CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Anderson delivered a tiebreaking single, José Abreu was hit in the head by a pitch with the bases loaded and the Chicago White Sox rallied for two runs in the eighth inning to top the Cleveland Indians 6-4…
Altuve silences loud Giants fans with mammoth grand slam originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea It appears as though Houston Astros star Jose Altuve fed off the crowd at Oracle Park on Friday night. In the Astros' first visit to San Francisco…
The scores are low, the top of the leaderboard is tight and there is one more round of Olympic golf left at Kasumigaseki Country Club. The Olympic men's golf competition heads into Sunday's final round with American Xander Schauffele leading at 14 under…
Blessing Okagbare was provisionally suspended just hours before she was set to run in the 100 meter semifinal. (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare was provisionally suspended for a doping violation on Saturday in Tokyo, according to the Associated Press. The…
The Boston Celtics picked up defensive help on the perimeter and a secondary playmaker. Atlanta picked up some needed guard depth behind Trae Young. Sacramento got a backup center and a veteran presence on a team trying to learn how to win.…
NEW YORK (AP) — Joey Votto homered for the seventh straight game, one shy of a major league record, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 6-2 on Friday night. Votto’s solo homer to center field in the sixth inning…
Here's Who Will Replace Simone Biles After She Withdraws from 2 More Finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago After Simone Biles withdrew from two more gymnastics events in the Tokyo Olympics, USA Gymnastics announced that MyKayla Skinner and Jade Carey will…
MIAMI (AP) — Newly acquired Anthony Rizzo homered, singled and walked in his debut with the New York Yankees, who beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. A day after being obtained from the Chicago Cubs in a trade, Rizzo snapped…
Katie Ledecky. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images Katie Ledecky won another gold medal, this time in the women's 800-meter freestyle. After the race, Ledecky laughed when NBC's Michele Tafoya asked if she was considering retirement. "Oh that was not…
Jameson Taillon close up road greys Miami The Yankees opened up their series in Miami with a 3-1 win over the Marlins on Friday. Here are the takeaways... 1. Jameson Taillon kept up his hot stretch. His lone jam came in the…