verstappen won his third straight Dutch Grand Prix, giving him nine consecutive Formula 1 victories to tie Sebastian Vettel in that category.Read more...

The World Cup is the biggest sporting event for the most popular sport on earth when it rolls around every four years. It's when most Americans who rarely pay attention to footie get to throw on their capes, pull out their flags, and cheer on the home team. There's a new World Cup that seems to have popped up...Read more...

The Cleveland Browns acquired running back Pierre Strong Jr. from the New England Patriots in exchange for offensive tackle Tyrone Wheatley Jr., multiple media outlets reported.Read more...

Orlando City SC midfielder Favian Loyola underwent surgery to remove a blood clot in his left arm, the club announced Sunday morning.Read more...

If you've found yourself lost on soccer Twitter the past week, and it is a haven for the truly wayward as we've all had our brains addled by too many pre-dawn wakeups and day beers, you've probably seen a lot of Pulisic is so back!" tweets and hashtags. Whether Pulisic is actually back" is another debate, as it's...Read more...

Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Zach Sieler signed a three-year contract extension worth up to $38.65 million that includes $20 million in guaranteed money, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday.Read more...

Arizona State is taking responsibility for rules violations during the tenure of former coach Herm Edwards and is banning itself from playing in a bowl game this season.Read more...

The New York Giants released running back James Robinson, NFL Network reported Sunday morning.Read more...

Ryan Preece was discharged from a Florida hospital on Sunday morning, hours after his car was involved in a crash at Daytona International Speedway, Stewart-Haas Racing said.Read more...

Notre Dame and USC both debuted Saturday, and with it, a couple roster additions who could alter the playoff picture this season. Wake Forest transfer Sam Hartman had as many touchdowns as incompletions (four) for the Irish during a 42-3 romp over Navy in Ireland. Trojan true freshman Zachariah Branch made as good of...Read more...

Having dug themselves another hole, the San Francisco Giants will seek to repeat recent history when they attempt to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the visiting Atlanta Braves on Sunday night.Read more...

The Cincinnati Reds will try to split their four-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks at Phoenix on Sunday after winning a wild 11-inning game that featured dramatic rallies for both teams on Saturday.Read more...

That Julio Rodriguez became only the second player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases over the first two seasons of a career was almost a footnote Saturday.Read more...