Tag: Sports
Chase Elliott wins rain-shortened NASCAR Cup debut in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Chase Elliott managed the slipping and sliding, the standing…
Phil Mickelson wins PGA to be oldest major champion
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — The pandemonium closed in around Phil Mickelson as he…
Strasburg returns, pitches into 6th, Nats beat Orioles 4-2
WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg pitched into the sixth inning in his return…
Capitals drop third straight as Bruins take commanding series lead
With one carom off the glass, the wheels fell off for the…
‘Like hell’: As Olympics loom, Japan health care in turmoil
TOKYO (AP) — As she struggled to breathe, Shizue Akita had to…
Russell Westbrook, Wizards blow out Pacers to clinch first playoff berth since 2018
Russell Westbrook dribbled the ball from hand to hand inside the key,…
Soto hits scoreboard, Scherzer wins again, Nats top Cubs 4-3
CHICAGO — Juan Soto homered off Wrigley Field’s right-field scoreboard, helping Max…
Critical mishap leads to Bruins’ win over Capitals in two overtimes
For so much of Ilya Samsonov’s night, the 24-year-old goaltender had been…
Corey Kluber pitches no-hitter in Yankees’ win over Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Corey Kluber threw the the major leagues’ sixth no-hitter this…
Unfollowing the unwritten rules: Don’t force grandpa’s baseball on younger generation
Yermín Mercedes is hitting .346 with six home runs in his breakout…
Willson Contreras homers off former Cub Jon Lester in 7-3 win over Nationals
CHICAGO — Willson Contreras, Jason Heyward and Javier Báez homered off Jon…
Brad Marchand finds overtime winner for Bruins, evens series against Capitals
For much of the game, the Washington Capitals held Brad Marchand in…