MLB Playoffs: Twins, Rangers advance to ALDS; Phillies, Diamondbacks move onto NLDS
* The Texas Rangers won back-to-back games against the Tampa Bay Rays in the best-of-three wild-card series, defeating the Rays 7-1 on Wednesday to advance to the ALDS. Corey Seager and Josh Jung each hit two doubles,
Simone Biles leads U.S. women’s team to seventh straight title at world championships
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won a seventh consecutive team title at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium on Wednesday night. The American team, led by Simone Biles and comprised of gymnasts Shilese Jones, Skye
Lionel Messi docuseries “Messi Meets America” debuting October 11 on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ shared a trailer for the docuseries Messi Meets America, featuring Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi. The first three episodes of the highly-anticipated documentary about the 36-year-old Messi joining Inter Miami CF, will premiere Oct. 11
Terry Francona officially steps down as manager of the Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona has officially announced that he is stepping down as manager, after weeks of speculation. Francona spoke to reporters on Tuesday, saying that he’s stepping down and doesn’t see himself managing again, but
Lake Placid plane crash kills 2, including former NFL player Russ Francis
Former NFL tight end Russ Francis was killed on Monday, along with another aviation enthusiast when their small plane crashed after takeoff from an upstate New York airport. The crash is under investigation by the National Transportation
Houston Rockets GM says Kevin Porter Jr. ‘no longer part of team’ after assault arrest
Houston Rockets’ general manager Rafael Stone said at Houston’s media day on Monday that they have told Kevin Porter Jr. that he cannot be with the team in any capacity in the wake of his domestic violence
Bills’ Tre’Davious White feared to have season-ending Achilles tendon injury
Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott said that cornerback Tre’Davious White would be further evaluated following what’s feared to be a season-ending injury to his right Achilles tendon in the third quarter of Buffalo 48-20 victory against the
Boston Celtics acquire Jrue Holiday from Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers announced on Sunday afternoon that guard Jrue Holiday is headed to Boston. The trade comes just days after Holiday was dealt to the Blazers in a blockbuster deal that sent All-Star guard Damian
Packers place LT David Bakhtiari on injured reserve due to knee injury
The Green Bay Packers announced Thursday they have placed tackle David Bakhtiari on injured reserve due to a lingering knee injury. Bakhtiari missed the team’s Week 2 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons and Week 3’s against the
Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy to miss 2 months following back surgery
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced on Thursday that goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy is expected to miss the next 8-10 weeks following successful back surgery. The announcement comes as a surprise after the star goaltender returned to practice with the