Sports News

1:56 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The Chicago White Sox optioned opening day starter Shane Smith to Triple-A Charlotte after three shaky outings to begin the season

1:54 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Scottie Scheffler now has two kids — one for each of his Masters titles

1:23 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Cleveland Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias is expected to miss four to eight weeks with a moderate left hamstring strain that occurred during Monday night’s game against Kansas City

1:20 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The Seattle Mariners have placed outfielder Victor Robles on the 10-day injured list with a right pec strain and recalled Connor Joe from Triple-A Tacoma

1:05 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle have been ruled out for the San Antonio Spurs' game against the Portland Trail Blazers

12:42 PM on Wednesday, April 8

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Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski says James Pearce Jr. has not reported to Atlanta's voluntary workouts

11:56 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Everyone knows about the azaleas and dogwoods at Augusta National during the Masters

11:35 AM on Wednesday, April 8

11:17 AM on Wednesday, April 8

New York’s Sabrina Ionescu, Minnesota’s Napheesa Collier and Los Angeles’ Kelsey Plum were all extended franchise tags by their WNBA teams worth potentially $1.4 million as free agency opened up

11:15 AM on Wednesday, April 8

10:28 AM on Wednesday, April 8

The Diamond League track meet in Qatar has been postponed from next month to June 19 if conditions allow amid ongoing uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East

10:09 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Alex Ovechkin says he is waiting until after the Washington Capitals' season is over to decide whether he's calling it a career or returning to play one more year

10:08 AM on Wednesday, April 8

The tournament record at the Masters is 63 and has been for three decades

10:04 AM on Wednesday, April 8

There will be an American boat at next year’s America’s Cup after all

8:32 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates

6:58 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Fernando Mendoza, expected to go first overall to the Las Vegas Raiders, will watch the NFL draft with family and friends in Miami, someone with knowledge of the quarterback’s plans said Tuesday

2:31 PM on Tuesday, April 7

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn coach Geno Auriemma that became the talk of the tournament

9:01 AM on Tuesday, April 7

Colin Kaepernick will publish his life story, “The Perilous Fight,” on Sept. 15