Sports News

3:09 PM on Sunday, August 17

Kelsey Mitchell scored 34 of her career-high tying 38 points after halftime, Lexie Hull hit a corner 3-pointer with 44.9 seconds to play and the Indiana Fever rallied from 21 points down and beat the Connecticut Sun 99-93 in overtime

2:10 PM on Sunday, August 17

Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run in his return from the injured list, Nick Castellanos also homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 11-9 to earn a four-game series split

1:24 PM on Sunday, August 17

Coach Kevin Stefanski is expected to announce this week the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback for the Sept. 7 opener against the Cincinnati Bengals

12:25 PM on Sunday, August 17

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez is set to begin a rehabilitation assignment at Double-A Corpus Christi on Tuesday

12:19 PM on Sunday, August 17

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola’s first start after returning from the injured list didn’t last long

12:12 PM on Sunday, August 17

The Cleveland Guardians have recalled left-hander Tim Herrin and optioned lefty Joey Cantillo to Triple-A Columbus

12:10 PM on Sunday, August 17

British horseracing will stage an unprecedented one-day strike on Sept. 10 to protest a proposed rise in taxes on race betting

11:51 AM on Sunday, August 17

Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer said Sunday that he’ll have season-ending surgery on his right wrist

11:33 AM on Sunday, August 17

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jake Fraley has been designated for assignment, with catcher Tyler Stephenson’s thumb injury and a short bench contributing to the decision

11:21 AM on Sunday, August 17

Travis Hunter has been scratched by the Jacksonville Jaguars for Sunday's preseason game against the New Orleans Saints

10:47 AM on Sunday, August 17

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart completed 13 consecutive passes and was 14 of 16 in his second NFL preseason game

10:27 AM on Sunday, August 17

English golfer Marco Penge made birdie at the 18th to win the Danish Golf Championship by a stroke from Rasmus Hojgaard

10:14 AM on Sunday, August 17

In his playoff-clinching victory at Richmond Raceway, Austin Dillon shared some NASCAR history on the venerable short track with the most famous driver of the No. 3 Chevrolet

10:02 AM on Sunday, August 17

Arsenal has kept at bay Manchester United’s expensively assembled forward line and scored again from a set piece to win 1-0 in the marquee match in the opening round of the Premier League

8:33 AM on Sunday, August 17

Japan forward Ritsu Dōan has scored twice on his Eintracht Frankfurt debut in a 5-0 win at fifth-tier FV Engers in the first round of the German Cup

7:44 AM on Sunday, August 17