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9:26 PM on Friday, June 19

Nia Coffey scored 22 points, Courtney Williams had 21 points, a season-best 12 rebounds and five assists, and the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx snapped Golden State’s four-game winning streak with an 81-75 victory over the Valkyries on Friday night

9:06 PM on Friday, June 19

Vinni Lettieri scored on a second-period power play and the Toronto Marlies won the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup, beating the Chicago Wolves 4-3 on Friday night in Game 5

8:59 PM on Friday, June 19

Cam Schlittler was so dominant on the mound Friday night that even a member of the NBA champion New York Knicks thinks the tall right-hander is the top pitcher in the American League

8:51 PM on Friday, June 19

Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez lost his no-hit bid against the Seattle Mariners when Josh Naylor doubled with one out in the seventh inning Friday night

8:45 PM on Friday, June 19

Pinch-hitter Braxton Fulford hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning, leading the Colorado Rockies to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates

8:34 PM on Friday, June 19

Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its final World Cup group match

8:29 PM on Friday, June 19

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is still dealing with a neck injury that has him on the injured list

8:11 PM on Friday, June 19

Jacob deGrom struck out nine over six innings to win on his 38th birthday, even after giving up a grand slam to Ty France in the first, and the Texas Rangers beat the San Diego Padres 9-7 in a wild series opener

8:02 PM on Friday, June 19

Jac Caglianone hit a home run and drove in two as the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 to clinch the three-game series and snap a three-series losing streak

7:59 PM on Friday, June 19

Jose Altuve hit a three-run home run, Jeremy Peña had two solo shots and the Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 9-3 on Friday night

7:49 PM on Friday, June 19

Vinícius Júnior showed why he’s the most valuable player for five-time World Cup champion Brazil, scoring one goal and helping to create two others in a 3-0 victory over Haiti

7:37 PM on Friday, June 19

The Washington Mystics are the youngest team in WNBA history, but are growing up fast

7:34 PM on Friday, June 19

Owen Caissie was a triple shy of the cycle and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly as the Miami Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3

7:11 PM on Friday, June 19

Cam Schlittler struck out 13 in six overpowering innings for his first double-digit strikeout game in the regular season, and the New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-0

7:09 PM on Friday, June 19

Tunisia is looking to Cape Verde for inspiration ahead of its next World Cup game against Japan, says newly appointed coach Hervé Renard

7:04 PM on Friday, June 19

Scottie Scheffler gritted and grinned his way into contention at the U.S. Open on Friday, bouncing back from a 2-over start at Shinnecock Hills with a classic Scheffler round: calm, patient and close to perfect

6:57 PM on Friday, June 19

Jacob Misiorowski lost for the first time in two months as the Atlanta Braves scored two runs against the Milwaukee Brewers’ ace and Mike Yastrzemski hit a home run in a 3-2 victory

6:28 PM on Friday, June 19

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had another strong outing against the Atlanta Braves, topping out at 104.2 mph with his fastball

5:13 PM on Friday, June 19

Ismael Saibari scored only 72 seconds into the game and Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 at the World Cup to keep alive its chances of advancing to its second straight knockout round

9:49 AM on Friday, June 19

Jonathan Toews announced his retirement, ending a decorated NHL career that included three Stanley Cups, two Olympic gold medals and a comeback season with his hometown Winnipeg Jets