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3:57 PM on Wednesday, July 1

San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has gone on the 10-day injured list due to an abdominal strain

3:39 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Malik Beasley’s lawyer said the indicted former NBA star “wants to move on with his life” after pleading not guilty to charges that he altered his play in certain games to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts

3:32 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Zach Werenski’s immediate future with the Columbus Blue Jackets is set

3:29 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Sean Keys hit his first career home run, Myles Straw added a pinch-hit shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Mets 9-3 in a Canada Day matinee

3:08 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Shooting from a catwalk can be tricky, even for a veteran photographer like the AP's Petr Josek

3:06 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Yankees went from the verge of a dramatic win to another frustrating loss and are on their worst skid in three years

2:54 PM on Wednesday, July 1

An Ohio judge will make a ruling next week on a preliminary injunction request from 24 men’s and women’s college basketball players suing the NCAA in a state court, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition

2:16 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Dansby Swanson hit three home runs, including a grand slam, Michael Conforto homered twice and the Chicago Cubs pounded the San Diego Padres 23-3 on Wednesday

2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Three people ran onto the field during the World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play

1:55 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Yankees’ losing streak stretched to seven, their longest in three years, as Camilo Doval forced in the go-ahead run with a bases-loaded walk to Spencer Torkelson in a four-run 11th inning that gave the Detroit Tigers a 6-2 victory

1:48 PM on Wednesday, July 1

James Woods belted a three-run homer for his 22nd of the season, Andrés Chaparro and Nasim Nuñez each hit their first and the Washington Nationals beat the Boston Red Sox 10-2 on Wednesday afternoon at steamy Fenway Park to take the series

1:17 PM on Wednesday, July 1

David Fry and Austin Hedges hit home runs, and the Cleveland Guardians defeated Texas 9-4 to snap the Rangers’ six-game winning streak

12:59 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will host their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night

12:59 PM on Wednesday, July 1

Lionel Mpasi blocked shots with his right hand, his left hand, even took one a bit below the belt

12:26 PM on Wednesday, July 1

The New York Police Department is bracing for a slew of massive Independence Day celebrations along with a World Cup match this weekend, scrambling thousands of officers on land, sea and air to handle security measures as an intense heat wave bears down on the region

10:51 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologized Wednesday for shouting “sit down, boy!”

10:22 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Shawn Eichorst is returning to his home state and heading back to the Big Ten as Wisconsin’s athletic director nearly a decade after Nebraska fired him from that same position

9:52 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup

7:45 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Mexican health authorities report that four people died during celebrations in downtown Mexico City

3:58 AM on Wednesday, July 1

Barbora Krejcikova needed seven match points to knock French Open champion Mirra Andreeva out of Wimbledon in the biggest upset of the women’s tournament so far