The Cardinals led 2-0 when play was stopped and won 3-0. The crowd of 38,872 joined in singing John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” as the delay began. The song has emerged during the World Cup soccer tournament, with…
England had hoped to keep their location secret after hundreds of Mexico supporters surrounded the base of last-32 opponents Ecuador’s base, using car horns, roaring motorcycle engines and loud hailers to create a disturbance. It was all to no avail…
First baseman Rowdy Tellez has cleared waivers and been sent to Triple-A, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Braves designated Tellez for assignment on Thursday. He has six years of MLB service time, so he can reject the assignment…
NBA Summer League kicked during the holiday weekend. Between 4th of July cookouts, hot dog eating contests, regular season baseball and the World Cup, it’s understandable if you weren’t watching pre-preseason exhibitions featuring a lot of players who won’t play…
Jul 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (44) hits a two-run game-winning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the ninth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Yordan Alvarez capped a…
Bullet point summary by AI The MLB All-Star fan vote produced several surprising starters, leaving some high-performing reserves sidelined. Multiple players across both leagues outperformed their starters in key stats but will begin the game on the bench. The debate…
The Milwaukee Brewers‘ starting pitcher is headed back to the injured list with an inflamed labrum for the second time this season, manager Pat Murphy told reporters following Saturday’s game. Woodruff pitched 3.2 innings in the 4-3 loss to the…
Thomas Tuchel has dismissed concerns over England’s treatment in Mexico as they prepare to face the World Cup co-hosts – saying it had been “nicer than I expected” and that home fans were “friendly and respectful”. Tuchel’s side take on…
Right-hander Christian Roa is back with the Astros on a minor league deal, first reported by Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle. Roa was designated for assignment by the Cubs last week. He elected free agency and returned to the…
France beat Paraguay 1-0 in the Round of 16 on Saturday to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappe’s goal in the 70th minute turned out to be the difference. Then immediately after the game there was an incident…
If you remember racing home after school to grab the family landline to call your best friend before dinner, a new device from Pinwheel is aiming to reboot that experience for a new generation. The kid-focused tech company announced Tuesday…
Bullet point summary by AI Four soccer powerhouses have advanced to the World Cup semifinals for the first time in history. France faces Spain at AT&T Stadium on Tuesday, with France favored despite Spain’s unbeaten streak. England meets Argentina at…
Vanguard has named Rachel Baxter as head of investment management for its European business. She will be responsible for overseeing investment management across the region, including portfolio management, investment research, capital markets and trading. Baxter will also lead Vanguard’s European…
