Sports News

9:46 PM on Thursday, September 4

Harold Osorio scored late to give El Salvador a 1-0 away win over Guatemala in the first match of the final round of the Central America World Cup qualifiers

9:32 PM on Thursday, September 4

A’ja Wilson had 31 points and eight rebounds, Jackie Young added 20 points and the Las Vegas Aces beat the first-place Minnesota Lynx 97-87 to set a franchise record with their 13th straight victory

9:19 PM on Thursday, September 4

The Golden State Valkyries became the first WNBA team to reach the playoffs in its inaugural season, with Janelle Salaun scoring 19 points in an 84-80 comeback victory against the Dallas Wings for their fifth straight win

8:14 PM on Thursday, September 4

Carlos Rodón pitched six strong innings to tie for the major league victory lead with 16 and Trent Grisham hit his career-high 30th homer of the season and 100th of his career to help the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 8-4 on Thursday night

8:03 PM on Thursday, September 4

Lionel Messi made sure he had good memories of playing a home qualifier with Argentina’s national team for the last time in his illustrious career

8:01 PM on Thursday, September 4

Aryna Sabalenka is eager for a match against Nick Kyrgios — and she wants plenty of people to see if she wins it

7:41 PM on Thursday, September 4

Venus and Serena Williams are partners in a new initiative to provide opportunities for young people from under-resourced communities through tennis and education

7:32 PM on Thursday, September 4

President Donald Trump plans to attend the men's final of the U.S. Open on Sunday

7:23 PM on Thursday, September 4

Ryan Pepiot struck out six in five hitless innings and Christopher Morel had three hits and an RBI as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2

7:12 PM on Thursday, September 4

Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay have secured places at the 2026 World Cup in the next-to-last round of South American qualifiers

7:10 PM on Thursday, September 4

Kahleah Copper scored 18 points, Alyssa Thomas had 12 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists, and the Phoenix Mercury won their sixth straight game, 75-69 over the Washington Mystics

7:10 PM on Thursday, September 4

The Los Angeles Rams expect to make significant strides on defense in their second season under defensive coordinator Chris Shula and with outside linebacker Jared Verse

7:05 PM on Thursday, September 4

Bobby Witt Jr. hit a two-out solo home run in the eighth inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 to avoid a sweep in a three-game series

6:36 PM on Thursday, September 4

San Francisco 49ers star Christian McCaffrey has been added to the team's injury report with a calf issue

6:32 PM on Thursday, September 4

Paul Skenes pitched six scoreless innings and earned his 10th win of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Thursday night to complete a three-game series sweep

6:23 PM on Thursday, September 4

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in the U.S. Open semifinals to return to the title match

6:14 PM on Thursday, September 4

New York second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. left the Yankees’ game Thursday night against the Houston Astros in the fourth inning with bruises to his knees

5:59 PM on Thursday, September 4

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is challenging a decision that says students participating in the state’s new school voucher program can't participate in athletics this year

5:39 PM on Thursday, September 4

Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever’s season because of a right groin injury

4:11 PM on Thursday, September 4

Receiver Jauan Jennings is ready to focus on the season after resolving a calf injury and contract talks