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2:37 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Bowen Byram got the opportunity he wanted in a place he wanted to go

2:32 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Host England is first into the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup semifinals with a group match to spare after beating the West Indies by 38 runs at sweltering Lord’s

2:17 PM on Wednesday, June 24

From Cayman Island to Canada, Jaxon Cover translates roller hockey skills to the ice rink with a shot at getting selected in the top-three rounds of the NHL draft in Buffalo this weekend

1:53 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Milwaukee Brewers reliever Abner Uribe plans to serve his one-game suspension Wednesday night, nearly a month after Major League Baseball handed down the penalty

1:38 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Late in the England-Ghana match Associated Press photojournalist Petr David Josek knew the match was on the line and could go either way

1:24 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist will part with Meyer Shank Racing at the end of the IndyCar season

1:22 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning and added a grand slam in the eighth inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 10-3 win over the reeling New York Mets in the opener of a day-night doubleheader

1:15 PM on Wednesday, June 24

The New York Yankees put infielder Ryan McMahon on the 10-day injured list due to a throat infection and recalled utility player Oswaldo Cabrera from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre

12:51 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Indiana teammates Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark are 1-2 in the fan voting for this year’s All-Star game

12:45 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Social media posts are focusing on what Norway is feeding its athletes as the team excels at the World Cup

12:31 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera were placed on the injured list Wednesday, delivering two more blows for the pitching-depleted Chicago Cubs

12:15 PM on Wednesday, June 24

While most of the soccer world is focused on the men at the World Cup, the countdown has begun for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil

12:09 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Otto López homered, Xavier Edwards had an RBI single in the fifth and the Miami Marlins beat the Texas Rangers 4-2

12:00 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Qatar player Assim Madibo has been given a five-match ban for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné at the World Cup

11:56 AM on Wednesday, June 24

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum is out indefinitely with a lower left leg injury

11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 24

Bill DeWitt III has been named chief executive officer of the St. Louis Cardinals after serving as team president since 2008

11:03 AM on Wednesday, June 24

Vozinha, one of the sensations of the World Cup, is looking for a new club

9:49 AM on Wednesday, June 24

Austin Reaves is re-signing with the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year contract worth $185 million, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press

9:32 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Four years after coming out as a gay Qatari man with the World Cup playing in his home country, Nasser Mohamed is speaking up again by sharing his journey that brought him across the world to the Bay Area

9:14 PM on Tuesday, June 23

Olympian Jessie Diggins visited Capitol Hill with her four medals in hand to advocate for clean air, clean water and a healthy planet