LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off closer Kenley Jansen in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on Wednesday night. Mike Yastrzemski homered early to help the Giants…
TOKYO (AP) — Melissa Seidemann could have walked away after the 2016 Olympics. An NCAA champion at Stanford, she had just won her second straight gold medal with the U.S. women's water polo team. There was nothing left to prove. No questions…
TOKYO (AP) — The indignant outcry from the UCI, the global governing body for cycling, and several dozen riders that would be competing in the track cycling events at the Tokyo Olympics was easy to understand. The original proposal put forth by…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals manager Mike Shildt had one thought when he saw Yadier Molina striding to home plate in the 10th inning: Game over. Molina doubled home the winning run against All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel to give St. Louis a…
Olympic champions Hannah Mills and Mohamed Sbihi have been named as Team GB’s first joint flag bearers for Friday’s opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games. The pair, who will share the honour following a directive by the International Olympic Committee in…
FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AP) — A bear appears to have ignored the ban on spectators at the Olympics. Japanese media reported a bear was seen by guards early Wednesday at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium before Japan and Australia's softball teams met in the…
Ryan LaMarre yells after walk-off Yankees OF Ryan LaMarre came through in the clutch on Wednesday night against the Philadelphia Phillies, delivering on a walk-off single in the 10th inning. After the game, the 32-year-old talked about his approach to the at-bat…
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's men's basketball team is arguably the most successful outfit never to have won an Olympic Games medal, having finished fourth on four occasions, but for 2014 NBA champion Patty Mills this run must end at…
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The Tokyo Olympics are right around the corner and NBC Sports has you covered with all you need to know about the Opening Ceremony including the start time, date, TV schedule, channel, how to watch and more. When are the Tokyo Olympics?…