Nationals take Eli Willits with No. 1 pick in MLB draft, first of record 17 first-round shortstops
The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits on Sunday night with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur…
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Patrick Mahomes is voted the NFL’s top quarterback by AP writers
Patrick Mahomes still stands on top among NFL quarterbacks.
Andy Reid is voted the NFL’s top head coach by AP writers
Andy Reid remains the standard for NFL coaches.
Carlos Alcaraz vs. Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner are Wimbledon’s semifinals
Carlos Alcaraz takes on Taylor Fritz, and Jannik Sinner faces Novak Djokovic in the men’s semifinals at Wimbledon…
Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will be Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first-time women’s champion
Either Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will leave the All England Club’s grass courts as Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first-time…
Yankees rally past Mariners 6-5 in 10 innings after going hitless against Bryan Woo until the 8th
Anthony Volpe scored the winning run with an acrobatic slide on Aaron Judge’s shallow sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees…
Human rights court rules Olympic champion Semenya did not get fair hearing in sex eligibility case
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in her seven-year legal fight against…
Novak Djokovic is ready to face Jannik Sinner and the other young guys at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic began expressing a heartfelt thought about returning to the semifinals at the All England Club — “It means the world to me,” he was saying, “that I’m still…”
Cam Schlittler brings heat and hope to Yankees in winning MLB debut
One game into his major league career, Cam Schlittler is the hardest-throwing member of the New York Yankees’ rotation. Schlittler used his 100 mph fastball to…
A slider, a milestone and a heartfelt thank you: Kershaw’s 3,000th strikeout
Clayton Kershaw was laboring in pursuit of his 3,000th strikeout. His pitch count soaring, he was down to the last batter he would face, needing one more swing and miss to become the 20th pitcher to reach the milestone.