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Mathieu Choiniere scored twice to help CF Montreal to a 3-2 win against host Toronto FC on Sunday.Read more...

Novak Djokovic outlasted Carlos Alcaraz in three hard-fought sets that lasted just under four hours Sunday in the Western & Southern Open final in Mason, Ohio, just outside Cincinnati.Read more...

Half of the U.S. Ryder Cup team is set, and LIV Golf's Brooks Koepka has not received his invite just yet.Read more...

Jewell Loyd scored 18 of her 31 points in the first half as the Seattle Storm avoided being swept in the season series by the Minnesota Lynx with Sunday's 88-74 victory at Minneapolis.Read more...

A pair of teams that were swept in doubleheaders ahead of Hurricane Hilary's arrival in Southern California will meet on Monday night when the Miami Marlins open a three-game series with the host San Diego Padres.Read more...

Ken Duke birdied his 72nd hole of the week to win his first title on the PGA Tour Champions at the Shaw Charity Classic on Sunday in Calgary, Alberta.Read more...

Kelsey Mitchell scored 28 points and eclipsed the 3,000-point mark to carry the visiting Indiana Fever past the Phoenix Mercury 83-73 on Sunday.Read more...

Alyssa Thomas missed on her sixth triple-double of the year, tallying 22 points, five rebounds and eight assists, but her effort was more than enough to lead the Connecticut Sun to a 79-73 road win over the Chicago Sky on Sunday.Read more...

Ryan Mountcastle belted his fifth home run in seven games against the Oakland Athletics this season, Gunnar Henderson laced four extra-base hits and the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game road demolition with a 12-1 romp Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Andrew Vaughn homered among his three hits, Lenyn Sosa went deep in a seven-run eighth inning and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 10-5 in Denver on Sunday.Read more...

Matt Fitzpatrick of England may not have come away with the BMW Championship trophy on Sunday, but his stellar week at Olympia Fields (Ill.) Country Club did something perhaps more important: It assured him entry into next week's Tour Championship, where the FedEx Cup is on the line.Read more...

The Brewers handed ace Max Scherzer his first loss with the Texas Rangers as Milwaukee won 6-2 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series of division-leading teams in Arlington, Texas.Read more...

Viktor Hovland ripped through the back nine of Olympia Fields (Ill.) Country Club to post a final-round, 9-under-par 61 and win the BMW Championship on Sunday.Read more...

William Byron added to his career-best Cup Series season in strong fashion Sunday afternoon, winning NASCAR's Go Bowling at the Glen in Watkins Glen, N.Y.Read more...

Arike Ogunbowale collected 17 points and eight assists and Teaira McCowan recorded 15 points and 13 rebounds on Sunday afternoon, lifting the visiting Dallas Wings to a 97-84 victory over the Washington Mystics.Read more...

Paul Goldschmidt hit a home run, scored twice and drove in three runs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the visiting New York Mets to 7-3 Sunday to avoid a four-game sweep.Read more...

Joc Pederson worked a bases-loaded walk to force in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and give the visiting San Francisco Giants a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday to salvage a game in the three-game series.Read more...

Justin Turner hit a tie-breaking double in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the host New York Yankees 6-5 on Sunday afternoon to send their longtime rival to an eighth straight loss for the first time since 1995.Read more...

Dallas Keuchel tossed 6 1/3 perfect innings en route to his first victory in over 15 months as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.Read more...

The visiting Toronto Blue Jays hit five home runs against right-hander Hunter Greene, two by Brandon Belt, and went on to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 Sunday afternoon.Read more...

Kyle Hendricks allowed one run while pitching into the seventh, and Seiya Suzuki and Miguel Amaya each homered, then the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the visiting Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday.Read more...

Eugenio Suarez clubbed a two-run home run while Dominic Canzone and Dylan Moore recorded four-hit games as the visiting Seattle Mariners completed a three-game series sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-6 victory on Sunday.Read more...

Spencer Torkelson and Kerry Carpenter homered to back a strong start from left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez on Sunday as the Detroit Tigers beat the host Cleveland Guardians 4-1 to clinch their four-game series.Read more...

Philadelphia is a sad basketball city at the moment. Another season has passed where the 76ers can't get over the hump, and their two stars are unhappy with how the team is being run. Surely, this isn't the summer anyone in the organization envisioned after Joel Embiid finally broke through to become MVP of the NBA....Read more...

The New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers will play in the 2024 MLB Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pa., MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Sunday during the Little League World Series.Read more...

Seattle Mariners rookie right-hander Emerson Hancock exited Sunday's game against the host Houston Astros because of a right shoulder strain.Read more...

The San Francisco Giants on Sunday placed shortstop Brandon Crawford on the 10-day injured list due to a strained left forearm, with the move retroactive to Saturday.Read more...

The Philadelphia Phillies recalled outfielder Brandon Marsh from his rehab assignment and activated him in time for Sunday night's game against the Washington Nationals in Williamsport, Pa.Read more...

The Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday placed left-hander Angel Perdomo on the 15-day injured list because of left elbow discomfort, with the move retroactive to Saturday.Read more...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said Sunday that he isn't ready to name a starting quarterback for the upcoming season, and he doesn't feel rushed to do so.Read more...

Football season is back, so NFL fans are pumped and ready to rumble. We've already hit the point where people are so worked up over games that they're ready to rein punches down on one another. A few spectators became participants during Saturday's preseason game between the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers....Read more...

LPGA Tour rookie Alexa Pano celebrated her 19th birthday in style on Sunday, winning a three-person playoff to capture the ISPS Handa World Invitational in Antrim, Northern Ireland.Read more...

Missouri coach Eliah Drinkwitz plans to take his time - and see some more reps - before naming a starting quarterback.Read more...

Linebacker Myles Jack informed the Philadelphia Eagles that he is retiring, NFL Network reported on Sunday morning.Read more...

There's some lesson to be learned that Spain won the World Cup with a manager they reviled, while the USWNT faceplanted in the round of 16 with a manager who got hired mostly because all the players loved him. I'm not exactly sure what it is, but it probably has to do with what really matters is the players you have....Read more...

New England Patriots rookie cornerback Isaiah Bolden was released from a Green Bay hospital Sunday morning after being carted off the field during a preseason game against the Packers.Read more...

Olga Carmona scored in the 29th minute to fuel Spain to a 1-0 win over England in the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday in Sydney.Read more...

In today's edition of Billionaires, they're just like us," Mark Cuban admitted to rejecting a chance to get in early on Uber and turn $250,000 into $2.3 billion. According to an appearance on a podcast nobody cares about, the Dallas Mavericks owner said he was approached with an offer that reflected a $10 million...Read more...

Big innings have been the norm in this series between the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals.Read more...

Todd Helton returned to Coors Field on Saturday night as part of a season-long celebration for the Colorado Rockies, who began play in the National League in 1993.Read more...

A pair of second-year major-leaguers will get the ball Sunday afternoon when right-hander Kyle Bradish and the visiting Baltimore Orioles look to complete a three-game sweep against lefty JP Sears and the Oakland Athletics.Read more...

It's been more than a month since the Chicago Cubs lost a series at home.Read more...

The Texas Rangers acquired Max Scherzer to pitch the biggest games in October.Read more...

As with some of his New York Mets colleagues, pitcher Carlos Carrasco has had trouble finishing off hitters this season. And manager Buck Showalter said the veteran right-hander can do better.Read more...

The Minnesota Twins will turn to left-hander Dallas Keuchel in the rubber match of their three-game series against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis.Read more...

The Cincinnati Reds and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays will meet in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon.Read more...

The Atlanta Braves will seek a second straight series sweep on Sunday afternoon when they conclude their three-game set against visiting San Francisco Giants.Read more...

Julio Rodriguez established a major league record for hits over four games while the Seattle Mariners repeatedly delivered with two outs en route to their 10-3 victory over the host Houston Astros on Saturday.Read more...

In each of the previous two seasons, the Seattle Mariners appeared to make headway in their head-to-head matchups against the Houston Astros, with the 2022 American League Division Series between the two clubs ending in a sweep that in no way reflected the competitive nature of the three-game set.Read more...

Backup quarterback Sam Ehlinger guided the host Indianapolis Colts to the final 17 points of the game, all in the fourth quarter, to rally past the Chicago Bears 24-17 on Saturday night in an NFL preseason game.Read more...