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Just like at Tokyo Olympics, American cowbell clanging will be raucous again in Paris
Before Tokyo three years ago, the U.S. Olympic swim coaches pondered how to best support their athletes and help fire them up before a race, given there were no family or friends or fans in the stands10 min ago - Sports -
Fitzgerald hits 2 home runs, Harrison strikes out 11 and Giants beat Rockies 11-4
Tyler Fitzgerald continued his power surge with two home runs, Kyle Harrison tied a career high with 11 strikeouts, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 11-442 min ago - Sports - MLB -
Joc Pederson homers for 2nd straight game, helps the Diamondbacks beat the Pirates 4-3
Joc Pederson hit a solo homer, Zac Gallen navigated six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Friday night1 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Rooker hits 10th homer in July, Athletics secure winning month with 5-4 victory over Angels
Brent Rooker hit his 10th home run in July, Seth Brown had three hits and drove in three runs, and the Oakland Athletics secured their first winning month in two years, beating the Los Angeles Angels 5-43 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Jacob Young hits bases-loaded triple in the 10th in the Nationals' 10-8 victory over Cardinals
Jacob Young hit a bases-loaded triple in the 10th inning in the Washington Nationals’ 10-8 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night4 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Framber Valdez strikes out 10 over 6 1/3 innings and Astros beat Dodgers, 5-0
Framber Valdez struck out 10 in 6 1/3 innings, Alex Bregman and Jon Singleton hit home runs and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-05 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Bryan De La Cruz, Jake Burger help Marlins strike early in 6-2 victory over the Brewers
Bryan De La Cruz and Jake Burger homered off Freddy Peralta in the first inning to put the Miami Marlins ahead for good in a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Rojas, Moore, Robles hit consecutive HRs in 1st, Mariners beat White Sox 10-0
Josh Rojas, Dylan Moore and Victor Robles hit consecutive homers in Seattle’s eight-run first inning and the Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 10-0 to end a three-game slide5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Red Sox overcome Judge's 470-foot homer, rally with 3 runs in 8th to beat Yankees 9-7
Masataka Yoshida hit a tiebreaking two-run single off Clay Holmes in a three-run eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox overcame Aaron Judge’s 470-foot home run to beat the reeling New York Yankees 9-75 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Salvador Perez's 3-run homer highlights 6-run 5th inning, leads Royals to 6-0 win over Cubs
Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer that highlighted a six-run fifth inning and Kansas City beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 in front of the Royals’ second-largest crowd of the season5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Ernie Clement singles in 9th to lift the Blue Jays past the Rangers, 6-5
Ernie Clement singled in the ninth inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 6-5 victory over Texas on Friday night, ending the defending champion Rangers’ winning streak at five5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Mets move past Braves in NL wild card race as Senga gets hurt again, Martinez hits slam in 8-4 win
The New York Mets moved past the Braves for the top NL wild card berth, beating Atlanta 8-4 on behind J5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Profar homers twice to lift San Diego to its 6th straight win, 6-4 over Baltimore
Jurickson Profar hit a pair of two-run homers, the second of which broke a ninth-inning tie to send the San Diego Padres to their sixth straight victory, 6-4 over the Baltimore Orioles5 hr ago - Sports -
Packers QB Love agrees to terms on 4-year contract extension worth $220 million, AP source says
A person familiar with the situation says Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension worth $220 million6 hr ago - Sports - NFL -
Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love agrees to terms on a 4-year contract extension worth $220 million, AP source says
Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love agrees to terms on a 4-year contract extension worth $220 million, AP source says6 hr ago - Sports -
Fairchild's one-out, 10th-inning RBI double lifts Reds over Rays 3-2
Stuart Fairchild delivered Cincinnati’s first hit since the fourth-inning, a one-out double that snapped a 10th-inning tie and gave the Reds a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Coughlin holds into CPKC Women’s Open lead; Canadian star Henderson derailed by closing bogeys
Lauren Coughlin held onto the lead Friday in the CPKC Women’s Open, while Canadian star Brooke Henderson was derailed by closing bogeys at windy and smoky Earl Grey Golf Club3 hr ago - Sports -
Byron Buxton homers and doubles to lead Twins to 9-3 win over Tigers
Byron Buxton hit a home run and a double, Christian Vázquez had a homer and three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 9-36 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Lively strikes out 6, Guardians top struggling Phillies 3-1 in interleague showdown of MLB's best
Ben Lively struck out six in six innings to lead the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night in a matchup of teams with the best records in baseball6 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Canadian Taylor Pendrith leads the 3M Open in pursuit of his 2nd victory of the year
Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Matt NeSmith into the weekend in the 3M Open7 hr ago - Sports -
Reliever Ryne Stanek acquired by Mets from Mariners for minor league outfielder Rhylan Thomas
Right-hander Ryne Stanek was acquired by the Mets from the Seattle Mariners for minor league outfielder Rhylan Thomas in a move by New York to bolster its bullpen5 hr ago - Sports - MLB -
Latest tests show Seine water quality was substandard when Paris mayor took a dip
Tests results released Friday showed the water quality in the River Seine was slightly above the standards needed to authorize swimming — just as the Paris Olympics start8 hr ago - Sports -
Tigers place All-Star outfielder Riley Greene on injured list with hamstring strain
The Detroit Tigers placed All-Star outfielder Riley Greene on the injured list Friday with a right hamstring strain10 hr ago - Sports -
Singing, ceremonies and straw hats: Olympics opening ceremony in Tahiti centers Polynesian culture
Tahitian dancers in palm leaf skirts mingled with surfers, locals and tourists as the opening ceremony for the Games commenced in French Polynesia on Friday morning, some 10,000 miles away from Paris7 hr ago - Sports -
AP PHOTOS: Paris glitters in the rain for ambitious Olympic opening ceremony
Paris has kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century with a rain-soaked, rule-breaking opening ceremony. Widespread travel disruptions triggered by what French officials said were coordinated arson attacks on high-speed rail lines and ...10 hr ago - Sports -
First positive doping test at Paris Olympics is Iraqi judoka for anabolic steroids
A male judoka from Iraq tested positive for two anabolic steroids at the Paris Olympics18 hr ago - Sports - Olympics -
Two trains carrying athletes to Paris Olympics were stopped hours before opening ceremony, linked to sabotage - SNCF
Two trains carrying athletes to Paris Olympics were stopped hours before opening ceremony, linked to sabotage - SNCF20 hr ago - Sports -
French PM says rail attacks targeted three main routes to Paris and aimed to 'block the high-speed train network'
French PM says rail attacks targeted three main routes to Paris and aimed to 'block the high-speed train network'21 hr ago - Sports - France -
Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for US team at Olympic opening ceremony
Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the US Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremonyJul. 24, 2024 - Sports -
Utah State football player dies in an apparent drowning at reservoir
Utah State says cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. has died in an apparent drowning at Porcupine ReservoirJul. 21, 2024 - Sports -
Germany says it saw fewer security problems than expected during Euro 2024
Germany's top security official says authorities had fewer security problems and crimes to deal with than they expected at the European ChampionshipJul. 15, 2024 - Sports -
Jacoby Jones, a star of Baltimore's most recent Super Bowl title run, has died at age 40
Former NFL receiver Jacoby Jones has died at age 40Jul. 14, 2024 - Sports - NFL -
Caitlin Clark rallies Fever past Liberty 83-78 with first triple-double by WNBA rookie
Caitlin Clark posted the first triple-double by a rookie in WNBA history to rally Indiana to an 83-78 victory over New York on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, snapping the Fever’s nine-game losing streak to the LibertyJul. 6, 2024 - Sports - WNBA -
Vikings' Khyree Jackson, 2 former college football players killed in car crash in Maryland
Khyree Jackson was a fourth-round selection of the Vikings in the 2024 draft.Jul. 6, 2024 - Sports - College Football -
11 people injured when escalator malfunctions in Milwaukee ballpark after Brewers lose to Cubs
Eleven people were injured when an escalator malfunctioned at American Family Field in Milwaukee following the Brewers’ loss to the Chicago CubsJun. 29, 2024 - Sports -
Euro 2024: Penalty shootouts set to take center stage as psychology and new tactics come into play
The penalty shootout is a tense battle of wills over 12 yards (11 meters) that has increasingly become a huge part of soccer and an unavoidable feature of the knockout stage in the biggest competitionsJun. 28, 2024 - Sports -
Pasquantino hits go-ahead sacrifice fly as Royals rally to beat AL Central-rival Guardians, 2-1
Kyle Isbel and Maikel Garcia hit back-to-back triples to start a sixth-inning rally, and Vinnie Pasquantino delivered the go-ahead sacrifice fly that sent the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 win over the Cleveland GuardiansJun. 27, 2024 - Sports - MLB -
Andy Murray still has not decided whether to play at Wimbledon
Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray still has not decided whether he will be able to compete at the grass-court Grand Slam tournament that begins next weekJun. 27, 2024 - Sports -
Senator wants Washington Commanders to pay tribute to an old logo that offends many Indigenous
Many Native Americans thought a bitter debate over the U.S. capital’s football mascot was over when the team became the Washington CommandersJul. 2, 2024 - Sports -
A Lebanese photojournalist, wounded in Israeli strike, carries Olympic torch to honor journalists
A Lebanese photojournalist who was severely wounded during an Israeli strike on south Lebanon has carried the Olympic torch in Paris to honor journalists wounded and killed in the fieldJul. 21, 2024 - Sports - Israel