Sports News

3:49 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez pitched seven brilliant innings, extending his scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings and passing Hall of Famer Grover Cleveland Alexander for the Phillies franchise record, in a 3-0 win Wednesday against the San Diego Padres for a three-game sweep

3:33 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Myles Garrett hasn’t met his new head coach, but he has talked to his new defensive coordinator, Mike Rutenberg

3:31 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has started running outside after imaging on his right calf left the team feeling optimistic about his recovery

3:30 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Rob Refsnyder and Julio Rodríguez hit three-run home runs and Logan Gilbert threw six shutout innings as the Seattle Mariners beat the Athletics 9-1 to complete a series sweep and move into first place in the AL West

3:29 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Cincinnati Reds starter Rhett Lowder threw 45 pitches to hitters Wednesday at Citi Field, the next step in his recovery from a right shoulder injury

3:06 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The Atlanta Hawks have promoted Onsi Saleh from general manager to president of basketball operations and signed him to a long-term contract extension

2:47 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The Southeastern Conference is eliminating “cupcake weekend.”

2:45 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Jacksonville Jaguars receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter says none of the speculation about his two-way usage moving forward bothers him

2:17 PM on Wednesday, May 27

FIFA is under fresh scrutiny for sky-high World Cup ticket prices and sales tactics that fans say left them with worse deals than they wanted

2:06 PM on Wednesday, May 27

The New York Giants have signed defensive tackle Josh Tupou

2:05 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Victor Wembanyama was quiet on the floor in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, and silent afterward

1:50 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Top overall seed Alabama, defending national champion Texas, and Big Ten Conference champion Nebraska headline a balanced field of contenders at the Women’s College World Series

1:43 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Dolphins running back De’Von Achane is only entering his fourth season in the NFL, but he’s already one of the veteran leaders in Miami

1:31 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Held without a hit through seven innings, the Milwaukee Brewers broke through in the eighth with three hits and two runs to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1

1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Many kids who've won the Scripps National Spelling Bee have taken a comprehensive approach to their preparation

12:09 PM on Wednesday, May 27

Miami Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez left their game at Toronto after four shutout innings because his right hamstring spasmed while he was stretching in the dugout

11:01 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was released from a Wisconsin jail while authorities further investigate allegations of domestic abuse

5:04 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Novak Djokovic was pushed by 74th-ranked Valentin Royer for more than 3½ hours before he reached the third round of the French Open with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (7), 6-3 victory

12:35 AM on Wednesday, May 27

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the only goal as Crystal Palace won its first-ever European trophy by beating Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in the final of the Conference League on Wednesday to give outgoing coach Oliver Glasner the perfect send-off

6:05 PM on Tuesday, May 26

Five-time Pro Bowl safety Derwin James and the Los Angeles Chargers have agreed to a multiyear extension