Sports News

11:29 PM on Sunday, June 14

Hockey stars Matthew and Brady Tkachuk were part of pre-fight festivities for UFC Freedom 250, the mixed martial arts event on the South Lawn of the White House on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday

10:30 PM on Sunday, June 14

Wyatt Langford hit Connelly Early’s first pitch over the Green Monster completely out of Fenway Park, and Kyle Higashioka launched a three-run homer to help the Texas Rangers avert a three-game sweep with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox

10:14 PM on Sunday, June 14

Gavin Gallaher’s two-run triple gave North Carolina the lead in the seventh inning to help send the Tar Heels to a 5-2 win over West Virginia in the College World Series

9:37 PM on Sunday, June 14

All those home games at hitter-friendly Coors Field, and the Colorado Rockies never rang up the scoreboard the way they did Sunday in steamy Las Vegas

9:32 PM on Sunday, June 14

Uruguay has arrived in South Florida ahead of its opening World Cup match after the team’s plane was delayed for a couple of hours in Mexico

9:22 PM on Sunday, June 14

Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in its first World Cup appearance in a dozen years

8:54 PM on Sunday, June 14

Dennis Reinbold, whose Dreyer & Reinbold Racing team fielded cars in the Indianapolis 500 and IndyCar for more than 25 years

8:48 PM on Sunday, June 14

Memphis Depay, the career international scoring leader for the Netherlands, entered in the 70th minute against Japan in the World Cup opener for the Dutch

8:46 PM on Sunday, June 14

Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was out of the lineup for the third straight game on Sunday night because he’s dealing with a mild concussion, manager Skip Schumaker said before they faced the Boston Red Sox

8:40 PM on Sunday, June 14

Japan fans are still cleaning up after themselves at the World Cup

8:19 PM on Sunday, June 14

Iran captain Mehdi Taremi says his team is having a challenging World Cup experience amid the multifold disruptions caused by the tensions created by their nation’s war with the co-host U.S. The Iranians arrived in the Los Angeles area on Sunday from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico

7:14 PM on Sunday, June 14

Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash, like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the industry can allow problems to go unnoticed

7:11 PM on Sunday, June 14

Willi Castro had seven RBIs, Hunter Goodman got five hits and the Colorado Rockies set a franchise record for runs in a 23-9 victory over the Athletics on a 101-degree afternoon at Las Vegas Ballpark

6:38 PM on Sunday, June 14

Zach Johnson won the Principal Charity Classic on Sunday in his debut in his home-state event, shooting a 5-under 67 for a four-stroke victory at Wakonda Club

6:18 PM on Sunday, June 14

Jabe Boroff hit the tiebreaking double in a four-run seventh inning and Troy and its potent offense kept the program's first College World Series appearance going with a 12-8 win over Mississippi in an elimination game

6:14 PM on Sunday, June 14

Bud Cauley took the lead with a birdie chip on the par-4 12th and won the RBC Canadian Open in rain and wind Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, eight years after his career nearly ended in a car accident at the Memorial

5:41 PM on Sunday, June 14

Lamine Yamal's coach says the Spanish star is in “ideal condition” to play in the team's World Cup opener against Cape Verde

2:04 PM on Sunday, June 14

Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup first-timer Curaçao late in the opening half and piled on after that in a 7-1 win in a group match

1:59 PM on Sunday, June 14

Authorities say a pilot and 11 others were killed when a plane taking people on a skydiving outing in Missouri crashed in a field and caught fire

6:58 PM on Saturday, June 13