Pro Sports
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Contreras crushed his own mark for exit velocity on Tuesday's HRJun 01, 2022 2:00 pm - The Willson Contreras home run in the first inning Tuesday off Milwaukee's Eric Lauer was literally a rocket. Statcast measured it at 116 mph off the bat, making it the ...
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Heyward stays optimistic, then scores game-winner as Cubs top Brewers in 10Jun 01, 2022 1:00 pm - Before Wednesday's series finale against Milwaukee, Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward was asked how he could help his younger teammates and he took an optimistic angle. "I b...
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Wisdom homers in 8th inning, Cubs beat Brewers 8-7
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Patrick Wisdom had his sights set on something, anything, in the strike zone. He got a pitch up over the middle of the plate and did he ever drill it. Wis...
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This Date in Baseball
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - June 2 1928 -- Les Bell of the Boston Braves hit three home runs and a triple at Braves Field, but the Cincinnati Reds came away with a 20-12 triumph. 1928 -- The Philad...
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Australia beats Jordan 2-1 in warm-up for World Cup playoff
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Australia's Socceroos have warmed up for next week's World Cup playoff against United Arab Emirates with a 2-1 comeback win over Jordan. Mousa Al-Tama...
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Trial of Fox executives in FIFA case reset for Jan. 12
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The trial of two former 21st Century Fox Inc. executives and a sports marketing company on charges related to a U.S government investigation of corruptio...
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LEADING OFF: Mets at Dodgers in showdown of NL's best teams
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around baseball Thursday: ___ NL'S BEST Francisco Lindor and the NL East-leading Mets are headed to California for four games against Mookie B...
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Pulisic critical of level of US support at win over Morocco
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - U.S. captain Christian Pulisic was critical of the level of American support from the crowd of 19,512 at TQL Stadium during a 3-0 victory over Morocco ...
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NFL renews 21 grants for Inspire Change social justice push
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL has renewed 21 national grants worth $6.5 million as part of the league's 'œInspire Change'ť social justice initiative. The league announced the...
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Brady, Rodgers headline list of NFL players skipping OTAs
Jun 01, 2022 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Tom Brady earned the right to skip voluntary workouts a long time ago. Several other star players, including Aaron Rodgers and Lamar Jackson, also are...