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Carlos Rodón pitches Yankees past Red Sox 8-2 in Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s debut

BOSTON (AP) — Carlos Rodón pitched into the seventh inning, Gleyber Torres hit a two-run single in New York’s three-run first and the Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-2 on Sunday night to win a series for just the second time in their last 12 tries. New York took the final two games of […]

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Dallas Cowboys DE Sam Williams suffers torn knee ligaments and will need season-ending surgery

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams suffered torn ligaments in his left knee while taking part in special teams drills Sunday, and will need season-ending surgery. Williams got hurt during a blocking drill with the Cowboys not yet in pads. He was tended to by trainers for several minutes, then didn’t

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US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Coach Emma Hayes tempered expectations as the United States cruised to a 4-1 win over Germany on Sunday night for a spot in the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics. Sophia Smith had a pair of goals for the Americans, who have won their opening two matches in France. Mallory Swanson and

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Taylor Ward’s grand slam caps Angels’ rally, LA beats Athletics 8-6 to avoid 4-game sweep

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward hit a grand slam to help the Angels erase an early 6-0 deficit, and Los Angeles beat the Oakland Athletics 8-6 on Sunday to avoid a four-game sweep. Ward’s fourth-inning slam into the Oakland bullpen in left-center off Osvaldo Bido (2-2) was the fourth of his career and the

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Chapman, Soler each get 3 hits as Giants beat Rockies 5-4 to complete 4-game sweep

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Chapman and Jorge Soler each had three hits, and the San Francisco Giants finished off a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 5-4 victory Sunday. It was San Francisco’s first four-game sweep since 2022. The Giants have beaten Colorado 12 straight times at home, tying a Rockies record

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Pirates rally with tying run in 9th inning, 4 in 10th to beat Diamondbacks 6-5

PHOENIX (AP) — Ji Hwan Bae scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in Pittsburgh’s four-run 10th inning, Joey Bart hit a tying run-scoring double in the ninth and the Pirates rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Sunday. Arizona took a 2-1 lead into the ninth inning, only to see it fall

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Xavier Edwards becomes second Marlins player ever to hit for the cycle

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Miami Marlins waited three decades before having a player hit for the cycle in a game. Now they’ve had cycles in back-to-back seasons. Xavier Edwards became the second Marlins player ever to hit for the cycle Sunday, as the rookie went 4 for 4 and hit his first career homer in

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Jhonattan Vegas wins the 3M Open with a closing birdie, his first victory in 7 years

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Jhonattan Vegas won for the first time in nearly seven years, holing a 3-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole for a 1-under 70 and a one-shot victory over Max Greyserman at the 3M Open on Sunday. Vegas finished at 17-under 267 at the windy TPC Twin Cities. It’s his fourth

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Martinenghi races from the shadows in Paris Olympics to beat Peaty and Qin in the 100 breaststroke

NANTERRE, France (AP) — Nicolo Martinenghi won gold in the 100-meter breaststroke on Sunday at the Paris Olympics, thrilling Italian fans and canceling several of the main story lines going into the race. Martinenghi was a bronze medalist in this event in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, and won at the world championships earlier this

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