Sports News

4:27 PM on Saturday, August 23

The National Women’s Soccer League match between Bay FC and the Washington Spirit at San Francisco’s Oracle Park set an attendance record for a U.S. women’s professional sports league with a sellout crowd of 40,091

4:08 PM on Saturday, August 23

The Minnesota Twins called up pitcher Mick Abel from Triple-A St. Paul, and the right-hander will start against the Chicago White Sox

3:33 PM on Saturday, August 23

Tin Charles had 23 points in her 200th career double-double, Bria Hartley also scored 23 and the Connecticut Sun held off the Chicago Sky 94-84 for a season-best three-game winning streak

2:54 PM on Saturday, August 23

Matt Fitzpatrick will head into Sunday’s final round of the British Masters with a one-stroke lead after posting a 4-under 68 and boosting his hopes of becoming one of Europe Ryder Cup team captain Luke Donald’s picks

2:48 PM on Saturday, August 23

Orlando Pride leading scorer Barbra Banda will miss the rest of the National Women’s Soccer League season with a hip injury

2:45 PM on Saturday, August 23

The Texas Rangers have placed second baseman Marcus Semien on the 10-day injured list for just the second time in his 13-year career with a left foot contusion and activated right fielder Adolis García

2:23 PM on Saturday, August 23

A’ja Wilson had 36 points and 13 rebounds for her 19th double-double of the season and the Las Vegas Aces extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 91-81 victory over the Washington Mystics

2:17 PM on Saturday, August 23

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles has been activated from 60-day injured list, and he is eligible to play while he appeals a 10-game suspension

1:21 PM on Saturday, August 23

Garrett Crochet struck out 11 in seven innings, Trevor Story homered and drove in three runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees 12-1

1:10 PM on Saturday, August 23

Barcelona has fought back from a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 at Levante with a late own-goal by the hosts in the Spanish league

1:08 PM on Saturday, August 23

Kyle Allen threw a 33-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass late in the first quarter to rookie Isaac TeSlaa, solidifying their roles with the Detroit Lions in a 26-7 loss against the Houston Texans in the preseason

1:06 PM on Saturday, August 23

New York Mets right-hander Frankie Montas will miss the rest of the season because of a right elbow injury that could lead to Tommy John surgery

12:46 PM on Saturday, August 23

Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler’s season is over

12:13 PM on Saturday, August 23

Garrett Gallegos homered and pitched five innings to help Nevada beat Connecticut 8-2 in their Little League World Series semifinal, setting up a title game against Taiwan

11:58 AM on Saturday, August 23

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored twice as Marseille ended a week of turmoil with a 5-2 win over promoted Paris FC in the French league

11:55 AM on Saturday, August 23

Connor Zilisch, a 19-year-old driver with seven victories in NASCAR's Xfinity Series this season, is moving up to the Cup Series in 2026

11:43 AM on Saturday, August 23

Napoli’s former Premier League stars have made a splash on Serie A's opening day

9:02 AM on Saturday, August 23

Hoffenheim spoiled Erik ten Hag’s Bundesliga debut as Bayer Leverkusen coach by coming from behind to defeat his team 2-1 in Leverkusen

6:42 AM on Saturday, August 23

Six tries by Canada fullback Julia Schell have led three try hat tricks in the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England

10:51 PM on Monday, August 18