Sports News

6:40 PM on Monday, August 18

Paul Skenes kept the American League-leading Toronto Blue Jays in check for six innings, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates secure a 5-2 victory

6:19 PM on Monday, August 18

Jack Flaherty struck out nine batters in seven scoreless innings and the Detroit Tigers went on to beat the Houston Astros 10-0 on Monday night

6:05 PM on Monday, August 18

The second game of a scheduled doubleheader between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs has been postponed due to thunderstorms in the area

5:52 PM on Monday, August 18

Ketel Marte is having a standout season for the Arizona Diamondbacks, but off-field issues have sparked criticism

4:31 PM on Monday, August 18

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway is taking team repetitions for the first time since training camp began

3:04 PM on Monday, August 18

Freshman Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele will start the season opener for California at Oregon State on August 30

2:48 PM on Monday, August 18

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love returned to practice Monday after thumb surgery on his non-throwing hand

2:29 PM on Monday, August 18

Elche has managed a 1-1 draw against Real Betis in its return to Spain's top soccer division

2:11 PM on Monday, August 18

Freddy Peralta allowed one hit in six innings for his major league-leading 15th win, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0

2:04 PM on Monday, August 18

Jack Grealish has been unable to inspire Everton after going on as a second-half substitute for his debut in a 1-0 loss to promoted Leeds in the Premier League

2:00 PM on Monday, August 18

Ben Gulbranson has become the starting quarterback for Stanford after spending five seasons as a backup at Oregon State

1:45 PM on Monday, August 18

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane likely will miss this week of practice because of a calf injury, according to coach Mike McDaniel

1:42 PM on Monday, August 18

The New York Jets placed cornerback Kris Boyd on the season-ending injured reserve list with a shoulder injury

1:15 PM on Monday, August 18

Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler had surgery Monday to remove a blood clot in his upper right arm, and the team says a timeline for his recovery remains uncertain

1:10 PM on Monday, August 18

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton exited with a blister on his right middle finger in the third inning of a 7-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday

1:10 PM on Monday, August 18

Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open title in a little more than 20 minutes after top-ranked Jannik Sinner was forced to retire because of illness during the first set

9:40 AM on Monday, August 18

Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard has signed with the Indianapolis Colts

9:00 AM on Monday, August 18

No. 1 Texas and No. 2 Penn State each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team

8:22 AM on Monday, August 18

Omaha basketball player Deng Mayar has drowned in a Utah reservoir

8:51 PM on Sunday, August 17

Joey McGuire is the first Texas Tech coach since the late Mike Leach two-plus decades ago to get through his first three seasons without a losing record