SAN FRANCISCO — Toronto Blue Jays starter Dylan Cease came within three outs of history on Thursday, July 9, 2026, carrying a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants before surrendering a leadoff single to outfielder Heliot Ramos. Pitching in a high-pressure road matchup, Cease held San...
Frisco, Texas: Head Coach Joey McGuire said Tuesday at Big 12 Football Media Days that Will Hammond could start for Texas Tech in Week One against Abilene Christian, pending clearance from team doctors and medical staff; Hammond is a 6'2" redshirt sophomore who has appeared in 12 collegiate games. Lumberton, North...
St. Louis. The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 Wednesday night, with Alec Burleson and José Fermín homering and Michael McGreevy pitching 6 1/3 innings. Masyn Winn and Jordan Walker produced early run-scoring doubles, and Burleson's sixth-inning homer provided the decisive margin in the game at Busch Stadium. The...
Detroit. Michigan State will play Arkansas at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, Nov. 26, officials announced Wednesday, July 8, with coaches Tom Izzo and John Calipari confirming the nonconference matchup; the game is scheduled as part of a busy Thanksgiving Day sports lineup in downtown Detroit. The announcement noted tickets go...
United States – UFC middleweight Sean Strickland has publicly apologized to fellow American fighter Dustin Poirier for earlier comments dismissing Poirier’s depression and questioning the legitimacy of his mental health struggles. Strickland issued the apology on social media on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, saying it came after a private telephone...
In Chicago on Monday night, CM Punk made a dramatic return to WWE’s “Monday Night Raw,” replacing an injured Cody Rhodes in the main event and defeating Sami Zayn to capture the Undisputed WWE Championship. Zayn, who had finally won the title just nine days earlier after a 24‑year career...
LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Linda Noskova reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon on Wednesday, becoming the second Czech woman into the last four this year with a 6-3 7-5 victory over Belgium’s Elise Mertens on Court One. The 21-year-old ninth seed, who has been climbing steadily up...
The United States men’s national soccer team has released a public statement in English and Spanish following its 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The loss, described by analysts as a poor performance marked by defensive errors, eliminated the U.S. and...
In a recent appearance on Fox News’ “The Will Cain Show,” ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith defended earlier remarks suggesting the Los Angeles Lakers could not win an NBA championship if built around “three White dudes,” specifically Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler. Host Will Cain labeled the statement...
The International Olympic Committee has provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, significantly easing Russia’s potential return to full participation at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics. The decision, taken in Lausanne and disclosed this week, includes formal guidance to international sports federations to dismantle the three-year vetting...
