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Blue Jays use 9-run 5th to beat skidding Red Sox 12-4

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer, Teoscar Hernández had three hits and three RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays used a nine-run fifth inning to beat Boston 12-4 on … Click to Continue »

Notre Dame runner Molly Seidel is a surprise medalist in the women’s Olympic marathon

Molly Seidel of Wisconsin was not supposed to make the U.S. Olympic marathon team. The Olympic trials last year in Atlanta had been her first attempt at the 26.3-mile race. … Click to Continue »

Lakers coach Frank Vogel gets three-year contract extension

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday afternoon that they signed coach Frank Vogel to a contract extension. The three-year deal Vogel originally signed was set to expire … Click to Continue »

Top-rated basketball prospect Jalen Duren says he’ll play for Memphis

Five-star basketball recruit Jalen Duren is headed to Memphis. The 6-foot-10 center from Philadelphia announced his choice from the headquarters of his Team Final club program in Wilmington, Del., on … Click to Continue »

Observations from UK’s Media Day: ‘Quality depth,’ a ‘different’ offense, and more.

The University of Kentucky football team kicked off its fall camp with a media frenzy at Kroger Field ahead of the Wildcats’ first practice on Friday. Here are five notable … Click to Continue »

Barcelona president: Keeping Messi was a ‘risky’ investment

Money came between Barcelona and Lionel Messi. Barcelona said the player wanted to stay. The club wanted the same. They even shook hands on a deal. But in the end … Click to Continue »

AP Source: PSG explores Messi signing; Pochettino in contact

Barcelona’s announcement that Lionel Messi would be leaving the club set Paris Saint-Germain scrambling to figure out if it could sign the most desired free agent in soccer history. Messi … Click to Continue »

Stubborn horse costs Schleu a shot at modern pentathlon gold

A horse which refused to jump dashed the hopes of gold medal contender Annika Schleu in the Olympic modern pentathlon on Friday. Schleu was in the lead after two of … Click to Continue »

Man City manager: Signing Messi ‘not in our thoughts’

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola poured cold water on the idea of a reunion with Lionel Messi. “Right now, (it’s) not in our thoughts, absolutely not,” Guardiola said at a … Click to Continue »

Home, speed, home: Newgarden set to tame Nashville streets

Josef Newgarden kept his pingpong paddle nearby in a case while the hometown driver gave his latest promotional pitch on why IndyCar will be a smash hit in the Music … Click to Continue »

Canada clinches Olympic gold in a shootout win over Sweden

Julia Grosso converted her kick from the spot and Canada clinched the Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer by winning a penalty shootout 3-2 against Sweden after Friday’s final ended … Click to Continue »

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