Los Angeles — On Saturday night the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 when Blake Snell made his season debut and lasted three innings. Snell allowed five runs (four earned), six hits and two walks while throwing 77 pitches; Spencer Strider delivered six scoreless innings for the Braves. The...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. Brandt Snedeker won the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic on Sunday, closing with a 5-under 66 to finish at 18-under-par and claim the title by one stroke over Mark Hubbard. The final round at Dunes Golf and Beach Club completed four rounds this week with Snedeker moving from...
San Francisco — Steve Kerr agreed in principle to a two-year contract to continue coaching the Golden State Warriors on Saturday, according to people familiar with the negotiations. Kerr still must sign the new deal, which was reported first by ESPN and confirmed to the Associated Press by an anonymous...
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the state will provide 400 free diapers to every newborn at about 65 to 75 participating hospitals through the 'Golden State Start' program, partnering with Los Angeles nonprofit Baby2Baby to manufacture and distribute the supplies. The rollout follows a $7.4 million...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — FC Cincinnati drew 2-2 with Charlotte FC Saturday night after Kevin Denkey and Evander Da Silva Ferreira each scored first-half goals at Charlotte's stadium, and Roman Celentano recorded one save; Idan Toklomati and Pep Biel scored about two minutes apart early in the second half to equalize. The...
PHILADELPHIA — Jackson Blake scored 5:28 into overtime for his second goal of the game, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers this week and completing a four-game sweep. Frederik Andersen made 15 saves as Carolina finished the series unbeaten, securing advancement to the Eastern...
PORTLAND, Ore. The expansion Portland Fire opened their WNBA season at the city's Moda Center, dubbed the “Fire Pit” for the occasion, on Saturday night, drawing an announced sellout of 19,335 and falling 98-83 to the visiting Chicago Sky. Players warmed up in shirts reading “Legacy Reignited” to honor the...
East Rutherford, NJ — New York Giants coach John Harbaugh said Saturday he has spoken several times with veteran receiver Odell Beckham Jr. about a possible return and emphasized that no agreement is imminent; Beckham, 33, worked out for the team last month and is training in Arizona as the...
Atlanta — Bobby Cox, the Hall of Fame manager who rebuilt the Atlanta Braves, died Saturday in Marietta, Georgia, the team announced. Cox took over a last-place club in June 1990 and managed the Braves through 2010, leading the franchise to a worst-to-first turnaround in 1991 and a sustained run...
Seven major national food brands initiated a multistate recall in the United States effective May 9, 2026, after bulk powdered milk and buttermilk from California Dairies Inc. tested positive for potential Salmonella contamination, according to the FDA. Recalled items include powdered beverage mixes, flavored potato chips, baked pita chips, and...
